Sign no: 134, mostly for um. In the en:Epic of Gilgamesh, for dup, tup, țup, (the d/t vowels with "xup"), um-(98 uses), and en:SumerogramDUB-(forțuppu), 1 usage out of 5 for spellings of țuppu.
In the 1350-1330 BC en:Amarna letters used especially for um in the Introduction to the letters for "umma" (approximately: "message (thus)"...(from an individual letter writer, the author of the letter to the Pharaoh of Egypt); confer with verb "amû", (for "umma"), amu meaning: "to speak", "to ponder").
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