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= <sup>mul</sup>''Šar''<sub>2</sub>''-gaz''; one of the two stars "on the sting of the Scorpius" (''ziqit'' GIR<sub>2</sub>.TAB); = υ Scorpii, mentioned always in pair with <sup>mul</sup>''Šar''<sub>2</sub>-''ur'' [Gössman 1950, 375; BPO 2, 15; Hunger-Pingree 1999, 275]. |
= <sup>mul</sup>''Šar''<sub>2</sub>''-gaz''; one of the two stars "on the sting of the Scorpius" (''ziqit'' GIR<sub>2</sub>.TAB); = υ Scorpii, mentioned always in pair with <sup>mul</sup>''Šar''<sub>2</sub>-''ur'' [Gössman 1950<ref>''Gössmann P.F''. Planetarium Babylonicum, Rom, 1950 (A. Deimel. Šumerisches Lexikon 4/2).</ref>, 375; BPO 2<ref name=":0">''Reiner E., Pingree D''. Enuma Anu Enlil, Tablets 50-51. Malibu, Undena Publications, 1981 (Babylonian Planetary Omens: Part Two).</ref>, 15; Hunger-Pingree 1999<ref name=":1">Astral Sciences in Mesopotamia. Leiden/Boston/Köln, Brill 1999 (Handbuch der Orientalistik 44)</ref>, 275]. |
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|'''The stars of Ea, Anu, and Enlil.''' |
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* List of the 12 stars of Ea (no. 10): <sup>mul</sup>šar<sub>2</sub>.ur<sub>4</sub> šar<sub>2</sub>.gaz [CT 33, 9 r. 19; HBA, 104; Horowitz 1998, 176]. |
* List of the 12 stars of Ea (no. 10): <sup>mul</sup>šar<sub>2</sub>.ur<sub>4</sub> šar<sub>2</sub>.gaz [CT<ref>''Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum.''</ref> 33, 9 r. 19; HBA<ref name=":2">''Weidner E.'' Handbuch der babylonischen Astronomie. Bd. I. Leipzig, 1915.</ref>, 104; Horowitz 1998, 176]. |
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|'''"Reports."''' |
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See. [SAA 8<ref name=":3">''Hunger H.'' Astrological Reports to Assyrian Kings. Helsinki, 1992 (State Archives of Assyria, VIII).</ref>, 352b]. |
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|'''"Great Start List."''' |
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* 7 Celestial Twins: <sup>mul</sup>šar<sub>2</sub>.ur<sub>4</sub> <''u''> <sup>mul</sup>šar<sub>2</sub>.gaz [Mesop.Astrol., App. B:234]; for a parallel see. [KAR, 142 i 31]. |
* 7 Celestial Twins: <sup>mul</sup>šar<sub>2</sub>.ur<sub>4</sub> <''u''> <sup>mul</sup>šar<sub>2</sub>.gaz [Mesop.Astrol.<ref name=":4">''Koch-Westenholz U''. Mesopotamian Astrology. Copenhagen, Museum Tusculanum Press. 1995.</ref>, App. B:234]; for a parallel see. [KAR<ref>''Ebeling E.'' Keilschrifttexte aus Assur religiösen Inhalts. Bd. I-II. Leipzig 1919, 1920.</ref>, 142 i 31]. |
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|'''Star List V R, 46, 1:32.''' |
|'''Star List V R, 46, 1:32.''' |
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* <sup>d</sup>šar<sub>2</sub>.ur ''u'' <sup>d</sup>šar<sub>2</sub>.gaz = <sup>d</sup>''muš-te-šir ḫab-lim u'' <sup>d giš</sup>tukul <sup>d</sup>ša<sub>3</sub>.zu "Sharur and Shargas = Straightener of the Liar and Weapon of Marduk" [HBA, 52:32; Wee 2016, 162-3]. |
* <sup>d</sup>šar<sub>2</sub>.ur ''u'' <sup>d</sup>šar<sub>2</sub>.gaz = <sup>d</sup>''muš-te-šir ḫab-lim u'' <sup>d giš</sup>tukul <sup>d</sup>ša<sub>3</sub>.zu "Sharur and Shargas = Straightener of the Liar and Weapon of Marduk" [HBA<ref name=":2" />, 52:32; Wee 2016<ref>Wee, J. (2016). Virtual Moons over Babylonia: The Calendar Text System, Its Micro-Zodiac of 13, and the Making of Medical Zodiology. The Circulation of Astronomical Knowledge in the Ancient World, ed. J. M. Steele, 139–229.</ref>, 162-3]. |
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|'''GU text.''' |
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* (P) <sup>mul</sup>šar<sub>2</sub>.ur <sup>mul</sup>šar<sub>2</sub>.gaz [Pingree-Walker 1988, BM 78161:26], see (Kurtik g05) [[GAM-ti|GAM-''ti'']]. |
* (P) <sup>mul</sup>šar<sub>2</sub>.ur <sup>mul</sup>šar<sub>2</sub>.gaz [Pingree-Walker 1988<ref>''Pingree D., Walker C.'' A Babylonian Star-Catalogue: BM 78161 / Fs. Sachs, 313-322.</ref>, BM 78161:26], see (Kurtik g05) [[GAM-ti|GAM-''ti'']]. |
