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Writing system of the ancient Near East
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Cuneiform
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up cuneiform in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cuneiform is an ancient writing system originating in Mesopotamia. Cuneiform (from the Latin word
Cuneiform_(disambiguation)
Unicode character block
Sumero-Akkadian Cuneiform script is covered in three blocks in the Supplementary Multilingual Plane (SMP): U+12000–U+123FF Cuneiform U+12400–U+1247F Cuneiform Numbers
Cuneiform Numbers and Punctuation
Cuneiform_Numbers_and_Punctuation
Early proto-writing system
The proto-cuneiform script was a system of proto-writing that emerged in Mesopotamia c. 3350-3200 BC (during the Uruk period), eventually developing into
Proto-cuneiform
Semi-alphabetic cuneiform script
Old Persian cuneiform is a semi-alphabetic cuneiform script that was the primary script for Old Persian. Texts written in this cuneiform have been found
Old_Persian_cuneiform
Three bones in the human foot
There are three cuneiform ("wedge-shaped") bones in the human foot: the first or medial cuneiform the second or intermediate cuneiform, also known as the
Cuneiform_bones
The decipherment of cuneiform began with the decipherment of Old Persian cuneiform between 1802 and 1836. The first cuneiform inscriptions published in
Decipherment_of_cuneiform
Ancient Anatolian people of Kussara
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Hittites
Mesopotamian artifact scandal
United States of America v. Approximately Four Hundred Fifty Ancient Cuneiform Tablets and Approximately Three Thousand Ancient Clay Bullae. As a result
Hobby_Lobby_smuggling_scandal
Ancient Mesopotamian script
article contains cuneiform script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of cuneiform script. This
Hittite_cuneiform
Cuneiform sign
Wikimedia Commons has media related to A (cuneiform). The cuneiform sign 𒀀 (DIŠ, DIŠ OVER DIŠ) for a, and in the Epic of Gilgamesh the sumerogram A,
A_(cuneiform)
Unicode character block
Sumero-Akkadian Cuneiform script is covered in three blocks in the Supplementary Multilingual Plane (SMP): U+12000–U+123FF Cuneiform U+12400–U+1247F Cuneiform Numbers
Cuneiform_(Unicode_block)
List of written symbols used in the ancient Near East
Cuneiform is one of the earliest systems of writing, emerging in Sumer in the late fourth millennium BC. Archaic versions of cuneiform writing, including
List_of_cuneiform_signs
Ancient Indo-European language of the Hittite Empire
varieties of Luwian are known after the scripts in which they were written: Cuneiform Luwian (CLuwian) and Hieroglyphic Luwian (HLuwian). There is no consensus
Luwian_language
Numeral system
of the Babylonians, also used in Assyria and Chaldea, was written in cuneiform using a wedge-tipped reed stylus to print a mark on a soft clay tablet
Babylonian_cuneiform_numerals
The cuneiform an sign (or sumerogram AN, in Akkadian consisting of ASH 𒀸 and MAŠ 𒈦), is a common, multi-use sign, a syllabic for an, and an alphabetic
An_(cuneiform)
Foot bone fracture type
A Cuneiform fracture is an injury of the foot in which one or more of the Cuneiform bones are fractured. The annual incidence of cuboid fracture is 1
Cuneiform_fracture
Cuneiform consonantal alphabet of 30 letters
(consonantal alphabet) with syllabic elements written using the same tools as cuneiform (i.e. pressing a wedge-shaped stylus into a clay tablet), which emerged
Ugaritic_alphabet
Cuneiform sign
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ne (cuneiform). The cuneiform Ne sign, is found in both the 14th century BC Amarna letters and the Epic of Gilgamesh
Ne_(cuneiform)
Ancient legal codes written in cuneiform script
Cuneiform law refers to any of the legal codes written in cuneiform script that were developed and used throughout the ancient Middle East among the Sumerians
Cuneiform_law
Script used to write the Elamite language
Elamite cuneiform was a logo-syllabic script used to write the Elamite language. The corpus of Elamite cuneiform consists of tablets and fragments. The
Elamite_cuneiform
Early Bronze Age writing system in present-day Iran
