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  • 15:16, 23 August 2024Ēdu (hist | edit) ‎[990 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Ēdu''}} <sup>mul</sup>''Ēdu'' is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== The Akkadian parallel to <sup>mul/mú</sup>lDILI "separate (unique) star"; in the names of ziqpu stars VI, XXIV, see d07 DILI, d08 DILI ša2 KUN-šu2 . ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |Example||Example |- |Example||Example |} ===Additional=== ==Historical Dictionaries== {| class="wikita...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 15:26, 22 August 2024E.TA.NAM.AN (hist | edit) ‎[1,394 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>d</sup>E.TA.NAM.AN is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== Variant readings and signs: <sup>d</sup>E.TA.NA<sub>7</sub>.AN, <sup>d</sup>A.TA.NAM.AN; = "not to be hostile"(?); epithet of Venus [G. 129; Tallqvist 1938, 287; Litke 1998, 161]. ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''Lists of the gods.''' <sup>d</sup>E.ta.nam.an = min(= <sup>d</sup>Iš<sub>8</sub>-tar<sub>2</sub> mul.<meš>)...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 15:22, 22 August 2024E-ra-ʼa-al-BU (hist | edit) ‎[977 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''E-ra-ʼa-al-''BU}} <sup>ul</sup>''E-ra-ʼa-al'''-'''''BU is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== [G. 124; BPO 2, 11]; only in the prediction: <sup>ul</sup>E-ra-ʼa-al-BU [...] ŠUB-tim ERIN<sub>2</sub>-[šu] "Eralbu [...] defeat [his] army [...]" [ACh Suppl. 2, 86:5]. ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |Example||Example |- |Example||Example |} ===Additional=== ==Histor...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 15:18, 22 August 2024E-pa2-e (hist | edit) ‎[1,558 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>''E-pa<sub>2</sub>-e'' is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== Possibly from Šul-pa<sub>2</sub>-e, Jupiter [BPO 2, 2-3; Lambert 1987a, 94-95]. ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''A Hittite Prayer to the Gods of the Night.''' <sup>mul</sup>E-pa<sub>2</sub>-e [KUB IV, 47 r. 43; BPO 2, 2:5; Van der Toorn 1985, 129:43].||Example |- |Example||Example |} ===Additional=== Earlie...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 15:13, 22 August 2024DUMU.ZI (hist | edit) ‎[5,805 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul / d</sup>DUMU.ZI is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== 1) the deity of the constellation mul <sup>lú</sup>ḪUN.GA<sub>2</sub> "Hired worker" (see h12); 2) a planet, possibly Saturn. ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''Hittite Prayer to the Gods of the Night.''' In the list of planets(?) on the third place: <sup>mul d</sup>DUMU.ZI [KUB IV, 47 r. 43; BPO 2, 2:3; Van der Toorn...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 14:57, 22 August 2024DU.ŠE.E GU4.UD (hist | edit) ‎[1,769 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>d</sup>DU.ŠE.E GU<sub>4</sub>.UD is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== [G. 107*]; only in [ACh Suppl., 7:44] in an obscure context. The DU sign accepts the reading KAŠ<sub>5</sub>, and may be used instead of KAŠ<sub>4</sub> in KAŠ<sub>4</sub>.E = lāsimu "runner, messenger". [AHw, 539; Borger 1978, 107, Nr. 202; 2004, 317, Nr. 350]. In the Mesopotamian pantheon there was the deity <sup>d</sup>Lāsimu [Tallqvist 1938, 346]. If this assumption is c...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 18:50, 19 August 2024Lacerta (hist | edit) ‎[2,910 bytes]Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A brief information (language, culture of origin) ==Etymology and History== ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group Star Names== The name was discussed and approved by the IAU WGSN in 202x. As this star is already named ..., the WGSN chose ... (not to apply/ to apply the name to a neighbouring star/ to ...) in the IAU-CSN. == Weblinks == * == Reference == Category:Constellation‏‎ Category:Eurasia Category:European")
  • 18:14, 19 August 2024Stellio (hist | edit) ‎[2,998 bytes]Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Hevelius, who invented both these constellations (Lyn,Lac), gave Lacerta the alternative name Stellio. ==Etymology and History== A "Stellio" is a newt, stellion, lizard with spotted back. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group Star Names== The name was discussed and approved by the IAU WGSN in 2024. As this star is ..., the WGSN chose ... (not to apply/ to apply the name to a neighbouring star/ to ...) in the IAU-CSN. == Weblinks == * == Reference == Category:Const...")