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|'''Late astrology.''' |
|'''Late astrology.''' |
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See. [SpTU III, 102:16]. See also <sup>d</sup>šar<sub>2</sub>.ur<sub>4</sub> <''u''> <sup>d</sup>šar<sub>2</sub>.gaz in the list of the 12 city gods of Babylon(?) [Livingstone 1986, 54 :2]. |
See. [SpTU III<ref>''Špätbabylonische Texte aus Uruk.'' Teil III / Bearb. von Weiher E. von. Berlin, 1988.</ref>, 102:16]. See also <sup>d</sup>šar<sub>2</sub>.ur<sub>4</sub> <''u''> <sup>d</sup>šar<sub>2</sub>.gaz in the list of the 12 city gods of Babylon(?) [Livingstone 1986<ref>''Livingstone A.'' Mystical and Mythological Explanatory Works of Assyrian and Babylonian Scholars. Oxford, 1986.</ref>, 54 :2]. |
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==== II. Identification. ==== |
==== II. Identification. ==== |
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= λ or υ Scorpii [Weidner 1957-59, 80b; BPO 2, 15; MA 138; Mesop.Astrol., 208, App. C]. |
= λ or υ Scorpii [Weidner 1957-59<ref>''Weidner E.'' mul gir<sub>2</sub>.tab = ''zuqaqîpi'' // AfO. 1957-1958. Bd. 18. S. 393-394].</ref>, 80b; BPO 2<ref name=":0" />, 15; MA<ref>Hunger, H. and J. M. Steele (2019). The Babylonian Astronomical Compendium MUL.APIN, Routledge, NY</ref> 138; Mesop.Astrol.<ref name=":4" />, 208, App. C]. |
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= υ Scorpii [Hunger-Pingree 1999, 275]. |
= υ Scorpii [Hunger-Pingree 1999<ref name=":1" />, 275]. |
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==== III. Astrology. ==== |
==== III. Astrology. ==== |
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(1) Visitabilty of the Stars; DIŠ <sup>d</sup>ŠAR<sub>2</sub>.UR<sub>4</sub> ''u'' <sup>d</sup>ŠAR<sub>2</sub>.GAZ ''ša''<sub>2</sub> ''zi-qit'' <sup>mul</sup>GIR<sub>2</sub>.TAB ''it-ta-na-an-bi-ṭu'' / <sup>giš</sup>TUKUL.MEŠ KUR URI<sup>ki</sup> ZI.MEŠ / ''zi-qit'' <sup>mul</sup>GIR<sub>2</sub>.TAB EN GAL-''u''<sub>2</sub> <sup>mul</sup>PA.BIL.SAG "If Sharur and Shargaz increase (their) brilliance on the sting of the Scorpius: the weapons of Akkad will attack. The sting of the Scorpius is the great lord of Pabilsag." [SAA 8, 502:7-9], see also [ibid., 51:1-2, 185:3-5, 370:4-7]. [DIŠ <sup>d</sup>ŠAR<sub>2</sub>.UR<sub>3</sub> ''u''] <sup>d</sup>ŠAR<sub>2</sub>.GAZ (glossa: ''ga-az'') / [''ša''<sub>2</sub> ''zi-qit'' <sup>mul</sup>G]IR<sub>2</sub>.TAB ''un-nu-tu''<sub>2</sub> / [xxxx] KI ''ma-aq-tu''<sub>2</sub> "[If Sharur and] Shargaz are weak [on the sting of Scor]pion: [...] ... will fall" [SAA 8, 52:-3]. |
(1) Visitabilty of the Stars; DIŠ <sup>d</sup>ŠAR<sub>2</sub>.UR<sub>4</sub> ''u'' <sup>d</sup>ŠAR<sub>2</sub>.GAZ ''ša''<sub>2</sub> ''zi-qit'' <sup>mul</sup>GIR<sub>2</sub>.TAB ''it-ta-na-an-bi-ṭu'' / <sup>giš</sup>TUKUL.MEŠ KUR URI<sup>ki</sup> ZI.MEŠ / ''zi-qit'' <sup>mul</sup>GIR<sub>2</sub>.TAB EN GAL-''u''<sub>2</sub> <sup>mul</sup>PA.BIL.SAG "If Sharur and Shargaz increase (their) brilliance on the sting of the Scorpius: the weapons of Akkad will attack. The sting of the Scorpius is the great lord of Pabilsag." [SAA 8<ref name=":3" />, 502:7-9], see also [ibid.<ref name=":3" />, 51:1-2, 185:3-5, 370:4-7]. [DIŠ <sup>d</sup>ŠAR<sub>2</sub>.UR<sub>3</sub> ''u''] <sup>d</sup>ŠAR<sub>2</sub>.GAZ (glossa: ''ga-az'') / [''ša''<sub>2</sub> ''zi-qit'' <sup>mul</sup>G]IR<sub>2</sub>.TAB ''un-nu-tu''<sub>2</sub> / [xxxx] KI ''ma-aq-tu''<sub>2</sub> "[If Sharur and] Shargaz are weak [on the sting of Scor]pion: [...] ... will fall" [SAA 8<ref name=":3" />, 52:-3]. |
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==Historical Dictionaries== |
==Historical Dictionaries== |
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Revision as of 09:05, 6 January 2026
mulŠAR2.GAZ (𒀯𒄭𒄤) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.
