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| Abrahami, P. (2014) Wool in the Nuzi Texts. In C. Breniquet and C. Michel, (eds), //Wool Economy in the Ancient Near East and the Aegean: from the Beginnings of Sheep Husbandry to Institutional Textile Industry//. Ancient Textiles Series 17. Oxford, p. 305. | * Abrahami, P. (2014) Wool in the Nuzi Texts. In C. Breniquet and C. Michel, (eds), //Wool Economy in the Ancient Near East and the Aegean: from the Beginnings of Sheep Husbandry to Institutional Textile Industry//. Ancient Textiles Series 17. Oxford, p. 305. |
| | * Andrews, S. J. (1996) Duck Tales at Nuzi: A Note on the Trused-Duck Weights Excavated at Yorgan Tepa. In D. I. Owen and G. Wilhelm (eds.), //Richard F. S. Starr Memorial Volume//, SCCNH 8. Bethesda, p. 241-243. |
| Andrews, S. J. (1996) Duck Tales at Nuzi: A Note on the Trused-Duck Weights Excavated at Yorgan Tepa. In D. I. Owen and G. Wilhelm (eds.), //Richard F. S. Starr Memorial Volume//, SCCNH 8. Bethesda, p. 241-243. | * Cross, D. (1937) //Movable Property in the Nuzi Documents//. AOS 10. New Haven, Connecticut, p. 9-14. |
| | * Friberg, J. (1987-1990) Mathematik. In Reallexikon der Assyriologie vol. 7, p. 537. |
| Cross, D. (1937) //Movable Property in the Nuzi Documents//. AOS 10. New Haven, Connecticut, p. 9-14. | * Gordon, C. H. (1934) Numerals in the Nuzi Tablets. //RA// 31, p. 53-60. |
| | * Grosz, K. (1988) //The Archive of the Wullu Familly//. CNIP 5, Copenhagen, p. 113, 118 n. 5. |
| Friberg, J. (1987-1990) Mathematik. In Reallexikon der Assyriologie vol. 7, p. 537. | * Hallock, T. R. (1957) The Nuzi Measure of Capacity. //JNES// 16/3, p. 204-206. |
| | * Lion, B. and Sauvage, M (2005). Les Textes de Nuzi Relatifs aux Briques. In D. I. Owen and G. Wilhelm (eds.), //General Studies and Excavations at Nuzi// 11/1, SCCNH 15. Bethesda, p. 82 n. 71. |
| Gordon, C. H. (1934) Numerals in the Nuzi Tablets. //RA// 31, p. 53-60. | * Maidman, M. P. (1994) //Two Hundred Nuzi Texts from the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, Part I//. SCCNH 6, Bethesda. |
| | * Mayer, W. (1978) //Nuzi-Studien I. Die Archive des Palastes und die Prosopographie der Berufe//. AOAT 205/1. Neukirchen-Vluyn, p. 219. |
| Grosz, K. (1988) //The Archive of the Wullu Familly//. CNIP 5, Copenhagen, p. 113, 118 n. 5. | * Pfeiffer, R. H. and Speiser E. A. (1936) //One Hundred New selected Nuzi Texts//. //AASOR// 16. New Haven, Connecticut, p. 131-135. |
| | * Powell, A. (1987-1990) Masse und Gewichte. In Reallexikon der Assyriologie vol. 7, p. 462, 472-473; 477 (length measures); 485-488 (surface measures); 500-501 (capacity measures); 514-515 (weight measures). |
| Lion, B. and Sauvage, M (2005). Les Textes de Nuzi Relatifs aux Briques. In D. I. Owen and G. Wilhelm (eds.), //General Studies and Excavations at Nuzi// 11/1, SCCNH 15. Bethesda, p. 82 n. 71. | * Richter, T. (2012) //Bibliographisches Glossar des Hurritischen//. Wiesbaden. |
| | * Starr, R. F. S. (1937) //Nuzi. Vol. 2. Plates and Plans//, Cambridge, pl. 122-124. |
