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General index

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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2024

Edited by
Caroline Waerzeggers  and
Melanie M. Groß
Caroline Waerzeggers
Affiliation:
Rijksuniversiteit Leiden, The Netherlands
Melanie M. Groß
Affiliation:
Rijksuniversiteit Leiden, The Netherlands
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Personal Names in Cuneiform Texts from Babylonia (c. 750–100 BCE)
An Introduction
 , pp. 316 - 318
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2024
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General index

abbreviated name. See shortened name
abbreviation, 232
acculturation, 161, 180, 195, 228
acrophony, 22
adoption, 21, 175, 270
ancestor, 23, 48, 53, 72, 73, 74, 115, 179, 278, 279
female ancestor, 37
Antiochos Cylinder, 225
ardu, 45, 117, 251
Astronomical Diaries, 8, 225, 232
Babylonian Chronicle (ABC 1), 259, 265, 266
Bible, 140, 141, 159, 166, 186, 188
birth, 19, 31, 38, 45, 47, 61, 63, 101, 102, 103, 152
birth order, 39, 41
chronicle, 216, 225, 269
city as name element, 26, 41, 117, 219
courtier, 85, 87, 160, 161, 168
Cyrus Cylinder, 111
deportation, 111, 126, 139, 168, 180
deportee, 4, 5, 32, 126, 129, 139, 148, 157, 160, 161, 169, 180, 283
determinative
BE (BAD), 260, 265
DINGIR, 118, 128, 143, 200
LÚ, 37, 74, 288
MUNUS, 21, 37, 58, 74
Personenkeil, 12, 22, 37, 74, 167, 265, 288
disambiguation, 110, 167
Eanna archive, 28, 111, 148
Ebabbar archive, 111, 196
Egibi archive, 148
Epic of Creation (Enūma eliš), 22, 114
Epic of Gilgamesh, 72, 278
ethnonym, 187, 215
family name, 20, 21, 22, 24, 33, 37, 41, 85, 86, 110, 117, 124, 157, 179, 202, 228, 275, 276, 277, 278, 279, 284, 285, 286, 288
ancestral family name, 74
double family name, 53
female name used as family name, 74
hybrid family name, 285
occupational family name, 37, 45, 47, 48, 74, 75
father’s name, 20, 22, 33, 75, 76, 110, 228 (see also patronym)
filiation, 21, 48, 75, 157, 179, 202
two-tier, 157, 179
flora and fauna, 30, 47, 62
foundling, 19, 31, 46
gender, 38, 58, 62, 64, 65, 66, 129, 199
genealogy, 72, 110
four-tier, 48, 76
three-tier, 20, 76, 179
two-tier, 75
gentilic, 174, 176, 178, 286, 290
grandfather, 21, 202, 229
grandfather’s name, 48, 228
grandmother, 175, 202
great-grandfather’s name, 228
Harran stele, 186
homonym, 27, 276
hypocorism, 20, 176, 178, 220, 244, 261, 269
hypocoristic suffix, 51, 151, 244
-ˀ, 189
-ā, 53, 132, 151
-ān, 53, 132, 190
-ān > -ōn, 151
-ay, 177
-ay(ya), 151
-āya, 53
-ea or -ēa, 53
-ī, 53, 175
-ī/ē, 151
-ia, 53, 63, 151, 158
-t, 289
-ūa, 285
-ūt, 151
hypocoristicon. See hypocorism
Kasr archive, 196
kinship term, 29, 41, 62, 132, 143, 166, 219
Lallname, 218
mammonymy, 21
merchant, 32, 147, 160, 197
migration, 125
mother, 20, 60, 61, 175, 229
mother’s name, 20, 202
Murašû archive, 21, 123, 124, 133, 147, 148, 160, 195, 241
N1 archive, 8, 147, 154, 159, 167
name
animal name, 47, 62, 64, 152, 241
Banana name, 19, 20, 38
basilophorous name, 202, 203
Beamtenname, 81, 153, 157
biblical name, 159
ceremonial name, 274
clausal name. See sentence name
compound name, 45, 51, 132, 134, 142, 154, 169, 218, 219, 220, 226, 227, 260
dithematic name, 225
double name, 19, 53, 63, 87, 158, 203, 231, 233, 252
female name, 12, 22, 37, 133, 152, 167, 199, 225, 227, 233
foreign name, 32, 33, 142, 144, 146
genitive compound name, 149, 172
historical name, 28
hybrid name, 41, 127, 153, 154, 169, 173, 178, 202, 239, 244, 262, 285, 286
interrogative name, 44
interrogative sentence name, 150, 172
male name, 12, 22, 58, 59, 61, 65, 265
