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	<sup>d</sup>NIN.LIL<sub>2</sub> (𒀯𒀭𒊩𒌆𒆤): The goddess Ninlil, the wife of Enlil, the head of the Sumero-Akkadian pantheon, making Ninlil, Queen of the Gods. She is identified with <sup>mul</sup>[[MAR.GID2.DA\|MAR.GID<sub>2</sub>.DA]] ([[Ursa Major]], the Big Dipper) in MUL.APIN, the Astrolabe tradition, and elsewhere (see Horowitz 2014:<ref>Horowitz, W. (2014), The three stars each: the Astrolabes and related texts, Archiv für Orientforschung AfO Beiheft, 33.</ref> 116, RlA 9: 452-456).		<sup>d</sup>NIN.LIL<sub>2</sub> (𒀯𒀭𒊩𒌆𒆤): The goddess Ninlil, the wife of Enlil, the head of the Sumero-Akkadian pantheon, making Ninlil, Queen of the Gods. She is identified with <sup>mul</sup>[[MAR.GID2.DA\|MAR.GID<sub>2</sub>.DA]] ([[Ursa Major]], the Big Dipper) in MUL.APIN, the Astrolabe tradition, and elsewhere (see Horowitz 2014:<ref>Horowitz, W. (2014), The three stars each: the Astrolabes and related texts, Archiv für Orientforschung AfO Beiheft, 33.</ref> 116, RlA 9: 452-456).

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	<sup>d</sup>NIN.LIL<sub>2</sub> (𒀯𒀭𒊩𒌆𒆤): The goddess Ninlil, the wife of Enlil, the head of the Sumero-Akkadian pantheon, making Ninlil, Queen of the Gods. She is identified with <sup>mul</sup>[[MAR.GID2.DA\|MAR.GID<sub>2</sub>.DA]] ([[Ursa Major]], the Big Dipper) in MUL.APIN, the Astrolabe tradition, and elsewhere (see Horowitz 2014:<ref>Horowitz, W. (2014), The three stars each: the Astrolabes and related texts, Archiv für Orientforschung AfO Beiheft, 33.</ref> 116, RlA 9: 452-456).		<sup>d</sup>NIN.LIL<sub>2</sub> (𒀯𒀭𒊩𒌆𒆤): The goddess Ninlil, the wife of Enlil, the head of the Sumero-Akkadian pantheon, making Ninlil, Queen of the Gods. She is identified with <sup>mul</sup>[[MAR.GID2.DA\|MAR.GID<sub>2</sub>.DA]] ([[Ursa Major]], the Big Dipper) in MUL.APIN, the Astrolabe tradition, and elsewhere (see Horowitz 2014:<ref>Horowitz, W. (2014), The three stars each: the Astrolabes and related texts, Archiv für Orientforschung AfO Beiheft, 33.</ref> 116, RlA 9: 452-456).
	==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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	<sup>d</sup>NIN.LIL<sub>2</sub> (𒀯𒀭𒊩𒌆𒆤): The goddess Ninlil, the wife of Enlil, the head of the Sumero-Akkadian pantheon, making Ninlil, Queen of the Gods. She is identified with <sup>mul</sup>[[MAR.GID2.DA\|MAR.GID<sub>2</sub>.DA]] ([[Ursa Major]], the Big Dipper) in MUL.APIN, the Astrolabe tradition, and elsewhere (see Horowitz 2014:<ref>Horowitz, W. (2014), The three stars each: the Astrolabes and related texts, Archiv für Orientforschung AfO Beiheft, 33.</ref> 116, RlA 9: 452-456).		<sup>d</sup>NIN.LIL<sub>2</sub> (𒀯𒀭𒊩𒌆𒆤): The goddess Ninlil, the wife of Enlil, the head of the Sumero-Akkadian pantheon, making Ninlil, Queen of the Gods. She is identified with <sup>mul</sup>[[MAR.GID2.DA\|MAR.GID<sub>2</sub>.DA]] ([[Ursa Major]], the Big Dipper) in MUL.APIN, the Astrolabe tradition, and elsewhere (see Horowitz 2014:<ref>Horowitz, W. (2014), The three stars each: the Astrolabes and related texts, Archiv für Orientforschung AfO Beiheft, 33.</ref> 116, RlA 9: 452-456).
	==Concordance, Etymology, History==		==Concordance, Etymology, History<ref>[[Mesopotamian (All Terms)\|Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0]], All Skies Encyclopaedia</ref>==
			Lit. "Lady of the LIL<sub>2</sub>," the open space between Heaven and Earth.
	~~=== Krebernik~~ (~~2023~~) ~~===~~
	~~Goddess, wife of Enlil~~, ~~daughter of the grain goddess Nissaba. <sup>d~~</~~sup~~>~~''Nin-líl'' (EN 14r, 16r).~~

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	Lit. "Lady of the LIL<sub>2</sub>," the open space between Heaven and Earth.

