qan ṭuppi  [GI.DUB.BA : ]  (qanṭtuppu , qarṭuppu)

[Humanities → Language]

: writing reed , calamus , scribe' s stylus ; [bēl qan ṭuppi] : a divine epithet ; a symbol of Nabû who is supposed to have taught writing to humans ;

Cf. dubgallu, ṭupšarru, ṭupšīmātu, ṭuppu, tuppu

See also : qanû (1), qanû (2)

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