Šamaš

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See also: samas and Samas

English[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Šamaš

Alternative spelling of Shamash

Akkadian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From šamšum (“sun”).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Old Babylonian) IPA^(key): /ˈʃa.maʃ/

Proper noun[edit]

Šamaš

Shamash, the sun god.

Cuneiform spellings
Logograms	Phonetic
𒀭𒌓 (^dUTU)	𒊭𒄠𒋗𒌝 (ša-am-šu-um)

Related terms[edit]

šammi Šamaš

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