nakkamtu
5Attestations
Ur IIIUr III: Ur III (ca. 2100–2000 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) na-kab-tum -šè CUSAS 3, 1080: 2 “for the storehouse”. said of grains, flour, see also 1084: 2; 1099: 2; 1100: 6; 1107: 2, 1115: 2, 1136: 2. new
OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) (sesame oil) ana bīt rāqîm ina na-kam-tim ša bīt Ì.DU₁₀.GA ARM 23, 426: no. 488: 3 “for the perfumer(s) from the storage of the 'house of good oil'”. new
OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) PN rakbû LÚ na-kam-tu[m] AbB 13, 11: 5 “PN, the rider, a man of the treasury”. new
SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) GIG na-kam-ti qāt ešerti Sakikkû X 83′ “disease of the treasury; hand of a sanctuary”.
LBLB: Late Babylonian (ca. 626 BCE – 100 CE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) ⸢na⸣-an-kan-du CT 55, 83: 4. new
Discussion
For add. Ur III refs. see AHw. 743 s.v. naq/kab/ptu, CAD N/1, 104f. s.v. nagabtu. See also Heimpel 1995, 111. For the etym. connection between Ur III nakkabtu and later nakkamtu see Cooper 1985, 99, Brunke 2008, 112 and Sallaberger 2011, 358. For /mt/ ＞ /bt/ see bu-ṭub-tam FM 2, 13: 5, 10 buṭubtam ＜ buṭumtam “terebinth”.