Signs#

MZL

Sign

Sign’s Nmae

Phonetic Value

Logogram

1

𒀸

aš, rum

3

𒄬

HAL

hal

14

𒁀

BA

ba

15

𒍪

ZU

zu, su₂, ṣu₂

ZU = edûm “to know”, lamādum “learn”

16

𒋢

SU

su

KUŠ = maškum “skin, leather”

10

𒀭

AN

an

AN = Anum, šamû “heaven”, DINGIR = ilum “Gott” determinative ᵈ

24

𒅗

KA

ka

(KA = pûm “mouth”, DUG₄/DU₁₁ = qabûm, “to say”, INIM = awātum “word”, ZU₂ = šinnum “teeth”)

71

𒌷

URU

ri₂, re₂

URU = ālum “cuty”

18

𒀴

ARAD

ir₃, er₃

NITA₂ = zikarum “man” (IR₃= wardum)

19

𒀵

ARAD₂, (= ARAD×KUR)

(only until OB!)

ARAD₂, IR₁₁ = wardum “slave”

89

𒆷

LA

la

91

𒈤

MAH

mah

86

𒌅

TU

tu, ṭu₂

85

𒇷

LI

li, le

98

𒈬

MU

mu

(MU = šumum “name”, MU = šattum “year”)

111

𒊒

RU

ru

113

𒁁

BE

be, bad/t/ṭ

110

𒈾

NA

na

118

𒋾

TI

ti, ṭi₃

112

𒉡

NU

nu

132

𒄷

HU

hu

MUŠEN = iṣṣūrum “bird”

136

𒅅

IG

ig, ik, iq, eg, ek, eq

IG = daltum “door”; GAL₂ = bašûm “to be””

140

𒍣

ZI

zi, si₂, ṣi₂, ze, se₂, ṣe₂

141

𒄀

GI

gi, ge

GI = qanûm “reed, cane”

142

𒊑

RI

ri, re (dal, tal, ṭal)

167

𒁴

TIM

tim, dim

126

𒀝

AG

ag, ak, aq

164

𒂗

EN

en

EN = bēlum “lord”, ᵈEN.ZU = ᵈSuen, ᵈSîn (Mondgott) ᵈEN.LIL₂ = ᵈEllil

181

𒋛

SI

si, se

209

𒋰

TAB

tab, tap

221

𒋳

TAG

šum (tag, tak, taq)

223

𒀊

AB

ab, ap

296

𒊌

UG

ug, uk, uq

297

𒊍

AZ

as, az, aṣ

222

𒆍

KA₂

KA₂ = bābum “gate, door”

238

𒌝

UM

um

248

𒋫

TA

ta, ṭa₂

252

𒄿

I

i

260

𒅀

IA

ia

255

𒌉

TUR

DUMU = mārum “son”, TUR = ṣehrum “small”

258

𒀜

AD

ad, at, aṭ

(AD = abum “father”)

259

𒍢

ZE₂

ṣi, ṣe, zi₂, ze₂

261

𒅔

IN

in

266

𒈗

LUGAL

LUGAL = šarrum “king”

309

𒄠

AM

am

313

𒉈

NE

ne, bil, pil, bi₂, ṭe₃

341

𒌫

UR₂

ur₂

348

𒅋

IL

il

350

𒁺

DU

du, ṭu₃

354

𒌈

TUM

tum, dum, ṭum

381

𒍑

uš, us₂

NITA = zik(a)rum “male, virile”

357

𒅖

iš, (mil)

358

𒁉

BI

bi, be₂, pi₂, pe₂

KAŠ = šikarum “beer”

380

𒉌

NI

ni, ne₂, i₃, li₂, zal

I₃ = šamnum “oil”

437

𒅕

IR

*ir, er *

464

𒉺

PA

pa

UGULA = waklum “overseer, inspector”

469

𒄑

GIŠ

iz, is, iṣ, ez, es, eṣ

GIŠ = iṣum “tree; wood”, Det. giš vor trees and wooden objects

472

𒄞

GUD

gud, gu₄

GU4/GUD = alpum “bull, ox”

474

𒀠

AL

al

483

𒈥

MAR

mar

498

𒂊

E

e

490

𒌑

U₂

u₂, (šam)

U₂ = šammum “grass, herb”, KUŠ₃ = ammatum “forearm; cubit”

491

𒂵

GA

ga, qa₂

(GA = šizbum “milk”)

496

𒆗

KAL

dan, kal, rab

KALA(G) = dannum “mighty”, KALAM = mātum land

495

𒂍

E₂

bid/t/ṭ

E₂ = bītum “house”, E₂.GAL = ekallum “palace”

