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<sup>d</sup>NUN.SAR.A (𒀭𒉣𒊬𒀀) is a name for astral Ištar, and so Venus. The SAR sign has multiple readings allowing for a name <sup>d</sup>NUN.MU<sub>2</sub>.A and perhaps others. |
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<sup>d</sup>NUN.SAR.A is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. |
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==Concordance, Etymology, History<ref>[[Mesopotamian (All Terms)|Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0]], All Skies Encyclopaedia.</ref>== |
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Epithet of Venus; singular text identity: |
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===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== |
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Epithet of Venus; singular text identity: <sup>˹d˺</sup>nun.sar.a = min(=<sup>d</sup>Iš<sub>8</sub>-tar<sub>2</sub> mul.<meš>) "Nunsara is the Goddess of the stars" [CT 25, 31, K.2109+:18]; see also <sup>d</sup>Nun.mu<sub>2</sub>.a in [Litke 1998, 161, note 187], and also [Tallqvist 1938, 432]. |
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* <sup>˹d˺</sup>nun.sar.a = min(=<sup>d</sup>''Iš''<sub>8</sub>-''tar''<sub>2</sub> mul.<meš>) |
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* "Nunsara is the Goddess of the stars" [CT<ref>''Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum.''</ref> 25, 31, K.2109+:18]; |
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see also <sup>d</sup>Nun.mu<sub>2</sub>.a in [Litke 1998<ref>''Litke R.L''. A Reconstruction of the Assyro-Babylonian God-Lists, AN:<sup>d</sup>A-nu-um and AN:Anu ša<sub>2</sub> amēli. New Haven, 1998 (Texts from the Babylonian Collection, Vol. 3).</ref>, 161, note 187], and also [Tallqvist 1938<ref>''Tallqvist K''. Akkadische Götterepitheta. Helsingforsiae, 1938.</ref>, 432]. See also [[NIN.SAR]]. |
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Latest revision as of 15:52, 18 December 2025
dNUN.SAR.A (𒀭𒉣𒊬𒀀) is a name for astral Ištar, and so Venus. The SAR sign has multiple readings allowing for a name dNUN.MU2.A and perhaps others.
Concordance, Etymology, History[1]
Epithet of Venus; singular text identity:
- ˹d˺nun.sar.a = min(=dIš8-tar2 mul.<meš>)
- "Nunsara is the Goddess of the stars" [CT[2] 25, 31, K.2109+:18];
see also dNun.mu2.a in [Litke 1998[3], 161, note 187], and also [Tallqvist 1938[4], 432]. See also NIN.SAR.
Historical Dictionaries
| Kurtik (2022, n53) | Gössmann (1950) |
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| эпитет Венеры; тождество в единственном тексте: ˹d˺nun.sar.a = min(=dIš8-tar2 mul.<meš>) «Нунсара — Богиня звезд» [CT 25, 31, K.2109+:18]; см. также dNun.mu2.a в [Litke 1998, 161, note 187], а также [Tallqvist 1938, 432]. | Example |
References
- ↑ Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0, All Skies Encyclopaedia.
- ↑ Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum.
- ↑ Litke R.L. A Reconstruction of the Assyro-Babylonian God-Lists, AN:dA-nu-um and AN:Anu ša2 amēli. New Haven, 1998 (Texts from the Babylonian Collection, Vol. 3).
- ↑ Tallqvist K. Akkadische Götterepitheta. Helsingforsiae, 1938.
