mulŠAR2.UR4
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ŠAR2.UR4
mulŠAR2.UR4 (𒀯𒄭𒌴) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.
Concordance, Etymology, History[1]
Var.:
- mulŠAR2.UR;
- = mulŠar2-ur/ur4; one of the two stars "on the sting of the Scorpius" (ziqit GIR2.TAB);
- = λ Scorpii, mentioned always in pair with mulŠar2-gaz [Gössman 1950[2], 375; BPO 2[3], 15; Hunger-Pingree 1999[4] 275].
Hoffmann and Krebernik (2023)[5]
Šarur & Šargaz. Pair of warrior gods, originally deified weapons of Ninurta. dŠár-ur4 u dŠár-gaz (EA 12–13r).
Sources & Identification(s)
See the previous article, (Kurtik sh05) mulŠAR2.GAZ.
Stars within the Constellation Area
| id | Label | IAU design. | description | Vmag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shaula | HIP 85927 | within constellation lines | 1.63 |
| 2 | Lesath | HIP 85696 | within constellation lines | 2.65 |
Additional
Previous Identification.
= λ or υ Scorpii [Weidner 1957-59[6], 80b; BPO 2[3], 15; MA[7], 138; Mesop.Astrol.[8], 208, App. C].
= λ Scorpii [Hunger-Pingree 1999[4], 275].
Astrology.
See the preceding article.
Historical Dictionaries
| Kurtik (2022, sh6) | Gössmann (1950) |
|---|---|
| вар.: mulŠAR2.UR; = mulŠar2-ur/ur4; одна из двух звезд «на жале Скорпиона» (ziqit GIR2.TAB); = λ Scorpii, упоминается всегда в паре с mulŠar2-gaz [Gössman 1950, 375; BPO 2, 15; Hunger-Pingree 1999 275].
I. Источники. См. предыдущую статью. II. Отождествление. = λ или υ Scorpii [Weidner 1957–59, 80b; BPO 2, 15; MA, 138; Mesop.Astrol., 208, App. C]. = λ Scorpii [Hunger-Pingree 1999, 275]. III. Астрология. См. предыдущую статью. |
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References
- ↑ Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0, All Skies Encyclopaedia.
- ↑ Gössmann P.F. Planetarium Babylonicum, Rom, 1950 (A. Deimel. Šumerisches Lexikon 4/2).
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Reiner E., Pingree D. Enuma Anu Enlil, Tablets 50-51. Malibu, Undena Publications, 1981 (Babylonian Planetary Omens: Part Two).
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Hunger H., Pingree D. Astral Sciences in Mesopotamia. Leiden-Boston-Köln, 1999.
- ↑ 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
- ↑ Weidner E. mul gir2.tab = zuqaqîpi // AfO. 1957-1958. Bd. 18. S. 393-394].
- ↑ Hunger, H. and J. M. Steele (2019). The Babylonian Astronomical Compendium MUL.APIN, Routledge, NY
- ↑ Koch-Westenholz U. Mesopotamian Astrology. Copenhagen, Museum Tusculanum Press. 1995.
