- "warfare", "hostility",
Akkadian nukurtu. Any
syllabic cuneiform sign with 'n' or 't' can
supply the
beginning or end of "
nukurtu". In the Epic of Gilgamesh...
- stroke). In the
Amarna letters, the
spelling of
Akkadian language (
nuKÚRtu), "
nukurtu", for war, or hostilities, is
almost exclusively spelled starting...
-
pictured line (line 9), is line 9 (of 15 on obverse), (with the crossed, (swords)
cuneiform (KÚR), for the
Akkadian word for "warfare", Akkadian-"
nukurtu"....
- then
explains his
justification for
pursuing the men in
warfare (Akkadian
nukurtu, nu-KÚR-te, (last
syllable most
variable in spellings)), and the events...
-
iriGUBLa géme-ka (9)—ìštu dār u4-kàm-meš
Paragraph Ic (10)—šanitam ga-kal
nukurtu ša erìn-GAZ-MEŠ The
mention of the
Habiru shows the
conflict of the time...
- ištu -- ) (27)--( ŠÀR-ri(Šarru),..Unquote tabû -- ) (28)--(
nukurtu,..itti-nu,.. ana
nukurtu -- ) (29)--(Bēlu-nu,.. "emplaced" -- ) (30)--(--UGU-nu(eli/muhhi-nu)...
- ___------------All-His – 25. ṣa-ba-ta-ni nu-KÚR-tú a-na ia-a-ši ___ ṣabātu
nukurtu ana Iāši–! ___ "captured-in" warfare, from Me–! 26. a-di kur-hi.a Še-e-riki...
- CityQiltu, brought!.. Know, king) (12)--gábbi mātu-HI.A(pl) šalāmu!.. Ana iāši
nukurtu--(all lands(pl) "in peace"! .. For me: 'Warfare'!) (13)--ù šakānu ŠÀRRU...
- . ana pānu,..) (5)--(LUGAL-ri(ŠÀRru)-ENBēlu-ka!... Šemû iāši!.. (The)
nukurtu,.. ) (6)--(kalu!.. Ù,.. kašādu qa-du,.. ) (7)--(ERIM.MEŠ-pí-ṭá-ti(Archer-Army)...
- 1971. The
Standard Babylonian Epic of Gilgamesh, Glossary, pp. 119-145,
nukurtu, "hostility", p. 135. Moran,
William L. The
Amarna Letters.
Johns Hopkins...
