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  • 19:42, 15 November 2024Kayyamānu(m) (hist | edit) ‎[1,892 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>d</sup>''Ereš-ki-gal'' is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== The goddess of the underworld, identified with Mars and the constellation Snake (mulMUŠ) [G. 128; Wiggermann 1997, 34-35]. {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''"The Great Star List and Miscellenia".''' [<sup>d</sup>Ereš]-ki-gal = min(=<sup>d</sup>ṣal-bat-a-nu) "Ereshkigal = Mars" [Mesop. Astrol., App. B:110]. List of s...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 02:41, 15 November 2024Alsephina (hist | edit) ‎[1,300 bytes]Ericmamajek (talk | contribs) (creating Alsephina)
  • 19:27, 12 November 2024KAB.TA (hist | edit) ‎[6,090 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>GI.GI is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== [G. 88, 230], the name of Saturn and Libra. {| class="wikitable" |+ !Sources !Identifications |- |'''Lexic. texts.''' (1) Series Ḫg. B VI: <sup>mul</sup>gi.gi = mul kit-tu<sub>2</sub> u me-šar = <sup>d</sup>sag.uš <sup>d</sup>utu "Star gi.gi = Star of truth and justice = Saturn, Shamash" [MSL XI, 40:39], later parallel: <sup>mul</sup>gi.gi = mul...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 13:52, 11 November 2024Northern Dene Asterism Names (hist | edit) ‎[22,999 bytes]Sushoff (talk | contribs) (created page) Tag: Visual edit
  • 18:14, 9 November 2024KA5.A (hist | edit) ‎[14,340 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>GI.GI is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== === Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim === [G. 88, 230], the name of Saturn and Libra. {| class="wikitable" |+ !Sources !Identifications |- |'''Lexic. texts.''' (1) Series Ḫg. B VI: <sup>mul</sup>gi.gi = mul kit-tu<sub>2</sub> u me-šar = <sup>d</sup>sag.uš <sup>d</sup>utu "Star gi.gi = Star of truth and justice = Saturn, Shamash" [MSL XI, 40:39], later parallel: <sup>mul</sup>gi.gi = mu...")
  • 09:14, 8 November 2024KA.KEŠ2 (hist | edit) ‎[1,543 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>KA.KEŠ<sub>2</sub> is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== Var. reading: <sup>mul</sup>KA.KEŠDA; = kiṣru "Knot". Possibly a term for meteorites, see k20kiṣru. It occurs only in the Sumerian lists of stars from Nippur [G. 210; MSL XI, 108:390]. An identity is also not excluded: <sup>mul</sup>KA.KEŠ<sub>2</sub> = kippatu "circle" [CAD K, 397b], in which case a connection with <sup>mul</...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 09:11, 8 November 2024KA.AN.NA (hist | edit) ‎[1,246 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>KA.AN.DU<sub>8</sub> is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== Only in the Urra XXII series (list from Emar): <sup>mul</sup>ka.an.du<sub>8</sub> = pa-ṭi<sub>2</sub>-ru<sub>3</sub>/ru "Portable Altar" [Emar VI/4, 151:175]. ==Historical Dictionaries== {| class="wikitable" |- ! scope="col" style="width: 60%;" |Kurtik (2022) ! scope="col" style="width: 40%;" |Gössmann (1950) |- |только в с...")
  • 09:10, 8 November 2024KA.AN.DU8 (hist | edit) ‎[856 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>KA.AN.DU<sub>8</sub> is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== Only in the Urra XXII series (list from Emar): <sup>mul</sup>ka.an.du<sub>8</sub> = pa-ṭi<sub>2</sub>-ru<sub>3</sub>/ru "Portable Altar" [Emar VI/4, 151:175]. ==Historical Dictionaries== {| class="wikitable" |- ! scope="col" style="width: 60%;" |Kurtik (2022) ! scope="col" style="width: 40%;" |Gössmann (1950) |- |только в с...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:47, 8 November 2024KA (hist | edit) ‎[4,635 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>KA is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== === Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim === [G. 88, 230], the name of Saturn and Libra. {| class="wikitable" |+ !Sources !Identifications |- |'''Lexic. texts.''' (1) Series Ḫg. B VI: <sup>mul</sup>gi.gi = mul kit-tu<sub>2</sub> u me-šar = <sup>d</sup>sag.uš <sup>d</sup>utu "Star gi.gi = Star of truth and justice = Saturn, Shamash" [MSL XI, 40:39], later parallel: <sup>mul</sup>gi.gi = mul k...")
