A Note on Words for "shield" in Akkadian

The two main terms discussed here are Akk. g/kabābu and Akk. ṣinnatu, with some reference to Akk. arītu and Bab. tukšu, all of which have the meaning "shield". The focus is on their possible etymology or cognates.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Watson, Wilfred G. E.
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2020
País:España
Institución:Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de Documents de la UAB
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:ddd.uab.cat:233778
Acceso en línea:https://ddd.uab.cat/record/233778
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Akkadian
Cognates
Etymology
Hebrew
Shield
Ugaritic
Descripción
Sumario:The two main terms discussed here are Akk. g/kabābu and Akk. ṣinnatu, with some reference to Akk. arītu and Bab. tukšu, all of which have the meaning "shield". The focus is on their possible etymology or cognates.