MAN - Revision history

Sushoff at 18:23, 26 March 2026

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	Authors: ~~Gennady E. Kurtik,~~ {{PAGEAUTHORS}}~~, Euin Choung Kim~~		Authors: {{PAGEAUTHORS}}
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	<sup>(d)</sup>MAN (𒀭𒌋𒌋, <sup>d</sup>20) is a writing for the Mesopotamian Sun-god, Sumerian Utu = Akkadian ''[[Šamaš]].'' The sign MAN is the cuneiform numeral 20 (𒌋𒌋, i.e. 2 x 10), the Sun-god's number, as the Moon-god's is 30 (𒌋𒌋𒌋). In this, the Moon-god's number reflects the number of days in the lunar month, and the Sun-god's a special relationship with the 20th of each month (Horowitz 2012<ref>Horowitz, W. (2012). “Sundayin Mesopotamia,” in W. Horowitz,John Steele, and Jonathan Ben- Dov eds., Living the Lunar Calendar, Oxbow Publishers, Oxford: 9-18.</ref>). For numerology and the great-gods of the Ancient Mesopotamian Pantheon see Livingstone 1986<ref>''Livingstone A.'' Mystical and Mythological Explanatory Works of Assyrian and Babylonian Scholars. Oxford, 1986.</ref>: 30-33.		<sup>(d)</sup>MAN (𒀭𒌋𒌋, <sup>d</sup>20) is a writing for the Mesopotamian Sun-god, Sumerian Utu = Akkadian ''[[Šamaš]].'' The sign MAN is the cuneiform numeral 20 (𒌋𒌋, i.e. 2 x 10), the Sun-god's number, as the Moon-god's is 30 (𒌋𒌋𒌋). In this, the Moon-god's number reflects the number of days in the lunar month, and the Sun-god's a special relationship with the 20th of each month (Horowitz 2012<ref>Horowitz, W. (2012). “Sundayin Mesopotamia,” in W. Horowitz,John Steele, and Jonathan Ben- Dov eds., Living the Lunar Calendar, Oxbow Publishers, Oxford: 9-18.</ref>). For numerology and the great-gods of the Ancient Mesopotamian Pantheon see Livingstone 1986<ref>''Livingstone A.'' Mystical and Mythological Explanatory Works of Assyrian and Babylonian Scholars. Oxford, 1986.</ref>: 30-33.

Sushoff at 08:11, 17 January 2026

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	<sup>(d)</sup>MAN (𒀭𒌋𒌋, <sup>d</sup>20) is a writing for the Mesopotamian Sun-god, Sumerian Utu = Akkadian ''[[Šamaš]].'' The sign MAN is the cuneiform numeral 20 (𒌋𒌋, i.e. 2 x 10), the Sun-god's number, as the Moon-god's is 30 (𒌋𒌋𒌋). In this, the Moon-god's number reflects the number of days in the lunar month, and the Sun-god's a special relationship with the 20th of each month (Horowitz 2012<ref>Horowitz, W. (2012). “Sundayin Mesopotamia,” in W. Horowitz,John Steele, and Jonathan Ben- Dov eds., Living the Lunar Calendar, Oxbow Publishers, Oxford: 9-18.</ref>). For numerology and the great-gods of the Ancient Mesopotamian Pantheon see Livingstone 1986<ref>''Livingstone A.'' Mystical and Mythological Explanatory Works of Assyrian and Babylonian Scholars. Oxford, 1986.</ref>: 30-33.		<sup>(d)</sup>MAN (𒀭𒌋𒌋, <sup>d</sup>20) is a writing for the Mesopotamian Sun-god, Sumerian Utu = Akkadian ''[[Šamaš]].'' The sign MAN is the cuneiform numeral 20 (𒌋𒌋, i.e. 2 x 10), the Sun-god's number, as the Moon-god's is 30 (𒌋𒌋𒌋). In this, the Moon-god's number reflects the number of days in the lunar month, and the Sun-god's a special relationship with the 20th of each month (Horowitz 2012<ref>Horowitz, W. (2012). “Sundayin Mesopotamia,” in W. Horowitz,John Steele, and Jonathan Ben- Dov eds., Living the Lunar Calendar, Oxbow Publishers, Oxford: 9-18.</ref>). For numerology and the great-gods of the Ancient Mesopotamian Pantheon see Livingstone 1986<ref>''Livingstone A.'' Mystical and Mythological Explanatory Works of Assyrian and Babylonian Scholars. Oxford, 1986.</ref>: 30-33.
	==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>==