  • 00:48, 8 November 2024Alsafina (hist | edit) ‎[762 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:Single star-asterism‏‎ Category:Eurasia Category:Arabic Category:Star Name")
  • 07:21, 5 November 2024Satabhisa (hist | edit) ‎[1,517 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:Single star-asterism‏‎ Category:Eurasia Category:East Asian")
  • 06:32, 5 November 2024Stars and Asterisms with many Cultural Names (hist | edit) ‎[832 bytes]Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "In many cultures only for some of ofa few bright stars and star clusters are preserved. Hence, some stars will have many names. Here we give a list. Category:Sky Category:Overview")
  • 11:53, 4 November 2024Ištaran (hist | edit) ‎[1,329 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Ištaran''}} <sup>d</sup>''Ištaran'' is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== The goddess of the underworld, identified with Mars and the constellation Snake (mulMUŠ) [G. 128; Wiggermann 1997, 34-35]. {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''"The Great Star List and Miscellenia".''' [<sup>d</sup>Ereš]-ki-gal = min(=<sup>d</sup>ṣal-bat-a-nu) "Ereshkigal = Mars" [Mesop. Ast...")
  • 11:41, 4 November 2024Ištar (hist | edit) ‎[13,945 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Ištar''}} <sup>d/mul</sup>''Ištar'' is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== The goddess of the underworld, identified with Mars and the constellation Snake (mulMUŠ) [G. 128; Wiggermann 1997, 34-35]. {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''"The Great Star List and Miscellenia".''' [<sup>d</sup>Ereš]-ki-gal = min(=<sup>d</sup>ṣal-bat-a-nu) "Ereshkigal = Mars" [Mesop. Ast...")
  • 11:39, 4 November 2024Išḫara (hist | edit) ‎[8,577 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>d / mul</sup>''Išḫara'' is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== Deity of the constellation <sup>mul</sup>GIR<sub>2</sub>.TAB "Scorpius" [G. 202]. {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''"Three Stars Each (Astroabes)."''' Astrolabe B. In the list (12´3): MUL ša EGIR-šu DU-uz <sup>mul</sup>GIR<sub>2</sub>.TAB <sup>d</sup>Iš-ḫa-ra "The star that stands behind him (i.e., behind mul...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 11:22, 4 November 2024Irruru (hist | edit) ‎[791 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Irruru''}} <sup>(mul)</sup>''Irruru'' is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== The goddess of the underworld, identified with Mars and the constellation Snake (mulMUŠ) [G. 128; Wiggermann 1997, 34-35]. {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''"The Great Star List and Miscellenia".''' [<sup>d</sup>Ereš]-ki-gal = min(=<sup>d</sup>ṣal-bat-a-nu) "Ereshkigal = Mars" [Mesop. Ast...")
  • 11:20, 4 November 2024IR.BI4.IL (hist | edit) ‎[1,304 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>IR.BI4.IL is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== === Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim === [G. 88, 230], the name of Saturn and Libra. {| class="wikitable" |+ !Sources !Identifications |- |'''Lexic. texts.''' (1) Series Ḫg. B VI: <sup>mul</sup>gi.gi = mul kit-tu<sub>2</sub> u me-šar = <sup>d</sup>sag.uš <sup>d</sup>utu "Star gi.gi = Star of truth and justice = Saturn, Shamash" [MSL XI, 40:39], later parallel: <sup>mul</sup>gi.gi...")