| Mayer, W. (1978) //Nuzi-Studien I. Die Archive des Palastes und die Prosopographie der Berufe//. AOAT 205/1. Neukirchen-Vluyn, p. 219. | * Starr, R. F. S. (1939) //Nuzi. Vol. 1. Texts//, Cambridge, p. 464-467. |
| | * Wilhelm, G. (1980) //Das Archiv des Šilwa-Teššup Heft 2. Rationen Listen// I. Wiesbaden, p. 27. |
| Pfeiffer, R. H. and Speiser E. A. (1936) //One Hundred New selected Nuzi Texts//. //AASOR// 16. New Haven, Connecticut, p. 131-135. | * Wilhelm, G. (1984) Hurritisch //nari(ya)//, “Fünf”. //SMEA// 24, p. 223-224. |
| | * Wilhelm, G. (1996) Nuzi Notes. 18. A New word in //--arbu:// //kirarbu//. In D. I. Owen and G. Wilhelm (eds.), //Richard F. S. Starr Memorial Volume//, SCCNH 8. Bethesda, p. 347-348. |
| Powell, A. (1987-1990) Masse und Gewichte. In Reallexikon der Assyriologie vol. 7, p. 462, 472-473; 477 (length measures); 485-488 (surface measures); 500-501 (capacity measures); 514-515 (weight measures). | * Wilhelm, G. (1988) Zu den Wollemaßen in Nuzi. //ZA// 78, p. 276--283. |
| | * Zaccagnini, C. (1976) //Tummu// and //par(as)-ṣehru//. Note on Two Measures of Weight at Nuzi. //JAOS// 96, p. 273. |
| Richter, T. (2012) //Bibliographisches Glossar des Hurritischen//. Wiesbaden. | * Zaccagnini, C. (1979) Notes on the Nuzi Surface Measures. //UF// 11, p. 849-856. |
| | * Zaccagnini, C. (1981) A Note on Nuzi Textiles. In M. A. Morrison and D. I. Owen (eds), //Studies on the Civilization and Culture of Nuzi and the Hurrians in Honor of Ernest R. Lacheman on his Seventy-Fifth Birthday April 29, 1981//. Winona Lake Indiana, p. 349-360. |
| Starr, R. F. S. (1937) //Nuzi. Vol. 1. Plates and Plans//, Cambridge, pl. 122-124. | * Zaccagnini, C. (1990) The Nuzi Wool Measures Once Again. //Orientalia// 59, p. 312-319. |
| | * Zaccagnini, C. (1999-2001) The Mina of Karkemiš and Other Minas. //SAAB// 13, p. 39-56. |
| Starr, R. F. S. (1939) //Nuzi. Vol. 1. Texts//, Cambridge, p. 464-467. | |
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| Wilhelm, G. (1980) //Das Archiv des Šilwa-Teššup Heft 2. Rationen Listen// I. Wiesbaden, p. 27. | |
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| Wilhelm, G. (1984) Hurritisch //nari(ya)//, “Fünf”. //SMEA// 24, p. 223-224. | |
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| Wilhelm, G. (1996) Nuzi Notes. 18. A New word in //--arbu:// //kirarbu//. In D. I. Owen and G. Wilhelm (eds.), //Richard F. S. Starr Memorial Volume//, SCCNH 8. Bethesda, p. 347-348. | |
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| Wilhelm, G. (1988) Zu den Wollemaßen in Nuzi. //ZA// 78, p. 276--283. | |
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| Zaccagnini, C. (1976) //Tummu// and //par(as)-ṣehru//. Note on Two Measures of Weight at Nuzi. //JAOS// 96, p. 273. | |
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| Zaccagnini, C. (1979) Notes on the Nuzi Surface Measures. //UF// 11, p. 849-856. | |
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| Zaccagnini, C. (1981) A Note on Nuzi Textiles. In M. A. Morrison and D. I. Owen (eds), //Studies on the Civilization and Culture of Nuzi and the Hurrians in Honor of Ernest R. Lacheman on his Seventy-Fifth Birthday April 29, 1981//. Winona Lake Indiana, p. 349-360. | |