  • 16:28, 16 August 2024DINGIR.KU.A (hist | edit) ‎[7,587 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>DINGIR.KU.A<sup>meš</sup> is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== Var. readings: <sup>mul</sup>AN.KU.A<sup>meš</sup>, <sup>mul</sup>DINGIR.TUŠ.A<sup>mul</sup>, <sup>mul</sup>AN.TUŠ.A<sup>meš</sup> = antušû, ankurû(?) "the Sitting Gods" [AHw, 56; BPO 2, 11; CAD A/2, 124; G. 28, 113; Labat 1976, 49; Beaulieu et al. 2018, 35]; a group of stars in the constellation Virgo (?). ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== {| class="wiki...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 16:12, 16 August 2024DINGIR.GUB.BA (hist | edit) ‎[8,212 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>DINGIR.GUB.BA<sup>meš</sup> is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== Variant readings: mulAN.GUB.BA.MEŠ; = angubbû "Standing Gods" [BPO 2, 11; G. 22; Beaulieu et al. 2018, 32]; constellation in Hercules, see also [AHw, 51; CAD A/2, 117-118]. ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== {| class="wikitable" | |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''Lexical texts.''' Series Ḫg. B VI: a) <sup>m</sup>[<sup>ul</sup>an.gub].ba<sup>meš</sup><u...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:57, 14 August 2024AMAR.UD (hist | edit) ‎[23,357 bytes]Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== === Krebernik (2023) === if exists ... === Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim === {| class="wikitable" ! Sources !! Identifications |- | Example || Example |- | Example || Example |} === additional === == Historical Dictionaries == {| class="wikitable" |- ! Kurtik (2022) !! Gössmann (1950) |- | Example || Example |- | Example || Example |} == References == * References (Babylonian)|Kurtik's refer...")
  • 08:47, 14 August 2024Neberu (hist | edit) ‎[668 bytes]Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== === Krebernik (2023) === if exists ... === Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim === {| class="wikitable" ! Sources !! Identifications |- | Example || Example |- | Example || Example |} === additional === == Historical Dictionaries == {| class="wikitable" |- ! Kurtik (2022) !! Gössmann (1950) |- | Example || Example |- | Example || Example |} == References == * References (Babylonian)|Kurtik's refer...")
