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South Africa ZA, FIPS 10-4 country code for Zambia Za (Armenian letter) (Զ զ), the sixth letter of the Armenian alphabet Za (cuneiform), a sign of the
ZA
Cuneiform sign
to Za (cuneiform). The cuneiform sign za is a common use sign in the Amarna letters and the Epic of Gilgamesh. It is used syllabically for ṣa, za, and
Za_(cuneiform)
Writing system of the ancient Near East
contains cuneiform script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of cuneiform script. Cuneiform is a
Cuneiform
Ancient Indo-European language of the Hittite Empire
(link) Simon, Zsolt, "Once Again on the Distribution of Cuneiform Luwian= ša/za", Journal of Cuneiform Studies 76.1, pp. 191–197, 2024. Simon, Zsolt, "On the
Luwian_language
Cuneiform sign
(1-pair, above another pair), is the za (cuneiform) sign, which is used for linguistic items like: ṣa, za, ZA, ZA being a sumerogram. In the Epic of Gilgamesh
Ha_(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 Numbers and Punctuation
Cuneiform_Numbers_and_Punctuation
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)
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
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. They
Lugal
Ancient Anatolian people of Kussara
article contains cuneiform script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of cuneiform script. The Hittites
Hittites
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
Extinct Semitic language of Mesopotamia
Uruk: The Latest Datable Cuneiform Tablet". Zeitschrift für Assyriologie und vorderasiatische Archäologie. 104 (2). doi:10.1515/za-2014-0015. S2CID 163700758
Akkadian_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
Cuneiform consonantal alphabet of 30 letters
(abjad) that was written using the same tools as those used to write cuneiform (i.e. pressing a wedge-shaped stylus into a clay tablet). It was mostly
Ugaritic_alphabet
Extinct Bronze Age Indo-European language
article contains cuneiform script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of cuneiform script. Hittite
Hittite_language
Extinct ancient language of Mesopotamia
article contains cuneiform script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of cuneiform script. Hurrian
Hurrian_language
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)
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
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Giš (cuneiform). The cuneiform giš sign, (also common for is, iṣ, and iz), is a common, multi-use sign, in the
Giš
Cuneiform sign
Cuneiform signs, Amarna letters. The cuneiform sign LÚ (𒇽) is the sign used for "man"; its complement is the symbol for woman: šal (𒊩). Cuneiform LÚ
LÚ
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
Academic journal
1515/za.2011.012. hdl:11573/1127849. ISSN 0084-5299. ZA 101 at the Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus Fulltext of volumes 1–44 (1886–1938) of ZA Official
Zeitschrift für Assyriologie und vorderasiatische Archäologie
Zeitschrift_für_Assyriologie_und_vorderasiatische_Archäologie
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
Sixth king of Babylon (r. 1792–1750 BC)
article contains cuneiform script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of cuneiform script. Hammurabi
Hammurabi
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
Writing system
hieroglyphs in Egypt. There is no demonstrable connection to Hittite cuneiform. Individual Anatolian hieroglyphs are attested from the second and early
Anatolian_hieroglyphs
Anatolian Sun deity
Bronze Age source which refers to the "Sun god of the Earth" (cuneiform Luwian: tiyamašši- dU-za): "If he is alive, may Tiwaz release him, if he is dead, may
Tiwaz_(Luwian_deity)
Circa 8th-century BC clay tablet
Geography", Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbraun, 1998 F.E. Peier ZA 4 (1889), R.C. Thompson, "Cuneiform texts from Babylonian tablets", pp. 22–48, 1906 E. Weidner
Babylonian_Map_of_the_World
Babylonian legal text
