Ṣurru
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Ṣurru
Authors: Gennady E. Kurtik, David Hilder, Wayne Horowitz, Susanne M Hoffmann, Euin Choung Kim
mulṢurru (𒀯𒀫𒊒): Obsideion star: A star near LI9.SI4 in the 'Breast of the Scorpion.
Concordance, Etymology, History[1]
= "obsidian star." [AHw[2], 1114; CAD[3] Ṣ, 257ff.]; a star near or in the constellation Scorpius(?).
| Sources | Identifications |
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| "Reports."
See. [SAA 8[4], 98 r. 4]; šum-ma MUL șur-ru MUL LI9.SI4 ša GA[BA MUL [GÍR.TAB] i-za-zu-[u-ni] ina IGI d30 [it]-ti-ti-zu šu-u GISKTM ka-a-a-ma-nu, If the Obsidian star (and) Antares, which stand in the br[east] of Scorpio, stood in front of the moon, this is a normal sign (Kurtik L07) dLI9.SI4, IV 4. |
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Historical Dictionaries
| Kurtik (2022, ts06) | Gössmann (1950) |
|---|---|
| = «Обсидиан-звезда» [AHw, 1114; СAD Ṣ, 257ff.]; звезда, находившаяся вблизи или в созвездии Скорпиона(?).
I. Источники. «Рапорты». См. [SAA 8, 98 r. 4]; текст предсказания см. L07dLI9.SI4, IV 4. |
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References
- ↑ Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0, All Skies Encyclopaedia.
- ↑ von Soden, W. Akkadisches Handwörterbuch. Wiesbaden, 1985.
- ↑ The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago. Chicago and Glückstadt, 1956 - 2010
- ↑ Hunger H. Astrological Reports to Assyrian Kings. Helsinki, 1992 (State Archives of Assyria, VIII).






