batūlu
REVIEW
Meanings:
adolescent boy, young man
Distribution: OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD)
Domain: Humans; age
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantivepattern: PaRūS
Etymology: Inherited See EDA 1, 508.
21. In Personal Names
OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) Ba-tu-lum CUSAS 36, 56: 5.
NANA: Neo Assyrian (ca. 1000–600 BCE) PN: mBa-tu-lu SAA 15, 168: 1.
12. Further Attestations
SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) [… ṣ]e⸢ḫe⸣r rabi ba-tu-lu pirsu KAL 3, 74: b 7 eBL “[c]hild, adult, young man and infant”.
Discussion
Delete BE 14, 168: 16 (CAD B 174b): read with von Soden 1968, 458, CAD M/1, 23b and CAD P 134a ma-du-tu instead of ba-du-li.
As PN in NA (see Deller 1966, 312).