briefly during early Bronze Age and before the introduction of Elamite cuneiform. It remained largely undeciphered, except for various numbers. There are
Proto-Elamite_script
Natural number
numerals were replaced with cuneiform symbols, with 1 and 60 both represented by the same mostly vertical symbol. The Sumerian cuneiform system is a direct ancestor
1
Extinct Semitic language of Mesopotamia
during the Akkadian Empire (c. 2334–2154 BC). It was written using the cuneiform script, originally used for Sumerian, but also used to write multiple
Akkadian_language
Type of cartilage in the human larynx
In the human larynx, the cuneiform cartilages (from Latin: cuneus 'wedge' + forma 'form'; also known as cartilages of Wrisberg) are two small, elongated
Cuneiform_cartilages
Cuneiform sign
Wikimedia Commons has media related to U (cuneiform). The cuneiform U sign is found in both the 14th century BC Amarna letters and the Epic of Gilgamesh
U_(cuneiform)
Sumerian word
Assyrian cuneiform. MUNUS.KU = NIN9[clarification needed] (𒊩𒆪) means "sister".[citation needed] Basic cuneiform MUNUS sign ("woman") Basic cuneiform TÚG
NIN_(cuneiform)
Persistent representation of language
(911–609 BC), Old Aramaic was also adapted to Mesopotamian cuneiform. The latest cuneiform texts in Akkadian discovered thus far date from the 1st century AD
Writing
Sumerian cuneiform for 'lord' or 'priest'
En (Borger 2003 nr. 164 ; U+12097 𒂗, see also Ensí) is the Sumerian cuneiform for 'lord/lady' or 'priest[ess]'. Originally, it seems to have been used
EN_(cuneiform)
Artwork
Babylonokia (also Babylon-Nokia, Alien-Mobile, and Cuneiform Mobile Phone) is a 2012 artwork by Karl Weingärtner in the form of a clay tablet shaped like
Babylonokia
Capital of the Hittite Empire
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Hattusa
Study of cultures that used cuneiform writing
Assyriology (from Greek Ἀσσυρίᾱ, Assyriā; and -λογία, -logia), also known as Cuneiform studies or Ancient Near East studies, is the archaeological, anthropological
Assyriology
Oldest known written complaint (c. 1750 BC)
a customer named Nanni. Nanni, dissatisfied with the quality, wrote a cuneiform complaint addressing the poor service and mistreatment of his servant
Complaint_tablet_to_Ea-nāṣir
Open-source workflow language
Cuneiform is an open-source workflow language for large-scale scientific data analysis. It is a statically typed functional programming language promoting
Cuneiform (programming language)
Cuneiform_(programming_language)
Unicode character block
the cuneiform script in the two blocks U+12000–U+123FF "Cuneiform" and U+12400–U+1247F "Cuneiform Numbers and Punctuation". "Early Dynastic Cuneiform" is
Early_Dynastic_Cuneiform
Ancient Mesopotamian civilization from 3300 to 1900 BC
of cuneiform writing is a lengthy poem that was discovered in the ruins of Uruk. The Epic of Gilgamesh was written in the standard Sumerian cuneiform. It
Sumer
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ù (cuneiform). Wikimedia Commons has media related to Amarna letters. The cuneiform ù sign ('u, no. 3'), is found in both
Ù_(cuneiform)
Five long bones in the foot
medial cuneiform, and to a small extent to the intermediate cuneiform. the second with all three cuneiforms. the third with the lateral cuneiform. the fourth
Metatarsal_bones
American record label
Cuneiform Records is a record label in Silver Spring, Maryland. Founded in 1984, the label releases a mixture of musical styles, all with a Rock in Opposition
Cuneiform_Records
Ancient Mesopotamian city in Iraq
information about Babylon—excavation of the site itself, references in cuneiform texts found elsewhere in Mesopotamia, references in the Bible, descriptions
Babylon
Cuneiform sign
related to Ur (cuneiform). The cuneiform sign ur (𒌨) is a common-use sign in the Epic of Gilgamesh, the Amarna letters, and other cuneiform texts. It has
Ur_(cuneiform)
Part of the human foot
the first cuneiform; the second is deeply wedged in between the first and third cuneiforms articulating by its base with the second cuneiform; the third
Tarsometatarsal_joints
Cuneiform sign
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kur (cuneiform). The cuneiform kur sign, (in cuneiform: 𒆳; as Sumerogram, KUR), has many uses in both the 14th
Kur_(cuneiform)
Cuneiform sign
