A Note on Words for “shield” in Akkadian

• Wilfred G. E. Watson ^[1]
  1. [1] Northumberland
• Localización: Historiae, ISSN 1697-5456, Nº. 17, 2020, págs. 9-13
• Idioma: inglés
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  • 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.