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| Zaccagnini, C. (1990) The Nuzi Wool Measures Once Again. //Orientalia// 59, p. 312-319. | |
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| Zaccagnini, C. (1999-2001) The Mina of Karkemiš and Other Minas. //SAAB// 13, p. 39-56. | |
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| === Metrological system === | === Metrological system === |
| | //kimṣu / kinṣu// ((//kim/nṣu:// attested only in Nuzi. Powell, 1987-1990 p. 472: “perhaps ¾ cubit”.)) | | shin bone | 37.5 cm? | | | //kimṣu / kinṣu// ((//kim/nṣu:// attested only in Nuzi. Powell, 1987-1990 p. 472: “perhaps ¾ cubit”.)) | | shin bone | 37.5 cm? | |
| | ×1.33? |||| | | ×1.33? |||| |
| | //ammatu// ((“The cubit of the city gate” is mentionned in HSS 5 89: 3 (//am-ma-ti ša a-bu-ul-li//). “The copper cubit of the city gate of Al-ilāni” (= Arraphe) is mentionned in [[http://cdli.ucla.edu/search/search_results.php?SearchMode=Text&requestFrom=Search&PrimaryPublication=AASOR+16%2C+021&Author=&PublicationDate=&SecondaryPublication=&Collection=&AccessionNumber=&MuseumNumber=&Provenience=&ExcavationNumber=&Period=&DatesReferenced=&ObjectType=&ObjectRemarks=&Material=&TextSearch=&TranslationSearch=&CommentSearch=&Language=&Genre=&SubGenre=&CompositeNumber=&SealID=&ObjectID=&ATFSource=&CatalogueSource=&TranslationSource=|AASOR 16 21]]: 18 (//am-ma-tu//<sub>3</sub> //ša// urudu //ša a-bu-ul-li ša// uru.dingir) and [[http://cdli.ucla.edu/search/search_results.php?SearchMode=Text&requestFrom=Search&PrimaryPublication=AASOR+16%2C+022&Author=&PublicationDate=&SecondaryPublication=&Collection=&AccessionNumber=&MuseumNumber=&Provenience=&ExcavationNumber=&Period=&DatesReferenced=&ObjectType=&ObjectRemarks=&Material=&TextSearch=&TranslationSearch=&CommentSearch=&Language=&Genre=&SubGenre=&CompositeNumber=&SealID=&ObjectID=&ATFSource=&CatalogueSource=&TranslationSource=|AASOR 16 22]]: 11-12 (//am-[ma]-ti ša// urudu //ša i-na// ka<sub>2</sub>.gal //ša// uru.[dingir]); both tablets are written by the same scribe Sîn-iqīša.)) | | Cubit | 50 cm((The length of the cubit may have varied: rich persons had their own standard as in HSS 588: 8-10, a contract concerning a house acquired by Tehip-Tilla: 45 //i+na am-ma-ti mu-ra-ak-//⌈//šu-nu//⌉ //ù// 40 //i+na am-ma-ti ru-pu-u//[//s-sú-nu//] //i+na mi-in-dá-ti ša te-hi-ip-//[//til-la//], «45 cubits long, and 40 cubits wide, according to the measure of Tehip-Tilla». Cf. also YBC 5143: 5 (published in SCCNH 1 p. 383-384 and 411), a tablet from Arraphe: the height of a slave should be measured //i-na am-ma-at// <sup>I</sup>//wu-ul-lu// “according to the cubit of Wullu”.)) | | | //ammatu// ((“The cubit of the city gate” is mentionned in HSS 5 89: 3 (//am-ma-ti ša a-bu-ul-li//). “The copper cubit of the city gate of Al-ilāni” (= Arraphe) is mentionned in [[http://cdli.ucla.edu/search/search_results.php?SearchMode=Text&requestFrom=Search&PrimaryPublication=AASOR+16%2C+021&Author=&PublicationDate=&SecondaryPublication=&Collection=&AccessionNumber=&MuseumNumber=&Provenience=&ExcavationNumber=&Period=&DatesReferenced=&ObjectType=&ObjectRemarks=&Material=&TextSearch=&TranslationSearch=&CommentSearch=&Language=&Genre=&SubGenre=&CompositeNumber=&SealID=&ObjectID=&ATFSource=&CatalogueSource=&TranslationSource=|AASOR 