The cuneiform na sign is a common, multi-use sign, a syllabic for na, and an alphabetic sign used for n, or a; it is common in both the Epic of Gilgamesh
Na_(cuneiform)
Hypothetical planet
opinion", in a 2015 report for the Cuneiform Digital Library Bulletin, Immanuel Freedman analyzed the extant cuneiform evidence and concluded that the hypothesis
Nibiru_(Babylonian_astronomy)
Cuneiform sign
The cuneiform Aš sign, is found in both the 14th century BC Amarna letters and the Epic of Gilgamesh. In the Epic, it has the following meanings, besides
Aš_(cuneiform)
Cuneiform sign
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ab (cuneiform). The cuneiform sign (𒀊) for the syllable ab also represents that for ap, or the vowel and consonant
Ab_(cuneiform)
Cuneiform sign
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Du (cuneiform). The cuneiform du sign, also kup, and sumerograms DU and GUB, is a common-use sign of the Epic of
Du_(cuneiform)
Egyptian alabaster jar
Egyptian hieroglyphs and Old Persian cuneiform, which in 1823 played an important role in the modern decipherment of cuneiform and the decipherment of ancient
Caylus_vase
Cuneiform sign of deities and sky
pronunciation: [tiŋiɾ]), is a Sumerian word for 'god' or 'goddess'. Its cuneiform sign is most commonly employed as the determinative for religious names
Dingir
Ancient port city in western Syria and northern levant
Arabic as Ras Shamra or Tell Shamra. The site, with its corpus of ancient cuneiform texts, was discovered in 1928. The texts were written in a previously
Ugarit
Cuneiform sign
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ka (cuneiform). The cuneiform ka sign is a common, multi-use sign, a syllabic for ka, and an alphabetic sign used
Ka_(cuneiform)
Country in West Asia
southeastern Iran. Inscriptions in the Proto-Elamite script, which predates cuneiform, have been found from the early third millennium BC. The western part
Iran
Cuneiform sign
The cuneiform sign for tur is used to denote one syllabic usage, tur, or the sign's Sumerograms; it is used in the Epic of Gilgamesh and the 14th century
Tur_(cuneiform)
Religious practices of Babylonia
and was written on clay tablets inscribed with the cuneiform script derived from Sumerian cuneiform. The myths were usually either written in Sumerian
Babylonian_religion
Ancient city in northwest Asia Minor
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Troy
Symbol in a logogram indicating meaning
ideas, which helped in reading but were not pronounced. Asia portal In cuneiform texts of Sumerian, Akkadian and Hittite languages, many nouns are preceded
Determinative
Ziggurat in ancient Babylon
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Etemenanki
Cuneiform sign
to Ta (cuneiform). The cuneiform ta sign is a common, multi-use sign of the Epic of Gilgamesh, the 1350 BC Amarna letters, and other cuneiform texts.
Ta_(cuneiform)
International digital library project
The Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI) is an international digital library project aimed at putting text and images of an estimated 500,000 recovered
Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative
Cuneiform_Digital_Library_Initiative
Cuneiform sign
to Zi (cuneiform). The cuneiform zi sign is a common multi-use sign of the Epic of Gilgamesh, the 1350 BC Amarna letters, and other cuneiform texts. It
Zi_(cuneiform)
Topics referred to by the same term
internet channel N, 14th letter of the Roman alphabet EN, a mark in Sumerian cuneiform script for a High priest or Priestess (meaning "lord", or "priest") En
EN
Collection of antiquities from Babylonia
The Hilprecht Collection (also known as the Cuneiform Collection), is a private collection of archaeological artifacts from Western Asia housed at the
Hilprecht_Collection
Sumerian person, c. 3400–3000 BC
1993[update], Kushim's name was known to appear in 18 separate Proto-cuneiform clay tablets from the period. Another Uruk period clay tablet that featured
Kushim_(Uruk_period)
Ancient Mesopotamian goddess
the cuneiform sign for Inanna (𒈹) is not a ligature of the signs lady (Sumerian: nin; cuneiform: 𒊩𒌆 SAL.TUG2) and sky (Sumerian: an; cuneiform: 𒀭
Inanna
impressions that give cuneiform signs their name. As was the case with the tokens, numerical impressions, and proto-cuneiform numerals, cuneiform numerals are