sun god and god of justice. Below the relief are about 4,130 lines of cuneiform text: one fifth contains a prologue and epilogue in poetic style, while
Code_of_Hammurabi
Sumerian city
Girsu (Sumerian Ĝirsu. cuneiform ĝir2-suki 𒄈𒋢𒆠) was a city of ancient Sumer, situated some 25 km (16 mi) northwest of Lagash, at the site of what is
Girsu
The Latest Datable Cuneiform Tablet". Zeitschrift für Assyriologie und vorderasiatische Archäologie. 104 (2): 182–194. doi:10.1515/za-2014-0015. S2CID 163700758
List_of_kings_of_Babylon
Archaeological site in Iraq
generally treated as the founding of Puzriš-Dagan. Witnessed by thousands of cuneiform tablets, livestock (cattle, sheep, and goats) of the state was centralized
Puzrish-Dagan
Archaeological site in Iraq
2013-11-09 at the Wayback Machine Drehem cuneiform tablets at Milliken University 85/452 Tablet, cuneiform receipt for livestock, terracotta, Drehem
Nippur
Ancient Sumerian city
Dynastic III period (2600 BC to 2350 BC) when it covered about 100 hectares. Cuneiform tablets from the Early Dynastic III period show a thriving, military oriented
Shuruppak
Writing system from Elam
extant monumental inscriptions. It was used contemporaneously with Elamite cuneiform and records the Elamite language. The French archaeologist François Desset [fr]
Linear_Elamite
Extinct Semitic language used in the third millennium BC
with East and West Semitic features. The language was discovered through cuneiform tablets found in Ebla. The 1964 discovery at the Tell Mardikh site in
Eblaite_language
King of Isin
Erra-Imittī, (cuneiform: dèr-ra-i-mit-ti or èr-ra-ZAG.LU meaning “Support of Erra”; died c. 1861 BC) was king of Isin, modern Ishan al-Bahriyat, and according
Erra-imitti
shoulders and narrows to 28 centimetres (11 in) wide at the waist. There is a cuneiform inscription on the back of the statue which states that king Ashur-bel-kala
Assyrian_statue_(BM_124963)
American guitarist, film director, and scientific diver
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Henry_Kaiser_(musician)
Ancient Mesopotamian city state
Lagash (/ˈleɪ.ɡæʃ/; cuneiform: 𒉢𒁓𒆷𒆠 LAGAŠKI; Sumerian: Lagaš) was an ancient city-state located northwest of the junction of the Euphrates and Tigris
Lagash
Cuneiform sign
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Nu_(cuneiform)
Sumerian word or symbol for house or temple
É (Cuneiform: 𒂍) É (Cuneiform: 𒂍) is the Sumerian word or symbol for house or temple. The Sumerian term É.GAL (𒂍𒃲,"palace", literally "big house")
É_(temple)
People of the ancient Near East
Extracts." Journal of Cuneiform Studies, vol. 52, 2000, pp. 67–94 Biggs, Robert D. “A Letter from Kassite Nippur.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies, vol. 19,
Kassites
Ancient city in Syria
article contains cuneiform script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of cuneiform script. Carchemish
Carchemish
21st-century BC Sumerian king
attesting his existence is undated. Early uncertainties about the reading of cuneiform led to the readings "Shulgi" and "Dungi" being common transliterations
Shulgi
The names of over 3,000 Mesopotamian deities have been recovered from cuneiform texts. Many of these are from lengthy lists of deities compiled by ancient
List_of_Mesopotamian_deities
Ruler of the Akkadian Empire (c. 2254–2218 BC)
https://doi.org/10.1515/za-2021-2001 Archi, Alfonso, and Maria Giovanna Biga, "A Victory over Mari and the Fall of Ebla", Journal of Cuneiform Studies, vol. 55
Naram-Sin_of_Akkad
Calendar year
Vorderasiatische Archäologie. 97 (2): 294. doi:10.1515/ZA.2007.014. S2CID 161908528. The latest datable cuneiform tablet that we have today concerns astronomical
AD_74
Ancient Syrian city
article contains cuneiform script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of cuneiform script. Ebla
Ebla
Mesopotamian god of dreams
Self-Praise of Shulgi. Zagar's name could be written in cuneiform as AN.ZA.GÀR or dAN.ZA.GÀR (AN.AN.ZA.GÀR). It is unclear if the first variant should be read