	* 1) astrological predictions in an obscure context: mul BI <sup>d</sup>''Nin-lil''<sub>2</sub>... "this star, Ninlil..." [BPO 3<ref>''Reiner E., Pingree D''. Babylonian Planetary Omens. Part Three. Groningen, STYX Publications. 1998.</ref>, 255, K.2204 :2],		* 1) astrological predictions in an obscure context: mul BI <sup>d</sup>''Nin-lil''<sub>2</sub>... "this star, Ninlil..." [BPO 3<ref>''Reiner E., Pingree D''. Babylonian Planetary Omens. Part Three. Groningen, STYX Publications. 1998.</ref>, 255, K.2204 :2],
	* 2) MUL.APIN I i 13: <sup>mul</sup>''Ḫe''<sub>2</sub>-''gal''<sub>2</sub>''-a-a-u''<sub>2</sub> SUKKAL <sup>d</sup>''Nin-lil''<sub>2</sub> "Asterism of Abundance: messenger of Ninlil" (Kurtik h05 [[ḪE2.GAL2-a-a\|''Ḫe''<sub>2</sub>''-gal''<sub>2</sub>''-a-a-a'']]),		* 2) MUL.APIN I i 13: <sup>mul</sup>''Ḫe''<sub>2</sub>-''gal''<sub>2</sub>''-a-a-u''<sub>2</sub> SUKKAL <sup>d</sup>''Nin-lil''<sub>2</sub> "Asterism of Abundance: messenger of Ninlil" (Kurtik h05 [[ḪE2.GAL2-a-a\|''Ḫe''<sub>2</sub>''-gal''<sub>2</sub>''-a-a-a'']]),
	* 3) MUL.APIN I i 15: <sup>mul</sup>MAR.GID<sub>2</sub>.DA <sup>d</sup>''Nin-lil''<sub>2</sub> "wagon, Ninlil" (Kurtik m08 [[MAR.GID2.DA\|MAR.GID<sub>2</sub>.DA]]).		* 3) MUL.APIN I i 15: <sup>mul</sup>MAR.GID<sub>2</sub>.DA <sup>d</sup>''Nin-lil''<sub>2</sub> "wagon, Ninlil" (Kurtik m08 [[MAR.GID2.DA\|MAR.GID<sub>2</sub>.DA]]).
			Goddess, wife of Enlil, daughter of the grain goddess Nissaba. <sup>d</sup>''Nin-líl'' (EN 14r, 16r).<ref>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>

	=== Additional ===		=== Additional ===

	==== ~~II.~~ Deity. ====		==== Deity. ====
	The goddess Ninlil, consort of the supreme deity Enlil, was regarded as a benevolent and merciful mother goddess. She was honored both in Babylonia and Assyria under different names as Enlil's counselor and intercessor for the people. Heroine of the Sumerian poem "Enlil and Ninlil", which tells how Enlil kidnapped young Ninlil, came into conflict with other deities and was banished to the underworld. Ninlil followed him, and from this marriage came the moon god Nanna. Ninlil's main astral significance is her association with the constellation Wagon in the Big Dipper. See. [MNM 2<ref>''Мифы народов мира''. Т. 1-2 / Глав. ред. С.А.Токарев. 2-е издание. М.: Советская энциклопедия. 1992.</ref>, 221; Tallqvist 1938<ref>''Tallqvist K''. Akkadische Götterepitheta. Helsingforsiae, 1938.</ref>, 411-413; Black-Green 1992<ref>''Black J., Green A.'' Gods, Demons and Symbols of Ancient Mesopotamia. An Illustrated Dictionary. London, British Museum Press, 1992.</ref>, 140].		The goddess Ninlil, consort of the supreme deity Enlil, was regarded as a benevolent and merciful mother goddess. She was honored both in Babylonia and Assyria under different names as Enlil's counselor and intercessor for the people. Heroine of the Sumerian poem "Enlil and Ninlil", which tells how Enlil kidnapped young Ninlil, came into conflict with other deities and was banished to the underworld. Ninlil followed him, and from this marriage came the moon god Nanna. Ninlil's main astral significance is her association with the constellation Wagon in the Big Dipper. See. [MNM 2<ref>''Мифы народов мира''. Т. 1-2 / Глав. ред. С.А.Токарев. 2-е издание. М.: Советская энциклопедия. 1992.</ref>, 221; Tallqvist 1938<ref>''Tallqvist K''. Akkadische Götterepitheta. Helsingforsiae, 1938.</ref>, 411-413; Black-Green 1992<ref>''Black J., Green A.'' Gods, Demons and Symbols of Ancient Mesopotamia. An Illustrated Dictionary. London, British Museum Press, 1992.</ref>, 140].

