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An Akkadian name for the asterism whose name is normally written <sup>mul</sup>NUN<sup>ki</sup>, which can also be read <sup>mul</sup>eridu<sup>ki</sup>. The asterism is identified with the Sumero-Akkadian god of the waters, Enki = Ea, whose city is indeed Eridu located in southernmost Mesopotamia proximate to the Persian Gulf coast.
An Akkadian name for the asterism whose name is normally written [[NUNki|<sup>mul</sup>NUN<sup>ki</sup>]], which can also be read <sup>mul</sup>eridu<sup>ki</sup>. The asterism is identified with the Sumero-Akkadian god of the waters, Enki = Ea, whose city is indeed Eridu located in southernmost Mesopotamia proximate to the Persian Gulf coast.

== Dictionary ==


Dictionary
=== Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim ===
=== Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim ===
For the Akkadian syllabic rendering of the name see the Urra star-list from Emar, Emar IV/4 151: 162: <sup>mul</sup>NUN<sup>ki</sup> = e-ri-du. This syllabic writing at Emar can support a readings <sup>mul</sup>eridu or <sup>mul</sup>eridu<sup>ki</sup> for references given sub n50NUN<sup>ki</sup>.
For the Akkadian syllabic rendering of the name see the Urra star-list from Emar, Emar IV/4 151: 162: <sup>mul</sup>NUN<sup>ki</sup> = e-ri-du. This syllabic writing at Emar can support a readings <sup>mul</sup>eridu or <sup>mul</sup>eridu<sup>ki</sup> for references given sub (Kurtik n50) NUN<sup>ki</sup>.


== Historical Dictionaries ==
== Historical Dictionaries ==
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! scope="col" style="width: 60%;" | Kurtik (2022, a13)
! scope="col" style="width: 60%;" | Kurtik (2022, e17)
! scope="col" style="width: 40%;" | Gössmann (1950)
! scope="col" style="width: 40%;" | Gössmann (1950)
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Latest revision as of 13:52, 31 March 2025


An Akkadian name for the asterism whose name is normally written mulNUNki, which can also be read muleriduki. The asterism is identified with the Sumero-Akkadian god of the waters, Enki = Ea, whose city is indeed Eridu located in southernmost Mesopotamia proximate to the Persian Gulf coast.

Dictionary

Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim

For the Akkadian syllabic rendering of the name see the Urra star-list from Emar, Emar IV/4 151: 162: mulNUNki = e-ri-du. This syllabic writing at Emar can support a readings muleridu or muleriduki for references given sub (Kurtik n50) NUNki.

Historical Dictionaries

Kurtik (2022, e17) Gössmann (1950)
аккадская параллель к mulNUNki «(Звезда города) Эриду»; силлабическая запись в списке звезд из Эмара; см. n50NUNki Example

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