Zagar_(god)
well attested from before the end of the 4th millennium BC: Mesopotamian cuneiform and Egyptian hieroglyphs. Hieroglyphs were employed in three ways in Ancient
History_of_the_alphabet
Series of ancient Mesopotamian glossaries
The cuneiform lexical lists are a series of ancient Mesopotamian glossaries which preserve the semantics of Sumerograms, their phonetic value and their
Lexical_lists
Historical ethnic group of Southwest Asia
the Akkadian language and Cuneiform script for their own writing about 2000 BC. Texts in the Hurrian language in cuneiform have been found at Hattusa
Hurrians
Rediscovery of a language or script's meaning
as the decipherment of ancient Egyptian scripts, the decipherment of cuneiform and the decipherment of Linear B. A notable decipherment in recent years
Decipherment
Set of letters used to write a given language
Stone. There was also cuneiform, primarily used to write several ancient languages, including Sumerian. The last known use of cuneiform was in 75 AD, after
Alphabet
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Masami_Akita_discography
14th-century BCE Egyptian clay tablet
2-tablet letter, or a listing like EA 13, 14 or 22). It has clarity of cuneiform characters, probably for two reasons: A–The execution of the scribe; and
Amarna_letter_EA_147
Mesopotamian mythical figure
explanation for the occurrence of the two names together is that the cuneiform for 'adapa' was also used as an appellative for "wise" (the Apkallu being
Adapa
Mesopotamian dream god
a singular deity like in earlier sources. Sisig's name was written in cuneiform as si-si-ig. Like other theonyms, it was usually prefaced by the determinative
Sisig_(mythology)
Human settlement in Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon
studies. Probably the most important finds were documents written in cuneiform script on clay tablets dated to the 14th century BC. The village of Kamed
Kamid_el-Loz
Ancient Mesopotamian goddess of death and the underworld
fourth century A.D. (and as such was written after the art of reading cuneiform texts was lost), Hecate is referred to as "Hecate Ereschkigal" and is
Ereshkigal
Mesopotamian demon
(Sumerian: kisikillilla) is a type of female Ancient Mesopotamian demon. Cuneiform sources describe an ardat-lilî as the ghost of a young woman who died
Ardat-lilî
Undeciphered writing system of ancient Crete
notably smaller than those for other ancient writing systems such as cuneiform or the later Linear B, a fact that has hindered decipherment attempts
Linear_A
Archaeological site in Iraq
territories controlled by Larsa, Babylon and Elam converged. Inscribed in cuneiform as ma-al-gi-imKI (or ma-al-gu-umKI), its chief deities were Ea (whose
Malgium
Mesopotamian deity
2022-04-16 Veldhuis, Niek (2002). "Studies in Sumerian Vocabulary: dnin-ka6; immal/šilam; and še21.d". Journal of Cuneiform Studies. 54. JSTOR 1360043.
Ninkilim
Ancient Sumerian and Amorite city
Mari (Cuneiform: 𒈠𒌷𒆠, ma-riki, modern Tell Hariri; Arabic: تل حريري) was an ancient Semitic city-state in modern-day Syria. Its remains form a tell
Mari,_Syria
Sounds and pronunciation of the Hittite language
geminate in the original script, and the other was always written simple. In cuneiform, all consonant sounds except for glides could be geminate. It has long
Hittite_phonology
Ancient Sumerian city in modern-day Iraq
was occupied at least as far back as the Uruk period. A number of proto-cuneiform came from there. While most early textual sources are from Early Dynastic
Umma
Fifth-century BC Greek physician and historian
Ctesias's account of the Assyrian kings does not reconcile with the cuneiform evidence.[citation needed] The satirist Lucian thought so little of the
Ctesias
Mesopotamian lunar god
The process of conflation presumably started prior to the invention of cuneiform. Sometimes the double name Nanna-Suen was used, as evidenced for example
Sin_(mythology)
Ancient sumerian city
