Kiṣru - Revision history

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	==Concordance, Etymology, History==		==Concordance, Etymology, History<ref>[[Mesopotamian (All Terms)\|Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0]], All Skies Encyclopaedia.</ref>==
	~~===Kurtik with Hilder~~, ~~Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=~~==

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	Authors: Gennady Kurtik, {{PAGEAUTHORS}}, Euin Choung Kim		Authors: Gennady Kurtik, {{PAGEAUTHORS}}, Euin Choung Kim
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	''Kiṣru'' (𒆠𒄑𒀸) is an ancient Mesopotamian term, lit. meaning "lamp, knot, cluster," is used as a poetic term for a falling star, meteorite, in The Gilgamesh Epic, and astrological contexts (George 2003<ref>''George, A. R.''. The Babylonian Gilgamesh epic : introduction, critical edition and cuneiform texts. Oxford University Press. 2003. </ref>: 802 n. 248 with further references, Chadwick 1993<ref>''Chadwick R.'' Identifying Comets and Meteors in Celestial Observation Literature / Die Rolle der Astronomie in der Kulturen Mesopotamiens. Graz, 1993.</ref>, 163-164).		''Kiṣru'' (𒆠𒄑𒀸) is an ancient Mesopotamian term, lit. meaning "lamp, knot, cluster," used as a poetic term for a falling star, meteorite, in The Gilgamesh Epic, and astrological contexts (George 2003<ref>''George, A. R.''. The Babylonian Gilgamesh epic : introduction, critical edition and cuneiform texts. Oxford University Press. 2003. </ref>: 802 n. 248 with further references, Chadwick 1993<ref>''Chadwick R.'' Identifying Comets and Meteors in Celestial Observation Literature / Die Rolle der Astronomie in der Kulturen Mesopotamiens. Graz, 1993.</ref>, 163-164).


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	\|'''"The Epic of Gilgamesh."'''		\|'''"The Epic of Gilgamesh."'''
	* [''ki-iṣ'']-''rum ša Anim imqut ana ṣērija'' "a meteorite from heaven fell on me" (Gilg. P. i 7, George 2003<ref>''George, A. R.''. The Babylonian Gilgamesh epic : introduction, critical edition and cuneiform texts. Oxford University Press. 2003. </ref>: 172 OB II i 7)		* [''ki-iṣ'']-''rum ša Anim imqut ana ṣērija'' "a meteorite from heaven fell on me" (Gilg. P. i 7, George 2003<ref>''George, A. R.''. The Babylonian Gilgamesh epic : introduction, critical edition and cuneiform texts. Oxford University Press. 2003. </ref>: 172 OB II i 7)
	* ''kima ki-iṣ-ri ša Anim ~~imtanaqqqut~~ eli ṣērija'' "like ~~a meteorite~~ from ~~heaven~~, ~~it fell on~~ me ~~from above~~" (Gilg. I ~~v 28~~), ~~quoted in~~ [CAD~~<ref>''The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago.'' Chicago - Glückstadt, 1956 -.~~.~~.</ref> K, 441b~~]; for other examples, see [ibid]. ''ki-ma ki-iṣ-ri ša''<sub>2</sub> ''da-nim'' "~~like~~ a ~~piece~~ of ~~stone~~ from ~~heaven~~," according to [George 2003<ref>''George, A. R.''. The Babylonian Gilgamesh epic : introduction, critical edition and cuneiform texts. Oxford University Press. 2003. </ref>, lines 125, 152, discussion pp. 793, 802].		* ''kima ki-iṣ-ri ša Anim imtanaqqutu eli ṣērija'' "like lumps of rock from the sky, they kept falling towards me" (Gilg. I 248, in George 2003 p. 552), see [CAD K p. 441]; for other examples, see [ibid]. ''ki-ma ki-iṣ-ri ša''<sub>2</sub> <sup>d</sup>''a-nim'' "as a lump of rock from the sky," according to [George 2003<ref>''George, A. R.''. The Babylonian Gilgamesh epic : introduction, critical edition and cuneiform texts. Oxford University Press. 2003. </ref>, lines 125, 152, discussion pp. 793, 802].
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	\|'''"Reports."'''		\|'''"Reports."'''
	* [DIŠ] MUL SUR-''ma ki-ma ki-iṣ-ri'' / [T]A <sup>d</sup>UTU.ŠU<sub>2</sub> ''ana'' <sup>d</sup>UTU.E<sub>3</sub> ŠU<sub>2</sub> ... "[If] a star flares like a ~~meteor~~, (moving) from west to east ~~(and) setting ... [RMA, 28]; in~~ [~~ARAK~~<ref>''Hunger H.'' Astrological Reports to Assyrian Kings. Helsinki, 1992 (State Archives of Assyria, VIII).</ref>, 303 r. 2] ''ki-iṣ-ri'' is read as ''di-pa-ri'' "(like) a torch".		* [DIŠ] MUL SUR-''ma ki-ma di-pa-ri'' / [T]A <sup>d</sup>UTU.ŠU<sub>2</sub> ''ana'' <sup>d</sup>UTU.E<sub>3</sub> ŠU<sub>2</sub> ... "[If] a star flares up and sets like a torch, (moving) from west to east [SAA 8<ref>''Hunger H.'' Astrological Reports to Assyrian Kings. Helsinki, 1992 (State Archives of Assyria, VIII).</ref>, 303 r. 2]; in [RMA, 28, from 1900]; ''di-pa-ri'' was read as ''ki-iṣ-ri'' "(like) a torch".
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	{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Kiṣru''}}		{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Kiṣru''}}
	Authors: Gennady E. Kurtik, {{PAGEAUTHORS}}		Authors: Gennady Kurtik, {{PAGEAUTHORS}}, Euin Choung Kim
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	''Kiṣru'' (𒆠𒄑𒀸) is an ancient Mesopotamian term, lit. meaning "lamp, knot, cluster," is used as a poetic term for a falling star, meteorite, in The Gilgamesh Epic, and astrological contexts (George 2003<ref>''George, A. R.''. The Babylonian Gilgamesh epic : introduction, critical edition and cuneiform texts. Oxford University Press. 2003. </ref>: 802 n. 248 with further references, Chadwick 1993<ref>''Chadwick R.'' Identifying Comets and Meteors in Celestial Observation Literature / Die Rolle der Astronomie in der Kulturen Mesopotamiens. Graz, 1993.</ref>, 163-164).		''Kiṣru'' (𒆠𒄑𒀸) is an ancient Mesopotamian term, lit. meaning "lamp, knot, cluster," is used as a poetic term for a falling star, meteorite, in The Gilgamesh Epic, and astrological contexts (George 2003<ref>''George, A. R.''. The Babylonian Gilgamesh epic : introduction, critical edition and cuneiform texts. Oxford University Press. 2003. </ref>: 802 n. 248 with further references, Chadwick 1993<ref>''Chadwick R.'' Identifying Comets and Meteors in Celestial Observation Literature / Die Rolle der Astronomie in der Kulturen Mesopotamiens. Graz, 1993.</ref>, 163-164).