  • 13:24, 12 August 2024DINGIR (hist | edit) ‎[4,887 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "DINGIR is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== = ilu(m) "God"; a term not used often to name theMoon and or the Sun within astrological texts [G. 194]. {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''"The Shileiko Tablet."''' Old Babylonian predictions on the observations of the Moon: DIŠ i-na ša-me-e i-lu-um i-na u<sub>4</sub>-mi bi-bu-li-im / ar-ḫi-iš la it-ba-al / a-ru-ur<sub>2</sub>-tum i-na ma-a-tim iš-...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 13:18, 12 August 2024DILI ša2 KUN-šu2 (hist | edit) ‎[6,807 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>(mul)</sup>DILI ''ša''<sub>2</sub> KUN ''šu''<sub>2</sub> is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== "A separate star on its (Leo's) tail"; = ziqpu XXIV (β Leonis) [G. 162, IV 3]. {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''Lists of ziqpu stars.''' (1) AO 6478: a) 1⅔ MA.NA MIN(=šuqultu) | 10 UŠ i-na KI.MIN(=ina qaqqari) | 18 IGI DANNA ina KI.MIN(=ina šamê) / TA MUL 2 ša<sub>2</sub> GIŠ. KUN-šu<su...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 13:02, 12 August 2024DILI (hist | edit) ‎[5,032 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>(mul)</sup>DILI is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== Variant readings:>DIL, <sup>mul</sup>AŠ; = ēdu "unique, separate (star)"; 1) = ziqpu VI, a group of stars in Hercules [G. 108; AHw, 1495a], 2) in the title ziqpu XXIV, see d08DILI ša<sub>2</sub> KUN-šu<sub>2</sub>. {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''Lists of ziqpu stars.''' (1) AO 6478: a) 1⅔ MA.NA MIN(=šuqultu) | 10 UŠ i-na KI.MIN(=...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 18:45, 2 August 2024Dilbat (hist | edit) ‎[42,729 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul / d</sup>''Dilbat'' Dictionary ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== var. reading: muldili.bad, ulDilibat, mulDIL.BAD, muldili-bad, (d)dili-pat2, dele-bat; = "the one that sparkles"; from dili.bad = nebû "to shine, to sparkle". Generally accepted name of Venus in astronomical and astrological texts of the II-I millennium BC; first in the hymn of Iddin-Dagan (XX century BC) as mul dalla dili muldili-bad "shining/the only star, Venus". [AHw, 774; Bru...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 09:03, 2 August 2024UD.AL.TAR (hist | edit) ‎[20,611 bytes]Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page) Tag: Visual edit
  • 10:11, 1 August 2024DAR.LUGAL (hist | edit) ‎[10,527 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>DAR.LUGAL<sup>mušen</sup> ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== {| class="wikitable" | |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |Variant readings: = mulTAR2.LUGALmušen; = tarlugallu "Rooster"; 1) the constellation in the Lesser Hound (Canis Minor) (?), 2) the name of Mars (?) [G. 396].        I. Sources.        EAE. Late commentaries [ABCD 289; NSAM 2, 249]. "Three Stars Each (Astroabes).” The stars of Ea, Anu, and Enlil. L...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 09:08, 1 August 2024DI (hist | edit) ‎[3,270 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>DI ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== {| class="wikitable" | |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |= dīnum "Judgment, sentence." [AHw, 171]; one of the names of the constellation and zodiacal sign Libra.          I. Sources.          Text Nv. 10. Intercalation scheme: [ina itiab ki.]min muldi // 4 šu-ut dEn-lil2 / [mulab.s]˹in2 kip-pat˺ // 3 šu-ut dA-nim / [mulš]˹ar2˺.ur4 dšar2.gaz // 2 šu-ut dE2-˹a˺ / [GIŠ...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 09:03, 1 August 2024Dāpinu (hist | edit) ‎[4,729 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>d</sup>''Dāpinu'' ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== = <sup>mul/d</sup>UD.AL.TAR "Heroic, Military" an epithet of Marduk; used as the name of Jupiter [G. 99; PSD I A/3, 154], see also a19AL.TAR, u05UD.AL.TAR. {| class="wikitable" | |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''Lexical texts.''' (1) Series Ḫg. B VI: <sup>mul</sup>ud.al.tar = da-pi-nu [MSL XI, 40:26]. (2) Antagal series (G 305): <sup>d</sup>da.pi.nu = <sup>d</sup>šul-pa-e<sub...