umun [KNOWLEDGE] (N)

43 instances

umun [KNOWLEDGE] N (43x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Ebla, Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian wr. umun₂; u-mu-unumun₂ "knowledge; workshop"

[1]𒌣umun₂
[2]𒌋𒈬𒌦𒌣u-mu-unumun₂
+--ma=m.a (11x/26%).
PCED IIIaED IIIbEblaOAkkLag IIUr IIIOBPost-OB(unknown)
[1]31344
[2]1

8 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (3x/7%)

Ebla (1x/2%)

Old Babylonian (34x/79%)

Neo-Assyrian (4x/9%)

Neo-Babylonian (1x/2%)

Senses:

1. knowledge (41x/95%)

2. workshop (2x/5%)

Akk. mummu; ummatu; ummuqu.

Bibliography

[2005] P. Attinger, ZA 95 214.

Word ID: o0041537; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0041537; version 2.7 (built 2022-12-21)