Cuneiform I Signs

I

Image: 3 overcoming 2

Definition: (noun) the cry of pain, pain, ouch, ow, (adj) painful, (verb) to cause pain, to be painful

(noun) pain: SX 2.2

IB

Image: Open square with a mix of things (horizontal lines)

Definition:  storage, nook

IB: storage (noun) SX 1.4

ID

Image: Top has side view of water behind a controllable gate (ŠU). Center shows wheat in a canal. Bottom shows another gate.

Definition: Farm irrigation canal

ID4, ID8, ITUD, ITID, IT4, ITU, ITI, A.X26

Image: Top shows fluid flow (A) over the moon (X26)

Meaning: moon-month, moon, calendar

IG

Image: Wood panel in door post 

Definition: Door, entrance

IL

Image: a person carrying something

Definition: to lift up and carry

IL2

Image: Dividing the top and bottom is a sky gate. The top half is a filled storage pot being filled with fluid. The bottom is a filled cooking pot on a fire (SAG) representing good fortune.

Definition: ?

IM, EM

Image: oil lamp over boundary crossing sign

Definition: mud item, pottery, clay tablet - lamp seems to represent an archetypical clay pottery that would not be confused with other signs.

IN

Image: Wheat with filled storage pot

Definition:  (noun) grain, small things, grain-maker (verb) to make small or insignificant - can be an insult when calling someone small or insignificant

INANNA

Image: Side view of the three layer Ancient Pagan Paradigm showing all layers as static. The control element is between the upper source layer and the middle connective layer represented by the god Hu

Definition: Crescent moon goddess Inanna who is the editor of the middle layer network represented by the sun god Hu. She is Ayu in Mediterranean Akkadian.

(noun) INANNA: SN 1.3

IR

Image: Storage pot with mixable contents (grains, sand, fluids, fruits)

Definition: (noun) scent, pleasing scent, perfume - implies ingredients are compatible

IR3, IR11, ARAD, URDU

Image: Side view of kneeling person having a mouth opening facing left. One the top is a single line indicating this person is connected to something (perhaps the owner).

Definition: (noun) male slave, servant, (verb) to capture, to lead away

Variant: Same as Akkadian "ARADu" which means "servant."

(verb) to serve: SX 3.3

Image: Blocked gate which normally controls the growth of crops in a field (DAR)

Definition: (verb) to lock out, to be locked up

  1. (verb) to lock out: SX 6.4

ITU2

Image: ?

Definition: ?

IZ

Image: square, rectangle

Definition: defined territory like a kingdom or city, male sign (territory defender)

(Noun) kingdom: SA 1.1, SX 3.1