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NU.KUŠ2.U3

mulNU.KUŠ2.U3 (𒀯𒉡𒊨𒅇) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.

Concordance, Etymology, History

Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim

Var.: mulNU.KUŠ2; = la āniḫu "the Indefatigable"; abbreviation of mulim.šu.rin.na nu.kuš2.u3(?); epithet of Venus in astrological texts [Gössmann[1] 303; AHw[2], 48b; CAD[3] A/2, 121-2].

Sources Identifications
EAE.

See. [ACh Ištar[4], 30:4, 38:8].

Additional

II. Astrology.

           (1) The Eagle and the Indefatigable; [DIŠ] mulA2mušen a-na mulNU.KUŠ2.U3 TE dGU4.UD ana dDil-bat [TE-ma] "[If] the Eagle approaches the Indefatigable (it means:) Mercury [approaches] Venus [ACh Ištar,[4] 30:4]. Here the following identities are assumed: Eagle = Mercury, Venus = Indefatigable.

           (2) DIŠ mulNU.KUŠ2.U3 [...] "If the Indefatigable [...]" [ACh Ištar[4], 38:8].

Historical Dictionaries

Kurtik (2022, n47) Gössmann (1950)
вар.: mulNU.KUŠ2; = la āniḫu «Неутомимая»; сокращение от mulim.šu.rin.na nu.kuš2.u3(?);  эпитет Венеры в астрологических текстах [G. 303; AHw, 48b; CAD A/2, 121–2].

I. Источники.

ЕАЕ. См. [ACh Ištar, 30:4, 38:8].

II. Астрология.

(1) Орел и Неутомимая; [DIŠ] mulA2mušen a-na mulNU.KUŠ2.U3 TE dGU4.UD ana dDil-bat [TE-ma] «[Если] Орел к Неутомимой приближается, (это означает:) Меркурий к Венере [приближается] [ACh Ištar, 30:4]. Здесь предполагаются тождества: Орел = Меркурий, Венера = Неутомимая.

(2) DIŠ mulNU.KUŠ2.U3 […] «Если Неутомимая […]» [ACh Ištar, 38:8].

Example

References

  1. Gössmann P.F. Planetarium Babylonicum, Rom, 1950 (A. Deimel. Šumerisches Lexikon 4/2).
  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. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Ch. Virolleaud, L'astrologie chaldéenne S(in); Shamasz; Isht(ar); Adad; S/Supp. = Supplément; SS / 2.Supp. = Second Supplément (Paris 1905 - 1912)