šagbar [FISH] N (76x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian wr. šag₄-bar; šag₄-bar-ra^ku₆; ^ku₆šag₄-bar-ra; ^ku₆šag₄-bar; šag₄-bar^ku₆; šag₄-bar^mušen; šag₄-bar-ra "a fish; a bird; a designation of fish"

[1]	𒊮𒁇	šag₄-bar
[2]	𒊮𒁇𒊏𒄩	šag₄-bar-ra^ku₆
[3]	𒄩𒊮𒁇𒊏	^ku₆šag₄-bar-ra
[4]	𒄩𒊮𒁇	^ku₆šag₄-bar
[5]	𒊮𒁇𒄩	šag₄-bar^ku₆
[6]	𒊮𒁇𒄷	šag₄-bar^mušen
[7]	𒊮𒁇𒊏	šag₄-bar-ra
+	--ra=r.a (0x/0%).

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]					3		58	1
[2]								2	4
[3]					4	1
[4]							1
[5]			1
[6]								1
[7]

8 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (1x/1%)

Old Akkadian (7x/9%)

Lagash II (1x/1%)

Ur III (59x/78%)

Old Babylonian (4x/5%)

Neo-Assyrian (4x/5%)

Senses:

1. a fish (9x/12%)

2. a bird (2x/3%)

3. a designation of fish (65x/86%)

Lexical Associations

qalpu[stripped]AJ (// šagbar[fish])

šag₄-bar-ra^ku₆ = [qalpu] (Ura 18 Seg.4, 11).

References for all phrases

šagbar[fish]

⸢šag₄⸣-bar-⸢ra⸣^ku₆ (CT 06, pl. 11-14, BM 092611 d i 1; OB Nippur Ura 4 365).

šag₄-bar-ra⸢^ku₆⸣ = [...] (LTBA 1, 59 o i' 11', o i' 12'; Ura 18 Seg.4, 12).

šag₄-bar^ku₆ (ED Fish 91).

⸢šag₄⸣-bar^mušen (CM 22, pl. 35-36 r v 4).

šag₄-bar-ra^ku₆ = [qalpu] (Ura 18 Seg.4, 11).

šagbar[fish] tug₂-si-ig tur[small]

šag₄-bar tug₂-si-ig tur^mušen (CM 22, pl. 35-36 r v 5).

Bibliography

[2016] D. Owen, RA 110 25.

[1990] R.K. Englund, BBVO 10 213-214.

Word ID: o0038644; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0038644; version 2.7 (built 2022-12-21)