ši (cuneiform)
The cuneiform sign ši, lim, and Sumerogram IGI is a common-use sign of the Amarna letters, the ''Epic of Gilgamesh,'' and other cuneiform texts. As the syllabic form it is commonly used for ''ši'', ''lim/lem'', and for Sumerograms (capital letter majuscules), it is most commonly used for ''IGI'' (Akkadian language ''pānu'', for English language "face", "presence"), and (with prep.) "before". Also, for ''ši'' and ''lim/lem'' it can be used syllabically for ''š'', ''i'', ''l'', ''i/e'', and ''m'', in the spelling of words. ''Epic of Gilgamesh'' usage The ''ši'' sign usage in the ''Epic of Gilgamesh'' is as follows: ''lem''-(2) times, ''lim''-(25), ''ši''-(299), ''IGI''-(15), ''ŠI''-(1) time. References *Moran, William L. 1987, 1992. ''The Amarna Letters.'' Johns Hopkins University Press, 1987, 1992. 393 pages.(softcover, ) * Parpola, 1971. ''The Standard Babylonian Epic of Gilgamesh'', Parpola, Simo, Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Proje ...
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Simo Parpola
Simo Kaarlo Antero Parpola (born 4 July 1943) is a Finnish Assyriologist specializing in the Neo-Assyrian Empire and Professor emeritus of Assyriology at the University of Helsinki (retired fall 2009). Career Simo Parpola studied Assyriology, Classics and Semitic Philology at the University of Helsinki, the Pontifical Biblical Institute and the British Museum in 1961–1968. He completed his PhD in Helsinki and began his academic career as wissenschaftlicher Assistant of Karlheinz Deller at the Seminar für Sprachen und Kulturen des Vorderen Orients of the University of Heidelberg in 1969. Between 1973 and 1976 he was Docent of Assyriology and Research Fellow at the University of Helsinki, and from 1977 to 1979 Associate Professor of Assyriology with tenure at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago. He was appointed Extraordinary Professor of Assyriology at the University of Helsinki in 1978 and has directed the University's Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project since 19 ...
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Claude Schaeffer
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Old Babylonian
Old Babylonian may refer to: *the period of the First Babylonian dynasty (20th to 16th centuries BC) *the historical stage of the Akkadian language of that time See also *Old Assyrian (other) Old Assyrian refers to a period of the Ancient Near East, ca. 20th to 16th centuries BC (the Middle Bronze Age). It may refer to: *The Old Assyrian Empire *The Old Assyrian language *Old Assyrian cuneiform, see Cuneiform script See also * Middle As ...

Giorgio Buccellatti
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