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Watch how SHAR is carefully constructed wedge by wedge.

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Meaning: garden, to write, 3600

Readings: shar, sar

Historical Context

SHAR can mean "garden," "totality," or the number 3,600. In Akkadian texts, it appears in the royal title "sharru" (king). The complexity of this sign—with its many carefully placed wedges—demonstrates the precision required of advanced scribes.

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