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Stars within the Constellation Area

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	See also [HBA<ref>''Weidner E.'' Handbuch der babylonischen Astronomie. Bd. I. Leipzig, 1915.</ref> 52:28; Reynolds 2019, 206-209 which replaces Reynolds 1999 and STC II];		See also [HBA<ref>''Weidner E.'' Handbuch der babylonischen Astronomie. Bd. I. Leipzig, 1915.</ref> 52:28; Reynolds 2019, 206-209 which replaces Reynolds 1999 and STC II];
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			\|'''Circular Zodiac of Dendera'''
			\|[[File:Corpse_dendera_black_inv.jpg\|thumb\|Constellation of a Beheaded One or Corpse in the area between the [[Deneb]]-[[Altair]] axis and the [[Pegasus]]-Square (Babylonian [[AD6]], [[Pagru]]) on the circular Zodiac of Dendera, Egypt (drawing by SMH for Stellarium 2026).]]
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	[[File:AD6 CH Screenshot 2025-11-30 172912.png\|thumb\|Convex Hull for the stars inside AD<sub>6</sub>, Pagru (CC BY Youla Azkarrula).]]		[[File:AD6 CH Screenshot 2025-11-30 172912.png\|thumb\|Convex Hull for the stars inside AD<sub>6</sub>, Pagru (CC BY Youla Azkarrula).]]

Sushoff at 09:46, 24 September 2026

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	{{DISPLAYTITLE:AD<sub>6</sub>, ''pagru''}}		{{DISPLAYTITLE:AD<sub>6</sub>, ''pagru''}}
	~~[[File:Corpse dendera black inv.jpg~~\|~~thumb\|Constellation of a Beheaded One or Corpse in the area between the Deneb-Altair axis and the Pegasus-Square (Babylonian AD6,~~ Pagru~~) on the circular Zodiac of Dendera, Egypt (drawing by SMH for Stellarium 2026).]]~~		{{distinguish\|Pagru}}
	Authors: {{PAGEAUTHORS}}		Authors: {{PAGEAUTHORS}}
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			[[File:Corpse dendera black inv.jpg\|thumb\|Constellation of a Beheaded One or Corpse in the area between the Deneb-Altair axis and the Pegasus-Square (Babylonian AD6, Pagru) on the circular Zodiac of Dendera, Egypt (drawing by SMH for Stellarium 2026).]]
	[[File:Eagle+Corpse MULAPIN-jessica2022.jpg\|thumb\|The Corpse (Dead Man) next to The Eagle, paintings by Jessica Gullberg ([[References (Babylonian)\|References]])]]		[[File:Eagle+Corpse MULAPIN-jessica2022.jpg\|thumb\|The Corpse (Dead Man) next to The Eagle, paintings by Jessica Gullberg ([[References (Babylonian)\|References]])]]
	<sup>mul</sup>AD<sub>6</sub> (𒀯𒈕) = ''pagru,'' "body" or "corpse," commonly translated "The Dead Man". It refers to a Babylonian constellation listed in MUL.APIN I ii 12 in the same entry immediately after [[ZA.BA4.BA4\|Zababa]] and [[A2.mušen\|<sup>mul</sup>TI<sub>8</sub><sup>mušen</sup>]] The Eagle ([[Aquila]]), implying that they form a super-constellation. The Corpse could perhaps be identified with Ptolemy's [[Antinous]], a deified dead person who is considered to be made a constellation, which is located in [[Aquila]].		<sup>mul</sup>AD<sub>6</sub> (𒀯𒈕) = ''pagru,'' "body" or "corpse," commonly translated "The Dead Man". It refers to a Babylonian constellation listed in MUL.APIN I ii 12 in the same entry immediately after [[ZA.BA4.BA4\|Zababa]] and [[A2.mušen\|<sup>mul</sup>TI<sub>8</sub><sup>mušen</sup>]] The Eagle ([[Aquila]]), implying that they form a super-constellation. The Corpse could perhaps be identified with Ptolemy's [[Antinous]], a deified dead person who is considered to be made a constellation, which is located in [[Aquila]].

Sushoff at 09:45, 24 September 2026

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	{{DISPLAYTITLE:AD<sub>6</sub>, ''pagru''}}		{{DISPLAYTITLE:AD<sub>6</sub>, ''pagru''}}
			[[File:Corpse dendera black inv.jpg\|thumb\|Constellation of a Beheaded One or Corpse in the area between the Deneb-Altair axis and the Pegasus-Square (Babylonian AD6, Pagru) on the circular Zodiac of Dendera, Egypt (drawing by SMH for Stellarium 2026).]]
	Authors: {{PAGEAUTHORS}}		Authors: {{PAGEAUTHORS}}
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Sushoff at 11:46, 5 July 2026

