namzītu
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Variant: nazzītu
Meanings:
mash tub, fermenting vat
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantivepattern: maPRaSt
11. Fermenting vat
SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) ina muḫḫi na-zi-a-ti illak SAA 20, 16 r. iv 10 “he went to the fermenting vats”. new
22. As metaphor for bowels
OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) iṣbatū pî na-am-zi-tim CUSAS 32, 32a: 18 SEAL “(the winds rose,) they seized the mouth of the fermenting vat”. Incantation against bloating. new
OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) eḫtepē na-am-zi-tam CUSAS 32, 32c r. 13 SEAL “I have broken the fermenting vat”. Incantation against gastrointestinal problems. new
Discussion
See Gaspa 2007, 148f..