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:44, 1 August 2024mul / dDAMU (hist | edit) ‎[8,713 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul / d</sup>DAMU ==Dictionary== Deity (goddess?) of the constellation ŠAḪ "Pig", whose name was sometimes used as the name of the constellation [G. 97]. ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== {| class="wikitable" | |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''Lexical texts'''Urra XXII series: <sup>mul</sup>šaḫ = <sup>d</sup>Da-mu [SpTU III, 114, Rs. IV 114; Bloch-Horowitz 2015, 109:307′]. ||Example |- |'''"Three Stars Each (Astrolabes)”''' Astrolabe P...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:17, 1 August 2024is lê (hist | edit) ‎[17,040 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>d / mul</sup>is lê ==Dictionary== ===Krebernik (2023)=== if exists ... ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== {| class="wikitable" | |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |Example||Example |- |Example||Example |} ===Additional=== ==Historical Dictionaries== {| class="wikitable" | |- !Kurtik (2022)!!Gössmann (1950) |- |Example||Example |- |Example||Example |} ==References== *Kurtik's references Categoty:4work") Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:15, 1 August 2024múl gišDA (hist | edit) ‎[2,627 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>múl giš</sup>DA ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== = is le<sub>10</sub>; a pseudo-sumerogram for the constellation mulIs lê "Bull's Jaw" (= Hyades + Aldebaran). Standard meaning <sup>giš</sup>DA = <sup>giš</sup>lēʼu "tablet (for writing)". [AHw, 546-547]. The use of <sup>giš</sup>DA for is lê is explained by two coincidences: 1) is and giš are graphically the same sign, 2) lê (from lû, līʼu "bull" [AHw, 560]) is phonetic...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:13, 1 August 2024MÚL.ŠID.MEŠ (hist | edit) ‎[470 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Dictionary== ===Krebernik (2023)=== if exists ... ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== {| class="wikitable" | |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |Example||Example |- |Example||Example |} ===Additional=== ==Historical Dictionaries== {| class="wikitable" | |- !Kurtik (2022)!!Gössmann (1950) |- |Example||Example |- |Example||Example |} ==References== *Kurtik's references") Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:05, 1 August 2024Burrum AN.NA (hist | edit) ‎[1,331 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>''Burrum'' AN.NA ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== Var. reading: <sup>mul íd</sup>UD.KIB.NUN.KI; = Purattu "Euphrates" [G. 53]; a constellation in the western portion of the Pisces and Pegasus (Pisces + Pegasus). {| class="wikitable" | |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |= "Sparkling sky"(?), lit. "The variegated (multicolored) sky"; part of the constellation PA.BIL.SAG(?). Only in the "Great Star List": <sup>mul</sup>bur-ru-um...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:04, 1 August 2024PA.BIL.SAG (hist | edit) ‎[523 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "PA.BIL.SAG ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== {| class="wikitable" | |- !Sources!!Identifications |- | ||Example |} ===Historical Dictionaries=== {| class="wikitable" | |- !Kurtik (2022)!!Gössmann (1950) |- | |Example |} ==References== *Kurtik's references") Tag: Visual edit
  • 07:50, 31 July 2024AGA (hist | edit) ‎[2,676 bytes]Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A name for crown shaped asterisms in a number of constellations including ‘The Crown of Anu’ (see below). Category:4work")
