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==Dictionary== |
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===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== |
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= <sup>mul</sup>bēlet balāṭi "Lady of life"; = ziqpu VII (α Lyrae, Vega) [G. 68]. |
= <sup>mul</sup>''bēlet balāṭi'' "Lady of life"; = ziqpu VII (α Lyrae, Vega) [G. 68]. |
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|'''Lists of ziqpu-stars.''' |
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(1) AO 6478: a) 1⅔ MA.NA MIN(=šuqultu) | 10 UŠ i-na KI.MIN(= ina qaqqari) | 18 IGI DANNA i-na KI.MIN(=ina šamê) | TA <sup>mul</sup>DILI | EN <sup>mul</sup>GAŠAN. TIN "1⅔ mins weight, 100 on earth, 18,000 miles in the sky / from the Separate star to the Lady of Life," b) 3⅓ MA. NA MIN | ⅔ DANNA i-na KI.MIN | 36 IGI DANNA ina KI.MIN | TA <sup>mul</sup>GAŠAN.TIN | EN ku-ma-ri ša<sub>2</sub> <sup>mul</sup>UD.KA.DUḪ.A "3⅓ mins weight, 200 on earth, 36000 miles in the sky / From the Lady of Life to the shoulder of the Demon with the Gaping Mouth". [Thureau-Dangin 1913, 216:15-18; TU, 21:15-18; HBA, 132; Schaumberger 1952, 228-229]; for a parallel see. [CT 26, 50, K. 9794:6-7]. (2) VAT 16437: 10 UŠ a-na <sup>mul</sup>[GAŠAN TIN] "100 to [the Lady of Life]." [Schaumberger 1952, 224-225:2]. (3) VAT 16436: <sup>múl</sup>GAŠAN.TIN // 3 // 3 IGI 6 ME KUŠ<sub>3</sub> "Lord of Life // 3 (stars) // 3600 cubits." [Schaumberger 1952, 226-227:24]. (4) Sippar Planisphere: 10 UŠ ana <sup>mul</sup>˹GAŠAN TIN˺ "100 to the Lord of Life". [Horowitz-al-Rawi 2001, 171-173:7]; for a parallel see BM 61677: 10 UŠ a-na be-l[e-et ba-la-ṭi...] [ibid., 180:4′]. |
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** a) 1⅔ MA.NA MIN(=''šuqultu'') | 10 UŠ ''i-na'' KI.MIN(= ''ina qaqqari'') | 18 IGI DANNA i-na KI.MIN(=''ina šamê'') | TA <sup>mul</sup>DILI | EN <sup>mul</sup>GAŠAN.TIN "1⅔ mins weight, 100 on earth, 18,000 miles in the sky / from the Separate star to the Lady of Life," |
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** b) 3⅓ MA. NA MIN | ⅔ DANNA ''i-na'' KI.MIN | 36 IGI DANNA ''ina'' KI.MIN | TA <sup>mul</sup>GAŠAN.TIN | EN ''ku-ma-ri ša''<sub>2</sub> <sup>mul</sup>UD.KA.DUḪ.A "3⅓ mins weight, 200 on earth, 36000 miles in the sky / From the Lady of Life to the shoulder of the Demon with the Gaping Mouth". [Thureau-Dangin 1913, 216:15-18; TU, 21:15-18; HBA, 132; Schaumberger 1952, 228-229]; for a parallel see. [CT 26, 50, K. 9794:6-7]. |
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* (2) VAT 16437: 10 UŠ ''a-na'' <sup>mul</sup>[GAŠAN TIN] "100 to [the Lady of Life]." [Schaumberger 1952, 224-225:2]. |
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* (3) VAT 16436: <sup>múl</sup>GAŠAN.TIN // 3 // 3 IGI 6 ME KUŠ<sub>3</sub> "Lord of Life // 3 (stars) // 3600 cubits." [Schaumberger 1952, 226-227:24]. |
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* (4) Sippar Planisphere: 10 UŠ ''ana'' <sup>mul</sup>˹GAŠAN TIN˺ "100 to the Lord of Life". [Horowitz-al-Rawi 2001, 171-173:7]; for a parallel see BM 61677: 10 UŠ ''a-na be-l''[''e-et ba-la-ṭi''...] [ibid., 180:4′]. |
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|'''GU-text.''' |
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(T) <sup>mul</sup>zubi ša<sub>2</sub> <sup>mul</sup>uz<sub>3</sub> "Staff(?) of the Goat" (ziqpu VII: α Lyr) [Pingree-Walker 1988, BM 78161:31]; according to [Koch 1992, 60], <sup>mul</sup>zubi ša<sub>2</sub> <sup>mul</sup>uz<sub>3</sub> is η Lyr, see u31[[UZ3 |
* (T) <sup>mul</sup>zubi ''ša''<sub>2</sub> <sup>mul</sup>uz<sub>3</sub> "Staff(?) of the Goat" (ziqpu VII: α Lyr) [Pingree-Walker 1988, BM 78161:31]; according to [Koch 1992, 60], <sup>mul</sup>zubi ''ša''<sub>2</sub> <sup>mul</sup>uz<sub>3</sub> is η Lyr, see (Kurtik u31) [[UZ3|UZ<sub>3</sub>]]. |
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|LBAT 1502. |
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* [...] ''u'' <sup>múl</sup>''P''[''a-bi'']''l-sag'' MUL<sub>2</sub> AN.TA.GUB | <sup>d</sup>''be-let'' TIN ''ana ziq-pi'' [...] |
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* "[...] and P[abi]lsag is the star Antagub. The Lady of Life culminates [...]" [Donbaz-Koch 1995, 76: i 14, ii 13]. |
