UDU.NITA2

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UDU.NITA2

mulUDU.NITA2 (𒀯𒇻𒀴) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.

Concordance, Etymology, History

Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim

"Star-Lamb" [Gössmann[1] 142]. Only in the list of stars VR 46, 1:49: muludu.nita2 = sag.du mulgam3 "Star-Lamb = head of the Staff" [HBA[2] 52; Wee 2016[3], 162-3]; group of stars in the Charioteer (Auriga), see also (Kurtik g06) GAM3.

Historical Dictionaries

Kurtik (2022, u10) Gössmann (1950)
«Звезда-Баран» [G. 142]. Только в списке звезд VR 46, 1:49: muludu.nita2 = sag.du mulgam3 «Звезда-Баран = голова Посоха» [HBA 52; Wee 2016, 162–3]; группа звезд в Возничем (Auriga), см. также g06GAM3. Example

References

  1. Gössmann P.F. Planetarium Babylonicum, Rom, 1950 (A. Deimel. Šumerisches Lexikon 4/2).
  2. Weidner E. Handbuch der babylonischen Astronomie. Bd. I. Leipzig, 1915.
  3. 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.