http://cdli.ucla.edu/pubs/cdln/ en-us 2003-11-26T17:47:48-08:00 http://cdli.ucla.edu/pubs/cdln/archives/000002.html cdli 2003-11-26T17:25:14-08:00 http://cdli.ucla.edu/pubs/cdln/archives/000001.html The Sumerian word na-IZI (qutrēnu = incense) is to be read na-de3. The verb that is usually used with this noun is si(g), "to pile up," in the phrase na-de3 si-ga. This collocation appears in two Ur III tablets; in... cdli 2003-11-26T17:39:30-08:00 http://cdli.ucla.edu/pubs/cdln/archives/000003.html Reed and twigs were bundled into bundles (sa) and bound into bales (gu-nigin2) of various numbers of bundles for transport. I adopt the translation "bale" from A. Sallaberger ("Zum Schilfrohr als Rohstoff in Babylonien," in B. Scholz, ed., Der... cdli 2003-11-26T17:47:48-08:00