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(Created page with "alt=photographs, composition|thumb|One lunation observed in central Europe (Austria/ Germany). Credits: Susanne M HoffmannAn Mesopotamian term for the Moon, occasionally written A.KU, an epithet of Sinus, god of the moon [G. 13; Litke 118, III 16; Tallqvist 250].       ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== An epithet of the Moon-god Nanna-Sin to be read <sup>d</sup>A.GI<sub>7</sub> = ''mâru r...")
 
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[[File:Moon all Astronomy in Culture cBook.jpg|alt=photographs, composition|thumb|One lunation observed in central Europe (Austria/ Germany). Credits: Susanne M Hoffmann]]An Mesopotamian term for the Moon, occasionally written A.KU, an epithet of Sinus, god of the moon [G. 13; Litke 118, III 16; Tallqvist 250].      

<sup>mul</sup>GU<sub>2</sub>.MUR is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.      
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==Dictionary==
==Dictionary==

===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===
===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===
= ''ur᾽udu'' "Trachea, breathing throat"(?) (= ο1 Cyg); only in the Dalbanna text (§C), according to [Koch 1995], it is part of the constellation [[UD.KA.DU8.A|UD.KA.DUḪ.A]] (see Kurtik u06), but Hoffmann (2026) argues that this line is too broken to draw any conclusion on the location.
An epithet of the Moon-god Nanna-Sin to be read <sup>d</sup>A.GI<sub>7</sub> = ''mâru rubû'', ‘the Noble Son,’  with reference to the fact that the Moon-god is according to standard tradition the most important (first-born) son of Enlil, the traditional Sumerian-Akkadian king of the gods. This Sumerian name for the Moon-god also echoes Akkadian ''agû'', 'the Crown' which is used for the full Moon.
== Historical Dictionaries==
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|= ur᾽udu «Трахея, дыхательное горло»(?) (= ο1 Cyg); только в Dalbanna-тексте (§С), согласно [Koch 1995], это часть созвездия UD.KA.DUḪ.A, см. u06.
|(1) <sup>d</sup>A.KU = <sup>d</sup>Sîn(30) [CT 19, 19 r. iv 51]; for a parallel see. [II R, 48:48].
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|(2) DUMU.KU (glossary: du-mu gu) = <sup>d</sup>Sîn(30) [II R, 48:33].
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|(3) Series AN: <sup>d</sup>Anum (III R 16): <sup>d</sup>DUMU.(gi)KU = <sup>d</sup>Sîn(30) [Litke 118]; hence, the name may be written as <sup>d</sup>DUMU.GI<sub>7</sub> "Firstborn, Elder Son." This interpretation is confirmed by the identity: <sup>d</sup>A.KU = <sup>d</sup>Sîn(30) = DUMU ru-[bu-u] "Aku = Sin = First-born". [CT 25, 49 r. 6], where A = ''mâru''(DUMU), a KU = ''rubû'' [Litke 118]. Sin was considered the son of Enlil and Ninlil [MNM 2 198; Tallqvist 444].
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==Historical Dictionaries==
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! scope="col" style="width: 60%;" |Kurtik (2022, a03 <sup>d</sup>A.KU)
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|       (1) <sup>d</sup>A.KU = <sup>d</sup>Sîn(30)
[CT 19, 19 r. iv 51]; параллель см. [II R, 48:48].


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       (2) DUMU.KU (глосса: du-mu gu) = <sup>d</sup>Sîn(30) [II R, 48:33].
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       (3) Cерия AN: <sup>d</sup>Anum (III 16): <sup>d</sup>DUMU.(gi)KU = <sup>d</sup>Sîn(30) [Litke 118]; следовательно, имя может быть записано как <sup>d</sup>DUMU.GI<sub>7</sub> "Первенец, Старший сын". Данная интерпретация подтверждается тождеством: <sup>d</sup>A.KU = <sup>d</sup>Sîn(30) = DUMU ru-[bu-u] "Аку = Син = Первенец" [CT 25, 49 r. 6], где А = mâru(DUMU), а KU = rubû  [Litke 118]. Син считался сыном Энлиля и Нинлиль [МНМ 2 198; Tallqvist 444].
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Latest revision as of 11:33, 9 April 2025


mulGU2.MUR is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.      


Dictionary

Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim

= ur᾽udu "Trachea, breathing throat"(?) (= ο1 Cyg); only in the Dalbanna text (§C), according to [Koch 1995], it is part of the constellation UD.KA.DUḪ.A (see Kurtik u06), but Hoffmann (2026) argues that this line is too broken to draw any conclusion on the location.

Historical Dictionaries

Kurtik (2022, g30) Gössmann (1950)
= ur᾽udu «Трахея, дыхательное горло»(?) (= ο1 Cyg); только в Dalbanna-тексте (§С), согласно [Koch 1995], это часть созвездия UD.KA.DUḪ.A, см. u06.