  • 13:25, 26 July 2024BURANUN (hist | edit) ‎[3,229 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul íd</sup>BURANUN ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== Var. reading: <sup>mul íd</sup>UD.KIB.NUN.KI; = Purattu "Euphrates" [G. 53]; a constellation in the western portion of the Pisces and Pegasus (Pisces + Pegasus). {| class="wikitable" | |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''Lexic. texts.''' Series Ḫg. B VI: <sup>mul íd</sup>buranun = si-nun-tum = [...] "Euphrates = Swallow." [MSL XI, 40:23]. "The Great Star List". (1) <sup>mul í...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:44, 25 July 2024UR.BAR.RA (hist | edit) ‎[13,112 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>UR.BAR.RA, see Akkadian equivalent ''Barbaru''. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- | |Example |- | | |} ===Historical Dictionaries=== {| class="wikitable" | |- !Kurtik (2022)!!Gössmann (1950) |- | |Example |} ==References== *Kurtik's references") Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:41, 25 July 2024Barbaru (hist | edit) ‎[1,030 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>(mul)</sup>''Barbaru'', parallel to Sumerian constellation <sup>mul</sup>UR.BAR.RA. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |Akkadian parallel to <sup>mul</sup>UR.BAR.RA "Wolf"; only in lexical texts [MSL XI, 31, Gap j:d; SpTU III, 114A v 34; Weidner 1959-60, 112, VAT 9430:28]; = star α Trianguli. See u18UR.BAR.RA. |Example |- | | |} ===Historical Dictionaries=== {| class="wikitable" |...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:37, 25 July 2024Balû(m) (hist | edit) ‎[5,480 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>d</sup>BALUM ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== An Akkadian parallel to <sup>mul</sup>NU.ME.A, "(Asterism) of Oblivion", lit. "having no me"; 1) an epithet of Mars reflecting its nihilistic character as it was perceived in Mesopotamian astrology, 2) a constellation (?) [G. 304; AHw, 100; CAD B, 70; Reynolds 1998, 353]. {| class="wikitable" | |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''Lexical texts.''' Series Ḫg. B VI (in the list of Mars na...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:28, 25 July 2024BALAG (hist | edit) ‎[4,617 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>BALAG ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== = "Lyra (Harp)"; in [G. 3] <sup>mul</sup>AB<sub>2</sub>.BIR<sub>3</sub>(??); this appears to be a constellation, since in the list of star names before and after it come the names of constellations, the identification is unclear {| class="wikitable" | |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''Lexic. texts.''' Unilingual Sumerian lists of stars from Nippur: <sup>mul</sup>balag [MSL XI, 108:404...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 14:46, 23 July 2024Lilium (hist | edit) ‎[4,497 bytes]Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page) Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:31, 23 July 2024mulAN.U2.GI.E (hist | edit) ‎[1,862 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>AN.U<sub>2</sub>.GI.E ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== = mul du<sub>2</sub>-ge-e(?); star or constellation [G. 28; MCG, 176]. {| class="wikitable" | |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |List of 12 stars of Ea. <sup>mul</sup>AN.U<sub>2</sub>.GI.E (text 82-5-22,512) [CT 33, 9:17; HBA, 104; MCG, 176]. Text Nv. 10. <sup>mul</sup>AN.U<sub>2</sub>.GI.E is the star AN.TA.GUB.BA in the month of Abu, see g06GAM3. |Example |- |'''Identifi...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 09:51, 20 July 2024mulAN.TA.GUB (hist | edit) ‎[8,122 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>AN.TA.GUB ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== MUL AN.TA.GUB.BA 'The standing star' or 'the star standing aloft' [ASM 55; Donbaz-Koch 1995; G. 34]. {| class="wikitable" | |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''I. Sources.''' Text HS 245 (earlier HS 229, the Hilprecht Text). A Middle-Babylonian text from Nippur, probably a copy of the Old Babylonian original. Content-wise it is a procedural mathematical text in which the distances b...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 09:04, 20 July 2024dAMA.ME.TIL (hist | edit) ‎[1,539 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>d</sup>AMA.ME.TIL ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== Variant reading: <sup>d</sup>AMA.ME.BAD, lit. "the mother goddess, ME gathering"; an epithet of the goddess Ishtar like the planet Venus [G. 18; Tallqvist 1938, 37, 261]. {| class="wikitable" | |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |In the list of the gods AN:<sup>d</sup>Anum (IV 180): [<sup>d</sup>]˹ama˺.me.til = min(= <sup>d</sup>Iš<sub>8</sub>-tar<sub>2</sub> mul.<meš>) "Amametil =...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:36, 20 July 2024ALLA (hist | edit) ‎[14,395 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>ALLA ==Dictionary== ===Krebernik (2023)=== if exists ... ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== {| class="wikitable" | |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |Var. readings: mulNAGAR, mulKUŠU2, mulalla, mulallax, mulkušu2; = "Crab" (?).  On the reading alla for NAGAR in non-astronomical texts see. [Lambert 1969, 595; Nougayrol 1947, 30:4, note 3; CAD A/1, 354f.], on the reading allax in astronomical texts see. [Neugebauer-Sachs 1967; Aaboe-Sachs 19...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 16:04, 18 July 2024Zongzheng (hist | edit) ‎[1,878 bytes]Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page) Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:50, 17 July 2024mulGU4.AN.NA (hist | edit) ‎[41,068 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>GU<sub>4</sub>.AN.NA (to be filled) ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== {| class="wikitable" |+ !Sources !Identifications |- | | |} ==Historical Dictionaries== {| class="wikitable" |+ !Kurtik (2022) !Gössmann (1950) |- | | |- | | |}") Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:33, 16 July 2024Alnair (النائر) (hist | edit) ‎[497 bytes]Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "modern star name, applied to ... originates from Arabic language. ==Etymology and History== ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group Star Names== The name was discussed and approved by the IAU WGSN in 202x. As this star is already named ..., the WGSN chose ... (not to apply/ to apply the name to a neighbouring star/ to ...) in the IAU-CSN. == Weblinks == * == Reference == Category:Single star-asterism‏‎ Category:Eurasia Category:East Asian Category:A...")
  • 15:36, 16 July 2024KAK.SI.SA2 (hist | edit) ‎[51,834 bytes]Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "This Mesopotamian asterism consists of the bright star Sirius and other stars in its vicinity, but it is not certain which ones. ==Dictionary== ===Krebernik (2023)=== GAG.SI.SÁ = ''mulmullu/šiltāḫu/šukūdu'' “(types of) arrow”. <sup>mul</sup>GAG.SI.SÁ (AN 11l). ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== var. reading: * <sup>mul</sup>GAG.SI.SA<sub>2</sub>, * <sup>mul</sup>KAK.SI.DI; = ''šukūdu'' "Arrow" [CAD Š/2, 448-451, Š/3, 228-230; G. 212; BP...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 07:55, 16 July 2024mulNUN.KI (hist | edit) ‎[22,862 bytes]Sushoff (talk | contribs) (created the page) Tag: Visual edit
  • 12:51, 12 July 2024Awarhakoya (hist | edit) ‎[1,205 bytes]Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|photograph of the open cluster Melotte 111, or Coma Star Cluster. This file is from Wikimedia Commons and may be used by other projects. http://sternwarte-kempten.de/ This is the Locono name for the Coma Berenices star cluster (Melotte 111). The literal translation is "Spirit of the awara palm". alt=photograph|thumb|Awarra Palm (Astrocaryum Vulgare) ==Etymology and History== The wikipedia:Astrocaryum_vulgare|Aw...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 16:20, 9 July 2024References (Chinese) (hist | edit) ‎[8,596 bytes]Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Here is more literature on Chinese constellations. {| class="wikitable" |+ |- !Citation Form!!Bibliography |- |Chavannes (1913) |Chavannes, Édouard, “l’Instruction d’un futur empereur de Chine en l’an 1193”, ''Mémoires concernant l’Asie Orientale (Inde, Asie centrale, Extrême-Orient), publiés par l’Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres'', '''1''' (1913), 19-64 https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k5037861 Gallica link -- the Suzhou Astrono...")
  • 13:29, 9 July 2024Taimin & Shaomin (太民、少民) (hist | edit) ‎[5,023 bytes]Boshunyang (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Taimin太民 (or Damin大民) and Shaomin are the two southernmost stars of the Xuanyuan constellation. The shape of Xuanyuan resembles a dragon, and these two stars are considered the left and right horns of the dragon. The specific meanings of Da Min and Shao Min are difficult to determine. However, according to the Western Han dynasty's Shi's Star Classic, they were referred to as Tai Ming and Shao Ming. Literally, Tai Ming should be brighter than Shao Ming, which i...") Tag: Visual edit
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