NUN.SAR.A

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dNUN.SAR.A (𒀭𒉣𒊬𒀀) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.

Concordance, Etymology, History

Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim

Epithet of Venus; singular text identity: ˹d˺nun.sar.a = min(=d8-tar2 mul.<meš>) "Nunsara is the Goddess of the stars" [CT[1] 25, 31, K.2109+:18]; see also dNun.mu2.a in [Litke 1998[2], 161, note 187], and also [Tallqvist 1938[3], 432].

Historical Dictionaries

Kurtik (2022, n53) Gössmann (1950)
эпитет Венеры; тождество в единственном тексте: ˹d˺nun.sar.a = min(=d8-tar2 mul.<meš>) «Нунсара — Богиня звезд» [CT 25, 31, K.2109+:18]; см. также dNun.mu2.a в [Litke 1998, 161, note 187], а также [Tallqvist 1938, 432]. Example

References

  1. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum.
  2. Litke R.L. A Reconstruction of the Assyro-Babylonian God-Lists, AN:dA-nu-um and AN:Anu ša2 amēli. New Haven, 1998 (Texts from the Babylonian Collection, Vol. 3).
  3. Tallqvist K. Akkadische Götterepitheta. Helsingforsiae, 1938.