mar [SHOVEL] N (191x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian wr. mar; ^ŋešmar; ^urudmar; mar^kug-^sig₁₇ "shovel, spade"

[1]	𒈥	mar
[2]	𒄑𒈥	^ŋešmar
[3]	𒍏𒈥	^urudmar
[4]	𒈥𒆬𒄀	mar^kug-^sig₁₇
+	--ra=r.a (9x/5%).

	ED IIIb	Ur III	OB	Post-OB
[1]	3	52	31	17
[2]		19	46	20
[3]		2
[4]				1

11 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (3x/2%)

Ur III (73x/38%)

Old Babylonian (77x/40%)

Middle Babylonian (23x/12%)

Neo-Assyrian (15x/8%)

Senses:

1. shovel, spade (191x/100%)

Akk. marru.

Bibliography

[2009-2011] M. Stol RlA 12 625-627.

[1999] G. Rubio, JCS 51 9.

[1994] M. Civil, Farmer's Instructions 57.

[1964] M. Civil, Studies Oppenheim 77.

Word ID: o0033889; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0033889; version 2.7 (built 2022-12-21)

mar [SHOVEL] (N)