504

𒌒

UB

ub, up, ar₂

511

𒊏

RA

ra

514

𒇽

LU₂

LU₂ = awīlum “man”

541

𒊬

SAR

sar, šar

543

𒃼

GAR₃

qar, gar₃, kar₃

548

𒀾

AŠ₂

aš₂, (as₂, az₂, aṣ₂)

560

𒀉

A₂

id, it, iṭ, ed, et, eṭ

A₂ = idum “side”

561

𒁕

DA

da, ṭa

552

𒈠

MA

ma

MA.NA = manûm “mina”

553

𒃲

GAL

gal, (qal)

GAL = rabûm “big”

566

𒊭

ŠA

ša

567

𒋗

ŠU

šu

ŠU = qātum “hand”

670

𒀹𒁯

iš₈-tar₂ (ištar₂)

= GN Ištar, also with “ᵈ”

578

𒆳

KUR

KUR = mātum “land”

579

𒊺

ŠE

še

ŠE = ŠE*-um* “barley; grain”

580

𒁍

BU

bu, pu (gid₂, qid₂, sir₂, šir₂)

583

𒊻

UZ

uz, us, uṣ

589

𒋼

TE

te, ṭe₄

590

𒀬

KAR

kar

596

𒌓

UD

ud, ut, uṭ, tam, pir

UD, U₄ = ūmum “day”, ᵈUTU = Šamaš, BABBAR = peṣûm “white””

598

𒉿

PI

wa/e/i/u, pi, pe

599

𒊮

ŠA₃

lib₃, ša₃

ŠA₃ = libbum “inner body, heart”, cf. A.ŠA₃

611

𒌔

UH₂

uh₂

631

𒄭

HI

hi, he

DUG₃/DU₁₀ = ṭābum “sweet”, HI.A plural signs (after things)

636

𒄴

AH

ah, eh, ih, uh

641

𒅎

IM

im, em

IM = ṭīdum “clay”, šārum “wind”, ᵈIŠKUR = Adad (weather god)

640

𒄭𒁁

KAM

kam, gam, qam₂

KAM after ordinals

681

𒈪

MI

mi, me₂, ṣil₂

686

𒁶

DIM₂

gim, gen₇

ŠIDIM = itinnu “builder” , GIM = kīma “like; when, as, that”, DIM₂ = banû “build”

690

𒉏

NIM

nim, num

693

𒇴

LAM

lam

695

𒀫

AMAR

ṣur

ᵈAMAR.UTU = Marduk

698

𒌌

UL

ul

724

𒅆

IGI

ši, lim, lem

IGI = īnum “eye”, pānum “front”

726

𒅈

AR

ar

731

𒅇

U₃

u₃

736

𒁲

DI

di, ṭi, de, ṭe

SILIM = šulmum “completeness; well-being”

737

𒆠

KI

ki, ke, qi₂, qe₂

KI = erṣetum “earth”, ašrum “place, site”, Det. ki (after place names)

745

𒆬

KUG

kug, ku₃

KU₃ = ellum “pure, clean”, KU₃.BABBAR = kaspum “silver”, KU₃.SIG₁₇(GI) = hurāṣum “gold””

711

𒌍

, (Sin)

(ᵈ)XXX/(ᵈ)30 = (ᵈ)Sîn (moon god)

753

𒈨

ME

me

ME = plural sign (cf. MEŠ)

754

𒈨𒌍

MEŠ

meš

MEŠ = plural sign; transliteration also pl or meš)

807

𒅁

IB

ib, ip, eb, ep

808

𒆪

KU

ku, qu₂

812

𒇻

LU

lu

UDU = immerum “sheep”

883

𒊩

MUNUS

sal, (šal)

MUNUS (also MI₂) = sinništum “woman”

884

𒍮

ZUM

zum, ṣum, ṣu, sum₂

887

𒊩𒈠

NIN

nin

NIN = bēltum “lady”

889

𒁮

DAM

dam, ṭam

DAM.GAR₃ = tamkārum “merchant”

890

𒊩𒆳

GEME₂

ge₁₂

GEME₂ = amtum “maid, female slave”

899

𒂖

EL

el, il₅

SIKIL = ellum “rein”

900

𒈝

LUM

lum, num₂ (hum, gum)

828

𒌨

UR

ur, lig/lik/liq, taš

839

𒀀

A

a, a-a (= ajja)

A.(MEŠ) = “water”, A.ŠA₃ = eqlum “field”

851

𒍝

ZA

za, sa₃, ṣa

856

𒄩

HA

*ha

KU₆ = nūnum “fish”

836

𒂆

GIN₂

gin₂

GIN₂ = šiqlum “shekel”