her the Iturungal canal, her beloved canal" The "brotherhood text" in a cuneiform inscription on a illegally excavated cone said have been found at "Médaïn"
Bad-tibira
Mesopotamian god of death
attested in the Old Akkadian period. Since in the Old Babylonian period the cuneiform signs KIŠ and GÌR coalesced, transliterations using the latter in place
Nergal
Mukīl rēš lemutti, inscribed in cuneiform Sumerian syllabograms as (d)SAG.ḪUL.ḪA.ZA and meaning "he who holds the head of evil", was an ancient Mesopotamian
Mukīl_rēš_lemutti
Grammar of the Hittite language
verbal system and rich nominal declension. The language is attested in cuneiform, and is the earliest attested Indo-European language. Hittite distinguishes
Hittite_grammar
Ancient Mesopotamian goddess of love
1515/za-2016-0004. ISSN 0084-5299. S2CID 164470953. Riva, Rocío Da; Galetti, Gianluca (2018). "Two Temple Rituals from Babylon". Journal of Cuneiform Studies
Nanaya
Third king of the Akkadian Empire
; the field's border to the east is the field of Mi-zu-a-NI-im." The Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative artifact number is P213189. A number of locations
Manishtushu
Archaeological site in Iraq
Five Old Akkadian cuneiform tablets were found in the first two seasons. In the 2002 season, directed by Aeid Al-Taei, "over 50 cuneiform tablets, 61 stamp
Tell_al-Wilayah
Gutian Dynasty of Sumer
be Qalat Sherqat, which was translated in 1925, in the early days of cuneiform studies. Gutium is listed among the area in Sargon's domain. "... From
Gutian_rule_in_Mesopotamia
Boundary stone in the ancient Near East
Authority: The Babylonian Entitlement ‘Narûs (Kudurrus).’” Journal of Cuneiform Studies, vol. 52, 2000, pp. 95–114 Livingstone, Alasdair. “A NEGLECTED
Kudurru
Female entity in Near Eastern mythology
has this literally translating to "female night being/demon", although cuneiform inscriptions from Mesopotamia exist where Līlīt and Lilītu refers to disease-bearing
Lilith
Aspect of Indo-Aryan language
from Witzel (2001). For the pronunciation of the sounds transcribed from cuneiform as š and z, see Akkadian language § Consonants and Proto-Semitic language
Indo-Aryan superstrate in Mitanni
Indo-Aryan_superstrate_in_Mitanni
translation at CDLI Howard, J. Caleb, "Cuneiform Tablets in Collections at the University of Kansas", Cuneiform Digital Library Bulletin 2020 (2), 2020
Tummal
evidence for the use of emery in the Bronze Age Near East, Journal of Cuneiform Studies 40 (2): 195–210. Sax, M., and Meeks, N. D., 1994. The introduction
Ancient Near Eastern seals and sealing practices
Ancient_Near_Eastern_seals_and_sealing_practices
Oldest known text in an Indo-European language
Assur colonies were still in Anatolia. This text seems to represent a cuneiform record of Anitta's inscriptions at Kanesh too, perhaps compiled by Hattusili
Anitta_text
science of extispicy or sacrificial omens stretching over around a hundred cuneiform tablets which was assembled in the Neo-Assyrian/Babylonian period based
Bārûtu
Ancient Mesopotamian collection of magical prescriptions
The incantation series inscribed in cuneiform Sumerograms as ÉN SAG.GIG.GA.MEŠ, Akkadian: muruṣ qaqqadi, “headache” (literally “sick-head”), is an ancient
Sag-gig-ga-meš
Piece of Wisdom Literature from Old Babylonian period
suffering. It is a piece of Wisdom Literature extant on a single clay cuneiform tablet written in Akkadian and attributed to Kalbanum, on the last line
Dialogue between a Man and His God
Dialogue_between_a_Man_and_His_God
Mesopotamian goddess of victory
an epithet to other deities. The theonym Irnina was usually written in cuneiform as dir-ni-na or dir-ni-ni. An additional partially preserved logographic
Irnina
Mesopotamian primordial deities
into the Origins of Mesopotamian Hermeneutical Tradition". Journal of Cuneiform Studies. 72. University of Chicago Press: 117–128. doi:10.1086/709311
Ancestors_of_Enlil
Giovanna, and Piotr Steinkeller, "In search of Dugurasu", Journal of Cuneiform Studies 73.1, pp. 9-70, 2021 G. Pettinato, "Ebla. Nuovi orizzonti della
Dugurasu
