Puššānītu

^(mul)Buššānītu (𒀯𒁍𒍑𒃻𒉌𒌈) is a name for the Hyena-star ^mul būṩu that is associated with the Corpse-star (^mulADDA = pagru). It occurs in a calendrical mystical-mythological work in connection with the 'Marduk battle against Tiamat' tradition of Enuma Elish. For the latest edition see Reynolds 2019: 206-207 (see below) with commentary on ibid 31, 362, 366-367. See Gizzānītu, for the relevant page in this work.

Concordance, Etymology, History

Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim

Var. reading: buššānītu, See above and Gizzānītu.

Var. designations:

• Lit. "Another mouth",
• An epithet associated with the constellation KA "Mouth";
• Only in BM 55466+, see (Kurtik g24) Gizzānītu, (Kurtik k01) KA.

Historical Dictionaries

Kurtik (2022, p07)	Gössmann (1950)
вар.: buššānītu, букв. «Другой рот», эпитет, связанный с созвездием KA «Рот»; только в BM 55466+, см. g24Gizzānītu, k01KA.	Example

References

• Kurtik's references