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=== Usage ===

known fonts:

*Akkadian [http://users.teilar.gr/~g1951d/download.html], CuneiformComposite(automatically provided as [http[webfont]] if the [https://cdlwww.museummediawiki.upenn.eduorg/cuneifonts.htmlwiki/Universal_Language_Selector Universal Language Selector] (Classicalis Sumerianenabled)

*Noto Sans Cuneiform by Google [https://fonts.google.com/noto/specimen/Noto+Sans+Cuneiform]

*Free Idg Serif [http://flaezwww.chalanwood.net/unicode/freeidgfonts.html] (Old Assyrian)

*Santakku [https://www.hethport.uni-wuerzburg.de/cuneifont/] (cursive Old Babylonian)

*Ullikummi A [https://www.hethport.uni-wuerzburg.de/cuneifont/] (Hattic, Hittite, Luwian, Palaic)

*Assurbanipal [https://www.hethport.uni-wuerzburg.de/cuneifont/] (Neo-Assyrian, Urartian)

*Esagil [https://www.hethport.uni-wuerzburg.de/cuneifont/] (Neo-Babylonian)

optionallyOptionally, two parameters can be used. In this case, the first parameter is either
* a number from 1 to 7, specifying the historical stage preferred, per [[:Image:SAG.png]]: <br/>[[File:SAG.png|inline|300px]]

*#archaic pictogram, around 3000 BC.

*#rotated pictogram, around 2800 BC.

*#abstracted glyphs in archaic monumental inscriptions, from ca. 2600 BC

*#Classical Sumerian cuneiform as written in clay, from ca. 2600 BC

*#Neo-Sumerian, late 3rd millennium BC

*#Old Akkadian, late 3rd millennium BC

*#Neo-Old Assyrian, early 1st2nd millennium BC

*#Old AssyrianBabylonian, early 2nd millennium BC, as adopted into Hittite.

*#Middle Assyrian, late 2nd millennium BC

*#Middle Babylonian, late 2nd millennium BC

*#Neo-Assyrian, early 1st millennium BC

*#Neo-Babylonian, late 1st millennium BC

this** This is so far supported only for (58), (11), and (612), for lack of fonts for the other stages.

* or an [[ISO 639-2]]/[[ISO 639-3]] language code

*#<code>elx</code> = Elamite,

*#<code>sux</code> = Sumerian,

*#<code>xeb</code> = Eblaite.

use**Use <code><nowiki>{{translTransliteration|Xsux|...}}</nowiki></code> for transliterations of cuneiform, and <code><nowiki>{{translTransliteration|sux|...}}</nowiki></code>, <code><nowiki>{{translTransliteration|akk|...}}</nowiki></code>, <code><nowiki>{{translTransliteration|hit|...}}</nowiki></code> to transliterate specific languages.

* or the code <code>ana</code> for languages spoken in ancient Anatolia (Hittite, Hurrian, Luwian, Palaic).

For:

#archaic pictogram, around 3000 BC.

#Ugaritic, use <code><nowiki>{{Script|Ugar|}}}</nowiki></code>,

#rotated pictogram, around 2800 BC.

#Old Persian cuneiform, use <code><nowiki>{{Script|Xpeo|}}}</nowiki></code>.

#abstracted glyphs in archaic monumental inscriptions, from ca. 2600 BC

#Classical Sumerian cuneiform as written in clay, from ca. 2600 BC

#Neo-Sumerian, late 3rd millennium

#Old Assyrian, early 2nd millennium, as adopted into Hittite.

#Neo-Assyrian, early 1st millennium

==Examples==

this is so far supported only for (5) and (6), for lack of fonts for the other stages.

*{{tlp|cuneiform|8|𒀝𒅗𒁺𒌑}} ''ak-ka-du-u₂'' → {{cuneiform|8|𒀝𒅗𒁺𒌑}} {{Transliteration|akk-x-oldbabyl|ak-ka-du-u₂}}

*{{tlp|cuneiform|11|𒀝𒅗𒁺𒌑}} ''ak-ka-du-u₂'' → {{cuneiform|11|𒀝𒅗𒁺𒌑}} {{Transliteration|akk-x-neoassyr|ak-ka-du-u₂}}

*{{tlp|cuneiform|12|𒀝𒅗𒁺𒌑}} ''ak-ka-du-u₂'' → {{cuneiform|12|𒀝𒅗𒁺𒌑}} {{Transliteration|akk-x-neobabyl|ak-ka-du-u₂}}

*{{tlp|cuneiform|6ana|𒉈𒅆𒇷}} ''ne-ši-li'' ->→ {{cuneiform|6ana|𒉈𒅆𒇷}} {{translTransliteration|hit|''ne-ši-li''}}

==Template data==

use <code><nowiki>{{transl|Xsux|...}}</nowiki></code> for transliterations of cuneiform, and <code><nowiki>{{transl|sux|...}}</nowiki></code>, <code><nowiki>{{transl|akk|...}}</nowiki></code>, <code><nowiki>{{transl|hit|...}}</nowiki></code> to transliterate specific languages.

{{Missing information|section|parameter 2 as described in {{slink||Usage}}|date=August 2025}}

{{Template data header}}

==Examples==

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*{{tlp|cuneiform|4|&#x12174;&#x120a0;}} EME.GIR₁₅ -> {{cuneiform|4|&#x12174;&#x120a0;}} {{transl|sux|EME.GIR₁₅}}

<templatedata>

*{{tlp|cuneiform|6|𒉈𒅆𒇷}} ''ne-ši-li'' -> {{cuneiform|6|𒉈𒅆𒇷}} {{transl|hit|''ne-ši-li''}}

{

"params": {

"1": {}

}

}

</templatedata>

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==See also==

*[[List of cuneiform signs]]

*[[Hittite cuneiform]]

*{{tl|transltransliteration}}

*{{tl|unicode}}

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