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<sup>mul / d</sup>NIN.SAR is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. |
<sup>mul / d</sup>NIN.SAR is an ancient Mesopotamian deity, also depicted as an asterism. |
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==Dictionary== |
==Dictionary== |
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=== Krebernik (2023) === |
=== Krebernik (2023) === |
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Goddess (but in late texts also a male deity), “butcher” of Enlil’s palace Ekur, wife of Erragal. The name should be be read <sup>d</sup>Nin-nisig, see RlA s.v. <sup>d</sup>Nin-SAR (EN 25–26r). |
Goddess (but in late texts also a male deity), “butcher” of Enlil’s palace Ekur, wife of Erragal. The name should be be read <sup>d</sup>''Nin-nisig'', see RlA s.v. <sup>d</sup>''Nin''-SAR (EN 25–26r). |
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===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== |
===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== |
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The reading of the sign SAR in the name is not certain. Var. reading: |
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* <sup>d</sup>Nin.sar, |
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* <sup>d</sup>Nin.šar, |
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* <sup>d</sup>nin.mu<sub>2</sub>; |
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For the alternate readings see Lambert (2013) Creation 506. |
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==Historical Dictionaries== |
==Historical Dictionaries== |
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Latest revision as of 10:19, 24 April 2025
mul / dNIN.SAR is an ancient Mesopotamian deity, also depicted as an asterism.
Dictionary
Krebernik (2023)
Goddess (but in late texts also a male deity), “butcher” of Enlil’s palace Ekur, wife of Erragal. The name should be be read dNin-nisig, see RlA s.v. dNin-SAR (EN 25–26r).
Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim
The reading of the sign SAR in the name is not certain. Var. reading:
- dNin.sar,
- dNin.šar,
- dnin.mu2;
For the alternate readings see Lambert (2013) Creation 506.
In astronomical texts usually recorded in pair with Erragal; identified with the star in the constellation Lyrae (ε Lyrae) [Litke 1998, 60; MA, 126; Tallqvist 1938, 402; G. 326], see (Kurtik e21) dErragal.
Historical Dictionaries
| Kurtik (2022, n40) | Gössmann (1950) |
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| вар. чтения: dNin.SAR, dnin.mu2; божество (богиня?), в астрономических текстах записывается обычно в паре с Эррагаль; отождествляется со звездой в созвездии Лира (ε Lyrae) [Litke 1998, 60; MA, 126; Tallqvist 1938, 402; G. 326], см. e21dErragal | Example |
