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<sup>mul</sup>BURRUM AN.NA (the Sparkling Night-Sky of Heaven). A pseudo-Sumerian term that occurs just the one time in The Great Star List as a feature of [[PA.BIL.SAG]] in [[Sagittarius]]. As written this must be taken as a Sumerian rendering of an Akkadian ''burrumū šamê''; ''burrumū'' being a poetic name for the night sky (see MCG 226-227). The original intent of the Sumerian may be understood as something like, ‘the sparkling night sky of heaven,’ perhaps originally referring to the background gleam of the night-sky in general. |
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<sup>mul</sup>''Burrum'' AN.NA |
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===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== |
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<sup>mul</sup>''Burrum'' AN.NA = "Sparkling sky"(?), lit. "The variegated (multicolored) sky"; part of the constellation [[PA.BIL.SAG]]<sup>(?)</sup>. |
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Var. reading: <sup>mul íd</sup>UD.KIB.NUN.KI; = Purattu "Euphrates" [G. 53]; a constellation in the western portion of the Pisces and Pegasus (Pisces + Pegasus). |
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<sup>mul</sup>''bur-ru-um'' an.na = min(= ''me-šiḫ'' <sup>d</sup>pa.bil.sag) "Sparkle of the sky = Sparkle of Pabilsag" [Mesop.Astrol., App. B:144; Weidner 1959-60, 107].||Example |
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See [[PA.BIL.SAG]]. |
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|= «Сверкание неба»(?), букв. «Пестрое (разноцветное) небо»; часть созвездия PA.BIL.SAG(?). Только в «Большом списке звезд»: <sup>mul</sup>bur-ru-um an.na = min(= me-šiḫ <sup>d</sup>pa.bil.sag) «Сверкание неба = Блеск Пабилсага» [Mesop.Astrol., App. B:144; Weidner 1959–60, 107]. |
|= «Сверкание неба»(?), букв. «Пестрое (разноцветное) небо»; часть созвездия PA.BIL.SAG(?). Только в «Большом списке звезд»: <sup>mul</sup>bur-ru-um an.na = min(= me-šiḫ <sup>d</sup>pa.bil.sag) «Сверкание неба = Блеск Пабилсага» [Mesop.Astrol., App. B:144; Weidner 1959–60, 107]. |
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==References== |
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*[[References (Babylonian)|Kurtik's references]] |
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[[Category:Mesopotamian]][[Category:Sumerian]][[Category:Constellation]][[Category:West Asian]] [[Category:Eurasia]][[Category:Cuneiform]] |
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Latest revision as of 09:50, 6 April 2025
mulBURRUM AN.NA (the Sparkling Night-Sky of Heaven). A pseudo-Sumerian term that occurs just the one time in The Great Star List as a feature of PA.BIL.SAG in Sagittarius. As written this must be taken as a Sumerian rendering of an Akkadian burrumū šamê; burrumū being a poetic name for the night sky (see MCG 226-227). The original intent of the Sumerian may be understood as something like, ‘the sparkling night sky of heaven,’ perhaps originally referring to the background gleam of the night-sky in general.
Dictionary
Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim
mulBurrum AN.NA = "Sparkling sky"(?), lit. "The variegated (multicolored) sky"; part of the constellation PA.BIL.SAG(?).
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| "The Great Star List."
mulbur-ru-um an.na = min(= me-šiḫ dpa.bil.sag) "Sparkle of the sky = Sparkle of Pabilsag" [Mesop.Astrol., App. B:144; Weidner 1959-60, 107].||Example |
See PA.BIL.SAG.
Historical Dictionaries
| Kurtik (2022, b13) | Gössmann (1950) |
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| = «Сверкание неба»(?), букв. «Пестрое (разноцветное) небо»; часть созвездия PA.BIL.SAG(?). Только в «Большом списке звезд»: mulbur-ru-um an.na = min(= me-šiḫ dpa.bil.sag) «Сверкание неба = Блеск Пабилсага» [Mesop.Astrol., App. B:144; Weidner 1959–60, 107]. | Example |