History of ancient numeral systems
History_of_ancient_numeral_systems
Ancient nomadic Iranic people who invaded West Asia in the 8th and 7th centuries BC
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Cimmerians
Ancient city of Sumer and Babylonia
You may need rendering support to display the cuneiform script in this article correctly. Uruk, the archeological site known today as Warka, was an ancient
Uruk
(2) Talus (2) Navicular bone (2) Medial cuneiform bone (2) Intermediate cuneiform bone (2) Lateral cuneiform bone (2) Cuboid bone (2) Metatarsals (5 per
List of bones of the human skeleton
List_of_bones_of_the_human_skeleton
Sumerian term for rulers
šarrum. Unicode also includes the cuneiform characters U+12218 𒈘 CUNEIFORM SIGN LUGAL OVER LUGAL, and U+12219 𒈙 CUNEIFORM SIGN LUGAL OPPOSING LUGAL. There
Lugal
Cuneiform sign
The cuneiform bad, bat, be, etc. sign is a common multi-use sign in the mid 14th-century BC Amarna letters, and the Epic of Gilgamesh. In the Epic it
Bad_(cuneiform)
meaning of the word Kur as "mountain". The cuneiform sign for Kur was written ideographically with the cuneiform sign 𒆳, a pictograph of a mountain. Sometimes
Ancient Mesopotamian underworld
Ancient_Mesopotamian_underworld
Open-source software for conversion of images of text into characters (OCR)
CuneiForm Cognitive OpenOCR is a freely distributed open-source optical character recognition system developed by Russian software company Cognitive Technologies
CuneiForm_(software)
Writing utensil or small tool for marking or shaping
marking into softer materials. Different styluses were used to write in cuneiform by pressing into wet clay, and to scribe or carve into a wax tablet. Very
Stylus
Ancient multilingual stone inscription in Iran
522–486 BC). It was important to the decipherment of cuneiform, as it is the longest known trilingual cuneiform inscription, written in Old Persian, Elamite,
Behistun_Inscription
Extinct Bronze Age Indo-European language
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Hittite_language
Cuneiform sign
letters, as well as elsewhere, for example in the Epic of Gilgamesh. The cuneiform character for woman, or "young woman", has many alternative uses in the
MUNUS
Cuneiform sign
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ri (cuneiform). The cuneiform Ri sign, or Re, is found in both the 14th-century BC Amarna letters and the Epic
Ri_(cuneiform)
Cuneiform sign
The cuneiform hi/he sign, (and its Sumerograms), has many uses in both the 14th century BC Amarna letters and the Epic of Gilgamesh; also other texts
Hi_(cuneiform)
English philologist and Assyriologist (born 1951)
Department of the Middle East in the British Museum, where he specialises in cuneiform inscriptions on tablets of clay from ancient Mesopotamia. Finkel was born
Irving_Finkel
Akkandian language glyph
The cuneiform sign at, is a common-use sign of the Amarna letters, the Epic of Gilgamesh, and other cuneiform texts (for example Hittite texts). It has
At_(cuneiform)
King of Babylon from 605 to 562 BC
Neo-Babylonian cuneiform script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of cuneiform script. Nebuchadnezzar
Nebuchadnezzar_II
Ancient Assyrian national deity
article contains cuneiform script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of cuneiform script. Ashur
Ashur_(god)
Nomadic Iranic people of the Pontic Steppe
article contains cuneiform script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of cuneiform script. The Scythians
Scythians
of their reign, date formulas in economic, astronomical and literary cuneiform texts written in Babylonia also provide highly important and useful chronological
List_of_kings_of_Babylon
Anatomical structure found in vertebrates
five irregular bones of the midfoot, the cuboid, navicular, and three cuneiform bones, form the arches of the foot which serve as a shock absorber. The
Foot
Cuneiform sign
The cuneiform ru sign is found in both the 14th century BC Amarna letters and the Epic of Gilgamesh. As ru it is used for syllabic ru, and alphabetic
Ru_(cuneiform)
Ancient Mesopotamian city-state
scholars about the importance of Ur during the Early Bronze Age. Proto-cuneiform tablets from the Early Dynastic period, c. 2900 BC, have been recovered
Ur
Extinct language of the ancient Elamites of Iran
