Šiltāḫu

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Šiltāḫu

Authors: Gennady E. Kurtik, Euin Choung Kim, David Hilder, Susanne M Hoffmann, Jan Safford, Youla Azkarrula, Wayne Horowitz


mulŠiltāḫu (𒀯𒅆𒅋𒋫𒄷) , and šukūdu are Akkadian names for the asterism 'The Arrow' which includes stars in classical Sirius.

Concordance, Etymology, History[1]

Var.:

  • šukūdu; Akkadian parallel to mulKAK.U2.TAG.GA "Arrow"[2] in lexical and other texts, see (Kurtik k11) KAK.U2.TAG.GA, (Kurtik k10) KAK.SI.SA2.

Historical Dictionaries

Kurtik (2022, sh11) Gössmann (1950)[3]
вар.: šukūdu; аккадская параллель к mulKAK.U2.TAG.GA «Стрела» в лексических и других текстах, см. k11KAK.U2.TAG.GA, k10KAK.SI.SA2. Example

References

  1. ↑ Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0, All Skies Encyclopaedia.
  2. ↑ Hoffmann, S. M. and Krebernik, M. (2023). What do deities tell us about the celestial positioning system, in: R. Rollinger, I. Madreiter, M. Lang, C. Pappi (eds.). The Intellectual Heritage of the Ancient Near East, Papers held at the 64th Rencontre Assyriologique International and 12th Melammu Symposium July 16-20 2018, Innsbruck. Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, 539-579
  3. ↑ Gössmann P.F. Planetarium Babylonicum, Rom, 1950 (A. Deimel. Šumerisches Lexikon 4/2).