Cuneiform times of Parthian Empire (250 BC – AD 226). The last known cuneiform inscription, an astronomical text, was written in 75 AD. The complexity of the system prompted the development of a number of simplified versions of the script. Old Persian was written in a subset of simplified cuneiform characters known today as Old Persian cuneiform. It formed a semi-alphabetic syllabary, using far fewer wedge strokes than Assyrian used, together with a handful of logograms for frequently occurring words like "god" and "king". Ugaritic was written using the Ugaritic alphabet, a standard Semitic style alphabet (an "abjad") written using the
Lu (cuneiform) are no other sub-uses or sumerogramic uses for "ša" in the "Epic of Gilgamesh". Cuneiform "ša" is common in the Amarna letters, found easily between words (as the pronoun), and especially in word constructs. Since it is similar in appearance to cuneiform "ka", the large difference is that "ka" can easily be found as a suffix to words, for example in the Canaanite sub-corpus of letters as ""Servant-Yours"", , ("ARAD-ka"). Lu (cuneiform) The cuneiform lu sign is a common, multi-use sign, a syllabic for "lu", and an alphabetic sign used for "l", or "u"; it has many other sub-uses, as