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𒎙

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𒎙 U+12399, 𒎙
CUNEIFORM SIGN U U
[unassigned: U+1239A–U+123FF]
← 𒎘
[U+12398]
Cuneiform 𒐀 →
[U+12400]

Translingual

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Cuneiform sign

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𒎙 Sign Number
MZL 708
Deimel 471
HZL 296
Components
𒌋

Usage notes

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  • Before this sign was added to the Cuneiform block of the Unicode standard, it was often formed by combining 𒌋 and 𒌋.

References

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  • R. Borger, Mesopotamisches Zeichenlexikon (MZL), Münster (2003)
  • A. Deimel, Šumerisches Lexikon (Deimel), Rome (1947)
  • Chr. Rüster, E. Neu, Hethitisches Zeichenlexikon (HZL), Wiesbaden (1989)

Akkadian

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Sign values

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Sign 𒎙 (𒎙)
Sumerograms 20, NEŠ/NIŠ
Phonetic values man, niš

Logogram

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𒎙 • (MAN, 20)

  1. (Neo-Assyrian) Akkadogram of šarratum (“queen”)
  2. (chiefly Middle Assyrian and Neo-Assyrian) Akkadogram of šarrum (“king”)

Sumerian

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Sumerian numbers (edit)
 ←  10 20 30  → 
2
    Cardinal: 𒎙 (niš)

Numeral

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𒎙 • (niš)

  1. twenty, 20

References

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  • Jagersma, Bram (2010), A Descriptive Grammar of Sumerian‎[1] (doctoral thesis), page 244
  • “𒎙 [niš]”, in ePSD2 (overall work in English), University of Pennsylvania, 2017–present