16 21]]: 18 (//am-ma-tu//<sub>3</sub> //ša// urudu //ša a-bu-ul-li ša// uru.dingir) and [[http://cdli.ucla.edu/search/search_results.php?SearchMode=Text&requestFrom=Search&PrimaryPublication=AASOR+16%2C+022&Author=&PublicationDate=&SecondaryPublication=&Collection=&AccessionNumber=&MuseumNumber=&Provenience=&ExcavationNumber=&Period=&DatesReferenced=&ObjectType=&ObjectRemarks=&Material=&TextSearch=&TranslationSearch=&CommentSearch=&Language=&Genre=&SubGenre=&CompositeNumber=&SealID=&ObjectID=&ATFSource=&CatalogueSource=&TranslationSource=|AASOR 16 22]]: 11-12 (//am-[ma]-ti ša// urudu //ša i-na// ka<sub>2</sub>.gal //ša// uru.[dingir]); both tablets are written by the same scribe Sîn-iqīša.)) | | Cubit | 50 cm((The length of the cubit may have varied: rich persons had their own standard as in JEN 588: 8-10, a contract concerning a house acquired by Tehip-Tilla: 45 //i+na am-ma-ti mu-ra-ak-//⌈//šu-nu//⌉ //ù// 40 //i+na am-ma-ti ru-pu-u//[//s-sú-nu//] //i+na mi-in-dá-ti ša te-hi-ip-//[//til-la//], «45 cubits long, and 40 cubits wide, according to the measure of Tehip-Tilla». Cf. also YBC 5143: 5 (published in SCCNH 1 p. 383-384 and 411), a tablet from Arraphe: the height of a slave should be measured //i-na am-ma-at// <sup>I</sup>//wu-ul-lu// “according to the cubit of Wullu”.)) | |
| | ×3 |||| | | ×3 |||| |
| | gìr / //purīdu// | {{ :nuzi_gir3.jpg?nolink&75 |}} | foot / leg foot / leg | 1.50 m | | | gìr / //purīdu// | {{ :nuzi_gir3.jpg?nolink&75 |}} | foot / leg foot / leg | 1.50 m | |
| == Units of surface == | == Units of surface == |
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| | //mišil hararni// ((//mi-ši-il ha-ra-ar-ni//, ½ //hararnu//, is the smallest unit of surface attested in the Nuzi texts ([[http://cdli.ucla.edu/search/search_results.php?SearchMode=Text&requestFrom=Search&PrimaryPublication=AASOR+16%2C+021&Author=&PublicationDate=&SecondaryPublication=&Collection=&AccessionNumber=&MuseumNumber=&Provenience=&ExcavationNumber=&Period=&DatesReferenced=&ObjectType=&ObjectRemarks=&Material=&TextSearch=&TranslationSearch=&CommentSearch=&Language=&Genre=&SubGenre=&CompositeNumber=&SealID=&ObjectID=&ATFSource=&CatalogueSource=&TranslationSource=|AASOR 16 21]]: 4).)) | | ½ //hararnu// (hurrian word) | 225 m<sup>2</sup> | | | //mišil hararni// ((//mi-ši-il ha-ra-ar-ni//, ½ //hararnu//, is the smallest unit of surface attested in the Nuzi texts ([[http://cdli.ucla.edu/search/search_results.php?SearchMode=Text&requestFrom=Search&PrimaryPublication=AASOR+16%2C+021&Author=&PublicationDate=&SecondaryPublication=&Collection=&AccessionNumber=&MuseumNumber=&Provenience=&ExcavationNumber=&Period=&DatesReferenced=&ObjectType=&ObjectRemarks=&Material=&TextSearch=&TranslationSearch=&CommentSearch=&Language=&Genre=&SubGenre=&CompositeNumber=&SealID=&ObjectID=&ATFSource=&CatalogueSource=&TranslationSource=|AASOR 16 21]]: 4).)) | | ½ //hararnu// (hurrian word) | 225 m<sup>2</sup> | |
