83.
[1439] See Schick, _Die Stiftshuette_, etc., pp. 119 _seq._
[1440] _Keils Bibl._ 3, 1, p. 13; see also p. 89.
[1441] Inscription G, col 1. ll. 15-17. See p. 621.
[1442] Described in De Sarzec's _Decouvertes en Chaldee_, pp. 216, 217.
For other specimens, see _ib._ pp. 106, 171; and see also Hilprecht,
_Old Babylonian Inscriptions_, i. 2. p. 39, note.
[1443] Inscription D, col. iii, 1-12.
[1444] See Winckler's note, _Keils Bibl._ 3, 2, p. 16.
[1445] IR. 54, col. iii. l. 10.
[1446] _Ib._ 55, col. iv. l. 1, 2.
[1447] IIR. 61. no. 2, obverse.
[1448] See Perrot and Chiplez, _History of Art in Chaldea and Assyria_,
i. 75, 76.
[1449] See the illustration in Snouck-Hurgronje _Mekka_, pl. V.
[1450] _I.e._, of the god, E-Kua being the name of the sacred chamber in
Marduk's temple at Babylon. See p. 629, note 1.
[1451] See p. 60.
[1452] See p. 282.
[1453] The largest canal in Babylonia.
[1454] _E.g._, _ishakku_.
[1455] _Sha_ and _naku_, _i.e._, 'the one over the sacrifice.'
_Zeitschrift fuer Assyriologie_, vii., 174, note.
[1456] That these terms represent classes of priests is indicated by the
fact that the abstract derivatives shangutu, kalutu, ishipputu, and also
ramkutu (see below) are used as general terms for priesthood.
[1457] IIR. 32, no. 3.
[1458] 'A spear carrier of Marduk' occurs in contract tablets.
[1459] _Dupsharru_.
[1460] _Daianu_.
[1461] _E.g._, IIIR. 48, no. 6, ll. 26, 27.
[1462] _Shangu_ = priest; _makhu_ = great.
[1463] See above, p. 657.
[1464] Delitzsch, _Assyr. Handwoerterbuch_, p. 149b.
[1465] See pp. 356 _seq._
[1466] On these night watches, see Delitzsch's article in the
_Zeitschrift fuer Keilschriftforschung_, ll. 284-294.
[1467] See above, pp. 267, 343.
[1468] _Kharimtu_, _Kisritu_, _Ukhatu_, _Shamuktu_. See IIR, 32, no. 2,
ll. 31-36, and above, pp. 475, 484.
[1469] See his article on "Sacrifice" in the 9th edition of the
_Encyclopaedia Britannica_ and his _Religion of the Semites_, Lectures
VI-XI.
[1470] So in the regulations of the priestly code (Lev. iii. 14-17).
[1471] Inscription G, cols, iii-vi.
[1472] Hardly 'roosters,' as Jensen (_Kosmologie_, p. 517) proposes.
[1473] See, _e.g._, Gudea, Inscription F, cols. iii, iv.
[1474] See on this general subject Marillier's admirable articles, "La
Place du Totemisme dans l'evolution religieuse" (_Revue de l'Histoire
des Religions_, xxxvi).
[1475] See pp. 397, 398.
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