  • 11:19, 4 November 2024INANNA (hist | edit) ‎[6,303 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>d</sup>INANNA is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== Var. reading: <sup>d</sup>INANA, <sup>d</sup>inana - the most commonly used designation, accepted in the electronic Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary [ePSD], <sup>d</sup>INNANA, <sup>d</sup>INNIN, <sup>d</sup>NINNI, <sup>d</sup>MUŠ<sub>3</sub>; = Inanna; goddess of fertility, love and strife, the main female deity of the Sumerian pantheon, identified...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 11:12, 4 November 2024IN.DUB.AN.NA (hist | edit) ‎[2,898 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>IN.DUB.AN.NA is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== === Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim === [G. 88, 230], the name of Saturn and Libra. {| class="wikitable" |+ !Sources !Identifications |- |'''Lexic. texts.''' (1) Series Ḫg. B VI: <sup>mul</sup>gi.gi = mul kit-tu<sub>2</sub> u me-šar = <sup>d</sup>sag.uš <sup>d</sup>utu "Star gi.gi = Star of truth and justice = Saturn, Shamash" [MSL XI, 40:39], later parallel: <sup>mul</sup>gi....")
  • 11:01, 4 November 2024IMIN.BI (hist | edit) ‎[14,119 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>d</sup>IMIN.BI is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== === Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim === [G. 88, 230], the name of Saturn and Libra. {| class="wikitable" |+ !Sources !Identifications |- |'''Lexic. texts.''' (1) Series Ḫg. B VI: <sup>mul</sup>gi.gi = mul kit-tu<sub>2</sub> u me-šar = <sup>d</sup>sag.uš <sup>d</sup>utu "Star gi.gi = Star of truth and justice = Saturn, Shamash" [MSL XI, 40:39], later parallel: <sup>mul</sup>gi.gi = mu...")
  • 10:58, 4 November 2024IM.ŠU.RIN.NA (hist | edit) ‎[9,493 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>IM.ŠU.RIN.NA is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== Var. reading: <sup>mul</sup>IM.ŠU.NIGIN<sub>2</sub>.NA; = <sup>mul</sup>tinūru 'Furnace'; 1) constellation, 2) epithet of Venus [G. 198]. {| class="wikitable" |+ !Sources !Identifications |- |'''Lexical texts.''' (1) In early Sumerian lists: <sup>mul</sup> im.šu.rin.na.nu.mu.un.kuš.e.ne [MSL XI, 108:409]; <sup>mul</sup>im.šu.rin.na.nu.˹...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:39, 4 November 2024IM.ŠEŠ (hist | edit) ‎[3,199 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>IM.ŠEŠ is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== Var. readings: <sup>mul</sup>IM.SIS, <sup>mul</sup>IM.SES; = marratu "Rainbow" [AHw, 612; CAD M/1, 286]; constellation identified with s19SIM.MAḪ(?). {| class="wikitable" |+ !Sources !Identifications |- |'''MUL.APIN.''' Dates of heliacal risings: ina <sup>iti</sup>AB UD 15 KAM <sup>mul</sup>SIM.MAḪ <sup>mul</sup>ši-nu-nu-tu<sub>4</sub> <sup>m...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:34, 4 November 2024IM.GI (hist | edit) ‎[1,210 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>ul</sup>IM.GI is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== = Ḫammā᾽u "Rebel." The name occurs only in the circular diagram in [TCL 6, 13 i; Rochberg-Halton 1987b, 224-226]. It appears to be an epithet of Mars, similar in meaning to other similar epithets, cf. [Reynolds 1998]; this is also evidenced by its position in the diagram. ==Historical Dictionaries== {| class="wikitable" |- ! scope="col" style="wi...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 18:38, 3 November 2024IM (hist | edit) ‎[1,269 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>d</sup>IM is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== = <sup>d</sup>Adad; the thunder god Adad, identified in MUL.APIN with certain constellations and stars. {| class="wikitable" |+ !Sources !Identifications |- |'''MUL.APIN.''' (1) List of the stars of Anu (No. 14), see u11UGA. (2) List of the stars of Ea (No. 7), see h03<sup>d</sup>Ḫanīš. | |} ===Additional===            See als...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 18:32, 3 November 2024Ilum (hist | edit) ‎[826 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Ilum''}} <sup>d</sup>''Ilum'' is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== The goddess of the underworld, identified with Mars and the constellation Snake (mulMUŠ) [G. 128; Wiggermann 1997, 34-35]. {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''"The Great Star List and Miscellenia".''' [<sup>d</sup>Ereš]-ki-gal = min(=<sup>d</sup>ṣal-bat-a-nu) "Ereshkigal = Mars" [Mesop. Astrol., Ap...")
