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Samānu

Index Samānu

Samānu, from sāmu or “red,” disease, inscribed sa-ma-ná, was an ancient Mesopotamian name for an affliction of humans, animals and plants alike and the incantation used to cure it: SAG.NIM.NIM TI.LA. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 8 relations: Akkadian language, Cellulitis, Enki, Ergot, Gula (goddess), Lexical lists, Mesopotamia, Sumerian language.

Akkadian language

Akkadian (translit)John Huehnergard & Christopher Woods, "Akkadian and Eblaite", The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World's Ancient Languages.

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Cellulitis

Cellulitis is usually a bacterial infection involving the inner layers of the skin.

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Enki

Enki (𒀭𒂗𒆠) is the Sumerian god of water, knowledge (gestú), crafts (gašam), and creation (nudimmud), and one of the Anunnaki.

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Ergot

Ergot or ergot fungi refers to a group of fungi of the genus Claviceps.

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Gula (goddess)

Gula (Sumerian: "the great") was a Mesopotamian goddess of medicine, portrayed as a divine physician and midwife.

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Lexical lists

The cuneiform lexical lists are a series of ancient Mesopotamian glossaries which preserve the semantics of Sumerograms, their phonetic value and their Akkadian or other language equivalents. Samānu and lexical lists are Akkadian literature.

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Mesopotamia

Mesopotamia is a historical region of West Asia situated within the Tigris–Euphrates river system, in the northern part of the Fertile Crescent.

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Sumerian language

Sumerian (Also written 𒅴𒄀 eme-gi.ePSD2 entry for emegir.|'native language'|) was the language of ancient Sumer.

See Samānu and Sumerian language

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samānu