Concordance, Etymology, History
Krebernik (2023)
Šarur & Šargaz. Pair of warrior gods, originally deified weapons of Ninurta. dŠár-ur4 u dŠár-gaz (EA 12–13r).
Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim
= mulŠar2-gaz; one of the two stars "on the sting of the Scorpius" (ziqit GIR2.TAB); = υ Scorpii, mentioned always in pair with mulŠar2-ur [Gössman 1950[1], 375; BPO 2[2], 15; Hunger-Pingree 1999[3], 275].
Sources and Identification(s)
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| "Three Stars Each (Astrolabes)."
Text Nv. 10. |
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LBAT 1502.
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| The stars of Ea, Anu, and Enlil. | |
| "Reports."
See. [SAA 8[6], 352b]. |
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MUL.APIN.
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| "Great Start List." | |
| Star List V R, 46, 1:32. | |
| GU text. | |
| Dalbanna-text. | |
| Late astrology.
See. [SpTU III[11], 102:16]. See also dšar2.ur4 <u> dšar2.gaz in the list of the 12 city gods of Babylon(?) [Livingstone 1986[12], 54 :2]. |
Stars within the Constellation Area
| id | Label | IAU design. | description | Vmag |
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| 1 | Shaula | HIP 85927 | within constellation lines | 1.63 |
| 2 | Lesath | HIP 85696 | within constellation lines | 2.65 |
Additional
II. Identification.
= λ or υ Scorpii [Weidner 1957-59[13], 80b; BPO 2[2], 15; MA[14] 138; Mesop.Astrol.[7], 208, App. C].
= υ Scorpii [Hunger-Pingree 1999[3], 275].
III. Astrology.
(1) Visitabilty of the Stars; DIŠ dŠAR2.UR4 u dŠAR2.GAZ ša2 zi-qit mulGIR2.TAB it-ta-na-an-bi-ṭu / gišTUKUL.MEŠ KUR URIki ZI.MEŠ / zi-qit mulGIR2.TAB EN GAL-u2 mulPA.BIL.SAG "If Sharur and Shargaz increase (their) brilliance on the sting of the Scorpius: the weapons of Akkad will attack. The sting of the Scorpius is the great lord of Pabilsag." [SAA 8[6], 502:7-9], see also [ibid.[6], 51:1-2, 185:3-5, 370:4-7]. [DIŠ dŠAR2.UR3 u] dŠAR2.GAZ (glossa: ga-az) / [ša2 zi-qit mulG]IR2.TAB un-nu-tu2 / [xxxx] KI ma-aq-tu2 "[If Sharur and] Shargaz are weak [on the sting of Scor]pion: [...] ... will fall" [SAA 8[6], 52:-3].
Historical Dictionaries
| Kurtik (2022, sh05) | Gössmann (1950) |
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| = mulŠar2-gaz; одна из двух звезд «на жале Скорпиона» (ziqit GIR2.TAB); = υ Scorpii, упоминается всегда в паре с mulŠar2-ur [Gössman 1950, 375; BPO 2, 15; Hunger-Pingree 1999, 275].