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	<sup>d</sup>NIN.LIL<sub>2</sub> (𒀯𒀭𒊩𒌆𒆤): The goddess Ninlil, the wife of Enlil, the head of the Sumero-Akkadian pantheon, making Ninlil, Queen of the Gods. She is identified with <sup>mul</sup>[[MAR.GID2.DA\|MAR.GID<sub>2</sub>.DA]] ([[Ursa Major]], the Big Dipper) in ~~Mul~~.APIN, the Astrolabe tradition, and elsewhere (see Horowitz 2014:<ref>Horowitz, W. (2014), The three stars each: the Astrolabes and related texts, Archiv für Orientforschung AfO Beiheft, 33.</ref> 116). RlA 9: 452-456.		<sup>d</sup>NIN.LIL<sub>2</sub> (𒀯𒀭𒊩𒌆𒆤): The goddess Ninlil, the wife of Enlil, the head of the Sumero-Akkadian pantheon, making Ninlil, Queen of the Gods. She is identified with <sup>mul</sup>[[MAR.GID2.DA\|MAR.GID<sub>2</sub>.DA]] ([[Ursa Major]], the Big Dipper) in MUL.APIN, the Astrolabe tradition, and elsewhere (see Horowitz 2014:<ref>Horowitz, W. (2014), The three stars each: the Astrolabes and related texts, Archiv für Orientforschung AfO Beiheft, 33.</ref> 116, RlA 9: 452-456).
	==Concordance, Etymology, History==		==Concordance, Etymology, History==

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	<sup>d</sup>NIN.LIL<sub>2</sub> (𒀯𒀭𒊩𒌆𒆤): The goddess Ninlil, the wife of Enlil, the head of the Sumero-Akkadian pantheon, making Ninlil, Queen of the Gods. She is identified with <sup>mul</sup>[[MAR.GID2.DA\|MAR.GID<sub>2</sub>.DA]] (Ursa Major, the Big Dipper) in Mul.APIN, the Astrolabe tradition, and elsewhere (see Horowitz 2014:<ref>Horowitz, W. (2014), The three stars each: the Astrolabes and related texts, Archiv für Orientforschung AfO Beiheft, 33.</ref> 116). RlA 9: 452-456.		<sup>d</sup>NIN.LIL<sub>2</sub> (𒀯𒀭𒊩𒌆𒆤): The goddess Ninlil, the wife of Enlil, the head of the Sumero-Akkadian pantheon, making Ninlil, Queen of the Gods. She is identified with <sup>mul</sup>[[MAR.GID2.DA\|MAR.GID<sub>2</sub>.DA]] ([[Ursa Major]], the Big Dipper) in Mul.APIN, the Astrolabe tradition, and elsewhere (see Horowitz 2014:<ref>Horowitz, W. (2014), The three stars each: the Astrolabes and related texts, Archiv für Orientforschung AfO Beiheft, 33.</ref> 116). RlA 9: 452-456.
	==Concordance, Etymology, History==		==Concordance, Etymology, History==

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	=== Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim ===		=== Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim ===
	Lit. "Lady of the LIL<sub>2</sub>, the open space between Heaven and Earth.		Lit. "Lady of the LIL<sub>2</sub>," the open space between Heaven and Earth.

	* 1) astrological predictions in an obscure context: mul BI <sup>d</sup>''Nin-lil''<sub>2</sub>... "this star, Ninlil..." [BPO 3<ref>''Reiner E., Pingree D''. Babylonian Planetary Omens. Part Three. Groningen, STYX Publications. 1998.</ref>, 255, K.2204 :2],		* 1) astrological predictions in an obscure context: mul BI <sup>d</sup>''Nin-lil''<sub>2</sub>... "this star, Ninlil..." [BPO 3<ref>''Reiner E., Pingree D''. Babylonian Planetary Omens. Part Three. Groningen, STYX Publications. 1998.</ref>, 255, K.2204 :2],

