sipad [SHEPHERD] N (4480x) Early Dynastic I-II, Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Persian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. sipad; ^lu₂sipad; sa-pa; si-pa; su₈-ba "shepherd; herder"

[1]	𒉺𒇻	sipad
[2]	𒇽𒉺𒇻	^lu₂sipad
[3]	𒊓𒉺	sa-pa
[4]	𒋛𒉺	si-pa
[5]	𒁻𒁀	su₈-ba
+	--da=d.a (81x/2%); --dam=d.a (3x/0%); --de₃=d.e (122x/3%).

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]	1	52	745		309	37	2680	520	117	6
[2]								11
[3]								1
[4]										1
[5]

63 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic I-II (1x/0%)

Early Dynastic IIIa (52x/1%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (745x/17%)

Old Akkadian (309x/7%)

Lagash II (37x/1%)

Ur III (2680x/60%)

Old Babylonian (532x/12%)

Middle Assyrian (1x/0%)

Middle Babylonian (10x/0%)

Neo-Assyrian (69x/2%)

Neo-Babylonian (10x/0%)

Persian (2x/0%)

Hellenistic (25x/1%)

unknown (7x/0%)

Senses:

1. shepherd (4477x/100%)

2. herder (3x/0%)

Akk. rēʾû.

Bibliography

[2003] S. Garfinkle, ZA 93 164 n11.

[2003-2004] W. Sallaberger, JEOL 38 57.

[1999] G. Rubio, JCS 51 4.

[1995] R. Englund, OrNS 64 383 n13.

[1992] M. Sigrist, Drehem 35-42.

[1982] T. Maeda, ASJ 4 79.

Word ID: o0038060; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0038060; version 2.7 (built 2022-12-21)