ḫallatu III
6Attestations
OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) inūma nakrum [illakam ḫa]-al-la-tum ana dannātim [lī]rub ARM 26/2, 515: 32 ARCHIBAB “when the enemy [comes,] the displaced people shall enter the strongholds”. new
OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) (the country is calm. Those whose country ( māssu ) had previously entered the strongholds have now heard of the rise of my lord,) LÚ ḫa-al-la-tam ša ana dannātim īrubu ūtaššir ARM 26/2, 519: 23 ARCHIBAB “the displaced people have been released form the strongholds”. new
OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) ḫa-al-la-tum ša ina dadmim u GN sadrat illakam ARM 34, 139: 27 ARCHIBAB “the displaced people who are regularly in ‘the land’ and GN are coming here”. new
OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) warkānum ḫa-la-tam uterrūma 50 nakram iddukū ARM 1, 90: 14 ARCHIBAB “later, when they returned the refugees, 50 enemies were killed”.
OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) (the Simʾalites) ⸢…⸣ ḫa-⸢la⸣-tam isaddadam ARM 34, 97: 7 ARCHIBAB “are raiding the displaced people/herds”. new
OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) bēlī ḫal-la-tam u mi[mm]a lā uwaššar RATL, 138: 21 ARCHIBAB “my lord shan’t release the transhumant herds nor anything else!”
Discussion
See Durand 1987, 171 and Heimpel 1999. The term apparently refers to both displaced people and transhumant herds, and it is not alwas obvious which is meant. Note that it is always used in the Sgl.