| | × 2 |||| | | × 2 |||| |
| | //hararnu// | | (hurrian word) | 450 m<sup>2</sup> | | | //hararnu// | | (hurrian word) | 450 m<sup>2</sup> | |
| | × 2 |||| | | × 2 |||| |
| | //kumānu// | | (hurrian word) | 900 m<sup>2</sup> | | | //kumānu// | | (hurrian word) | 900 m<sup>2</sup> | |
| | × 2 |||| | | × 2 |||| |
| | giš.apin //epinnu// //awiharu// ((JEN 526:1-7, the computation of the surface of a field suggests an equivalence of 1 //kumānu// + 1 //hararnu// = 1 //awiharu//. With the above mentioned values, il would be an approximation: 1 //kumānu// + 1 //hararnu// = 3/4 //awiharu//. Zaggagnini 1979, p. 849-850, proposes that 1 //kumānu// = 2/3 //awiharu// and 1 //hararnu// = 1/2 //awiharu;// so that 1 //kumānu// + 1 //hararnu// = 1 + 1/6 //awiharu// (and not 5/6 //awiharu:// correct Zaccagnini 1979 p. 850); it would also be an approximation.)) | {{ :nuzi_gish.apin.jpg?nolink&100 |}} | plough plough hurrian: furrow length? plough? | 1800 m<sup>2</sup> | | | giš.apin //epinnu// //awiharu// ((JEN 526:1-7, the computation of the surface of a field suggests an equivalence of 1 //kumānu// + 1 //hararnu// = 1 //awiharu//. With the above mentioned values, il would be an approximation: 1 //kumānu// + 1 //hararnu// = 3/4 //awiharu//. Zaggagnini 1979, p. 849-850, proposes that 1 //kumānu// = 2/3 //awiharu// and 1 //hararnu// = 1/2 //awiharu;// so that 1 //kumānu// + 1 //hararnu// = 1 + 1/6 //awiharu// (and not 5/6 //awiharu:// correct. For the values of //hararnu//, //kumānu// and //awiharu//, see Maidman 1994 : 328.)) | {{ :nuzi_gish.apin.jpg?100&nolink }} | plough plough hurrian: furrow length? plough? | 1800 m<sup>2</sup> | |
| | × 10 |||| | | × 10 |||| |
| | anše (//imēru//)((Zaggagnini 1979, p. 851-853, quotes several texts that give the value of 1 anše = 100 gir<sub>3</sub> × 80 gir<sub>3</sub>. If the value of 1 gir<sub>3</sub> corresponds to 1.50 m, 1 anše is then equal to 18 000 m<sup>2</sup>. Zaggagnini 1979, p. 853-856, suggests that the seed: surface ratio in Nuzi is 1 anše (of seed): 1 anše (of land); he proposes a value of about 11 000 m<sup>2</sup> for the anše, 1100 m<sup>2</sup> for the //awiharu//, 732 m<sup>2</sup> for the //kumānu// considered as 2/3 of an //awiharu//, and 732 m<sup>2</sup> for the //hararnu// considered as 1/2 //awiharu;// and thus the value of the cubit would be 40 cm.)) | {{ :nuzi_anshe.jpg?nolink&75 |}} | ass | 1,8 ha | | | anše (//imēru//)((Zaggagnini 1979, p. 851-853, quotes several texts that give the value of 1 anše = 100 gir<sub>3</sub> × 80 gir<sub>3</sub>. If the value of 1 gir<sub>3</sub> corresponds to 1.50 m, 1 anše is then equal to 18 000 m<sup>2</sup>. Zaggagnini 1979, p. 853-856, suggests that the seed: surface ratio in Nuzi is 1 anše (of seed): 1 anše (of land); he proposes a value of about 11 000 m<sup>2</sup> for the anše, 1100 m<sup>2</sup> for the //awiharu//, 732 m<sup>2</sup> for the //kumānu// considered as 2/3 of an //awiharu//, and 732 m<sup>2</sup> for the //hararnu// considered as 1/2 //awiharu;// and thus the value of the cubit would be 40 cm.)) | {{ :nuzi_anshe.jpg?75&nolink }} | ass | 1,8 ha | |
