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==Concordance, Etymology, History==
==Concordance, Etymology, History==
=== Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim ===
=== Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim ===
"Star of the great earth," apparently an epithet of Venus as the goddess Ishtar. In the list of gods AO 5376, col. vii 2 [Genouillac 1923].
"Star of the great earth," apparently an epithet of Venus as the goddess Inanna/Ishtar. In the list of gods AO 5376, col. vii 2 [Genouillac 1923].
== Historical Dictionaries ==
== Historical Dictionaries ==
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Revision as of 10:26, 21 September 2025

dMUL.KI.GAL (𒀭𒀯𒆠𒃲)m 'The Star of The Great Earth,' is a Sumerian name for the goddess Inanna as Venus, perhaps with reference to the goddess' connections with the Underworld, for example in literary works including Inanna's Descent to the Underworld, see MCG 274-276.

Concordance, Etymology, History

Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim

"Star of the great earth," apparently an epithet of Venus as the goddess Inanna/Ishtar. In the list of gods AO 5376, col. vii 2 [Genouillac 1923].

Historical Dictionaries

Kurtik (2022, m33) Gössmann (1950)
«Звезда земли великая», по-видимому, эпитет Венеры как богини Иштар. В списке богов AO 5376, col. vii 2 [Genouillac 1923]. Example

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