dunnu
5Attestations
OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) ša īrišūma ūṣû ana mê du-ni panim īšû AbB 10, 42: 43 “(those) who cultivated and went out have a strong attitude about the water”. new
OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) kīma du-un-ni ḫabtu AbB 7, 116: 4 “that my farmstead has been plundered”. See also ib: 12, ib: 19, ib: 28. new
OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) tenēštam ša du-un-na-a-tim u dimātim AbB 10, 150: 22 “the population of the forts and watchtowers”. Cf. also AbB 7, 49: 8. new
OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts [... māti]m? kališi [..]. turammī du-un-na-aš-ši Zimrī-Līm Epic i 39 SEAL “[... of(?)] all the [lan]d(?), [..]. you released its strength”. For the construct state dunnáši, see Streck 2022, 385 § 5.186f.
NANA: Neo Assyrian (ca. 1000–600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) qirsi ša gišdu-un ⸢ma⸣-ḫi-i-⸢ri⸣ SAA 19, 207: 8 “take a cart(?) with benches(?)”. cf. CAD D 185 dunnu B. new
Discussion
For the word in MA period see de Ridder 2021, 160f. As a type of settlement similar to dimtu in the Nuzi texts see Koliński 2001, 30ff.