kabūtu
4Attestations
OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) šumma aḫi Purattim gulgullātim lā umallī u ka-bu-ut sisî ⸢mala⸣ qanê lā ušzīz AbB 13, 60: 12 ARCHIBAB “I will (surely) fill the Euphrates with skulls and I will (surely) let the horse dung rise up as high as the reeds”. see Edzard 1974, 125. new
OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) ka-bu-ut alpim CUSAS 10, 12: 17 (= ALL, 18) SEAL “ox dung”. new
SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) liḫtī ka-bu-ut-ka (var. ka-bu-ut-ta-ka) liqmā dG[IBIL] LKA, 153 r. 18 “the god of fire shall gather up your faeces and burn them”. || BMS 61: 19 (= KAL 10, 116: 77). new
NANA: Neo Assyrian (ca. 1000–600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) ka-bu-ut alpī emārī immerē sisê ina mātišu aj ibšī SAA 2, 2 iv 7 “may there be no more dung of oxen, asses, sheep, and horses in his land”. new
Discussion
See Mayer 2016, 223.