JanSafford at 17:27, 9 January 2026

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	See. [BPO 3<ref>''Reiner E., Pingree D''. Babylonian Planetary Omens. Part Three. Groningen, STYX Publications. 1998.</ref>, passim; ~~ABCD~~<ref>''Rochberg-Halton F''. Aspect of Babylonian Celestial Divination: The Lunar Eclipse Tablets of Enuma Anu Enlil. Horn, 1988 (AfO, Beiheft 22).</ref>, 87:17, note 1; Borger 1973<ref>''Borger R.'' Keilschrifttexte verschiedenen Inhalts / Symbolae Biblicae et Mesopotamicae. Festschrift Th. de Liagre Böhl. Ed. M.A.Beek et al. Leiden, 1973. Р. 38-55.</ref>, LB 1321 r. 18′, 23′, 28′; Van Soldt 1995<ref>''Soldt W.H. van''. Solar Omens of Enuma Anu Enlil: Tablets 23(24) – 29(30). Istanbul, 1995.</ref>, passim;].		See. [BPO 3<ref>''Reiner E., Pingree D''. Babylonian Planetary Omens. Part Three. Groningen, STYX Publications. 1998.</ref>, passim; Rochberg-Halton 1988<ref>''Rochberg-Halton F''. Aspect of Babylonian Celestial Divination: The Lunar Eclipse Tablets of Enuma Anu Enlil. Horn, 1988 (AfO, Beiheft 22).</ref>, 87:17, note 1; Borger 1973<ref>''Borger R.'' Keilschrifttexte verschiedenen Inhalts / Symbolae Biblicae et Mesopotamicae. Festschrift Th. de Liagre Böhl. Ed. M.A.Beek et al. Leiden, 1973. Р. 38-55.</ref>, LB 1321 r. 18′, 23′, 28′; Van Soldt 1995<ref>''Soldt W.H. van''. Solar Omens of Enuma Anu Enlil: Tablets 23(24) – 29(30). Istanbul, 1995.</ref>, passim;].
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	See. [~~ARAK~~<ref>''Hunger H.'' Astrological Reports to Assyrian Kings. Helsinki, 1992 (State Archives of Assyria, VIII).</ref>, 352a; ~~LABS~~<ref>''Parpola S.'' Letters from Assyrian and Babylonian Scholars. Helsinki, 1993 (State Archives of Assyria, Vol. X).</ref>, 380b].		See. [SAA 8<ref>''Hunger H.'' Astrological Reports to Assyrian Kings. Helsinki, 1992 (State Archives of Assyria, VIII).</ref>, 352a; SAA 10<ref>''Parpola S.'' Letters from Assyrian and Babylonian Scholars. Helsinki, 1993 (State Archives of Assyria, Vol. X).</ref>, 380b].
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	\| вар. чтения: <sup>(d)</sup>20; = <sup>d</sup>Šamaš, šamšu; «солнечный бог Шамаш, Солнце»; обозначение Солнца в астрологических и астрономических текстах [AHw, 1158b; CAD Š/1, 335f.; G. 373].		\| вар. чтения: <sup>(d)</sup>20; = <sup>d</sup>Šamaš, šamšu; «солнечный бог Шамаш, Солнце»; обозначение Солнца в астрологических и астрономических текстах [AHw, 1158b; CAD Š/1, 335f.; Gössmann 1950, 373].
	I. Источники.		I. Источники.

	EAE. См. [BPO 3, passim; ~~ABCD~~, 87:17, note 1; Borger 1973, LB 1321 r. 18′, 23′, 28′; Van Soldt 1995, passim;]. «Письма» и «Рапорты». См. [~~ARAK~~, 352a; ~~LABS~~, 380b]. «Дневники наблюдений». См. [AD I–III, passim]. Гороскопы. См. [BH, 28, passim]. Математическая астрономия. См. [ACT; LBAT, passim]. Поздняя астрология. См. [SpTU I, 94:16, 20].		EAE. См. [BPO 3, passim; Rochberg-Halton 1988, 87:17, note 1; Borger 1973, LB 1321 r. 18′, 23′, 28′; Van Soldt 1995, passim;]. «Письма» и «Рапорты». См. [SAA 8, 352a; SAA 10, 380b]. «Дневники наблюдений». См. [AD I–III, passim]. Гороскопы. См. [BH, 28, passim]. Математическая астрономия. См. [ACT; LBAT, passim]. Поздняя астрология. См. [SpTU I, 94:16, 20].