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	\| bordering = Del, Aql, Aqr, Equ		\| bordering = Del, Aql, Aqr, Equ
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	The name of <sup>mul</sup>AD<sub>6</sub> (with the longer reading ADDA) = ''pagru'', ‘corpse,’ is written with the logograms literally for a dead human being (LÚ = man, BAD/UŠ<sub>2</sub> (dead). In astro-mythology ‘the asterism of the Corpse’ is identified with gods that have been killed, for example ‘The Corpse’ = the dead-body of the deity Asakku, which is used to create ''zalāqu''-stone as the Underworld in the Sumerian version Lugale (Horowitz 2011: 348-349).<blockquote>[''From now''] ''on it will not be called asakku, stone will be its name''		The name of <sup>mul</sup>AD<sub>6</sub> (with the longer reading ADDA) = ''pagru'', ‘corpse,’ is written with the logograms literally for a dead human being (LÚ = man, BAD/UŠ<sub>2</sub> (dead). In astro-mythology ‘the asterism of the Corpse’ is identified with gods that have been killed, for example ‘The Corpse’ = the dead-body of the deity Asakku, which is used to create ''zalāqu''-stone as the Underworld in the Sumerian version Lugale (Horowitz 2011: 348-349).<blockquote>[''From now''] ''on it will not be called asakku, stone will be its name''

Sushoff at 07:54, 5 July 2026

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 ==Concordance, Etymology, History<ref>[[Mesopotamian (All Terms)|Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0]], All Skies Encyclopaedia.</ref>==
+{{Infobox constellation
 The name of <sup>mul</sup>AD<sub>6</sub> (with the longer reading ADDA) = ''pagru'', ‘corpse,’ is written with the logograms literally for a dead human being (LÚ = man, BAD/UŠ<sub>2</sub> (dead). In astro-mythology ‘the asterism of the Corpse’ is identified with gods that have been killed, for example ‘The Corpse’ = the dead-body of the deity Asakku, which is used to create ''zalāqu''-stone as the Underworld in the Sumerian version Lugale (Horowitz 2011: 348-349).<blockquote>[''From now''] ''on it will not be called asakku, stone will be its name''

Sushoff at 16:57, 19 June 2026

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	{{DISPLAYTITLE:AD<sub>6</sub>}}		{{DISPLAYTITLE:AD<sub>6</sub>, ''pagru''}}
	Authors: {{PAGEAUTHORS}}		Authors: {{PAGEAUTHORS}}
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Sushoff at 18:47, 17 June 2026

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	CAD P 17 lists the star-name sub ''pagru''.		CAD P 17 lists the star-name sub ''pagru''.

			=== Sources and Identifications ===
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	[[File:AD6 CH Screenshot 2025-11-30 172912.png\|thumb\|Convex Hull for the stars inside AD<sub>6</sub>, Pagru (CC BY Youla Azkarrula).]]		[[File:AD6 CH Screenshot 2025-11-30 172912.png\|thumb\|Convex Hull for the stars inside AD<sub>6</sub>, Pagru (CC BY Youla Azkarrula).]]

	====Stars within the Constellation Area====		=== Stars within the Constellation Area ===
	{\| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"		{\| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
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	\|6.487		\|6.487
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			=== Additional ===

	==== Deity. ====		==== Deity. ====
	(Translation of Kurtik, page 33-34)		(Translation of Kurtik, page 33-34)

Sushoff: /* Concordance, Etymology, History[1] */

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Concordance, Etymology, History[1]

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	==Concordance, Etymology, History<ref>[[Mesopotamian (All Terms)\|Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0]], All Skies Encyclopaedia.</ref>==		==Concordance, Etymology, History<ref>[[Mesopotamian (All Terms)\|Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0]], All Skies Encyclopaedia.</ref>==

	The name of <sup>mul</sup>AD<sub>6</sub> (with the longer reading ADDA) = ''pagru'', ‘corpse,’ is written with the logograms literally for a dead human being (LÚ = man, BAD/UŠ<sub>2</sub> (dead). In astro-mythology ‘the ~~Corpse-star’~~ is identified with gods that have been killed, for example ‘The Corpse’ = the dead-body of the deity Asakku, which is used to create ''zalāqu''-stone as the Underworld in the Sumerian version Lugale (Horowitz 2011: 348-349).<blockquote>[''From now''] ''on it will not be called asakku, stone will be its name''		The name of <sup>mul</sup>AD<sub>6</sub> (with the longer reading ADDA) = ''pagru'', ‘corpse,’ is written with the logograms literally for a dead human being (LÚ = man, BAD/UŠ<sub>2</sub> (dead). In astro-mythology ‘the asterism of the Corpse’ is identified with gods that have been killed, for example ‘The Corpse’ = the dead-body of the deity Asakku, which is used to create ''zalāqu''-stone as the Underworld in the Sumerian version Lugale (Horowitz 2011: 348-349).<blockquote>[''From now''] ''on it will not be called asakku, stone will be its name''