Syllabic script used for writing Mycenaean Greek
never used as word signs in writing a sentence, unlike Han characters or cuneiform. Ideograms are typically at the end of a line before a number and appear
Linear_B
Tablet inscription of the reign of Sennacherib
[…ina da-n] a?-ni sa AN.SAR EN-ja na-gu-u [sa mHa-za-qi-j] a-a-u KUR Ja-u-da-a-a GIM [… (5) [… ] URU A-za-qa-a E tuk-la-te-su sa ina bi-ri [t mi-i] s-ri-ja
Azekah_Inscription
Capital of the Hurrian kingdom of Mitanni
"Waššukanni [1] (SN)". Text Corpus of Middle Assyrian. Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus. Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität
Waššukanni
Mesopotamian god
proposal is implausible according to Jeremiah Peterson. The standard cuneiform writing of the name was 𒀭𒉺𒌆 (dPA+TÚG), though phonetic syllabic spellings
Nuska
14th-century BCE Egyptian clay tablet
cuneiform is finely inscribed. The scribe has some distinct techniques: clarity of the cuneiform; because of a listing, use of non-common cuneiform;
Amarna_letter_EA_34
Ancient city in Mesopotamia
behalf of the Munich Institute for Near Eastern Archaeology. Hundreds of cuneiform tablets from the Old Babylonian period, in buildings abandoned after being
Isin
Numeral system of the Arabic alphabet
Brahmi Chuvash Egyptian Etruscan Kharosthi Prehistoric counting Proto-cuneiform Roman Tally marks Alphabetic Abjad Armenian Alphasyllabic Akṣarapallī
Abjad_numerals
Script variant for Old Arabic
be linked to language frequencies such as that of Amorite or yet still cuneiform traditions. The Safaitic script exhibits considerable variability in letter
Safaitic
case. e.g. Friedrich, ZA 49 (1950) 214f Gary Beckman, “Mesopotamians and Mesopotamian Learning at Ḫattuša,” Journal of Cuneiform Studies vol. 35, No. 1/2
Appu_(Hurrian)
Ancient Mesopotamian king
aided by the goddess Ishtar. The name Gulkišar was written gul-ki-šár in cuneiform. A shortened form, Gulki (gul-ki), is known from the Babylonian King List
Gulkišar
ZA CUNEIFORM
ZA CUNEIFORM
ZA CUNEIFORM
Girl/Female
Spanish
Red haired.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Leading
Female
Italian
Variant spelling of Italian Angelica, ANJELICA means "angelic."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Topaz
Male
English
From an Old English derogatory name for a bald-headed person; it became a surname, then transferred to forename; derived from Middle English balled, BALLARD means "rounded like a ball," hence "bald-headed."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Goddess Durga, Chief of the Goddess, Devee
Male
Arthurian
, (Sir), a son of the king of Brittany.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Soham; God
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Knowledgeable; Treasure
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various minor places called Birchfield, from Old English birce ‘birch’ + feld ‘open country’, or a topographic name with the same meaning.
ZA CUNEIFORM
ZA CUNEIFORM
ZA CUNEIFORM
ZA CUNEIFORM
ZA CUNEIFORM
a.
Alt. of Cuniform
n.
One of the bones of the tarsus. See Cuneiform.
a.
Having the shape of a wedge; cuneiform.
a.
Cuneiform.
n.
One of the bones or cartilages of the carpus, which articulates with the ulna and corresponds to the cuneiform in man.
n.
A cuneiform, or arrow-headed, character.
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.
The art of writing in cuneiform characters, or of deciphering inscriptions made in such characters.
n.
An old solfeggio name for B flat; the seventh harmonic, as heard in the or aeolian string; -- so called by Tartini. It was long considered a false, but is the true note of the chord of the flat seventh.
n.
One of the bones of the carpus; the cuneiform. See Cuneiform (b).
n.
One of the bones of the tarsus. See 2d Cuneiform.
n.
One of the carpal bones. See Cuneiform, n., 2 (b).
n.
Alt. of Cuniform
a.
Shaped like the head of an arrow; cuneiform.
n.
One of the bones of the tarsus. See Cuneiform.
a.
Having the form of a wedge; cuneiform.