	См. также u30<sup>d</sup>UTU.		См. также u30<sup>d</sup>UTU.

Sushoff at 11:41, 18 December 2025

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	<sup>(d)</sup>MAN (𒀭𒌋𒌋, <sup>d</sup>20) is a writing for the Mesopotamian Sun-god, Sumerian Utu = Akkadian ''[[Šamaš]].'' The sign MAN is the cuneiform numeral 20 (𒌋𒌋, i.e. 2 x 10), the Sun-god's number, as the Moon-god's is 30 (𒌋𒌋𒌋). In this, the Moon-god's number reflects the number of days in the lunar month, and the Sun-god's a special relationship with the 20th of each month (Horowitz 2012<ref>Horowitz, W. (2012). “Sundayin Mesopotamia,” in W. Horowitz,John Steele, and Jonathan Ben- Dov eds., Living the Lunar Calendar, Oxbow Publishers, Oxford: 9-18.</ref>). For numerology and the great-gods of the Ancient Mesopotamian Pantheon see Livingstone 1986<ref>''Livingstone A.'' Mystical and Mythological Explanatory Works of Assyrian and Babylonian Scholars. Oxford, 1986.</ref>: 30-33.		<sup>(d)</sup>MAN (𒀭𒌋𒌋, <sup>d</sup>20) is a writing for the Mesopotamian Sun-god, Sumerian Utu = Akkadian ''[[Šamaš]].'' The sign MAN is the cuneiform numeral 20 (𒌋𒌋, i.e. 2 x 10), the Sun-god's number, as the Moon-god's is 30 (𒌋𒌋𒌋). In this, the Moon-god's number reflects the number of days in the lunar month, and the Sun-god's a special relationship with the 20th of each month (Horowitz 2012<ref>Horowitz, W. (2012). “Sundayin Mesopotamia,” in W. Horowitz,John Steele, and Jonathan Ben- Dov eds., Living the Lunar Calendar, Oxbow Publishers, Oxford: 9-18.</ref>). For numerology and the great-gods of the Ancient Mesopotamian Pantheon see Livingstone 1986<ref>''Livingstone A.'' Mystical and Mythological Explanatory Works of Assyrian and Babylonian Scholars. Oxford, 1986.</ref>: 30-33.
	==Concordance, Etymology, History==		==Concordance, Etymology, History<ref>[[Mesopotamian (All Terms)\|Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0]], All Skies Encyclopaedia.</ref>==
	~~=== Kurtik with Hilder~~, ~~Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim =~~==		Var. reading:
	Var. reading: <sup>(d)</sup>20; = <sup>d</sup>''Šamaš, šamšu''; "solar god Šamash, the Sun"; designation of the Sun in astrological and astronomical texts [AHw<ref>''Soden von W''. Akkadisches Handwörterbuch. Wiesbaden, 1985.</ref>, 1158b; CAD<ref>''The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago.'' Chicago - Glückstadt, 1956 -...</ref> Š/1, 335f.; Gössmann<ref>''Gössmann P.F''. Planetarium Babylonicum, Rom, 1950 (A. Deimel. Šumerisches Lexikon 4/2).</ref> 373].
			* <sup>(d)</sup>20;
			* = <sup>d</sup>''Šamaš,''
			* ''šamšu'';
			* "solar god Šamash, the Sun";

			designation of the Sun in astrological and astronomical texts [AHw<ref>''Soden von W''. Akkadisches Handwörterbuch. Wiesbaden, 1985.</ref>, 1158b; CAD<ref>''The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago.'' Chicago - Glückstadt, 1956 -...</ref> Š/1, 335f.; Gössmann<ref>''Gössmann P.F''. Planetarium Babylonicum, Rom, 1950 (A. Deimel. Šumerisches Lexikon 4/2).</ref> 373].
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Sushoff at 06:37, 11 September 2025