  • 18:06, 3 November 2024IDIGNA (hist | edit) ‎[6,192 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>GI.GI is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== === Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim === [G. 88, 230], the name of Saturn and Libra. {| class="wikitable" |+ !Sources !Identifications |- |'''Lexic. texts.''' (1) Series Ḫg. B VI: <sup>mul</sup>gi.gi = mul kit-tu<sub>2</sub> u me-šar = <sup>d</sup>sag.uš <sup>d</sup>utu "Star gi.gi = Star of truth and justice = Saturn, Shamash" [MSL XI, 40:39], later parallel: <sup>mul</sup>gi.gi = mu...")
  • 10:45, 3 November 2024IBILA.É.MAḪ (hist | edit) ‎[8,268 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>GI.GI is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== === Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim === [G. 88, 230], the name of Saturn and Libra. {| class="wikitable" |+ !Sources !Identifications |- |'''Lexic. texts.''' (1) Series Ḫg. B VI: <sup>mul</sup>gi.gi = mul kit-tu<sub>2</sub> u me-šar = <sup>d</sup>sag.uš <sup>d</sup>utu "Star gi.gi = Star of truth and justice = Saturn, Shamash" [MSL XI, 40:39], later parallel: <sup>mul</sup>gi.gi = mu...")
  • 10:38, 3 November 2024I3-li2-ab-rat (hist | edit) ‎[3,067 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''I<sub>3</sub>-li<sub>2</sub>-ab-rat''}} <sup>mul / d</sup>''I3-li2-ab-rat'' is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== The goddess of the underworld, identified with Mars and the constellation Snake (mulMUŠ) [G. 128; Wiggermann 1997, 34-35]. {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''"The Great Star List and Miscellenia".''' [<sup>d</sup>Ereš]-ki-gal = min(=<sup>d</sup>ṣal-bat...")
  • 10:11, 2 November 2024LU2ḪUN.GA (hist | edit) ‎[43,792 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul lú</sup>ḪUN.GA<sub>2</sub> is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== = agru "Hired man"; a constellation corresponding to modern Aries (Aries) [G. 244]. {| class="wikitable" |+ !Sources !Identifications |- |Lexical texts. (1) In the monolingual Sumerian lists of stars: mul lúḫun.ga2 [MSL XI, 108:410], mul lú[ḫun.ga2] [ibid., 133, col. viii 43], mul lúḫun.ga2 [ibid., 136, Forerunner 2, rev....") Tag: Visual edit originally created as "ḪUN.GA2 (b)"
  • 06:22, 30 October 2024Gula (Disambiguation) (hist | edit) ‎[202 bytes]Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "here are the words that are spelled "Eru" Gula (Goddess) (Akkadian term) GU.LA (The Giant, The Great One) (Sumerian term)")
  • 11:48, 27 October 2024ḪUM.BA (hist | edit) ‎[888 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>ḪUM.BA is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== [G. 188]; only in text 82.9-18.7292 (7 Enlil), where Humba corresponds with Enlil of Zabalam, see e10<sup>d</sup>En-lil<sub>2</sub>, see also [Tallqvist 1938, 322]. ==Historical Dictionaries== {| class="wikitable" |- ! scope="col" style="width: 60%;" |Kurtik (2022) ! scope="col" style="width: 40%;" |Gössmann (1950) |- |[G. 188]; то...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 11:37, 27 October 2024ḪUL (hist | edit) ‎[4,283 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>ḪULis an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== Var. reading: <sup>d</sup>TUR.DIŠ; = kayyamānu(m) "Constant"; designation of Saturn in astronomical texts of the first millennium B.C. [G. 69]. The name apparently comes from the Akkadian word, ginâ, "constantly, normally" [AHw. [AHw, 289; CAD G, 78], close in meaning to kayyamānu, and apparently reflects the slow motion of Saturn relative to the stars in comparison to other planets. In astrologi...")
