ziz [EMMER] N (4373x) Early Dynastic I-II, Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. ziz₂; ze₂-za-an; ziz₂-x; ziz₂^zi-^iz; ^zi-^izziz₂; ziz "emmer wheat"

See ziz babbar[white emmer]N, ziz gunida[emmer]N, ziz su[emmer]N.

[1]	𒍩	ziz₂
[2]	𒍢𒍝𒀭	ze₂-za-an
[3]	𒍩x	ziz₂-x
[4]	𒍩𒍣𒄑	ziz₂^zi-^iz
[5]	𒍣𒄑𒍩	^zi-^izziz₂
[6]	𒁁	ziz

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]	4	62	1791		301	20	2156	29	5	1
[2]									1
[3]					1
[4]									1
[5]									1
[6]

11 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic I-II (4x/0%)

Early Dynastic IIIa (62x/1%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (1791x/41%)

Old Akkadian (302x/7%)

Lagash II (20x/0%)

Ur III (2156x/49%)

Old Babylonian (29x/1%)

Middle Assyrian (1x/0%)

Neo-Assyrian (6x/0%)

Hellenistic (1x/0%)

unknown (1x/0%)

Senses:

1. emmer wheat (4373x/100%)

Akk. kiššātu; kunšu.

Bibliography

[1994] M. Powell, Drinking in Ancient Societies 99-100; 104.

[1985] M. Stol, BSA 2 127.

[1984] K. Maekawa, BSA 1 76; 92.

[1984] M. Powell, BSA 1 49-56.

[1982] K. Maekawa, ASJ 4 86.

Word ID: o0042863; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0042863; version 2.7 (built 2022-12-21)