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MA2.DIRI.GA


mul gišMA2.DIRI.GA (𒀯𒄑𒈣𒋛𒀀𒂵) = nēberu, 'the Ferry-Boat.' For this as a possible name for Mercury and so a precursor to the use of nēberu, 'Ferry, Ford, Crossing,' for Marduk's star in e.g. Enuma Elish see (Horowitz 2014,[1] 23).

Concordance, Etymology, History

Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim

= nēberu "Ferry (Boat, Crossing)." [AHw[2], 774a; CAD[3] N/2, 145b].

I. Sources

In the Old Babylonian list:

  • mul gišma2.diri.ga den.ki gub.ba.me.eš "They (the priests?) stood up (before) Enki's Ferry" [CT[4] 42, 6 iii 21; Falkenstein 1963[5], 33], see also (Kurtik m01) MA2.GUR8.

Historical Dictionaries

Kurtik (2022, m02) Gössmann (1950)
= nēberu «Паром (Лодка, Переправа)» [AHw, 774a; CAD N/2, 145b].

I. Источники.

В старовавилонском списке: mul gišma2.diri.ga den.ki gub.ba.me.eš «(Перед) Паромом Энки они (жрецы?) встали» [CT 42, 6 iii 21; Falkenstein 1963, 33], cм. также m01.

Example

References

  1. Horowitz, W. (2014), The three stars each: the Astrolabes and related texts, Archiv für Orientforschung AfO Beiheft, 33.
  2. Soden von W. Akkadisches Handwörterbuch. Wiesbaden, 1985.
  3. The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago. Chicago - Glückstadt, 1956 -...
  4. Figulla, Hugo H. 1959. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum, Part 42. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.
  5. Falkenstein A. Sumerische religiöse Texte // ZA. 1963. Bd. XXI. S. 11-67.