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|'''Late astrology, magic and the calendar.''' |
|'''Late astrology, magic and the calendar.''' |
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Extispicy involving the correspondence between liver fragments, deities, months and stars: |
Extispicy involving the correspondence between liver fragments, deities, months and stars: |
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* MAŠ<sub>2</sub> d[...<sup>iti</sup>A]B <sup>[mu]l</sup>GAŠAN.TIN |
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* The lamb is [...]; tebet; the Lady of Life". [SpTU IV, 159:18; Reiner 1995, 78]. |
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See also U.197 obv. 6ʹ: <sup>múl</sup>gašan.tin [...] [Sachs 1952, 75]. |
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===Additional=== |
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'''II. Deity.''' |
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⚫ | <sup>d</sup>bēlet balāṭi — an epithet of Damkina [Tallqvist 1938, 57-58] who seems to have been identified with the star Vega. Its appearances were observed regularly in the Neo-Assyrian period: [...] <sup>mul</sup>GAG.SI.SA<sub>2</sub> / <sup>mul</sup>LI<sub>9</sub>.SI<sub>4</sub> (glossary: li-si) / <sup>mul</sup>be-let TI.LA / an-nu-ti / pa-ni-u<sub>2</sub>-ti / ša ina pa-ni-ti / in-na-me-ru-ni "[...] (stars) Sirius, Antares, Vega — those are the first ones that already became visible" [LABS, 81: 1'-6', e. 7']. In connection with the lunar eclipse in front of Vega, in addition to other luminaries, there was the ritual of the "lending of the hands" (ŠU.IL<sub>2</sub>.LA<sub>2</sub>.KAM) [LABS, 240: 9]; see also [LAS 2: 177-178]. |
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⚫ | <sup>d</sup>''bēlet balāṭi'' — an epithet of Damkina [Tallqvist 1938, 57-58] who seems to have been identified with the star Vega. Its appearances were observed regularly in the Neo-Assyrian period: [...] <sup>mul</sup>GAG.SI.SA<sub>2</sub> / <sup>mul</sup>LI<sub>9</sub>.SI<sub>4</sub> (glossary: li-si) / <sup>mul</sup>''be-let'' TI.LA / ''an-nu-ti'' / ''pa-ni-u''<sub>2</sub>''-ti'' / ''ša ina pa-ni-ti'' / ''in-na-me-ru-ni'' "[...] (stars) Sirius, Antares, Vega — those are the first ones that already became visible" [LABS, 81: 1'-6', e. 7']. In connection with the lunar eclipse in front of Vega, in addition to other luminaries, there was the ritual of the "lending of the hands" (ŠU.IL<sub>2</sub>.LA<sub>2</sub>.KAM) [LABS, 240: 9]; see also [LAS 2: 177-178]. |
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= α Lyrae (Vega) [G. 68; Schaumberger 1952, 229; ASM, 86]; |
= α Lyrae (Vega) [G. 68; Schaumberger 1952, 229; ASM, 86]; |
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Latest revision as of 06:48, 9 April 2025
mul / dGAŠAN.TIN is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.
Dictionary
Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim
= mulbēlet balāṭi "Lady of life"; = ziqpu VII (α Lyrae, Vega) [G. 68].
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"Letters." See. [LABS, 81:3, 240:9]. | Example |
Lists of ziqpu-stars.
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Calendar of daily risings and settings of the ziqpu-stars.
See. [Schaumberger 1955, 247-251]. |
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GU-text.
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LBAT 1502.
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Late astrology, magic and the calendar.
Extispicy involving the correspondence between liver fragments, deities, months and stars:
See also U.197 obv. 6ʹ: múlgašan.tin [...] [Sachs 1952, 75]. |
Additional
II. Deity.
dbēlet balāṭi — an epithet of Damkina [Tallqvist 1938, 57-58] who seems to have been identified with the star Vega. Its appearances were observed regularly in the Neo-Assyrian period: [...] mulGAG.SI.SA2 / mulLI9.SI4 (glossary: li-si) / mulbe-let TI.LA / an-nu-ti / pa-ni-u2-ti / ša ina pa-ni-ti / in-na-me-ru-ni "[...] (stars) Sirius, Antares, Vega — those are the first ones that already became visible" [LABS, 81: 1'-6', e. 7']. In connection with the lunar eclipse in front of Vega, in addition to other luminaries, there was the ritual of the "lending of the hands" (ŠU.IL2.LA2.KAM) [LABS, 240: 9]; see also [LAS 2: 177-178].