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	{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Kiṣru''}}		{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Kiṣru''}}
			Authors: Gennady E. Kurtik, {{PAGEAUTHORS}}
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	''Kiṣru'' (𒆠𒄑𒀸) is an ancient Mesopotamian term, lit. meaning "lamp, knot, cluster," is used as a poetic term for a falling star, meteorite, in The Gilgamesh Epic, and astrological contexts (George 2003<ref>''George, A. R.''. The Babylonian Gilgamesh epic : introduction, critical edition and cuneiform texts. Oxford University Press. 2003. </ref>: 802 n. 248 with further references, Chadwick 1993<ref>''Chadwick R.'' Identifying Comets and Meteors in Celestial Observation Literature / Die Rolle der Astronomie in der Kulturen Mesopotamiens. Graz, 1993.</ref>, 163-164).		''Kiṣru'' (𒆠𒄑𒀸) is an ancient Mesopotamian term, lit. meaning "lamp, knot, cluster," is used as a poetic term for a falling star, meteorite, in The Gilgamesh Epic, and astrological contexts (George 2003<ref>''George, A. R.''. The Babylonian Gilgamesh epic : introduction, critical edition and cuneiform texts. Oxford University Press. 2003. </ref>: 802 n. 248 with further references, Chadwick 1993<ref>''Chadwick R.'' Identifying Comets and Meteors in Celestial Observation Literature / Die Rolle der Astronomie in der Kulturen Mesopotamiens. Graz, 1993.</ref>, 163-164).

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	{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Kiṣru''}}		{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Kiṣru''}}
	''Kiṣru'' (𒆠𒄑𒀸) is an ancient Mesopotamian term, lit. meaning "lamp, knot, cluster," is used as a poetic term for a falling star, meteorite, in The Gilgamesh Epic, and astrological contexts (George 2003: 802 n. 248 with further references, Chadwick 1993, 163-164).		''Kiṣru'' (𒆠𒄑𒀸) is an ancient Mesopotamian term, lit. meaning "lamp, knot, cluster," is used as a poetic term for a falling star, meteorite, in The Gilgamesh Epic, and astrological contexts (George 2003<ref>''George, A. R.''. The Babylonian Gilgamesh epic : introduction, critical edition and cuneiform texts. Oxford University Press. 2003. </ref>: 802 n. 248 with further references, Chadwick 1993<ref>''Chadwick R.'' Identifying Comets and Meteors in Celestial Observation Literature / Die Rolle der Astronomie in der Kulturen Mesopotamiens. Graz, 1993.</ref>, 163-164).


