kar [HARBOR] N (876x) Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Ebla, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. kar; kar^ku₆; kar-ra "harbor, quay; kind of fish"

See dumu karak[oblate?]N, še kara[barley]N.

[1]	𒋼𒀀	kar
[2]	𒋼𒀀𒄩	kar^ku₆
[3]	𒋼𒀀𒊏	kar-ra
+	--ra=r.a (236x/27%); --re=r.e (13x/1%).

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]		1	19	2	7	5	656	155	15	13
[2]								1	1
[3]									1

24 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIa (1x/0%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (19x/2%)

Ebla (2x/0%)

Old Akkadian (7x/1%)

Lagash II (5x/1%)

Ur III (656x/75%)

Old Babylonian (156x/18%)

Middle Assyrian (1x/0%)

Middle Babylonian (2x/0%)

Neo-Assyrian (5x/1%)

Neo-Babylonian (1x/0%)

Hellenistic (8x/1%)

unknown (13x/1%)

Senses:

1. harbor, quay (874x/100%)

2. kind of fish (2x/0%)

Akk. kāru.

Bibliography

[2005] P. Attinger, ZA 95 213; 232.

[1996] Å. Sjöberg, Studies Limet 127 wn6.

Word ID: o0031628; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0031628; version 2.7 (built 2022-12-21)