58 MAJOR C. R. CONDER, D.C.L., B.E., 
No. 18. A crook (the reversed way to No. 8 in all cases). 
Cypriote po; Tartar boy, “bend”; used, apparently, as a 
phonetic, perhaps for the demonstrative (Turkish bu, 
Se bhIS”:);. 
» No. 19. Apparently a flower. Cypriote pu. Compare the 
Akkadian emblem pa, apparently a flower. Akkadian pu, 
“long”; Tartar boy, “long,” “ growth,” “grass”; Hun- 
garian fu, “herb.” Perhaps used as a phonetic. 
No. 20. Bull’s head. Cypriote le, Akkadian le or lu, “bull.” 
No. 21. A cross. Cypriote Jo, Carian h. 
» No. 22. A yoke. Cypriote loand le; Akkadian lw, ‘‘ yoke.” 
Used phonetically for the adjective suffix (Turkish lu and hi). 
No. 23. A very common luck-mark. Cypriote ra. Found 
in Pheenicia, &c., as well as in Hittite. 
No. 24. Probably represents rain. Compare the Egyptian, 
Akkadian, and Chinese emblems for “rain,” “storm,” “ dark- 
ness.”? Perhaps used phonetically. Cypriote re. See Ak- 
kadian ri, “flow”; Turkic ir, wr, “flow.” 
No. 25 seems to represent drops of water equivalent to the 
last. Only known once. Cypriote re. 
No. 26. Possibly the “ fire-stick.”” Cypriote ri. Occurs as 
' the name of a deity. Akkadian ri, “bright,” the name of a 
deity. 
No. 27. Ma in Cypriote. Perhaps a crown. 
No. 28. Ma or gon in Cypriote. A hand with sceptre. 
No. 29. Me in Cypriote. A much conventionalised emblem, 
used phonetically as a verb suffix. Akkadian me, “be.” 
Turkish am, em, “ existing.” 
No. 30. Two mountains. Cypriote me or m. ‘The 
emblem for “ country.” See what is said in the text of this 
aper. 
" No. 31 resembles the cuneiform sign for “female.” Used 
apparently for the first pronoun. Cypriote mo. Akkadian 
mu. Common to many Turanian languages for ‘‘I,” ‘ me,” 
ce my.” 
No. 32. Cypriote ne. Used phonetically as prefix and 
suffix for the third pronoun and genitive, asin many Turkic 
languages, and in Akkadian, Medic, &c. ‘This is the com- 
monest Hittite sign, and its identification is very important. 
No. 33. Ni in Cypriote. This is the hieratic form of the 
emblem usually beginning Hittite texts at Hamath. Medic 
na, “‘say”’; Akkadian en, “prayer ’’; Jacut wn, ‘ ask.” 
No. 34. This is the sign of opposition in cuneiform, in 
Chinese, and in Egyptian. Cypriote mu or no (nu, “not”’). 
No. 35. A pot. Cypriote a or ya. Compare the Ak- 
