Akkadian

Alternative form of 𒌓 ‎(šamšu)

Noun

𒊓𒄠𒋢𒌝 ‎(śamśum) [śa-am-śu-um]

syllabic writing in Old Akkadian texts, with "ś" and mimation

1. sun

References

• Wolfram von Soden, Akkadisches Handwörterbuch Vol.3, p.1158 "šamšu(m)), aAk. śamśu(m)"
• Ignace J. Gelb, Glossary of Old Akkadian = Materials for The Assyrian Dictionary, Vol. 3. The University of Chicago 1957, page 276: "ŠMŠ šamšum"