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| | sila<sub>3</sub> (//qû//) | {{ :nuzi_sila3.jpg?nolink&50 |}} | ca. 0,84 l. | | | sila<sub>3</sub> (//qû//) | {{ :nuzi_sila3.jpg?nolink&50 |}} | ca. 0,84 l. | |
| | × 8 or × 10((A ban<sub>2</sub> corresponding to 10 sila<sub>3</sub> is occasionally used. It is sometimes referred to as against the eight-sila<sub>3</sub> ban<sub>2</sub> in the same texts, suggesting that the latter corresponds to the common ban<sub>2</sub> (for textual references cf. CAD S, p. 422a and AHw 1064b). The anše might also therefore be equivalent to 100 sila<sub>3</sub>.)) ||| | | × 8 or × 10((A ban<sub>2</sub> corresponding to 10 sila<sub>3</sub> is occasionally used. It is sometimes referred to as against the eight-sila<sub>3</sub> ban<sub>2</sub> in the same texts, suggesting that the latter corresponds to the common ban<sub>2</sub> (cf Hallock 1957 and for textual references cf. CAD S, p. 422a and AHw 1064b). The anše might also therefore be equivalent to 100 sila<sub>3</sub>.)) ||| |
| | ban<sub>2</sub> (//sūtu//) | {{ :nuzi_ban2.jpg?nolink&75 |}}((2 ban<sub>2</sub> {{:nuzi_2ban2.jpg?nolink&50|}}, 3 ban<sub>2</sub> {{:nuzi_3ban2.jpg?nolink&50|}}, 4 ban<sub>2</sub> {{:nuzi_4ban2.jpg?nolink&50|}}, 5 ban<sub>2</sub> {{:nuzi_5ban2.jpg?nolink&50|}})) | ca. 6,7 l. or 8,4 l. | | | ban<sub>2</sub> (//sūtu//) | {{ :nuzi_ban2.jpg?nolink&75 |}}((2 ban<sub>2</sub> {{:nuzi_2ban2.jpg?nolink&50|}}, 3 ban<sub>2</sub> {{:nuzi_3ban2.jpg?nolink&50|}}, 4 ban<sub>2</sub> {{:4_ban.png?nolink&50|}}, 5 ban<sub>2</sub> {{:nuzi_5ban2.jpg?nolink&50|}}. Note the unusual way of writing 4 ban2 in JEN 705 : 8 with four vertical wedges before the ban2 sign, see Maidman 1994 : 123)) | ca. 6,7 l. or 8,4 l. | |
| | × 6 ||| | | × 6 ||| |
| | pi (//pānu//)((The pi is only attested as a single unit.)) | {{ :nuzi_pi.jpg?nolink&25 |}} | ca. 40,4 l. | | | pi (//pānu//)((The pi is only attested as a single unit.)) | {{ :nuzi_pi.jpg?nolink&25 |}} | ca. 40,4 l. | |
| | su (//šiqlu//) | {{ :nuzi_su.jpg?nolink&75 |}} | c. 8.3 g | | | su (//šiqlu//) | {{ :nuzi_su.jpg?nolink&75 |}} | c. 8.3 g | |
| | × 60 ||| | | × 60 ||| |
| | ma.na | {{ :nuzi_ma.na.jpg?nolink&75 |}} | c. 500 g | | | ma.na((A non-standard mina equivalent to 100 //šiqlu// is mentioned in Yale 5 for weighing wool (Grosz 1988, p. 113; p. 118 n. 5).)) | {{ :nuzi_ma.na.jpg?nolink&75 |}} | c. 500 g | |
| | × 60 ||| | | × 60 ||| |
| | gu<sub>2</sub>.un (//biltu//) | {{ :nuzi_gu2.un.jpg?nolink&75 |}} | c. 30 kg | | | gu<sub>2</sub>.un (//biltu//) | {{ :nuzi_gu2.un.jpg?nolink&75 |}} | c. 30 kg | |
| == Units system for wool == | == Units system for wool == |
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| | //šehtunu// ((//šehtunu// is probably a Hurrian word for half but perhaps not weight-specific according to Powell 1987-1990 p. 515 and CAD Š/2 p. 263-264.)) | 40 //šiqlu// ((A non-standard mina equivalent to 100 //šiqlu// is mentioned in Yale 5 for weighing wool (Grosz 1988, p. 113; p. 118 n. 5).)) | c. 332 g / c. | | | //šehtunu// ((//šehtunu// is probably a Hurrian word for half but perhaps not weight-specific according to Powell 1987-1990 p. 515 and CAD Š/2 p. 263-264.)) | 40 //šiqlu// | c. 332 g / c. | |
