Akkadian language - Wikipedia
Akkadian (/ ə ˈ k eɪ d i ən / ə-KAY-dee-ən; Akkadian: 𒀝𒅗𒁺𒌑(𒌝), romanized: Akkadû(m)) [7] [8] [9] [10] is an extinct East Semitic language that was spoken in ancient Mesopotamia (Akkad, Assyria, Isin, Larsa, Babylonia and perhaps Dilmun) from the third millennium BC until its gradual replacement in common use by Old Aramaic ...
Akkadian cuneiform script and Akkadian language - Omniglot
Akkadian was a Semitic language spoken in Mesopotamia (modern Iraq and Syria) between about 2,800 BC and 500 AD. It was named after the city of Akkad and first appeared in Sumerian texts dating from 2,800 BC in the form of Akkadian names. The Akkadian cuneiform script was adapted from Sumerian cuneiform in about 2,350 BC.
Akkadian literature - Wikipedia
Akkadian literature is the ancient literature written in the East Semitic Akkadian language (Assyrian and Babylonian dialects) in Mesopotamia (Akkad, Assyria and Babylonia) during the period spanning the Middle Bronze Age to the Iron Age (roughly the 25th to 4th centuries BC).
Akkadian language | Ancient Semitic Language | Britannica
2024年11月5日 · Akkadian language, extinct Semitic language of the Northern Peripheral group, spoken in Mesopotamia from the 3rd to the 1st millennium bce. Akkadian spread across an area extending from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf during the time of Sargon (Akkadian Sharrum-kin) of the Akkad dynasty, who reigned from about 2334 to about 2279 bce.
Akkadian - UC Berkeley Library Update - University of California, …
2020年8月3日 · An ancient Akkadian catalogue of texts credits this version to a man named Sin-leqi-unninni. Modern scholars debate about the role that he played in the writing of this text—author, editor, or compiler. Because of its treatment of timeless themes, including death and friendship, the Epic remains popular even today.
Home | Sources of Early Akkadian Literature
Akkadian, i.e. Babylonian and Assyrian, literature, documented on cuneiform tablets from Ancient Mesopotamia, forms (together with Sumerian and Egyptian literature) the oldest written literary corpus of mankind.
Akkadian | Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations - Yale University
Named after the city of Akkad in northern Babylonia, Akkadian was the most important language spoken and written in the ancient Near East between the third and first millennia BCE. Akkadian belongs to the Semitic language family and is related to Arabic and Hebrew.
AI Cuneiform Corpus
30,410 from Akkadian; 99,295 from Sumerian; English Index; object_type 108,090 tablet 5,372 other-object 957 prism 513 cylinder 1,665 brick 4,158 cone 6,980 seal 77 vessel 71 barrel 7 envelope 26 block 1,115 tag 605 bulla 1 vase 68 sealing genre
An Old Babylonian Version of the Gilgamesh Epic - Project Gutenberg
All that can be said for the present is that there is every reason to believe in the existence of a literary form of the Epic in Sumerian which presumably antedated the Akkadian recension, just as we have a Sumerian form of Ishtar’s descent into the nether world, and Sumerian versions of creation myths, as also of the Deluge tale.16 It does ...
Lexical portal of Akkadian: fastText - University of Helsinki
What is “ANEE lexical portal of Akkadian: fastText” and how was it created? The approach we adapted has its roots in the classic work of Jost Trier and the Saussurean distinction that is commonly made between syntagmatic and paradigmatic relations in the meaning of words.