𒊹𒃲
Sumerian
Signs in this term
𒊹
𒃲
Sumerian numbers
(
edit
)
← 36,000
216,000
Cardinal
:
𒊹𒃲
(
šargal
)
Etymology
From
𒊹
(
šar₂
/šar/
,
“
3,600
”
)
+
𒃲
(
gal
,
“
big
”
)
, literally
“
big 3,600
”
.
Numeral
𒊹𒃲
• (
šar₂-gal
/
šargal
/)
two hundred
sixteen
thousand
,
216,000
(
60×60×60
)
References
Jagersma, Bram (
2010
)
A Descriptive Grammar of Sumerian
(doctoral thesis), page
244
“
𒊹𒃲
(
šargal
)
” in
ePSD2
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