NIN.KA.SI
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mulNIN.KA.SI (𒀯𒊩𒌆𒅗𒋛). Ninkasi is the Mesopotamian goddess of beer and brewing. A famous hymn to Ninkasi includes a poetic rendering of a recipe for brewing beer (ETCSL 4.23.1). --- check the ACh Supp. reference below and re-write???
Concordance, Etymology, History[1]
Lit. "(Star) Lady of the (wine-filled) mouth"; for objections to this translation see. [Krebernik 2000b, 442].
The name occurs in a single text [ACh Suppl., 7:43] in an obscure context [Gössmann[2] 321].
On the deity dNIN.KA.SI see. [Tallqvist 1938[3], 409; Litke 1998[4], 61; Krebernik 2000b].
Historical Dictionaries
| Kurtik (2022, n32) | Gössmann (1950) |
|---|---|
| букв. «(Звезда) Госпожа наполненного (вином) рта»; возражения против такого перевода см. [Krebernik 2000b, 442]. Название встречается в единственном тексте [ACh Suppl., 7:43] в неясном контексте [Gössmann 1950, 321]. О божестве dNIN.KA.SI см. [Tallqvist 1938, 409; Litke 1998, 61; Krebernik 2000b]. | Example |
References
- ↑ Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0, All Skies Encyclopaedia
- ↑ Gössmann P.F. Planetarium Babylonicum, Rom, 1950 (A. Deimel. Šumerisches Lexikon 4/2).
- ↑ Tallqvist K. Akkadische Götterepitheta. Helsingforsiae, 1938.
- ↑ 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).