I. Источники. «Астролябии». Звезды Эа, Ану и Энлиля. Список 12 звезд Ea (№ 10): mulšar2.ur4 šar2.gaz [CT 33, 9 r. 19; HBA, 104; Horowitz 1998, 176]. «Рапорты». См. [SAA 8, 352b]. MUL.APIN. Список звезд Эа (№ 12), см. g19GIR2.TAB. «Большой список звезд». 7 Небесных Близнецов: mulšar2.ur4 <u> mulšar2.gaz [Mesop.Astrol., App. B:234]; параллель см. [KAR, 142 i 31]. Список звезд V R, 46, 1:32. dšar2.ur u dšar2.gaz = dmuš-te-šir ḫab-lim u d gištukul dša3.zu «Шарур и Шаргаз = Выпрямитель лжеца и Оружие Мардука» [HBA, 52:32; Wee 2016, 162–3]. GU-текст. (P) mulšar2.ur mulšar2.gaz [Pingree-Walker 1988, BM 78161:26], см. g05GAM-ti. Dalbanna-текст. §с. mulŠar2-ur4 u mul[Šar2-ga]z «Шарур и [Шарга]з» (λ, υ Sco), см. L07LI4.SI9. §t. mulŠar2-ur4 mul˹Šar2-gaz˺, см. g32GU4.ALIM. Текст Nv. 10. (1) Интеркаляционная схема: [mulš]ar2.ur4 dšar2.gaz как звезды Энлиля — звезды AN.TA.GUB.BA в месяце тебету, см. d05DI. (2) mul˹dšar2˺.ur4 dšar2.gaz — звезда AN.TA.ŠU.UR.RA в месяце дуузу, см. sh16ŠU.GI. LBAT 1502. dšar2-gaz и dšar2-ur4 — звезды Анташурра, см. t01tak-ša2-a-ti. Поздняя астрология. См. [SpTU III, 102:16]. См. также dšar2.ur4 <u> dšar2.gaz в списке 12 городских богов Вавилона(?) [Livingstone 1986, 54 :2]. II. Отождествление. = λ или υ Scorpii [Weidner 1957–59, 80b; BPO 2, 15; MA 138; Mesop.Astrol., 208, App. C]. = υ Scorpii [Hunger-Pingree 1999, 275]. III. Астрология. (1) Видимость звезд; DIŠ dŠAR2.UR4 u dŠAR2.GAZ ša2 zi-qit mulGIR2.TAB it-ta-na-an-bi-ṭu / gišTUKUL.MEŠ KUR URIki ZI.MEŠ / zi-qit mulGIR2.TAB EN GAL-u2 mulPA.BIL.SAG «Если Шарур и Шаргаз на жале Скорпиона усиливают (свой) блеск: оружие Аккада будет атаковать. Жало Скорпиона — это великий господин Пабилсаг» [SAA 8, 502:7–9], см. также [ibid., 51:1–2, 185:3–5, 370:4–7]. [DIŠ dŠAR2.UR3 u] dŠAR2.GAZ (глосса: ga-az) / [ša2 zi-qit mulG]IR2.TAB un-nu-tu2 / [xxxx] KI ma-aq-tu2 «[Если Шарур и] Шаргаз [на жале Скор]пиона слабые: […] … падет» [SAA 8, 52:–3]. |
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References
- ↑ Gössmann P.F. Planetarium Babylonicum, Rom, 1950 (A. Deimel. Šumerisches Lexikon 4/2).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Reiner E., Pingree D. Enuma Anu Enlil, Tablets 50-51. Malibu, Undena Publications, 1981 (Babylonian Planetary Omens: Part Two).
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Astral Sciences in Mesopotamia. Leiden/Boston/Köln, Brill 1999 (Handbuch der Orientalistik 44)
- ↑ Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Weidner E. Handbuch der babylonischen Astronomie. Bd. I. Leipzig, 1915.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Hunger H. Astrological Reports to Assyrian Kings. Helsinki, 1992 (State Archives of Assyria, VIII).
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Koch-Westenholz U. Mesopotamian Astrology. Copenhagen, Museum Tusculanum Press. 1995.
- ↑ Ebeling E. Keilschrifttexte aus Assur religiösen Inhalts. Bd. I-II. Leipzig 1919, 1920.
- ↑ Wee, J. (2016). Virtual Moons over Babylonia: The Calendar Text System, Its Micro-Zodiac of 13, and the Making of Medical Zodiology. The Circulation of Astronomical Knowledge in the Ancient World, ed. J. M. Steele, 139–229.
- ↑ Pingree D., Walker C. A Babylonian Star-Catalogue: BM 78161 / Fs. Sachs, 313-322.
- ↑ Špätbabylonische Texte aus Uruk. Teil III / Bearb. von Weiher E. von. Berlin, 1988.
- ↑ Livingstone A. Mystical and Mythological Explanatory Works of Assyrian and Babylonian Scholars. Oxford, 1986.
- ↑ Weidner E. mul gir2.tab = zuqaqîpi // AfO. 1957-1958. Bd. 18. S. 393-394].
- ↑ Hunger, H. and J. M. Steele (2019). The Babylonian Astronomical Compendium MUL.APIN, Routledge, NY




