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Latest revision as of 11:42, 16 September 2024
dErra is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.
Dictionary
Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim
= dIr3-ra "Erra, Irra"; deity of war and plague, one of the names of Nergal [Roberts 1972, 21-29; Tallqvist 1938, 329]; 1) a group of stars in the constellation of the Great Bear, 2) Mars(?).
| Sources | Identifications |
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| "Prayers to the Gods of the Night."
Old Babylonian prayer: a) Erm. 15642: qu2-ra-du-um dEr3-ra "Heroic Err." [Horowitz 2000, 196-197:16], and also [Shileiko 1924, 147; Dossin 1935, 180; von Soden 1936, 306], b) AO 6769: qu2-ra-du Ir-ra [Dossin 1935, 181-182:16; Horowitz 1996, 60], c) CBS 574: ˹qu3-ra˺-[d]u [I]r3-ra [Horowitz-Wasserman 1996, 58:13]. ||Example | |
| MUL.APIN.
The stars of Enlil (no. 16): mulKA5.A dEr3-ra gaš-ri DINGIRmeš "Fox, Erra, strong among the gods" (I i 17) [MA, 23]. "Ishum and Erra." a) See k06KA5.A, b) kak-kab dEr3-ra um-mu-lu ša-ru-ri i-na-aš2-ši "Erra's star sparkles and emits radiance." [Al-Rawi-Black 1989, 118:10′]. See also [Kurtik 2019, note 34].||Example |
Additional
II. Identification.
As a constellation:
See k06KA5.A.
As planet Mars, see below.
III. Astrology.
(1) Pleiades and Erra (= Mars?); UL.UL ni-iḫ-su-ma UD.DA-su-nu NU GAL2 dIr3-ra ZI-ma UN.MEŠ ul u2-[šam-qat] "If the Stars (stand) aside and have no light: Erra will rise, but will not kill men" [BPO 2, XV 29 + Parallels].
Historical Dictionaries
| Kurtik (2022, a13) | Gössmann (1950) |
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| = dIr3-ra «Эрра, Ирра»; божество войны и чумы, одно из имен Нергала [Roberts 1972, 21–29; Tallqvist 1938, 329]; 1) группа звезд в созвездии Большой Медведицы, 2) Марс(?).
I. Источники. «Молитвы ночным богам». Старовавилонская молитва: a) Erm. 15642: qu2-ra-du-um dEr3-ra «Героический Эрра» [Horowitz 2000, 196–197:16], а также [Шилейко 1924, 147; Dossin 1935, 180; von Soden 1936, 306], b) AO 6769: qu2-ra-du Ir-ra [Dossin 1935, 181–182:16; Horowitz 1996, 60], c) CBS 574: ˹qu3-ra˺-[d]u [I]r3-ra [Horowitz–Wasserman 1996, 58:13]. MUL.APIN. Звезды Энлиля (№ 16): mulKA5.A dEr3-ra gaš-ri DINGIRmeš «Лиса, Эрра, сильный среди богов» (I i 17) [MA, 23]. «Ишум и Эрра». a) См. k06KA5.A, b) kak-kab dEr3-ra um-mu-lu ša-ru-ri i-na-aš2-ši «Звезда Эрры сверкает и испускает сияние» [Al-Rawi–Black 1989, 118:10′]. См. также [Kurtik 2019, note 34]. II. Отождествление. Как созвездие: См. k06KA5.A. Как планета Марс, см. ниже. III. Астрология. (1) Плеяды и Эрра (= Марс?); UL.UL ni-iḫ-su-ma UD.DA-su-nu NU GAL2 dIr3-ra ZI-ma UN.MEŠ ul u2-[šam-qat] «Если Звезды (стоят) в стороне и не имеют света: Эрра взойдет, но не будет убивать людей» [BPO 2, XV 29 + Parallels]. |
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