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	<sup>(d)</sup>MAN (𒀭𒌋𒌋, <sup>d</sup>20) is a writing for the Mesopotamian Sun-god, Sumerian Utu = Akkadian ''Šamaš.'' The sign MAN is the cuneiform numeral 20 (𒌋𒌋, i.e. 2 x 10), the Sun-god's number, as the Moon-god's is 30 (𒌋𒌋𒌋). In this, the Moon-god's number reflects the number of days in the lunar month, and the Sun-god's a special relationship with the 20th of each month (Horowitz 2012<ref>Horowitz, W. (2012). “Sundayin Mesopotamia,” in W. Horowitz,John Steele, and Jonathan Ben- Dov eds., Living the Lunar Calendar, Oxbow Publishers, Oxford: 9-18.</ref>). For numerology and the great-gods of the Ancient Mesopotamian Pantheon see Livingstone 1986<ref>''Livingstone A.'' Mystical and Mythological Explanatory Works of Assyrian and Babylonian Scholars. Oxford, 1986.</ref>: 30-33.		<sup>(d)</sup>MAN (𒀭𒌋𒌋, <sup>d</sup>20) is a writing for the Mesopotamian Sun-god, Sumerian Utu = Akkadian ''[[Šamaš]].'' The sign MAN is the cuneiform numeral 20 (𒌋𒌋, i.e. 2 x 10), the Sun-god's number, as the Moon-god's is 30 (𒌋𒌋𒌋). In this, the Moon-god's number reflects the number of days in the lunar month, and the Sun-god's a special relationship with the 20th of each month (Horowitz 2012<ref>Horowitz, W. (2012). “Sundayin Mesopotamia,” in W. Horowitz,John Steele, and Jonathan Ben- Dov eds., Living the Lunar Calendar, Oxbow Publishers, Oxford: 9-18.</ref>). For numerology and the great-gods of the Ancient Mesopotamian Pantheon see Livingstone 1986<ref>''Livingstone A.'' Mystical and Mythological Explanatory Works of Assyrian and Babylonian Scholars. Oxford, 1986.</ref>: 30-33.
	==Concordance, Etymology, History==		==Concordance, Etymology, History==
	=== Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim ===		=== Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim ===

Sushoff at 06:33, 11 September 2025

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	<sup>(d)</sup>MAN (𒀭𒌋𒌋, <sup>d</sup>20) is a writing for the Mesopotamian Sun-god, Sumerian Utu = Akkadian ''Šamaš.'' The sign MAN is the cuneiform numeral 20 (𒌋𒌋, i.e. 2 x 10), the Sun-god's number, as the Moon-god's is 30 (𒌋𒌋𒌋). In this, the Moon-god's number reflects the number of days in the lunar month, and the Sun-god's a special relationship with the 20th of each month (Horowitz 2012). For numerology and the great-gods of the Ancient Mesopotamian Pantheon see Livingstone 1986<ref>''Livingstone A.'' Mystical and Mythological Explanatory Works of Assyrian and Babylonian Scholars. Oxford, 1986.</ref>: 30-33.		<sup>(d)</sup>MAN (𒀭𒌋𒌋, <sup>d</sup>20) is a writing for the Mesopotamian Sun-god, Sumerian Utu = Akkadian ''Šamaš.'' The sign MAN is the cuneiform numeral 20 (𒌋𒌋, i.e. 2 x 10), the Sun-god's number, as the Moon-god's is 30 (𒌋𒌋𒌋). In this, the Moon-god's number reflects the number of days in the lunar month, and the Sun-god's a special relationship with the 20th of each month (Horowitz 2012<ref>Horowitz, W. (2012). “Sundayin Mesopotamia,” in W. Horowitz,John Steele, and Jonathan Ben- Dov eds., Living the Lunar Calendar, Oxbow Publishers, Oxford: 9-18.</ref>). For numerology and the great-gods of the Ancient Mesopotamian Pantheon see Livingstone 1986<ref>''Livingstone A.'' Mystical and Mythological Explanatory Works of Assyrian and Babylonian Scholars. Oxford, 1986.</ref>: 30-33.
	==Concordance, Etymology, History==		==Concordance, Etymology, History==
	=== Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim ===		=== Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim ===

