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ED Metals (Q000027)
Lexical, Early Dynastic IIIa · c. 2900 BCE–2340 BCE
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| Designation | ED Metals |
|---|---|
| ID | Q000027 |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Early Dynastic IIIa · c. 2900 BCE–2340 BCE |
| Genre | Lexical |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | šen | |
| 2 | URI | Urarṭian |
| 3 | mud₃(LAK449) | mud |
| 4 | ŠU₂-|NUNUZ.AB₂×BI|(LAK449) | |
| 5 | takaₓ(LAK492){+dag} | |
| 6 | gan | |
| 7 | šugurₓ(|DUG×NI|) | šugur |
| 8 | banšur | a table |
| 9 | {+gu}KAK | (a kind of container) |
| 10 | AN {+gu}KAK | a kind of container |
| 11 | dim | a statue |
| 12 | AN dim | |
| 13 | si-TAR | |
| 14 | AN si-TAR | |
| 15 | me |LAGAB×IGI@g|-me | I am a lamentation singer |
| 16 | {+gur₈}|LAGAB×IGI@g|-me | a kind of scepter |
| 17 | |LAGAB×IGI@g|-me takaₓ(LAK492) | |
| 18 | |GU&GU| | |
| 19 | {+gu}KAK ku₆ | fish net |
| 20 | AN {+gu}KAK ku₆ | ... fish |
| 21 | šu₂ {+gu}KAK | Hand of a Dog |
| 22 | AN šu₂ {+gu}KAK | Hand of a Dog |
| 23 | giŋ₄ gal | large reed |
| 24 | šu 2(aš) giŋ₄ | 2 reed bundles |
| 25 | šu 1(aš) giŋ₄ | Hand of 1 female kid |
| 26 | giŋ₄ TUKU | has a reed |
| 27 | giŋ₄ dilmun | reed of Dilmun |
| 28 | bulug₄ | |
| 29 | AN bulug₄ | |
| 30 | bulug₄ sal₄ | |
| 31 | AN bulug₄ sal₄ | |
| 32 | bulug₄ me | a type of me-vessel |
| 33 | AN bulug₄ me | ... of the divine powers |
| 34 | bulug₄ šu | Hand-lifting device |
| 35 | AN bulug₄ šu | Hand of a Bull |
| 36 | bulug₄ šu-gur | |
| 37 | AN bulug₄ šu-gur | |
| 38 | bulug₄ bur | a type of container |
| 39 | AN bulug₄ bur | a type of container |
| 40 | bulug₄ gigir₂ | a type of scepter |
| 41 | AN bulug₄ gigir₂ | ... of a chariot |
| 42 | mar-šu | |
| 43 | AN mar-šu | |
| 44 | bar-us₂ | bar-uš |
| 45 | AN bar-us₂ | |
| 46 | nu-A | Nu-A. |
| 47 | AN nu-A | ... not ... |
| 48 | nu-HA@g | Nu-HAg |
| 49 | AN nu-HA@g | |
| 50 | nu-mur₈(SIG₄) | |
| 51 | AN nu-mur₈(SIG₄) | |
| 52 | LAK061 | |
| 53 | SAG@g | |
| 54 | AN SAG@g | a type of insect |
| 55 | EDIN | the open country |
| 56 | AN EDIN | the open country |
| 57 | TAR-TAR{uruda} | a type of copper |
| 58 | ti-gin₂{uruda} | a type of copper |
| 59 | kug-dim₆{urud} | a type of copper |
| 60 | a-gar₅ | irrigated area |
| 61 | lu₃-lu₃ | |
| 62 | še-lu₃ | |
| 62a | hud₄ | stag |
| 63 | hud₄-ba₁₃ ŋir₂ | a kind of reed bundle |
| 64 | AN hud₄-ba₁₃ ŋir₂ | “An ḫudba-plant, bir-plant |