of the Achaemenid Empire, in which Elamite was written using Elamite cuneiform (circa 5th century BC), which is fully deciphered. An important dictionary
Elamite_language
Language of ancient Sumer and Babylon
obscurity until the 19th century, when Assyriologists began deciphering the cuneiform inscriptions and excavated tablets that had been left by its speakers
Sumerian_language
Capital city of Syria
Neo-Assyrian cuneiform script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of cuneiform script. Damascus
Damascus
early Mesopotamian proto-cuneiform symbols and could be the earliest known precursors to writing systems. Sumerian cuneiform and Egyptian hieroglyphs
History_of_writing
Cuneiform sign
free dictionary. GAL (Borger 2003 nr. 553; U+120F2 𒃲) is the Sumerian cuneiform for "great". Cognate with Arabic: جلّ, romanized: jalla, lit. 'great'
GAL_(cuneiform)
Cuneiform sign
related to Qa (cuneiform). The cuneiform sign qa, is a common-use sign of the Amarna letters, the Epic of Gilgamesh, and other cuneiform texts (for example
Qa_(cuneiform)
Convention of symbols representing language
invented independently multiple times in human history – first emerging as cuneiform, a system initially used to write the Sumerian language in southern Mesopotamia;
Writing_system
Akkadian language sign
(Left part of sign) Mur (cuneiform), and Har (cuneiform), most common uses in Epic of Gilgamesh; also Hur (cuneiform) The cuneiform sign mur, (also the har
Mur_(cuneiform)
Founder of Akkadian Empire
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Sargon_of_Akkad
Corpus of ancient cuneiform texts discovered in Syria
The Ugaritic texts are a corpus of ancient cuneiform texts discovered in 1928 in Ugarit (Ras Shamra) and Ras Ibn Hani in Syria, and written in Ugaritic
Ugaritic_texts
Egyptian archive of correspondence on clay tablets
because they are written not in the language of ancient Egypt, but in cuneiform, the writing system of ancient Mesopotamia. Most are in a variety of Akkadian
Amarna_letters
Writing medium, especially for writing in cuneiform
writing medium, especially for writing in cuneiform, throughout the Bronze Age and well into the Iron Age. Cuneiform characters were imprinted on a wet clay
Clay_tablet
CUNEIFORM
CUNEIFORM
CUNEIFORM
CUNEIFORM
Girl/Female
German English Anglo Saxon Norse Teutonic
noble.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Light of Islam
Biblical
Nahamani, comforter; leader
Boy/Male
Irish
Means “â€brave with a spearâ€â€ or “â€spear carrier.â€â€ The name is associated with Gearoid Fitzgerald, the 3rd Earl of Desmond (1338-98) and leader of the most powerful Norman family in late medieval Ireland. It was believed he had magical powers and is reputed to protect the environment at Lough Gur, where he had a castle in County Limerick. In one story, when a local landowner planned to drain the lake or forbid local people access to it Gearoid made his horse bolt, fatally injuring the landowner. Some even say that he is sleeping at the bottom of Lough Gur, waiting to return to the land of the living.
Girl/Female
British, English
Meadow of Grass
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Batt.
Boy/Male
Indian
Rays of light
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Sword of Allah
Girl/Female
Indian
Elisha
Girl/Female
Hindu
Gold thing
CUNEIFORM
CUNEIFORM
CUNEIFORM
CUNEIFORM
CUNEIFORM
n.
One of the bones of the tarsus. See 2d Cuneiform.
a.
Alt. of Cuniform
n.
A cuneiform, or arrow-headed, character.
n.
Alt. of Cuniform
a.
Having the form of a wedge; cuneiform.
a.
Cuneiform.
a.
Having the shape of a wedge; cuneiform.
n.
One of the bones of the tarsus. See Cuneiform.
n.
The art of writing in cuneiform characters, or of deciphering inscriptions made in such characters.
n.
One of the carpal bones. See Cuneiform, n., 2 (b).
a.
Wedge-shaped; as, a cuneiform bone; -- especially applied to the wedge-shaped or arrowheaded characters of ancient Persian and Assyrian inscriptions. See Arrowheaded.
n.
One of the bones of the tarsus. See Cuneiform.
n.
One of the bones of the carpus; the cuneiform. See Cuneiform (b).
n.
One of the bones or cartilages of the carpus, which articulates with the ulna and corresponds to the cuneiform in man.
a.
Shaped like the head of an arrow; cuneiform.