InitTeam at 08:23, 8 September 2025

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	<sup>(d)</sup>MAN (𒀭𒌋𒌋, <sup>d</sup>20) is a writing for the Mesopotamian Sun-god, Sumerian Utu = Akkadian ''Šamaš.'' The sign MAN is the cuneiform numeral 20 (𒌋𒌋, i.e. 2 x 10), the Sun-god's number, as the Moon-god's is 30 (𒌋𒌋𒌋). In this, the Moon-god's number reflects the number of days in the lunar month, and the Sun-god's a special relationship with the 20th of each month (Horowitz 2012). For numerology and the great-gods of the Ancient Mesopotamian Pantheon see Livingstone 1986: 30-33.		<sup>(d)</sup>MAN (𒀭𒌋𒌋, <sup>d</sup>20) is a writing for the Mesopotamian Sun-god, Sumerian Utu = Akkadian ''Šamaš.'' The sign MAN is the cuneiform numeral 20 (𒌋𒌋, i.e. 2 x 10), the Sun-god's number, as the Moon-god's is 30 (𒌋𒌋𒌋). In this, the Moon-god's number reflects the number of days in the lunar month, and the Sun-god's a special relationship with the 20th of each month (Horowitz 2012). For numerology and the great-gods of the Ancient Mesopotamian Pantheon see Livingstone 1986<ref>''Livingstone A.'' Mystical and Mythological Explanatory Works of Assyrian and Babylonian Scholars. Oxford, 1986.</ref>: 30-33.
	==Concordance, Etymology, History==		==Concordance, Etymology, History==
	=== Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim ===		=== Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim ===
	Var. reading: <sup>(d)</sup>20; = <sup>d</sup>''Šamaš, šamšu''; "solar god Šamash, the Sun"; designation of the Sun in astrological and astronomical texts [AHw, 1158b; CAD Š/1, 335f.; G. 373].		Var. reading: <sup>(d)</sup>20; = <sup>d</sup>''Šamaš, šamšu''; "solar god Šamash, the Sun"; designation of the Sun in astrological and astronomical texts [AHw<ref>''Soden von W''. Akkadisches Handwörterbuch. Wiesbaden, 1985.</ref>, 1158b; CAD<ref>''The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago.'' Chicago - Glückstadt, 1956 -...</ref> Š/1, 335f.; Gössmann<ref>''Gössmann P.F''. Planetarium Babylonicum, Rom, 1950 (A. Deimel. Šumerisches Lexikon 4/2).</ref> 373].
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	See. [BPO 3, passim; ABCD, 87:17, note 1; Borger 1973, LB 1321 r. 18′, 23′, 28′; Van Soldt 1995, passim;].		See. [BPO 3<ref>''Reiner E., Pingree D''. Babylonian Planetary Omens. Part Three. Groningen, STYX Publications. 1998.</ref>, passim; ABCD<ref>''Rochberg-Halton F''. Aspect of Babylonian Celestial Divination: The Lunar Eclipse Tablets of Enuma Anu Enlil. Horn, 1988 (AfO, Beiheft 22).</ref>, 87:17, note 1; Borger 1973<ref>''Borger R.'' Keilschrifttexte verschiedenen Inhalts / Symbolae Biblicae et Mesopotamicae. Festschrift Th. de Liagre Böhl. Ed. M.A.Beek et al. Leiden, 1973. Р. 38-55.</ref>, LB 1321 r. 18′, 23′, 28′; Van Soldt 1995<ref>''Soldt W.H. van''. Solar Omens of Enuma Anu Enlil: Tablets 23(24) – 29(30). Istanbul, 1995.</ref>, passim;].
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	See. [ARAK, 352a; LABS, 380b].		See. [ARAK<ref>''Hunger H.'' Astrological Reports to Assyrian Kings. Helsinki, 1992 (State Archives of Assyria, VIII).</ref>, 352a; LABS<ref>''Parpola S.'' Letters from Assyrian and Babylonian Scholars. Helsinki, 1993 (State Archives of Assyria, Vol. X).</ref>, 380b].
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	\|'''"Astronomical Diaries and Related Texts."'''		\|'''"Astronomical Diaries and Related Texts."'''
	See. [AD I-III, passim].		See. [AD I-III<ref>''Sachs A., Hunger H''. Astronomical Diaries and Related Texts from Babylonia. Vol. I: Diaries from 652 B.C. to 262 B.C.; Vol. II: from 261 B.C. to 165 B.C.; Vol. III: Diaries from 164 B.C. to 75 B.C. Vienna, 1988, 1989, 1991.</ref>, passim].
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	\|'''Mathematical astronomy.'''		\|'''Mathematical astronomy.'''
	See. [ACT; LBAT, passim].		See. [ACT; LBAT<ref>''A. Sachs, T. Pinches, J. Strassmaier,'' Late Babylonian Astronomical and Related Texts, London, 1955.</ref>, passim].
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	See. [SpTU I, 94:16, 20]		See. [SpTU I<ref>''Špätbabylonische Texte aus Uruk.'' Teil I / Bearb. von H.Hunger. Berlin, 1976.</ref>, 94:16, 20]
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WayneHorowitz: Horowitz 2012 = HorowitzW., 2012: “Sundayin Mesopotamia,” in W. Horowitz,John Steele, and Jonathan Ben-Dov eds., Living the Lunar Calendar, Oxbow Publishers, Oxford: 9-18.