  • 11:35, 27 October 2024ḪU.NIM (hist | edit) ‎[1,721 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>ḪU<sup>(?)</sup>.NIM is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== [G. 186]; only in the predication: [DIŠ <sup>mul</sup>MAN-ma ana <sup>mul</sup>]ḪU<sup>?</sup>.NIM TE ZAḪ<sub>3</sub> KUR [...] "[If the Strange Star (=Mars) approaches towards <sup>mul</sup>]ḪU.NIM: the country will fall [...]" [ACh Ištar, 24:23]. The attempt to identify <sup>mul</sup>ḪU.NIM with an unknown constellation f...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 11:30, 27 October 2024ḪI.LUGAL.MAŠ.LAḪ2.ḪA (hist | edit) ‎[1,124 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>ḪI.LUGAL.MAŠ.LAḪ2.ḪA is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== [G. 190bis]; only found in the predictions from EAE: [DIŠ mu]lṢal-bat-a-nu ina ŠA3 mulḪI.LUGAL.MAŠ.LAḪ2.ḪA TU-ma... "[If] Mars enters the area mulḪI.LUGAL.MAŠ.LAḪ2.ḪA ..." [ACh Ištar, 34:16]. ==Historical Dictionaries== {| class="wikitable" |- ! scope="col" style="width: 60%;" |Kurtik (2022) ! scope="col" styl...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 17:06, 22 October 2024ḪE2.GAL2-a-a (hist | edit) ‎[6,431 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:ḪE<sup>2</sup>.GAL<sup>2</sup>''-a-a''}} <sup>d</sup>''Ereš-ki-gal'' is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== The goddess of the underworld, identified with Mars and the constellation Snake (mulMUŠ) [G. 128; Wiggermann 1997, 34-35]. {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''"The Great Star List and Miscellenia".''' [<sup>d</sup>Ereš]-ki-gal = min(=<sup>d</sup>ṣal-bat-a-nu)...")
  • 16:56, 22 October 2024Ḫar-ri-ru (hist | edit) ‎[2,463 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Ḫar-ri-ru''}} <sup>d</sup>''Ḫar-ri-ru'' is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== The goddess of the underworld, identified with Mars and the constellation Snake (mulMUŠ) [G. 128; Wiggermann 1997, 34-35]. {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''"The Great Star List and Miscellenia".''' [<sup>d</sup>Ereš]-ki-gal = min(=<sup>d</sup>ṣal-bat-a-nu) "Ereshkigal = Mars" [Meso...")
  • 13:27, 22 October 2024Ḫaniš (hist | edit) ‎[15,385 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul / d</sup>''Ḫaniš'' is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== Var. readings: <sup>d</sup>Ḫanīš (LUGAL, BAD) "Subjugation, bringing into submission(?)". [Gelb 1950, 196; Litke 1998, 145:272; Roberts 1972, 29]; a deity that paired with <sup>d</sup>Šullat(PA) (sh26) denoted a constellation within Centaurus (Centaurus) [G. 182; 240, I A]. {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''"Thr...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 09:28, 22 October 2024Suggested Stellar Transients (hist | edit) ‎[31,790 bytes]Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Transients that were suggested as Novae or Supernovae Category:transient") originally created as "AllTransients"
  • 09:14, 21 October 2024Dabbātu (hist | edit) ‎[1,067 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Dabbātu''}} <sup>mul </sup>''Dabbātu'' is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== Var. entries: <sup>d</sup>Ḫa-ba-ri; Akkadian parallel to <sup>mul</sup>EN.TE.NA.BAR.ḪUM/LUM/SIG<sub>4</sub>; the meaning of the Akkadian word is not quite clear, possible connections with ḫumṣīru "(big) mouse" with the meaning: "Mouse-like". [AHw, 355b; CAD Ḫ, 8; Landsberger 1934, 105f.]; a constellati...")
