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<sup>mul</sup>''Burru(m)'' AN.NA (the Sparkling Night-Sky of Heaven). A 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 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.  The identification as part of the constellation Pabilsag gives another idea about the original intent of the Sumerian term.
<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.  


==Dictionary==
==Dictionary==
===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===
===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===
<sup>mul</sup>''Burrum'' AN.NA = "Sparkling sky"(?), lit. "The variegated (multicolored) sky"; part of the constellation [[PA.BIL.SAG]](?).
<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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|'''"The Great Star List."'''
|Only in the "Great Star List": <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
<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]].
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].

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(?).

Sources Identifications
"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)
= «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

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