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| | //kuduktu// ((//kuduktu// and //nariu//, cf. Richter 2012, p. 263 and 267 for full bibliography.)) | 80 //šiqlu// | c. 664 g | | | //kuduktu// ((//kuduktu// and //nariu//, cf. Richter 2012, p. 233 and 267 for full bibliography.)) | 80 //šiqlu// | c. 664 g | |
| | × 4 ||| | | × 4 ||| |
| | //nariu// | 160 //šiqlu// | c. 1.3 kg | | | //nariu// | 160 //šiqlu// | c. 1.3 kg | |
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| | //ilten// (1-//en//) | {{ :nuzi_pi.jpg?nolink&25 |}} | | 1 | | | //ilten// (1-//en//) | {{ :nuzi_pi.jpg?25&nolink }} ||| 1 | |
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| | | {{ :nuzi_u.jpg?nolink&25 |}} | | 10 | | | | {{ :nuzi_u.jpg?25&nolink }} ||| 10 | |
| | | × 6 ||| | | | × 6 ||| | |
| | //šūši// | {{:nuzi_pi.jpg?nolink&25|}} or {{:nuzi-shu.si.jpg?nolink&75|}} | | 60 | | | //šūši// | {{:nuzi_pi.jpg?20&nolink}} or {{:nuzi-shu.si.jpg?75&nolink}} ||| 60 | |
| | | swtich from sexagesimal to decimal ||| | | | swtich from sexagesimal to decimal ||| | |
| | //mât// | {{ :nuzi_ma-at.jpg?nolink&75 |}} | | 100 | | | //mât// | {{ :nuzi_ma-at.jpg?75&nolink }} ||| 100 | |
| | | ×10 ||| | | | ×10 ||| | |
| | //līmu// | {{ nuzi_limmu.jpg?nolink&100 |}} | | 1000 | | | //līmu// | {{ nuzi_limmu.jpg?100&nolink }} ||| 1000 | |
| | | ×10 ||| | | | ×10 ||| | |
| | //nubi// (hurrian) | {{ :nuzi_nubi.jpg?nolink&100 |}} | | 10,000 | | | //nubi// (hurrian) | {{ :nuzi_nubi.jpg?100&nolink }} ||| 10,000 | |
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| Hurrian names of numbers are identified in several words and expressions; they are used especially to express the age of animals, which is formed in hurrian by a suffix --//arbu//. | Hurrian names of numbers are identified in several words and expressions; they are used especially to express the age of animals, which is formed in hurrian by a suffix --//arbu//. |
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| | Fraction | akkadian | hurrian | | | Fraction | akkadian | hurrian | |
| | 1/2 | //mišlu//((//mišlu// is used as fraction of the //kumānu// (length measure), but also refers to “one half” of anything else (price, irrigation water, etc).)) | | | | 1/2 | //mišlu//((//mišlu// is used as fraction of the //kumānu// (length measure), but also refers to “one half” of anything else (price, irrigation water, etc).)) | | |
| | 1/3 | //paras-ṣerhu//((//paras-ṣerhu// (HSS 15 228 and 229), //rebūtu// (HSS 15 229) and //tummu// (HSS 15 228: 1) are used as units of weight and represent respectively 1/3 and 1/4 of shekel.)) (or //pár//-tur//)// | | | | 1/3 | //paras-ṣerhu//((//paras-ṣerhu// (HSS 15 228 and 229), //rebūtu// (HSS 15 229) and //tummu// (HSS 15 228: 1) are used as units of weight and represent respectively 1/3 and 1/4 of shekel.)) (or //pár-tur//) | | |
| | 1/4 | //rebūtu// | //tummu// | | | 1/4 | //rebūtu// | //tummu// | |
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| P. Abrahami et B. Lion. | P. Abrahami et B. Lion. |
