elam [HIGHLAND] N (1221x) Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian wr. elam; a-la-ma; elam-elam; ^e-^laelam "highland; highlander; a meat dish"

[1]	𒉏	elam
[2]	𒀀𒆷𒈠	a-la-ma
[3]	𒉏𒉏	elam-elam
[4]	𒂊𒆷𒉏	^e-^laelam
+	--ma=m.a (6x/0%).

	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB
[1]	4	14	22	14	1151	11	1
[2]					2
[3]		1
[4]					1

18 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIa (4x/0%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (15x/1%)

Old Akkadian (22x/2%)

Lagash II (14x/1%)

Ur III (1154x/95%)

Old Babylonian (11x/1%)

Neo-Assyrian (1x/0%)

Senses:

1. highland (1213x/99%)

2. highlander

3. a meat dish (8x/1%)

Bibliography

[2008] P. Michalowski, Studies Sigrist 109-121

[2005] J.J. Glassner, NABU 2005/13.

elam

(OB Nippur Ea 706).

= elam (Ea 08 170).

Lexical Associations

Elam[1]GN (// elam[highland])

elam = [ŠU<(elam])> (Ea 08 170).

References for all phrases

elam[highland]

elam (OB Nippur Ea 706).