qurāru
NEWNot documented in AHw or CADREVIEW
Alternative Reading: kurāru
Meanings:
(a decorative textile)
Distribution: OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE)
Domain: Textiles
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantiveroot: qrrII/gem (mediae geminatae) (?)pattern: PuRāS
Etymology: Derived < qarāru (?)
2Attestations
OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) ḫūratum ana ṣarāp ku-ra-ri ša šukurrī ARM 21, 306: 3 ARCHIBAB “madder(?) for dying the tassels(?) of lances”. new
OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) (blue wool) ša ana šipir ku-ra-ri ša šukurrī ARM 30, 296 M.8208 5 ARCHIBAB “for making tassels(?) for lances”. new
Discussion
See differently SAD K 60 s.v. karru.