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who is identified with Ninurta and so Saturn.
who is identified with Ninurta and so Saturn.
==Concordance, Etymology, History==
==Concordance, Etymology, History<ref>[[Mesopotamian (All Terms)|Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0]], All Skies Encyclopaedia.</ref>==
Originally the city god of Girsu, identical or early identified with Ninurta. <sup>d</sup>''Nin-ĝír-su'' (EA 4r).<ref>Hoffmann, S. M. and Krebernik, M. (2023). What do deities tell us about the celestial positioning system, in: R. Rollinger, I. Madreiter, M. Lang, C. Pappi (eds.). The Intellectual Heritage of the Ancient Near East, Papers held at the 64th Rencontre Assyriologique International and 12th Melammu Symposium July 16-20 2018, Innsbruck. Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, 539-579</ref>


=== Krebernik (2023) ===
Originally the city god of Girsu, identical or early identified with Ninurta. <sup>d</sup>''Nin-ĝír-su'' (EA 4r).

=== Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim ===
Lit. "Lord Girsu"; an ancient Sumerian deity, later identified with Ninurta [Tallqvist 1938<ref>''Tallqvist K''. Akkadische Götterepitheta. Helsingforsiae, 1938.</ref>, 404-405; MHM II<ref>''Мифы народов мира''. Т. 1-2 / Глав. ред. С.А.Токарев. 2-е издание. М.: Советская энциклопедия. 1992.</ref> 221]; his name was used to designate
Lit. "Lord Girsu"; an ancient Sumerian deity, later identified with Ninurta [Tallqvist 1938<ref>''Tallqvist K''. Akkadische Götterepitheta. Helsingforsiae, 1938.</ref>, 404-405; MHM II<ref>''Мифы народов мира''. Т. 1-2 / Глав. ред. С.А.Токарев. 2-е издание. М.: Советская энциклопедия. 1992.</ref> 221]; his name was used to designate


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* Stars of Ea (no. 5):
* Stars of Ea (no. 5): <sup>mul</sup>EN.TE.NA.BAR.ḪUM <sup>d</sup>''Nin-gir''<sub>2</sub>-''su'' "Entenabarhum, Ningirsu" (I ii 22) [MA<ref>Hunger, H. and Steele, J. M. (2019). The Babylonian Astronomical Compendium MUL.APIN, Routledge, NY</ref>, 36], for a parallel see. [BPO 3<ref name=":1" />, 262-263 r. 6].
** <sup>mul</sup>EN.TE.NA.BAR.ḪUM <sup>d</sup>''Nin-gir''<sub>2</sub>-''su''
** "Entenabarhum, Ningirsu" (I ii 22)<ref>Hunger, H. and Steele, J. M. (2019). The Babylonian Astronomical Compendium MUL.APIN, Routledge, NY</ref>, for a parallel see [BPO 3<ref name=":1" />, 262-263 r. 6].
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=== Additional ===
=== Additional ===


==== II. Astrology. ====
==== Astrology. ====
           (1) Ningirsu's judgment will destroy; DIŠ <sup>mul</sup>[''Nin'']-''gir''<sub>2</sub>-''su di-nu iq-qir'' KI.MIN TUR KI.MIN ḪA.A "If the Star of [Nin]girsu's destroys(?) the judgement, var.: reduce, var.: destroy" [BPO 2<ref name=":0" />, III 19, IV 13b].
           (1) Ningirsu's judgment will destroy; DIŠ <sup>mul</sup>[''Nin'']-''gir''<sub>2</sub>-''su di-nu iq-qir'' KI.MIN TUR KI.MIN ḪA.A "If the Star of [Nin]girsu's destroys(?) the judgement, var.: reduce, var.: destroy" [BPO 2<ref name=":0" />, III 19, IV 13b].



Latest revision as of 16:41, 29 December 2025

mul / dNIN.GIR2.SU (𒀯𒊩𒌆𒄈𒋢) refers to asterisms of the god Ningirsu, these being the constellation Entenabarhum and the planet Saturn. Cf. also Ninurta.

who is identified with Ninurta and so Saturn.

Concordance, Etymology, History[1]

Originally the city god of Girsu, identical or early identified with Ninurta. dNin-ĝír-su (EA 4r).[2]

Lit. "Lord Girsu"; an ancient Sumerian deity, later identified with Ninurta [Tallqvist 1938[3], 404-405; MHM II[4] 221]; his name was used to designate

Sources Identifications
EAE.

See. [BPO 2[6], III 19, IV 13b; BPO 3[7], 263, K.3384 r. 6].

