List of Proto-Cuneiform Signs of Mesopotamia with Sumero-Akkadian Cuneiform Analogues

with corresponding links to Proto-Cuneiform and Oracc Sign Lists, see: pcsl and: osl

Of each Oracc item (sumerogram) only one translation tag is given in the list presented here. The translation tag chosen for each item is the tag which most likely corresponds to the picture of the proto-sign.

Source list: Pandey, A. (2023) Revised proposal to encode Proto-Cuneiform in Unicode, pp.151-161, see: unicode


 

Proto-Cuneiform Sign  Sumero-Akkadian Analogue
A𒀀 water
A2𒀉 arm
AB𒀊 shrine
AB2𒀖 cow
AD  𒀜 log  
AK  𒀝 to do  
AL  𒀠 hoe  
ALAN  𒀩 image  
AMAR  𒀫 young (N)  
AN  𒀭 sky  
APIN  𒀳 plow  
ASAL2  𒀷 poplar  
BA  𒁀 to allot  
BAD  𒁁 to open  
BAHAR2  𒁃 potter  
BALAG  𒁆 instrument  
BAR  𒁇 outside (N)  
BARA2  𒁈 sanctum  
BU  𒁍 to be long  
BULUG  𒁑 needle  
BUR  𒁓 bowl  
BUR2  𒁔 to spread (something)  
DA  𒁕 side  
DAG  𒁖 dwelling  
DAM  𒁮 spouse  
DAR  𒁯 to be speckled  
DARA3  𒁰 goat  
DI  𒁲 to speak (something)  
DIB  𒁳 board  
DIM  𒁴 post  
DIN  𒁷 wine  
DU  𒁺 to go  
DU@g  𒁼 foundation  
DUB  𒁾 tablet  
DUB2  𒂀 to make trembling  
DUG  𒂁 pot  
DUGUD  𒂂 to be heavy  
DUR2  𒂉 buttocks  
E  𒂊 levee  
E2  𒂍 house  
EDIN  𒂔 plain (N)  
EN  𒂗 priest  
EZEN  𒂡 festival  
GA  𒂵 milk  
GAL  𒃲 to be big  
GAN  𒃶 to bear  
GAN2  𒃷 unit  
GAR  𒃻 bread  
GAR3  𒃼 hairstyle  
GI  𒄀 reed  
GI4  𒄄 to turn (V/i)  
GIG  𒍼 wheat  
GIR2  𒄈 dagger  
GIR3  𒄊 foot  
GISAL  𒄐 rudder  
GU  𒄖 cord  
GU2  𒄘 neck  
GUL  𒄢 cow  
GUM  𒄣 mortar  
GUR  𒄥 container  
HAL  𒄬 basket  
HI  𒄭 to mix  
HUB2  𒄸 foot  
I  𒄿 river  
IB  𒅁 profession  
IG  𒅅 door  
IGI  𒅆 eye  
IL  𒅋 to raise  
IM  𒅎 rain  
IR  𒅕 peg  
KA  𒅗 mouth  
KA2  𒆍 gate  
KAB  𒆏 tree  
KAD4  𒆒 to tie  
KAK  𒆕 nail  
KAL  𒆗 to be strong  
KASKAL  𒆜 way  
KI  𒆠 place  
KID  𒆤 mat  
KIN  𒆥 work  
KU  𒆪 to sit  
KU3  𒆬 metal  
KUN  𒆲 tail  
KUR  𒆳 mountain  
LAGAB  𒆸 block  
LAGAR  𒇬 priest  
LAM  𒇴 tree  
LI  𒇷 juniper  
LU2  𒇽 person  
LU2@t  𒈑 fool  
LUGAL  𒈗 king  
LUM  𒈝 to fruit  
MA  𒈠 fig  
MA2 𒈣 ship  
MAH 𒈤 to be great  
MAR 𒈥 shovel
ME 𒈨 to refine
MES 𒈩 tree
MU 𒈬 year
NA 𒈾 stone
NA2 𒈿 to lie
NAGA 𒉀 potash
NAGAR 𒉄 carpenter
NAM 𒉆 fate
NAM2 𒉇 lord
NE 𒉈 fire
NI 𒉌 oil
NI2 𒉎 self
NIM 𒉏 fly
NINDA2 𒉒 seed-funnel
NU 𒉡 man
NU11 𒉢 light
NUN 𒉣 prince
PA 𒉺 branch
PAD 𒉻 ration
PAP 𒉽 a notation
RA 𒊏 to beat
RI 𒊑 to fly
RU 𒊒 weapon
SA 𒊓 net
SAG 𒊕 head
SAG@g 𒊨 to cover
SAG@n𒊔 half (N)
SAL 𒊩 woman
SAR 𒊬 garden
SI 𒋛 horn
SIG 𒋝 to be weak
SIG4 𒋞 brick
SILA3 𒋡 unit
SU 𒋢 skin
SUHUR 𒋦 fish
SUM 𒋧 garlic
SUR 𒋩 to press
TA 𒋫 to cut
TAK4 𒋺 to abandon
TAR 𒋻 to cut
TE 𒋼 foundation
TI 𒋾 arrow
TI@t𒋿 straw
TU 𒌅 to bring
TUG2 𒌆 textile
TUM 𒌈 hips
TUR 𒌉 child
U2 𒌑 grass
UB 𒌒 corner
UMBIN 𒌢 nail
UR 𒌨 dog
UR2 𒌫 root
UR4 𒌴 to pluck
URI 𒌵 vessel
URI3𒌶 standard
UZU 𒍜 flesh
ZAG 𒍠 side
ZI 𒍣 life