III. Identification.
= α Lyrae (Vega) [G. 68; Schaumberger 1952, 229; ASM, 86];
= η Lyrae [Koch 1992, 60];
= α, ε, ζ Lyrae (according to VAT 16436:24) [ASM, 89].
Historical Dictionaries
Kurtik (2022, g09) | Gössmann (1950) |
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= mulbēlet balāṭi «Владычица жизни»; = ziqpu VII (α Lyrae, Вега) [G. 68].
I. Источники. «Письма». См. [LABS, 81:3, 240:9]. Списки ziqpu-звезд. (1) AO 6478: a) 1⅔ MA.NA MIN(=šuqultu) | 10 UŠ i-na KI.MIN(= ina qaqqari) | 18 IGI DANNA i-na KI.MIN(=ina šamê) | TA mulDILI | EN mulGAŠAN.TIN «1⅔ мины веса, 100 на земле, 18000 миль на небе / От Отдельной звезды до Владычицы Жизни», b) 3⅓ MA.NA MIN | ⅔ DANNA i-na KI.MIN | 36 IGI DANNA ina KI.MIN | TA mulGAŠAN.TIN | EN ku-ma-ri ša2 mulUD.KA.DUḪ.A «3⅓ мины веса, 200 на земле, 36000 миль на небе / От Владычицы Жизни до плеча Демона с Разинутою Пастью» [Thureau-Dangin 1913, 216:15–18; TU, 21:15–18; HBA, 132; Schaumberger 1952, 228–229]; параллель см. [CT 26, 50, K. 9794:6–7]. (2) VAT 16437: 10 UŠ a-na mul[GAŠAN TIN] «100 до [Владычицы Жизни]» [Schaumberger 1952, 224–225:2]. (3) VAT 16436: múlGAŠAN.TIN // 3 // 3 IGI 6 ME KUŠ3 «Владычица Жизни // 3 (звезды) // 3600 локтей» [Schaumberger 1952, 226–227:24]. (4) Sippar Planisphere: 10 UŠ ana mul˹GAŠAN TIN˺ «100 до Владычицы жизни» [Horowitz–al-Rawi 2001, 171–173:7]; параллель см. в BM 61677: 10 UŠ a-na be-l[e-et ba-la-ṭi…] [ibid., 180:4′]. Kалендарь ежедневных восходов и заходов ziqpu-звезд. См. [Schaumberger 1955, 247–251]. GU-текст. (Т) mulzubi ša2 muluz3 «Посох(?) Козы» (ziqpu VII: α Lyr) [Pingree–Walker 1988, BM 78161:31]; согласно [Koch 1992, 60], mulzubi ša2 muluz3 — η Lyr, см. u31UZ3. LBAT 1502. […] u múlP[a-bi]l-sag MUL2 AN.TA.GUB | dbe-let TIN ana ziq-pi [...] «[…] и П[аби]лсаг — звезда Антагуб. Владычица Жизни кульминирует […]» [Donbaz–Koch 1995, 76: i 14, ii 13]. Поздняя астрология, магия и календарь. Экстиспиция, включающая соответствие между фрагментами печени, божествами, месяцами и звездами: MAŠ2 d[…itiA]B [mu]lGAŠAN.TIN «Ягненок — […]; тебету; Владычица жизни» [SpTU IV, 159:18; Reiner 1995, 78]. См. также U.197 obv. 6ʹ: múlgašan.tin […] [Sachs 1952, 75]. II. Божество. dbēlet balāṭi ― эпитет Дамкины [Tallqvist 1938, 57–58], которая, по-видимому, отождествлялась со звездой Вега. Ее появления наблюдали регулярно в новоассирийский период: […] mulGAG.SI.SA2 / mulLI9.SI4 (глосса: li-si) / mulbe-let TI.LA / an-nu-ti / pa-ni-u2-ti / ša ina pa-ni-ti / in-na-me-ru-ni «[...] (звезды) Сириус, Антарес, Вега ― те, что первыми стали уже видны» [LABS, 81: 1'–6', e. 7']. В связи с лунным затмением перед Вегой наряду с другими светилами совершали ритуал «Воздевания рук» (ŠU.IL2.LA2.KAM) [LABS, 240:9]; см. также [LAS 2, 177–178]. III. Отождествление. = α Lyrae (Вега) [G. 68; Schaumberger 1952, 229; ASM, 86]; = η Lyrae [Koch 1992, 60]; = α, ε, ζ Lyrae (в соответствии с VAT 16436:24) [ASM, 89]. |
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