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BURU₅

English: locust (ORACC ePSD2 glossary, CC0)

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eBL nameBURU₅
UnicodeU+12245 CUNEIFORM SIGN NAM NUTILLU
Sign listsLAK 72 · MZL 135 · ABZ 79a
Corpus uses483 tokens
Live counttablets with “buru5”

English gloss

bir[locust]Nlocust122 attestations
buru[sparrow]Nsparrow88 attestations

Source: ORACC ePSD2 glossary (CC0).

Readings

bur5buru5

Use by period

Archaic0
Early Dynastic37
Old Akkadian7
Ur III14
Old Babylonian181
Middle Bab./Assyr.6
Hittite0
Neo-Assyrian82
Neo-/Late Babylonian91

Sign list: eBL (LMU Munich), with OGSL readings and Unicode (ORACC, CC0). Counts: Unread Atlas corpus. Credits.