erin [PEOPLE] N (4797x) Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. erin₂; iri-ne; erin₉; eri-na; uru "people; troops; worker; conscripts on their turn of duty"

See erin bala guba[conscripts]N, erin bala tuša[conscripts]N, erin galgal[conscripts]N, erin TUR.TUR[conscripts]N.

[1]	𒂟	erin₂
[2]	𒌷𒉈	iri-ne
[3]	𒌯	erin₉
[4]	𒌷𒈾	eri-na
[5]	𒌷	uru
+	--na=n.a (1187x/25%); --še=š.e (1x/0%).

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]		1	8		50	9	4415	265	44	2
[2]							1	1
[3]									1
[4]
[5]

50 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIa (1x/0%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (8x/0%)

Old Akkadian (50x/1%)

Lagash II (9x/0%)

Ur III (4416x/92%)

Old Babylonian (266x/6%)

Middle Assyrian (1x/0%)

Middle Babylonian (15x/0%)

Neo-Assyrian (18x/0%)

Neo-Babylonian (4x/0%)

Hellenistic (7x/0%)

unknown (2x/0%)

Senses:

1. people (4775x/100%)

2. troops (17x/0%)

3. worker (5x/0%)

4. conscripts on their turn of duty

Akk. ṣābu.

Bibliography

[2009] W. Heimpel, Workers 25.

[2003-2004] W. Sallaberger, JEOL 38 57.

[2003] P. Steinkeller, Ancient Archives 44-45.

[1998] R. Maaijer, Landless and Hungry? 60.

[1993-1997] J. Krecher, RlA 8 160.

[1992] M. Sigrist, Drehem 367-370.

[1987] P. Steinkeller, AOS 68 75; 78-80; 97-102.

[1976] K. Maekawa, RA 70 9-44.

eren₂

= ṣābu (Ea 02 228).

erin₂

= x (CT 11, pl. 19, BM 093030 o ii' 11).

Lexical Associations

ummānu[army, troops]N (// erin[people])

erim₇ = um-ma-nu (Ea 07 MA_f).

ummānu[army]N (// erin[people])

erin₂ = um-ma-nu (MSL 09, 124-137 r iii 50').

ṣābu[people]N (// erin[people])

eren₂ = ṣa-bu (Ea 02 228; SA Vokabular Ass. 523 r i 58).

erin₂ = ṣa-bu (MSL 09, 124-137 r iii 49').

tillatu[reinforcements]N (// erin[people] ildum[band] la[hang])

erin₂ illat la₂ = ti-il₅-la-tu₃ ⸢šar^?⸣-ti-ia-aš (KBo 13, 001 + KBo 26, 20 + KBo 01, 44 r i 21).

namû[living in the steppe]AJ (// erin[people] kešed[bind])

erin₂ keš₂-da = na-mu-u [...] ḫa-li-ia-aš (KBo 13, 001 + KBo 26, 20 + KBo 01, 44 r i 22).

bēlu[lord]N neʾrāru[aid]N (// erin[people] nir[lord])

⸢erin₂⸣ nir-ra = EN na-ra-ri ⸢wa-ar⸣-ri-aš EN-aš (KBo 13, 001 + KBo 26, 20 + KBo 01, 44 r i 19).

nēr[600]N (// erin[people] nir[lord] ri[distant])

⸢erin₂⸣ nir ri-a = ni-ru [al^?]-⸢ša⸣-an-za ERIN₂-MEŠ-za (KBo 13, 001 + KBo 26, 20 + KBo 01, 44 r i 20).

isqu[lot]N nišu[people]N (// erin[people] sig₅)

erin₂ sig₅ = is-si-iq ni-ši [LU₂.U₁₉].⸢LU⸣-aš pu-u₂-ul (KBo 13, 001 + KBo 26, 20 + KBo 01, 44 r i 24).

birtu[fort]N (// erin[people] zu[tooth] kešed[bind])

⸢erin₂⸣ zu₂ keš₂ = bi-ir-tu₃ ⸢a-ša-an⸣-du-liš ERIN₂-MEŠ-za (KBo 13, 001 + KBo 26, 20 + KBo 01, 44 r i 18).

bēlu[lord]N ummatu[main body]N (// lu[person] erin[people])

[lu₂ erin₂-na] = be-el um-ma-ti (OB Lu2-Azlag2 B-C Seg.8, 6).