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	<sup>d</sup>NIN.LIL<sub>2</sub> (𒀯𒀭𒊩𒌆𒆤): The goddess Ninlil, the wife of Enlil, the head of the Sumero-Akkadian pantheon, making Ninlil, Queen of the Gods. She is identified with <sup>mul</sup>[[MAR.GID2.DA\|MAR.GID<sub>2</sub>.DA]] (Ursa Major, the Big Dipper) in Mul.APIN, the Astrolabe tradition, and elsewhere (see Horowitz 2014:<ref>Horowitz, W. (2014), The three stars each: the Astrolabes and related texts, Archiv für Orientforschung AfO Beiheft, 33.</ref> 116).		<sup>d</sup>NIN.LIL<sub>2</sub> (𒀯𒀭𒊩𒌆𒆤): The goddess Ninlil, the wife of Enlil, the head of the Sumero-Akkadian pantheon, making Ninlil, Queen of the Gods. She is identified with <sup>mul</sup>[[MAR.GID2.DA\|MAR.GID<sub>2</sub>.DA]] (Ursa Major, the Big Dipper) in Mul.APIN, the Astrolabe tradition, and elsewhere (see Horowitz 2014:<ref>Horowitz, W. (2014), The three stars each: the Astrolabes and related texts, Archiv für Orientforschung AfO Beiheft, 33.</ref> 116). RlA 9: 452-456.
	==Concordance, Etymology, History==		==Concordance, Etymology, History==

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	<sup>d</sup>NIN.LIL<sub>2</sub> (𒀯𒀭𒊩𒌆𒆤): The goddess Ninlil, the wife of Enlil, the head of the Sumero-Akkadian pantheon, making Ninlil, Queen of the Gods. She is identified with <sup>mul</sup>[[MAR.GID2.DA\|MAR.GID<sub>2</sub>.DA]] (Ursa Major, the Big Dipper) in Mul.APIN, the Astrolabe tradition, and elsewhere (see Horowitz 2014: 116).		<sup>d</sup>NIN.LIL<sub>2</sub> (𒀯𒀭𒊩𒌆𒆤): The goddess Ninlil, the wife of Enlil, the head of the Sumero-Akkadian pantheon, making Ninlil, Queen of the Gods. She is identified with <sup>mul</sup>[[MAR.GID2.DA\|MAR.GID<sub>2</sub>.DA]] (Ursa Major, the Big Dipper) in Mul.APIN, the Astrolabe tradition, and elsewhere (see Horowitz 2014:<ref>Horowitz, W. (2014), The three stars each: the Astrolabes and related texts, Archiv für Orientforschung AfO Beiheft, 33.</ref> 116).
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	<sup>d</sup>NIN.LIL<sub>2</sub> (𒀯𒀭𒊩𒌆𒆤): ~~the astronomical manifestation of the~~ goddess Ninlil, the wife of Enlil, the head of the Sumero-Akkadian pantheon, making Ninlil, Queen of the Gods. She is identified with <sup>mul</sup>[[MAR.GID2.DA\|MAR.GID<sub>2</sub>.DA]] (Ursa Major, the Big Dipper) in Mul.APIN, the Astrolabe tradition, and elsewhere (see Horowitz 2014: 116).		<sup>d</sup>NIN.LIL<sub>2</sub> (𒀯𒀭𒊩𒌆𒆤): The goddess Ninlil, the wife of Enlil, the head of the Sumero-Akkadian pantheon, making Ninlil, Queen of the Gods. She is identified with <sup>mul</sup>[[MAR.GID2.DA\|MAR.GID<sub>2</sub>.DA]] (Ursa Major, the Big Dipper) in Mul.APIN, the Astrolabe tradition, and elsewhere (see Horowitz 2014: 116).
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	<sup>~~mul~~ d</sup>NIN.LIL<sub>2</sub> (𒀯𒀭𒊩𒌆𒆤): the astronomical manifestation of the goddess Ninlil, the wife of Enlil, the head of the Sumero-Akkadian pantheon, making Ninlil, Queen of the Gods. She is identified with <sup>mul</sup>[[MAR.GID2.DA\|MAR.GID<sub>2</sub>.DA]] (Ursa Major, the Big Dipper) in Mul.APIN, the Astrolabe tradition, and elsewhere (see Horowitz 2014: 116). ~~'''''??I also added this to the MAR.GID2.DA entry??- I think we need to put all the other occurances in if we give the Wagon entry etc.??? - or should the Horowitz 2014: 116 reference be enough??'''''~~		<sup>d</sup>NIN.LIL<sub>2</sub> (𒀯𒀭𒊩𒌆𒆤): the astronomical manifestation of the goddess Ninlil, the wife of Enlil, the head of the Sumero-Akkadian pantheon, making Ninlil, Queen of the Gods. She is identified with <sup>mul</sup>[[MAR.GID2.DA\|MAR.GID<sub>2</sub>.DA]] (Ursa Major, the Big Dipper) in Mul.APIN, the Astrolabe tradition, and elsewhere (see Horowitz 2014: 116).
	==Concordance, Etymology, History==		==Concordance, Etymology, History==