ēkallu

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Meanings:
palace
de:German: Deutsch Palast
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantivegender: masc. and fem.Masculine and feminine
Logogram: É.GAL
Etymology: Borrowed < Sum.Sumerian é-gal /hajkal/ (cf. Jagersma 2010, 48).
11. In MUNUS É.GAL and MUNUS.ERIM É.GAL

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) mannu arkû lū MUNUS.É.GAL ša ina kussî tuššaba lū MUNUS.ERIMmeš É.GAL narānte šarri RINAP 1, 165: 6 “anyone in the future, either a queen who sits on the throne or a palace woman, a beloved of the king”. new

42. Further Attestations

MA-LitMA-Lit: Middle Assyrian literary texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) É.GAL-la-⸢a-te⸣ ša Babili CUSAS 17, 68: 39 “the palaces of (the city of) Babylon”. Fem. pl.; see also RIMA 1, 170: 5; RIMA 1, 199: 5. new

MA-LitMA-Lit: Middle Assyrian literary texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) makkūr É.GAL.LIMmeš maʾda CUSAS 17, 68: 41 “a great deal of property from his palaces”. new

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) [ēkal p]a?-ni (par. ēkal pa[n]i?) ina ṭa-ḫi ēpušma RIMB 2, 304 iv 16 “I built [a palace(?) ..]. nearby”. See similar RIMB 2, 316 ii 22. Cavigneaux/Ismail 1990, 395 and Frame in RIMB 2, 304 note on iv 16′ tentatively propose a meaning “forepalace” for the (partly restored) term ēkal pani.

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) É.GALmeš ḫidâtu u [rīšātu] ēpušma uṣurta ēṣiršu sikkat karri [ḫurāṣa? ..]. u uqnâ tamlâ umallīma [… ēkallāt?] ḫidâti u rīšātu almi RIMB 2, 304 iv 17, 20 “I built palaces of joy and [delight] and I designed a relief of it; I inlaid knobbed nails [with gold(?) ..]. and lapis lazuli and surrounded the [… palace(s)] of joy and delight (with them)”.

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