bbr

Egyptian edit

Etymology edit

From Akkadian 𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠 (Bābilim).

Pronunciation edit

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /bɛbɛr/
- Conventional anglicization: beber

Proper noun edit

m./f. topo.

Babylon, Babylonia
- c. 1439 BCE, Annals of Thutmose III, year 40 inscription, list of tribute from Assur:^[1]^[2]
  
  ḫsbd nfr n(j) bbr
  good lapis lazuli of Babylon

Alternative forms edit

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of bbr

xAst

^[3]

bꜣbꜣrw

References edit

Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 82

^ Sethe, Kurt, Helck, Wolfgang (1906–1958) Urkunden des ägyptischen Altertums IV: Urkunden der 18. Dynastie, Leipzig/Berlin: J. C. Hinrichs’sche Buchhandlung, page 668
^ Gardiner, Allen (1947) Ancient Egyptian Onomastica: Text, vol. 1, page 192
^ Perrot, Jean (2013) The Palace of Darius at Susa: The Great Royal Residence of Achaemenid Persia, pages 275, 277

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