MUL.APIN.
  • Stars of Ea (no. 5):
    • mulEN.TE.NA.BAR.ḪUM dNin-gir2-su
    • "Entenabarhum, Ningirsu" (I ii 22)[8], for a parallel see [BPO 3[7], 262-263 r. 6].
"Great Star List and Miscellenia".
  • mulḫa-ba-ṣi-ra-nu = dnin.gir2.su "Mouse-like = Ningirsu" [Mesop.Astrol.[9], App. B:157; Weidner 1959-60[10], 107:19].
Text K.4339.
  • dnin.gir2.su = min (=dnin.urta), dnin.gir2.su dka.di = min(=dnin.urta) [CT 25, 13, col. iii 29, col. iv 11]. See also: dḪa-ba-ṣi-ra-nu dNin-gir2-su dUDU.[IDIM] "Habatsiranu = Ningirsu = pla[net]" [ACh Sin[11], 19:22], mulUDU.IDIM ni-ru ni-ru dNin-gi[r2-su...] "Planet = yoke, yoke of Ning[irsu...] [ACh Ištar[11], 33:11].

Additional

Astrology.

           (1) Ningirsu's judgment will destroy; DIŠ mul[Nin]-gir2-su di-nu iq-qir KI.MIN TUR KI.MIN ḪA.A "If the Star of [Nin]girsu's destroys(?) the judgement, var.: reduce, var.: destroy" [BPO 2[6], III 19, IV 13b].

Historical Dictionaries

Kurtik (2022, n27) Gössmann (1950)
букв. «Господин Гирсу»; древнее шумерское божество, позднее отождествлявшееся с Нинуртой [Tallqvist 1938, 404–405; MHM II 221]; его имя использовалось для обозначения: 1) Сатурна, 2) созвездия Энтенабархум [Gössmann 1950, 316], см. также u09UDU.IDIM.SAG.UŠ, e13EN.TE.NA.BAR.ḪUM.

I. Источники.

EAE. См. [BPO 2, III 19, IV 13b; BPO 3, 263, K.3384 r. 6]. MUL.APIN. Звезды Эа (№ 5): mulEN.TE.NA.BAR.ḪUM dNin-gir2-su «Энтенабархум, Нингирсу» (I ii 22) [MA, 36], параллель см. [BPO 3, 262–263 r. 6]. «Большой список звезд». mulḫa-ba-ṣi-ra-nu = dnin.gir2.su «Подобный Мыши = Нингирсу» [Mesop.Astrol., App. B:157; Weidner 1959–60, 107:19]. Текст K.4339. dnin.gir2.su = min (=dnin.urta), dnin.gir2.su dka.di = min(=dnin.urta) [CT 25, 13, col. iii 29, col. iv 11]. См. также: dḪa-ba-ṣi-ra-nu dNin-gir2-su dUDU.[IDIM] «Хабацирану = Нингирсу = пла[нета]» [ACh Sin, 19:22], mulUDU.IDIM ni-ru ni-ru dNin-gi[r2-su…] «Планета = ярмо, ярмо Нинг[ирсу…] [ACh Ištar, 33:11].

II. Астрология.

(1) Нингирсу приговор разрушит; DIŠ mul[Nin]-gir2-su di-nu iq-qir KI.MIN TUR KI.MIN ḪA.A «Если Звезда [Нин]гирсу приговор разрушит(?), вар.: уменьшит, вар.: погубит» [BPO 2, III 19, IV 13b].

Example

References

  1. Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0, All Skies Encyclopaedia.
  2. Hoffmann, S. M. and Krebernik, M. (2023). What do deities tell us about the celestial positioning system, in: R. Rollinger, I. Madreiter, M. Lang, C. Pappi (eds.). The Intellectual Heritage of the Ancient Near East, Papers held at the 64th Rencontre Assyriologique International and 12th Melammu Symposium July 16-20 2018, Innsbruck. Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, 539-579
  3. Tallqvist K. Akkadische Götterepitheta. Helsingforsiae, 1938.
  4. Мифы народов мира. Т. 1-2 / Глав. ред. С.А.Токарев. 2-е издание. М.: Советская энциклопедия. 1992.
  5. Gössmann P.F. Planetarium Babylonicum, Rom, 1950 (A. Deimel. Šumerisches Lexikon 4/2).
  6. 6.0 6.1 Reiner E., Pingree D. Enuma Anu Enlil, Tablets 50-51. Undena Publications, Malibu, 1981 (Babylonian Planetary Omens: Part Two).
  7. 7.0 7.1 Reiner E., Pingree D. Babylonian Planetary Omens. Part Three. Groningen, STYX Publications. 1998.
  8. Hunger, H. and Steele, J. M. (2019). The Babylonian Astronomical Compendium MUL.APIN, Routledge, NY
  9. Koch-Westenholz U. Mesopotamian  Astrology. Copenhagen, Museum Tusculanum Press. 1995.
  10. Weidner  E.  Ein  astrologischer  Sammeltext  aus  der Sargonidenzeit // AfO. 1959-1960. Bd. 19. S. 105-113.
  11. 11.0 11.1 Ch. Virolleaud, L'astrologie chaldéenne S(in); Shamasz; Isht(ar); Adad; S/Supp. = Supplément; SS / 2.Supp. = Second Supplément (Paris 1905 - 1912)