| 65 | hud₄ |SAG×TAK₄| ŋir₂ | |
| 66 | AN hud₄ |SAG×TAK₄| ŋir₂ | a reddish-brown insect |
| 67 | ŋir₂ udu | a kind of sheep |
| 68 | AN ŋir₂ udu | a kind of grass-fed sheep |
| 69 | ŋir₂ ab₂ | a kind of cow |
| 70 | AN ŋir₂ ab₂ | ... of a cow |
| 71 | ŋir₂ ku₆ | a kind of fish |
| 72 | AN ŋir₂ ku₆ | a kind of fish |
| 73 | ŋir₂ šag₄ | a kind of tree |
| 74 | AN ŋir₂ šag₄ | a kind of grass |
| 75 | ŋir₂ lub | a type of lub-plant |
| 76 | AN ŋir₂ lub | “Sulphur-flour’ |
| 77 | ŋir₂ silig | ‘cutting-of-the-throat’ plant |
| 78 | AN ŋir₂ šilig | |
| 79 | ŋir₂ ukuš₂ | |
| 80 | AN ŋir₂ ukuš₂ | a kind of snake |
| 81 | ŋir₂ zadim | “finger-nail of a stone |
| 82 | AN ŋir₂ zadim | “An ebony of the lapis lazuli |
| 83 | ŋir₂ ti | (a kind of reed) |
| 84 | AN ŋir₂ ti | |
| 85 | ŋir₂ ašgab | a kind of grass-fed plant |
| 86 | AN ŋir₂ ašgab | a kind of grass |
| 87 | ŋir₂ {u₂}ninni₅ | a type of ninnu plant |
| 88 | AN ŋir₂ {u₂}ninni₅ | pomegranates, ninnu-plant |
| 89 | ŋir₂ |NAGA×DIŠ| | (a kind of reed) |
| 90 | AN ŋir₂ |NAGA×DIŠ| | a type of pomegranate |
| 91 | ŋir₂ sur | a kind of grass |
| 92 | AN ŋir₂ sur | a kind of weed |
| 93 | ŋir₂ |KA׊AR₂| | |
| 94 | AN ŋir₂ |KA׊AR₂| | |
| 95 | ŋir₂ |KA×GI| | (a kind of weed) |
| 96 | AN ŋir₂ |KA×GI| | |
| 97 | ŋir₂-sal | a kind of tree |
| 98 | AN ŋir₂-sal | a kind of grass |
| 99 | UŠ | UŠ |
| 100 | AN UŠ | UŠ |
| 101 | uš-bar | |
| 102 | AN uš-bar | |
| 103 | ugur₂ | |
| 104 | AN ugur₂ | |
| 105 | NU₁₁@90 |SAG×TAK₄| | |
| 106 | AN NU₁₁@90 |SAG×TAK₄| | |
| 107 | ŋizzalₓ(|NU₁₁@90.PI|) | |
| 108 | AN ŋizzalₓ(|NU₁₁@90.PI|) | |
| 109 | uri DU | ...-stone |
| 110 | AN uri DU | ..., |
| 111 | uri GAR HI-il | ... ... |
| 112 | AN uri GAR HI-il | (If) a cloudbank is located in the sky: HI-il. |
| 113 | {uruda}šu-a kid GAN | with his copper kettledrum |
| 114 | AN {uruda}šu-a kid GAN | ... with his copper weapon |
| 115 | sila₃ NAGA | one sila of nāmû-flour |
| 116 | AN sila₃ NAGA | ... sila₃ of nāgu-beer |
| 117 | šum | Hand |
| 118 | AN šum | Hand of |
| 119 | šum kug | Hand of silver |
| 120 | AN šum kug | Hand of silver |
| 121 | šum kug-sig₁₇ | Hand of gold |
| 122 | AN šum kug-sig₁₇ | Hand of gold |
| 123 | šum kug-babbar | If silver (appears) |
| 124 | AN šum kug-babbar | Hand of silver |
| 125 | bulug₄ |HI×AŠ₂| | bull colossus |
| 126 | AN bulug₄ |HI×AŠ₂| | |
| 127 | niŋ₂-sila₃-DU | Nisila-DU |
| 128 | AN niŋ₂-sila₃-DU | ... of Nisiladu |
Sources & licences
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