Counting in Ugaritic: A New Analysis of kbd
The use of the notation kbd with numerals in Ugaritic economic texts, where it is typically translated total' or plus', appears to be unique among the counting systems of the Semitic languages. Most scholars trace these meanings to the common Semitic root kbd to be heavy', though o...
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Oxford University Press
[2018]
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Journal of Semitic studies
Year: 2018, Volume: 63, Issue: 1, Pages: 59-75 |
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