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DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>d</sup>''Ereš-ki-gal'' is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== The goddess of the underworld, identified with Mars and the constellation Snake (mulMUŠ) [G. 128; Wiggermann 1997, 34-35]. {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''"The Great Star List and Miscellenia".''' [<sup>d</sup>Ereš]-ki-gal = min(=<sup>d</sup>ṣal-bat-a-nu) "Ereshkigal = Mars" [Mesop. Astrol., App. B:110]. List of s...") |
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<sup>d</sup>''Ereš-ki-gal'' is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. |
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''Kakkabu'' is the term for all sorts of asterisms in Akkadian. It can refer to constellations, parts of constellations, super-constellations, single star-asterisms / named stars. There is no better English translation than "asterism". |
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==Dictionary== |
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===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== |
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= MUL, MUL<sub>2</sub>, MUL<sub>4</sub>, MUL<sub>x</sub>, UL "star, luminary"; the syllabic entry occurs in texts from a wide variety of genres besides lexical texts [AHw, 421b; CAD K, 45-49], see also (Kurtik a30) [[AN]], (Kurtik m29) [[MUL]], (Kurtik m37) [[MUL2|MUL<sub>2</sub>]], (Kurtik m40) [[MUL4|MUL<sub>4</sub>]], (Kurtik m41) [[MULx|MUL<sub>x</sub>]], (Kurtik u12) [[UL]]. |
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The goddess of the underworld, identified with Mars and the constellation Snake (mulMUŠ) [G. 128; Wiggermann 1997, 34-35]. |
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[<sup>d</sup>Ereš]-ki-gal = min(=<sup>d</sup>ṣal-bat-a-nu) "Ereshkigal = Mars" [Mesop. Astrol., App. B:110]. List of stars V R 46, 1:29. <sup>mul</sup>muš = <sup>d</sup>Ereš-ki-gal "Snake = Ereshkigal" [HBA, 52:29; Wee 2016, 162-3]. |
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See m43<sup>d</sup>MUŠ, n29<sup>d</sup>NIN.GIŠ.ZI.DA. |
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! scope="col" style="width: 60%;" |Kurtik (2022, |
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|= MUL, MUL<sub>2</sub>, MUL<sub>4</sub>, MUL<sub>x</sub>, UL «Звезда, светило»; силлабическая запись встречается в текстах самых разных категорий помимо лексических текстов [AHw, 421b; CAD K, 45–49], см. также a30AN, m29, m37, m40, m41, u12. |
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|богиня подземного мира, отождествляемая с Марсом и созвездием Змея (<sup>mul</sup>MUŠ) [G. 128; Wiggermann 1997, 34–35]. |
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I. Источники. |
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«Большой список звезд». [<sup>d</sup>Ereš]-ki-gal = min(=<sup>d</sup>ṣal-bat-a-nu) «Эрешкигаль = Марс» [Mesop. Astrol., App. B:110]. Список звезд V R 46, 1:29. <sup>mul</sup>muš = <sup>d</sup>Ereš-ki-gal «Змея = Эрешкигаль» [HBA, 52:29; Wee 2016, 162–3]. |
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См. m43<sup>d</sup>MUŠ, n29<sup>d</sup>NIN.GIŠ.ZI.DA. |
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==References== |
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*[[References (Babylonian)|Kurtik's references]] |
*[[References (Babylonian)|Kurtik's references]] |
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[[Category:Mesopotamian]] |
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[[Category:Akkadian]] |
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[[Category:West Asian]] |
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[[Category:Eurasia]] |
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[[Category:Cuneiform]] |
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Latest revision as of 17:27, 19 April 2025
Kakkabu is the term for all sorts of asterisms in Akkadian. It can refer to constellations, parts of constellations, super-constellations, single star-asterisms / named stars. There is no better English translation than "asterism".
Dictionary
Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim
= MUL, MUL2, MUL4, MULx, UL "star, luminary"; the syllabic entry occurs in texts from a wide variety of genres besides lexical texts [AHw, 421b; CAD K, 45-49], see also (Kurtik a30) AN, (Kurtik m29) MUL, (Kurtik m37) MUL2, (Kurtik m40) MUL4, (Kurtik m41) MULx, (Kurtik u12) UL.
Historical Dictionaries
| Kurtik (2022, K12) | Gössmann (1950) |
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| = MUL, MUL2, MUL4, MULx, UL «Звезда, светило»; силлабическая запись встречается в текстах самых разных категорий помимо лексических текстов [AHw, 421b; CAD K, 45–49], см. также a30AN, m29, m37, m40, m41, u12. | Example |
