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Ereškigal is the Queen of the Underworld. In the Akkadian myth 'Nergal and Ereshkigal' she marries the god Nergal and elevates her new husband to ultimate sovereignty in the realm of the dead.
Ereškigal is the Queen of the Underworld. In the Akkadian myth 'Nergal and Ereshkigal' she marries the god Nergal and elevates her new husband to ultimate sovereignty in the realm of the dead.

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''   In sources - Lexical (1) (2) texts needs to be clearned up - to harmonize all Urra = hubullu with Bloch-Horowitz 2014 - the we should have Ras-Shamra and Emar parallels to Urra , while Weidner is the Great Star List.  Likewise (3) needsto be clearned up''

''   ‘Three Stars Each: Correct Astroabes* –> Astrolabes.''   


==Dictionary. ==
==Dictionary. ==
===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===
===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===
The goddess of the underworld, identified with Mars and the constellation Snake (<sup>mul</sup>MUŠ) [G. 128; Wiggermann 1997, 34-35]. For the goddess and 'Nergal and Ereškigal' see SAACT 8.
The goddess of the underworld, identified with Mars and the constellation Snake [[MUŠ|(<sup>mul</sup>MUŠ]]) [G. 128; Wiggermann 1997, 34-35]. For the goddess and 'Nergal and Ereškigal' see SAACT 8.
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|'''"The Great Star List and Miscellenia".'''
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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].
* [<sup>d</sup>Ereš]-ki-gal = min(=<sup>d</sup>ṣal-bat-a-nu)
* "Ereshkigal = Mars" [Mesop. Astrol., App. B:110].
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|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 (Kurtik m43) [[MUŠ]], (Kurtik n29) [[NIN.GIŠ.ZI.DA|<sup>d</sup>NIN.GIŠ.ZI.DA]].
See (Kurtik m43) [[MUŠ]], (Kurtik n29) [[NIN.GIŠ.ZI.DA|<sup>d</sup>NIN.GIŠ.ZI.DA]].

Latest revision as of 18:48, 21 April 2025

"Queen of the Night". Relief. Old Babylonian (Mesopotamia). Iraq, south. 19th c BCE-18th c BCE. (public domain).

Ereškigal is the Queen of the Underworld. In the Akkadian myth 'Nergal and Ereshkigal' she marries the god Nergal and elevates her new husband to ultimate sovereignty in the realm of the dead.

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]. For the goddess and 'Nergal and Ereškigal' see SAACT 8.

' Identifications
"The Great Star List and Miscellenia".
  • [dEreš]-ki-gal = min(=dṣal-bat-a-nu)
  • "Ereshkigal = Mars" [Mesop. Astrol., App. B:110].
Example
List of stars V R 46, 1:29.
  • mulmuš = dEreš-ki-gal
  • "Snake = Ereshkigal" [HBA, 52:29; Wee 2016, 162-3].

See (Kurtik m43) MUŠ, (Kurtik n29) dNIN.GIŠ.ZI.DA.

Historical Dictionaries

Kurtik (2022, e16) Gössmann (1950)
богиня подземного мира, отождествляемая с Марсом и созвездием Змея (mulMUŠ) [G. 128; Wiggermann 1997, 34–35].

I. Источники.

«Большой список звезд». [dEreš]-ki-gal = min(=dṣal-bat-a-nu) «Эрешкигаль = Марс» [Mesop. Astrol., App. B:110]. Список звезд V R 46, 1:29. mulmuš = dEreš-ki-gal «Змея = Эрешкигаль» [HBA, 52:29; Wee 2016, 162–3].

См. m43dMUŠ, n29dNIN.GIŠ.ZI.DA.

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