References for all phrases

erin[people]

erin₂ (OB Nippur Lu 801, 804; OrNS 70, 210-211 r ii 11, r ii 17).

erin₂ = [...] (CT 11, pl. 19, BM 093030 o ii' 11).

erim₇ = um-ma-nu (Ea 07 MA_f).

erin₂ = um-ma-nu (MSL 09, 124-137 r iii 50').

eren₂ = ṣa-bu (Ea 02 228; SA Vokabular Ass. 523 r i 58).

erin₂ = ṣa-bu (MSL 09, 124-137 r iii 49').

erin[people] atah[helper]

erin₂ a₂^!-taḫ (OrNS 70, 210-211 r ii 15).

erin[people] bu-ra

erin₂ bu-ra (OB Nippur Lu 802).

erin[people] bur[tear]

erin₂ bur₁₂-ra (OrNS 70, 210-211 r ii 12).

erin[people] huš[reddish]

erin₂ [ḫuš] = [...] (CT 18, pl. 29-30, K 02054 o ii 39').

erin[people] ildum[band] la[hang]

⸢erin₂⸣ illat ⸢la₂⸣ (KUB 37, 147 + KBo 26, 032 + (?) KUB 03, 108 (+) VBoT 80 o ii' 32').

erin₂ illat la₂ = ti-il₅-la-tu₃ ⸢šar^?⸣-ti-ia-aš (KBo 13, 001 + KBo 26, 20 + KBo 01, 44 r i 21).

erin[people] kalag[strong]

erin₂ ⸢kalag⸣-ga (OrNS 70, 210-211 r ii 14).

erin[people] kešed[bind]

erin₂ keš₂-da (KUB 37, 147 + KBo 26, 032 + (?) KUB 03, 108 (+) VBoT 80 o ii' 33').

erin₂ keš₂-da = na-mu-u [...] ḫa-li-ia-aš (KBo 13, 001 + KBo 26, 20 + KBo 01, 44 r i 22).

erin[people] nir[lord]

⸢erin₂⸣ nir-ra (KUB 37, 147 + KBo 26, 032 + (?) KUB 03, 108 (+) VBoT 80 o ii' 30').

⸢erin₂⸣ nir-ra = EN na-ra-ri ⸢wa-ar⸣-ri-aš EN-aš (KBo 13, 001 + KBo 26, 20 + KBo 01, 44 r i 19).

erin[people] nir[lord] ri[distant]

⸢erin₂⸣ nir ra-a (KUB 37, 147 + KBo 26, 032 + (?) KUB 03, 108 (+) VBoT 80 o ii' 31').

⸢erin₂⸣ nir ri-a = ni-ru [al^?]-⸢ša⸣-an-za ERIN₂-MEŠ-za (KBo 13, 001 + KBo 26, 20 + KBo 01, 44 r i 20).

erin[people] sig[weak]

erin₂ ⸢sig⸣-ga (OrNS 70, 210-211 r ii 13).

erin[people] sig₅

erin₂ sig₅ = is-si-iq ni-ši [LU₂.U₁₉].⸢LU⸣-aš pu-u₂-ul (KBo 13, 001 + KBo 26, 20 + KBo 01, 44 r i 24).

erin[people] tah[add]

⸢erin₂⸣ taḫ (KUB 37, 147 + KBo 26, 032 + (?) KUB 03, 108 (+) VBoT 80 o ii' 28').

erin[people] x

⸢erin₂⸣ [x] (KUB 37, 147 + KBo 26, 032 + (?) KUB 03, 108 (+) VBoT 80 o ii' 35').

erin[people] zu[tooth] kešed[bind]

⸢erin₂⸣ zu₂ keš₂ (KUB 37, 147 + KBo 26, 032 + (?) KUB 03, 108 (+) VBoT 80 o ii' 29').

⸢erin₂⸣ zu₂ keš₂ = bi-ir-tu₃ ⸢a-ša-an⸣-du-liš ERIN₂-MEŠ-za (KBo 13, 001 + KBo 26, 20 + KBo 01, 44 r i 18).

erin[people] zukešed[troop]

erin₂ zu₂-keš₂ (OrNS 70, 210-211 r ii 16).

guru[shield] erin[people]

⸢^kušgur₂₁⸣ erin₂ (FAOS 02/1, 215 b ii 17').

lu[person] erin[people]

[lu₂ erin₂-na] = be-el um-ma-ti (OB Lu2-Azlag2 B-C Seg.8, 6).

na[pestle] erin[people]

⸢^na₄na erin₂⸣-na (CT 06, pl. 11-14, BM 092611 b i 25; AlT 447 iv 16; MSL SS 1, 101 r 5').

niŋŋala[possessions] erin[people]

niŋ₂-ŋal₂ erin₂-na (IM 070209 o iii 6).

šakkanak[general] erin[people]

šagina erin₂ (TMH 8, 08 o i 19', o i 20').

⸢šakkan₆⸣ erin₂ (HS 1816 o 2, o 3; HS 1627 r 1; OB Nippur Lu 428, 429).

šakkanak[general] erin[people] egal[palace]

šakkan₆ erin₂ e₂-gal (OB Nippur Lu 433).

šakkanak[general] erin[people] x

šakkan₆ ⸢erin₂⸣ [...] (HS 1627 r 2).

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