aštammu
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Meanings:
tavern, brothel
de:German: Deutsch Kneipe, Bordell
fr:French: Français taverne, maison close
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantivegender: masc.Masculine
Logogram: ÈŠ.DAM, É ÈŠ.DAM
Etymology: Borrowed < Sum.Sumerian ÈŠ.DAM
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Commentaries
SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) (comm.) [áš-tam]-mi : ḫarīmti CunMon. 49/2, 107 o. 6′ “[the broth]el (is associated with) a prositute”. Commentary Sakikkû III 40. new
11. In general
OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts kezret liqabbir aš-ta-ma-ša elīja limqu[t] CUSAS 10, 11: 14 “if she is a kezretu may she ‘bury’ (i.e. close down) her tavern (and) fall upon me”.
12. Referring to particular substances, in rituals
OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) asur bīt aš-ta-am-⸢mi?⸣ teleqq⸢ē⸣ma AML, 63: 16 SEAL “you take (dirt) from the drain of a tavern”. new