	Zalāqu''-stone will be its name.''		Zalāqu''-stone will be its name.''
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	''Its body will be the underworld'' </blockquote>AD<sub>6</sub> = '''''pagru, šalamtu''''' “body, corpse” is interpreted as ''pa-gar'' Á.SÀG ‘corpse of the Asakku-demon/monster' (who was slain by Ninurta) in 5R 46: 28.<ref name=":0">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</ref> In MUL.APIN, the constellation is in the same line with Zababa, a warlike god, city god of Kish, identified with Ninurta. MUL <sup>d</sup>''Za-ba''<sub>4</sub>''-ba''<sub>4</sub> <sup>mul</sup>TI<sub>8</sub><sup>mušen</sup> ''u'' <sup>mul</sup>AD<sub>6</sub> as the 17th to 19th constellation in the Path of Anu.<ref name=":0" />		''Its body will be the underworld'' </blockquote>AD<sub>6</sub> = '''''pagru, šalamtu''''' “body, corpse” is interpreted as ''pa-gar'' Á.SÀG ‘corpse of the Asakku-demon/monster' (who was slain by Ninurta) in 5R 46: 28.<ref name=":0">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</ref> In MUL.APIN, the constellation is in the same line with Zababa, a warlike god, city god of Kish, identified with Ninurta. MUL <sup>d</sup>''Za-ba''<sub>4</sub>''-ba''<sub>4</sub> <sup>mul</sup>TI<sub>8</sub><sup>mušen</sup> ''u'' <sup>mul</sup>AD<sub>6</sub> as the 17th to 19th constellation in the Path of Anu.<ref name=":0" />

	Var. readings:		'''Var. readings:'''

	* <sup>mul</sup>LU<sub>2</sub>.BAD		* <sup>mul</sup>LU<sub>2</sub>.BAD
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	* nos. 17-19 in Kurtik's counting,		* nos. 17-19 in Kurtik's counting,
	* nos. 18-19 in Hoffmann+Krebernik's counting.		* nos. 18-19 in Hoffmann+Krebernik's counting.
	\|~~Hunger and Pingree (1999) identifies this constellation with the area of Delphinus.~~		\|[[File:Eagle+Corpse MULAPIN-jessica2022.jpg\|thumb\|Corpse and Eagle (MUL.APIN), painted for Stellarium by J. Gullberg (2022)]]
	[[File:Eagle+Corpse MULAPIN-jessica2022.jpg\|thumb\|Corpse and Eagle (MUL.APIN), painted for Stellarium by J. Gullberg (2022)]]
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	\| '''"The Great List of Stars".'''		\| '''"The Great List of Stars".'''

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	[[File:Eagle+Corpse MULAPIN-jessica2022.jpg\|thumb\|The Corpse (Dead Man) next to The Eagle, paintings by Jessica Gullberg ([[References (Babylonian)\|References]])]]		[[File:Eagle+Corpse MULAPIN-jessica2022.jpg\|thumb\|The Corpse (Dead Man) next to The Eagle, paintings by Jessica Gullberg ([[References (Babylonian)\|References]])]]
	<sup>mul</sup>AD<sub>6</sub> (𒀯𒈕) = ''pagru,'' "body" or "corpse," commonly translated "The Dead Man". It refers to a Babylonian constellation listed in MUL.APIN I ii 12 in the same entry immediately after [[ZA.BA4.BA4\|Zababa]] and [[A2.mušen\|<sup>mul</sup>TI<sub>8</sub><sup>mušen</sup>]] The Eagle ([[Aquila]]), implying that they form a super-constellation. The Corpse could perhaps be identified with Ptolemy's [[Antinous]], a deified dead person, which is located in [[Aquila]].		<sup>mul</sup>AD<sub>6</sub> (𒀯𒈕) = ''pagru,'' "body" or "corpse," commonly translated "The Dead Man". It refers to a Babylonian constellation listed in MUL.APIN I ii 12 in the same entry immediately after [[ZA.BA4.BA4\|Zababa]] and [[A2.mušen\|<sup>mul</sup>TI<sub>8</sub><sup>mušen</sup>]] The Eagle ([[Aquila]]), implying that they form a super-constellation. The Corpse could perhaps be identified with Ptolemy's [[Antinous]], a deified dead person who is considered to be made a constellation, which is located in [[Aquila]].

	==Concordance, Etymology, History<ref>[[Mesopotamian (All Terms)\|Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0]], All Skies Encyclopaedia.</ref>==		==Concordance, Etymology, History<ref>[[Mesopotamian (All Terms)\|Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0]], All Skies Encyclopaedia.</ref>==

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	[[Category:4workWayne]]		[[Category:4workWayne]]

	[[Category:Mesopotamian]] [[Category:Constellation]] [[Category:West Asian]]		[[Category:Mesopotamian]] [[Category:Asterism]]
			[[Category:Constellation]] [[Category:West Asian]] [[Category:Asian]] [[Category:Eurasia]]
	[[Category:Cuneiform]]		[[Category:Cuneiform]]

	[[Category:Aql]]		[[Category:Aql]]
	[[Category:Del]]		[[Category:Del]]
	<references />		<references />