išqippu
REVIEW
Meanings:
earthworm
Domain: Insects, pests, arachnids; animals; materia magica, medica et sacra
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantive
1Attestations
SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) iš*-qip*-p[i * NI]TA * u MUNUS nikipti NITA u MUNUS ina maški i[na šerʾān arrabi tašappi ...] Sakikkû XXIX 27′ “[ma]le and female earthworms (and) male and female spurge [you wrap] in hide w[ith the tendon(s) of a dormouse]”. Corresponds to 65′f. in Heeßel 2000. Diff. Heeßel 2000, 322 (SAḪAR kib-s[u NÍT]A ⸢u⸣ MUNUS). Cf. for male and female earth worms also BAM 5, 442: 4′ (K. 16012) and BAM 5, 469: o 37′ (K. 3243+). new