kallāpu
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Variant: kallābu
Meanings:
(a foot-soldier, auxiliary troops)
Distribution: NANA: Neo Assyrian (ca. 1000–600 BCE)
Domain: Military; military ranks and units; occupations
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantivenumber: pl. fem.Plural feminine kalbāte, kallāpāne
Etymology: Borrowed into Aram. as klbʾ (Fales 1987, 469).
21. Rab k.
NANA: Neo Assyrian (ca. 1000–600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) lúGAL-kal-lap BATSH 6/2, 127 r. 3, 9. new
NANA: Neo Assyrian (ca. 1000–600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) lúGAL KAL!-bi Orient 29, 120 no. 8: 3. (seal legend). new
22. Further Attestations
NANA: Neo Assyrian (ca. 1000–600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) 80 lúkal-ba-⸢te⸣ SAA 5, 215: 20 SAAo. new
NANA: Neo Assyrian (ca. 1000–600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) (PNN) kal-la-pa-nu BATSH 6/2, 121 r. 6. new
Discussion
On mng. (infantry rather than a type of courier or dispatch rider) see Postgate 2000, 104.