Erû

Not to be confused with ERU_(Goddess).

Babylonian constellations The Eagle and The Corpse, drawn by Jessica Gullberg for the planetarium software Stellarium, cf. Gullberg, Hoffmann, Gullberg (2022)

^mulErû or ^mulArû is the Akkadian name for the constellation of The Eagle, Sumerian: TE₈/TI₈. (sign A₂), 'eagle' in this context at times perhaps for any large generic predator bird, for example, a vulture. This constellation is typically identified with the Greek and the modern constellation of Aquila, The Eagle.

Dictionary

Krebernik (2023)

Zababa. Warlike god, city god of Kish, identified with Ninurta. MUL ^dZa-ba₄-ba₄

(AN 18–19l).

Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim

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Sources	Identifications
Akkadian parallel with mulTI8mušen "Eagle"; a syllabic entry is found in the texts of the Urra XXII series, see (Kurtik a04) A2mušen.

Historical Dictionaries

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Kurtik (2022)	Gössmann (1950)
аккадская параллель к mulTI8mušen «Орел»; силлабическая запись встречается в текстах серии Urra XXII, см. a04A2mušen.

References

• Kurtik's references