talīmu I
REVIEW
Variant: talimmu
Meanings:
favorite brother
Domain: Kinship and household; humans
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantiveroot: tlmIIIpattern: PaRīS
1 Lexical
MB-LexMB-Lex: Middle Babylonian lexical texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) tam = tá-li-im-mu 6/4, 537 no. Emar: 380 (Sª) DCCLT. new
2Further Attestations
OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts ibir ta-li-mi-ia ZA 110, 48 viii 14 SEAL “my close friend”.
OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts ta-li-im DN CUSAS 17, 38: 18 “(the king,) brother of DN”.
Discussion
Del. SpTU 2, 6: l and 6, read U₄-ma “storm(demon)” (Mayer 2009, 426; Borger 2010, 345).
In NA a high-ranking family member of the king, see Bartelmus 2007 for disc.