Pa (cuneiform)
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pa-cuneiform-199-12834721
title:
Pa (cuneiform)
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The cuneiform pa sign,, has many uses in both the 14th century BC Amarna letters and the Epic of Gilgamesh. It is routinely and commonly used to spell the Akkadian language word "pānu", face, presence, and with a preposition, before. In the photo of the obverse of EA 364, it is used to spell Akkadian "eperu", 'dust', (EA 364, lines 7,8: "...and and \ dust "-. The alphabetic/syllabic uses and Sumerograms of the 'pa' sign from the Epic of Gilgamesh: Its usage numbers from the Epic of Gilgamesh are
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Cuneiform sign
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2022-06-11T19:27:15Z
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