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	* [''ki-iṣ'']-''rum ša Anim imqut ana ṣērija'' "a meteorite from heaven fell on me" (Gilg. P. i 7, George 2003: 172 OB II i 7)		* [''ki-iṣ'']-''rum ša Anim imqut ana ṣērija'' "a meteorite from heaven fell on me" (Gilg. P. i 7, George 2003<ref>''George, A. R.''. The Babylonian Gilgamesh epic : introduction, critical edition and cuneiform texts. Oxford University Press. 2003. </ref>: 172 OB II i 7)
	* ''kima ki-iṣ-ri ša Anim imtanaqqqut eli ṣērija'' "like a meteorite from heaven, it fell on me from above" (Gilg. I v 28), quoted in [CAD K, 441b]; for other examples, see [ibid]. ''ki-ma ki-iṣ-ri ša''<sub>2</sub> ''da-nim'' "like a piece of stone from heaven," according to [George 2003, lines 125, 152, discussion pp. 793, 802].		* ''kima ki-iṣ-ri ša Anim imtanaqqqut eli ṣērija'' "like a meteorite from heaven, it fell on me from above" (Gilg. I v 28), quoted in [CAD<ref>''The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago.'' Chicago - Glückstadt, 1956 -...</ref> K, 441b]; for other examples, see [ibid]. ''ki-ma ki-iṣ-ri ša''<sub>2</sub> ''da-nim'' "like a piece of stone from heaven," according to [George 2003<ref>''George, A. R.''. The Babylonian Gilgamesh epic : introduction, critical edition and cuneiform texts. Oxford University Press. 2003. </ref>, lines 125, 152, discussion pp. 793, 802].
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	\|'''"Reports."'''		\|'''"Reports."'''
	* [DIŠ] MUL SUR-''ma ki-ma ki-iṣ-ri'' / [T]A <sup>d</sup>UTU.ŠU<sub>2</sub> ''ana'' <sup>d</sup>UTU.E<sub>3</sub> ŠU<sub>2</sub> ... "[If] a star flares like a meteor, (moving) from west to east (and) setting ... [RMA, 28]; in [ARAK, 303 r. 2] ''ki-iṣ-ri'' is read as ''di-pa-ri'' "(like) a torch".		* [DIŠ] MUL SUR-''ma ki-ma ki-iṣ-ri'' / [T]A <sup>d</sup>UTU.ŠU<sub>2</sub> ''ana'' <sup>d</sup>UTU.E<sub>3</sub> ŠU<sub>2</sub> ... "[If] a star flares like a meteor, (moving) from west to east (and) setting ... [RMA, 28]; in [ARAK<ref>''Hunger H.'' Astrological Reports to Assyrian Kings. Helsinki, 1992 (State Archives of Assyria, VIII).</ref>, 303 r. 2] ''ki-iṣ-ri'' is read as ''di-pa-ri'' "(like) a torch".
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	'''''Need Chadwick to check??'''''		'''''Need Chadwick to check?? - and see if George gives both Chadwick and Bjorkman'''''

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	==~~Dictionary~~==		==Concordance, Etymology, History==
	===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===		===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===

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			==Dictionary==
	===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===		===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===

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	{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Kiṣru''}}		{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Kiṣru''}}
	''Kiṣru'' (𒆠𒄑𒀸) is an ancient Mesopotamian term, lit. meaning "lamp, knot, cluster," is used as a poetic term for a falling star, meteorite, in The Gilgamesh Epic, and astrological contexts. ~~'''[[we have only one reference RMA ??? are there more??? also check discussion in George Gilg ]]'''~~		''Kiṣru'' (𒆠𒄑𒀸) is an ancient Mesopotamian term, lit. meaning "lamp, knot, cluster," is used as a poetic term for a falling star, meteorite, in The Gilgamesh Epic, and astrological contexts (George 2003: 802 n. 248 with further references, Chadwick 1993, 163-164).

	~~[CAD K, 441b; Chadwick 1993, 163-164]..~~

			'''''Need Chadwick to check??'''''

	~~'''??check Chadwick in Graz book????? what about Bjorkman???'''~~

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	===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===		===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===

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	* [''ki-iṣ'']-''rum ša Anim imqut ana ṣērija'' "a meteorite from heaven fell on me" (Gilg. P. i 7)		* [''ki-iṣ'']-''rum ša Anim imqut ana ṣērija'' "a meteorite from heaven fell on me" (Gilg. P. i 7, George 2003: 172 OB II i 7)
	* ''kima ki-iṣ-ri ša Anim imtanaqqqut eli ṣērija'' "like a meteorite from heaven, it fell on me from above" (Gilg. I v 28), quoted in [CAD K, 441b]; for other examples, see [ibid]. ''ki-ma ki-iṣ-ri ša''<sub>2</sub> ''da-nim'' "like a piece of stone from heaven," according to [George 2003, lines 125, 152, p. 793].		* ''kima ki-iṣ-ri ša Anim imtanaqqqut eli ṣērija'' "like a meteorite from heaven, it fell on me from above" (Gilg. I v 28), quoted in [CAD K, 441b]; for other examples, see [ibid]. ''ki-ma ki-iṣ-ri ša''<sub>2</sub> ''da-nim'' "like a piece of stone from heaven," according to [George 2003, lines 125, 152, discussion pp. 793, 802].
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