nalbattu
REVIEW
Meanings:
brick mold
de:German: Deutsch Ziegelform
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantivegender: fem.Feminineroot: lbnIIIpattern: maPRaSt
Etymology: Derived ＜ Akk.Akkadian
1 Lexical
OB-LexOB-Lex: Old Babylonian lexical texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) ù-šub ĝìri ĝu₁₀ = na-al-ba-ti šēpīja CUSAS 12, 150: 41 DCCLT “my footprints”. (lit. mold of my feet). new
Discussion
In OB Mari also “a setting for gem stones”, see Guichard 2005, 142; Arkhipov 2012, 87f. with refs.
For the mng. “square” in math. texts see Friberg 1987-1990, 553: § 5.4.a.