  • 09:10, 21 October 2024Ḫabaṣīrānu (hist | edit) ‎[1,494 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Ḫabaṣīrānu''}} <sup>mul / d</sup>''Ḫabaṣīrānu'' is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== The goddess of the underworld, identified with Mars and the constellation Snake (mulMUŠ) [G. 128; Wiggermann 1997, 34-35]. {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''"The Great Star List and Miscellenia".''' [<sup>d</sup>Ereš]-ki-gal = min(=<sup>d</sup>ṣal-bat-a-nu) "Ereshkig...")
  • 09:07, 21 October 2024GUR4 (hist | edit) ‎[914 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>GUR<sub>4</sub> is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== Var. readings: KUR<sub>4</sub>, NIGIN<sub>2</sub>; = <sup>mul</sup>basālu "shining star"; in the astrological commentary on the EAE, Tablet 26 (27) [SpTU V, 262 r. 5], apparently an epithet of the Sun. ==Historical Dictionaries== {| class="wikitable" |- ! scope="col" style="width: 60%;" |Kurtik (2022, a13) ! scope="col" style="width: 40%;" |Gössmann (1950) |- |вар. чтения: KUR<s...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:46, 21 October 2024Gula (hist | edit) ‎[14,778 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul d</sup>''Gula'' is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== Gula — a healer-goddess, also the goddess of the constellation mulUZ3 the "Goat" in Lyra; her name was sometimes used as the name of a constellation [G. 82]. {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |Lexical texts. Urra XXII series: mul <d>gu-la = ni-ik-ka-ra-a[k] [Emar VI/4, 151:154].  "The Great Star List and Miscellenia." mulda...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 14:00, 12 October 2024Solitaire (hist | edit) ‎[12,784 bytes]Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "THis French term was used for the now obsolete constellation Turdus Solitarius (= Solitaire = Noctua). ==Etymology and History== ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group Star Names== The brightest star of historical "Turdus Solitarius" was Sigma Librae, mag. 3.2, named Brachium by WGSN. It was suggested in 2023 to try naming another of its stars, if we can identify them reliably. The French "Solitaire" is an obvious name to use. The biological relative from the neighboring...")
  • 12:40, 10 October 2024GU4.UD (hist | edit) ‎[33,916 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>GU<sub>4</sub>.UD is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== var. readings and signs: mul / dGU4.UTU, mul/dGUD.UD, mul/dGU3.UD; = šiḫṭu, Sum(erian). lit. "Bull of the Sun," Akk. "Jump"; a common name for Mercury, fixing the peculiarities of its motion relative to the Sun [G. 79]. The Greek lexicographer Hesychius gives the Babylonian name for Mercury: Σεχέζ. τοῦ Ἑρμοῦ ἀστ...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 16:26, 6 October 2024GU4.ALIM (hist | edit) ‎[18,072 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>GIŠ.ERIN<sub>2</sub> is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== Variant reading: <sup>mul</sup>GIŠ.RIN<sub>2</sub>; = mulgišrinnu "Libra"; the constellation and sign of the zodiac Libra [G. 176]. See also e18ERIN2. ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''GU-text.''' (L) kal-lum <sup>mul</sup>giš.erin<sub>2</sub> igi-u<sub>2</sub> "Front cup of Libra", udu.idim.sag.uš ša...")
  • 12:57, 4 October 2024GU2.MUR (hist | edit) ‎[871 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (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...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 12:52, 4 October 2024GU2.ḪAL (hist | edit) ‎[1,430 bytes]DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "GU2.ḪAL is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. __FORCETOC__ ==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 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 echo...")
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