saŋtak [TRIANGLE] N (47x) Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Hellenistic wr. saŋtak₄; saŋtak₃; santak₂; saŋ-KAK; saŋtak; saŋ-DIŠ; saŋduₓ(SAG) "triangle (math.); wedge"

[1]	𒁹	saŋtak₄
[2]	𒀹	saŋtak₃
[3]	𒍻	santak₂
[4]	𒊕𒆕	saŋ-KAK
[5]	𒀸	saŋtak
[6]	𒊕𒁹	saŋ-DIŠ
[7]	𒊕	saŋduₓ(SAG)

	OB	Post-OB
[1]	11	7
[2]	12	2
[3]	3	2
[4]	2	2
[5]	2	2
[6]		1
[7]	1

19 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Old Babylonian (31x/66%)

Middle Assyrian (6x/13%)

Middle Babylonian (3x/6%)

Neo-Assyrian (6x/13%)

Hellenistic (1x/2%)

Senses:

1. triangle (math.) (36x/77%)

2. wedge (11x/23%)

Akk. santakku.

Bibliography

[2002] J. Høyrup, Lengths Widths Surfaces 46.

[1990] A. Kilmer, Artistic Environments 86.

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saŋtak [TRIANGLE] (N)