ballukku

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Variant: pallukku, balluggu
Meanings:
(a tree; an aromatic substance)
Distribution: OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE), SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE)
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantive
Logogram: ŠIM.BÚLUG
7Attestations

OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) 2 GÚ ba-al-lu-gi ARM 22, 261: 10 “2 talents of b.” (costing 4 shekels of silver; mentioned in a list of aromatics). new

OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) ba-lu-gu-um FM 2, 25 no. 4: 14 ARCHIBAB. (besides kikkirēnu). new

OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) [n] MA.NA ba-lu-ku … [a-n]a diziptuḫḫim ARM 21, 106: 1 ARCHIBAB “[n] minas of b . (and sweet cane) for making sweet beer”. new

OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) 5 MA.NA šurmēnum 5 MA.NA asum 5 MA.NA ba-lu-ku ana kisamim ARM 21, 106: 12 ARCHIBAB “5 minas of cypress, 5 minas of myrtle, 5 minas of b . for kisamu -drink(?)”. new

OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) ba-al-lu-ki MesCiv. 7, 212: 3. In broken context. new

MB-AmarMB-Amar: Middle Babylonian texts from Amarna (ca. 1500–1200 BCE) 1 tapatu ša ŠIM.BÚLUG EA, 22 iii 33. See ib. p. 59 n. 35. Pace CAD not ŠIM.BAL.

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) erēnu giš.šimMUG-ma nērebi ul īši JCS 66, 76: 11 (Gilg.) eBL “(entangled) were cedar and b. , so that (the forest) had no way in”. new

Discussion

In EA 25 iv 51 (cit. CAD), read ŠIM.GIG instead of ŠIM.BAL, see kanaktu.

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