monothematic name, 225
nickname, 47, 49, 53, 158, 203
nominal sentence name, 131, 134, 149, 171
non-compound name, 46, 154, 169, 174, 218, 225, 226
patronymic name, 244
plant name, 47, 62, 63, 152
prefixed name, 243
royal name, 22, 27, 227, 231, 232, 233, 240, 259, 263, 286
sentence name, 42, 43, 44, 49, 50, 51, 59, 64, 131, 134, 201, 220
shortened name, 20, 48, 49, 50, 51, 62, 63, 150, 203, 220
simplex name. See non-compound name
single-stem full name, 241
slave name, 28, 29, 30, 33, 60, 64, 153
theophoric name, 19, 25, 39, 59, 61, 103, 189, 191, 199, 219, 226, 233
two-stem full name, 242
verbal sentence name, 130, 149, 169
name change, 158, 195
Nappāḫu archive, 148
newborn child, 19, 38, 41, 42, 43, 62, 93, 101, 105
newborn girl, 61
Nikarchos Cylinder, 225, 234
normalisation, 12, 126, 146, 203, 229, 246
oblate, 20, 33, 65, 71, 88, 175, 196
Old Testament. See Bible
oronym, 173
orphan, 31, 46
papponymy, 21, 202, 229
patronym, 48, 75, 85, 86, 87, 124, 141, 157, 228 (see also father’s name)
Personenkeil. See determinative
phoneme, 206, 207, 229, 258
phonology, 118, 206, 259, 265
physical features, 33, 47, 63, 66, 67, 152
prayer, 29
priest, 74, 85, 88, 89, 115, 274, 275, 278
ērib bīti, 73
kalû, 72
šangû, 24, 73
šatammu, 24, 27, 73, 89, 252
priestess, 274
prisoner, 32, 126, 167, 197, 217
qīpu, 82, 83, 85, 88, 110, 168, 174
queen, 153, 233
royal inscription
Achaemenid, 238, 239, 240, 241
Neo-Assyrian, 109, 113
Neo-Babylonian, 274
Seleucid, 225
ša rēš šarri, 161, 168
ša rēš šarri bēl piqitti, 85
ša rēši, 86, 160
Sabbath, 141, 152
scholar, 23, 24, 77, 274, 275, 278
sēpiru, 86, 161
sibling, 34, 41, 44, 62, 161
slave, 28, 29, 31, 33, 48, 64, 67, 68, 71, 88, 117, 152, 157, 161, 196, 197, 250, 251
slave woman, 64, 68
spelling, 246
(in)consistent spelling, 143
alphabetic, 129, 142, 224, 229, 247
archaising, 23, 204, 279
bisyllabic, 150
cuneiform orthography of YHWH, 142
defective, 152, 177
logographic, 22, 28, 39, 93, 94, 96, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 117, 143, 264, 274
phonetic markers, 93, 94, 95, 101, 102, 103
segholite, 150
syllabic, 93, 94, 98, 101, 103, 113, 229
status
elite, 21, 24, 284
elite woman, 64
foreign, 32, 168
free, 23, 28, 33, 48, 63, 64, 161, 196, 197
high, 250, 278
lower, 21, 175
semi-free, 153, 161
servile, 24, 71
social, 23, 32, 39, 64, 71
socio-economic, 160, 196
urban elite, 25, 110, 124, 148, 157, 168, 179, 283, 286
Susa Acropole Archive, 261
Tattannu archive, 21, 196
temple as name element, 26, 41, 64, 82
theophoric element, 39, 45, 49, 65, 66, 76, 81, 105, 112, 114, 115, 118, 127, 128, 129, 130, 133, 140, 141, 142, 151, 154, 158, 160, 166, 169, 170, 171, 173, 178, 191, 219, 226, 245, 263, 264, 265, 266, 285, 290
toponym, 173, 180, 186, 188, 219
hybrid, 126
toponym as name element, 41, 116, 218, 219, 246
uncle, 21
wawation, 186, 188, 189, 190
Yāhūdu archive, 123, 124, 126, 147, 148, 152

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  • General index
  • Edited by Caroline Waerzeggers, Rijksuniversiteit Leiden, The Netherlands, Melanie M. Groß, Rijksuniversiteit Leiden, The Netherlands
  • Book: Personal Names in Cuneiform Texts from Babylonia (c. 750–100 BCE)
  • Online publication: 02 January 2024
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009291071.027
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  • Book: Personal Names in Cuneiform Texts from Babylonia (c. 750–100 BCE)
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  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009291071.027
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