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Horowitz 2012 = HorowitzW., 2012: “Sundayin Mesopotamia,” in W. Horowitz,John Steele, and Jonathan Ben-Dov eds., Living the Lunar Calendar, Oxbow Publishers, Oxford: 9-18.

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	<sup>(d)</sup>MAN (𒀭𒌋𒌋, <sup>d</sup>20) is a writing for the Mesopotamian Sun-god, Sumerian Utu = Akkadian ''Šamaš.'' The sign MAN is ~~in this context to be understood~~ numeral 20 (𒌋𒌋, i.e. 2 x 10), the Sun-god's number, as the Moon-god's is 30 (𒌋𒌋𒌋). In this, the Moon-god's number reflects the number of days in the lunar month, and the Sun-god's a special relationship with the 20th of each month (Horowitz ~~?????~~). For numerology and the great-gods of the Ancient Mesopotamian Pantheon see Livingstone ~~????~~.		<sup>(d)</sup>MAN (𒀭𒌋𒌋, <sup>d</sup>20) is a writing for the Mesopotamian Sun-god, Sumerian Utu = Akkadian ''Šamaš.'' The sign MAN is the cuneiform numeral 20 (𒌋𒌋, i.e. 2 x 10), the Sun-god's number, as the Moon-god's is 30 (𒌋𒌋𒌋). In this, the Moon-god's number reflects the number of days in the lunar month, and the Sun-god's a special relationship with the 20th of each month (Horowitz 2012). For numerology and the great-gods of the Ancient Mesopotamian Pantheon see Livingstone 1986: 30-33.
	==Concordance, Etymology, History==		==Concordance, Etymology, History==
	=== Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim ===		=== Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim ===

WayneHorowitz at 18:55, 26 August 2025

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	<sup>(d)</sup>MAN (𒀭𒌋𒌋, <sup>d</sup>20) is a writing for the Mesopotamian Sun-god, Sumerian Utu = Akkadian ''Šamaš.'' The sign MAN is in this context to be understood numeral 20 (𒌋𒌋, i.e. 2 x 10), the Sun-god's number, as the Moon-god's is 30 (𒌋𒌋𒌋). In this, the Moon-god's number reflects the number of days in the lunar month, and the Sun-god's a special relationship with the 20th of each month (Horowitz ?????).		<sup>(d)</sup>MAN (𒀭𒌋𒌋, <sup>d</sup>20) is a writing for the Mesopotamian Sun-god, Sumerian Utu = Akkadian ''Šamaš.'' The sign MAN is in this context to be understood numeral 20 (𒌋𒌋, i.e. 2 x 10), the Sun-god's number, as the Moon-god's is 30 (𒌋𒌋𒌋). In this, the Moon-god's number reflects the number of days in the lunar month, and the Sun-god's a special relationship with the 20th of each month (Horowitz ?????). For numerology and the great-gods of the Ancient Mesopotamian Pantheon see Livingstone ????.
	==Concordance, Etymology, History==		==Concordance, Etymology, History==
	=== Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim ===		=== Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim ===

WayneHorowitz: Did I explain the issue of the numerology well enough???

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Did I explain the issue of the numerology well enough???

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	<sup>(d)</sup>MAN (𒀭𒌋𒌋, <sup>d</sup>20) is a writing for the Mesopotamian Sun-god, Sumerian Utu = Akkadian ''Šamaš.'' The sign is ~~for the~~ numeral 20 (𒌋𒌋) , the Sun-god's number, as the Moon-god's is 30 (𒌋𒌋𒌋). In this, the Moon-god's number reflects the number of days in the lunar month, and the Sun-god's a special relationship with the 20th of each month (Horowitz ?????).		<sup>(d)</sup>MAN (𒀭𒌋𒌋, <sup>d</sup>20) is a writing for the Mesopotamian Sun-god, Sumerian Utu = Akkadian ''Šamaš.'' The sign MAN is in this context to be understood numeral 20 (𒌋𒌋, i.e. 2 x 10), the Sun-god's number, as the Moon-god's is 30 (𒌋𒌋𒌋). In this, the Moon-god's number reflects the number of days in the lunar month, and the Sun-god's a special relationship with the 20th of each month (Horowitz ?????).
	==Concordance, Etymology, History==		==Concordance, Etymology, History==
	=== Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim ===		=== Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim ===