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U₂
English: grass (ORACC ePSD2 glossary, CC0)
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| eBL name | U₂ |
|---|---|
| Unicode | U+12311 CUNEIFORM SIGN U2 |
| Sign lists | HZL 195 · LAK 152 · MZL 490 · OBZL 146 · SLLHA 318 · KWU 296 · ABZ 318 |
| Corpus uses | 187,578 tokens |
| Live count | tablets with “u2” |
English gloss
| u[grass]N | grass | 6135 attestations |
| kuš[unit]N | unit | 3011 attestations |
| U₂[cloth]N | cloth | 470 attestations |
Source: ORACC ePSD2 glossary (CC0).
Readings
ba6bu11hazaburkazabkazabukazaburkazbikazbukilibukešₓkuš3kušumₓkuzbikuzbumašammimaššammat_šammipu11samšamtešbiu2ugaₓwa3ša25wuₓ
Also in OGSL: matšammuₓ, birₓ, matšammi, mat šammi
Use by period
| Archaic | 0 | |
| Early Dynastic | 4,114 | |
| Old Akkadian | 849 | |
| Ur III | 30,716 | |
| Old Babylonian | 35,169 | |
| Middle Bab./Assyr. | 5,984 | |
| Hittite | 9 | |
| Neo-Assyrian | 45,468 | |
| Neo-/Late Babylonian | 23,352 |
Sign list: eBL (LMU Munich), with OGSL readings and Unicode (ORACC, CC0). Counts: Unread Atlas corpus. Credits.