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MEŠ
English: be (ORACC ePSD2 glossary, CC0)
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| eBL name | MEŠ |
|---|---|
| Unicode | U+1238C CUNEIFORM SIGN MESH |
| Sign lists | HZL 360 · MZL 754 · ABZ 533 |
| Corpus uses | 96,507 tokens |
| Live count | tablets with “meš” |
English gloss
| me[be]V/i | be | 24 attestations |
| mes[hero]N | hero | 5 attestations |
Source: ORACC ePSD2 glossary (CC0).
Readings
eš17mes3mešmiš2wiš
Use by period
| Archaic | 0 | |
| Early Dynastic | 13 | |
| Old Akkadian | 8 | |
| Ur III | 4 | |
| Old Babylonian | 5,403 | |
| Middle Bab./Assyr. | 6,589 | |
| Hittite | 2 | |
| Neo-Assyrian | 47,059 | |
| Neo-/Late Babylonian | 9,183 |
Sign list: eBL (LMU Munich), with OGSL readings and Unicode (ORACC, CC0). Counts: Unread Atlas corpus. Credits.