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	{{DISPLAYTITLE:<sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub>}}		{{DISPLAYTITLE:<sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub>}}
	Authors: ~~Gennady E. Kurtik,~~ {{PAGEAUTHORS}}~~, Euin Choung Kim~~		Authors: {{PAGEAUTHORS}}
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	<sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> (𒀯𒅊) = (<u>''w''</u>)''arqu'', Green/yellow, one of the four basic colors in the Mesopotamian color scheme (see Thavapalan 2020), for example in the Great Star List, one of the possible colors of Mars and the Moon in eclipse.		<sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> (𒀯𒅊) = (<u>''w''</u>)''arqu'', Green/yellow, one of the four basic colors in the Mesopotamian color scheme (see Thavapalan 2020), for example in the Great Star List, one of the possible colors of Mars and the Moon in eclipse.

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	Authors: Gennady E. Kurtik, {{PAGEAUTHORS}}, Euin Choung Kim		Authors: Gennady E. Kurtik, {{PAGEAUTHORS}}, Euin Choung Kim
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	<sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> (𒀯𒅊) ~~is an ancient~~ Mesopotamian ~~asterism~~.		<sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> (𒀯𒅊) = (<u>''w''</u>)''arqu'', Green/yellow, one of the four basic colors in the Mesopotamian color scheme (see Thavapalan 2020), for example in the Great Star List, one of the possible colors of Mars and the Moon in eclipse.
	==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>==
	= <sup>(mul)</sup>(w)''arqu'' "Yellow-green (yellow, green) star";		= <sup>(mul)</sup>(''w'')''arqu'' "Yellow-green (yellow, green) star";

	Var. designations:		Var. designations:

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	<sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> (𒀯𒅊) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.		<sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> (𒀯𒅊) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.
	==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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	* 1) epithet of Mars,		* 1) epithet of Mars,
	* 2) epithet of Venus [AHw, 1470-71; Gössman 1950, 350].		* 2) epithet of Venus [AHw<ref>''von Soden, W''. Akkadisches Handwörterbuch. Wiesbaden, 1985.</ref>, 1470-71; Gössman 1950<ref>''Gössmann P.F''. Planetarium Babylonicum, Rom, 1950 (A. Deimel. Šumerisches Lexikon 4/2).</ref>, 350].

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	* Series Ḫg. B VI: <sup>mul</sup>sig<sub>7</sub> = (omission) = AN.MI "green-yellow (star) = eclipse" [MSL XI, 41:50].		* Series Ḫg. B VI: <sup>mul</sup>sig<sub>7</sub> = (omission) = AN.MI "green-yellow (star) = eclipse" [MSL XI<ref>''Materials for the Sumerian Lexicon''. Vol. XI. The Series HAR-ra = ''hubullu.'' Tablets XX-XXIV. Ed. by E.Reiner with the coll. of M.Civil. Roma, 1974.</ref>, 41:50].
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	See. [BPO 3, 286; Largement 1957, 244:42a, 43a, 250:80].		See. [BPO 3<ref name=":0">''Reiner E., Pingree D''. Babylonian Planetary Omens. Part Three. Groningen, STYX Publications. 1998.</ref>, 286; Largement 1957<ref name=":1">''Largement R.'' Contribution à l’Etude des Astres errants dans l’Astrologie chaldéenne // ZA 18, 235-264.</ref>, 244:42a, 43a, 250:80].
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	* (1) List of Mars names: <sup>mul</sup>sig<sub>7</sub> = <sup>d</sup>min(= <sup>d</sup>''ṣal-bat-a-nu'') " Green-yellow (star) = Mars";		* (1) List of Mars names: <sup>mul</sup>sig<sub>7</sub> = <sup>d</sup>min(= <sup>d</sup>''ṣal-bat-a-nu'') " Green-yellow (star) = Mars";
	* (2) <sup>ul</sup>sig<sub>7</sub> = <sup>d</sup>dumu.zi "Green-yellow (star) = Dumuzi";		* (2) <sup>ul</sup>sig<sub>7</sub> = <sup>d</sup>dumu.zi "Green-yellow (star) = Dumuzi";
	* (3) <sup>ul</sup>sig<sub>7</sub> = an.mi "Green-yellow (star) = eclipse" [Mesop.Astrol., App. B:87, 171, 173].		* (3) <sup>ul</sup>sig<sub>7</sub> = an.mi "Green-yellow (star) = eclipse" [Mesop.Astrol.<ref>''Koch-Westenholz U''. Mesopotamian Astrology. Copenhagen, Museum Tusculanum Press. 1995.</ref>, App. B:87, 171, 173].
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	In the fragment K. 7646:4 of the "Great Star List and Miscellenia," the corresponding sign appears as <sup>[mu]l</sup>GEŠTIN [CT 29, 47]; hence the reading and translation <sup>mul / ul</sup>GEŠTIN = <sup>mul</sup>''karānu'' "Wine Star," accepted in [HBA, 9, 10], now rejected, see [HBA, 9, 10]. [3. Erg., 306; Weidner 1959-60, 108; Reynolds 1998, 356, note 2].		In the fragment K. 7646:4 of the "Great Star List and Miscellenia," the corresponding sign appears as <sup>[mu]l</sup>GEŠTIN [CT<ref>''Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum.''</ref> 29, 47]; hence the reading and translation <sup>mul / ul</sup>GEŠTIN = <sup>mul</sup>''karānu'' "Wine Star," accepted in [HBA, 9, 10], now rejected, see [HBA<ref>''Weidner E.'' Handbuch der babylonischen Astronomie. Bd. I. Leipzig, 1915.</ref>, 9, 10]. [3. Erg.<ref>J.Schaumberger, 3. Ergänzungsheft zum ersten und zweiten Buch von ''Kugler F.X. '' Sternkunde und Sterndienst in Babel. Münster, 1935.</ref>, 306; Weidner 1959-60<ref>''Weidner E. '' Ein astrologischer Sammeltext aus der Sargonidenzeit // AfO. 1959-1960. Bd. 19. S. 105-113.</ref>, 108; Reynolds 1998<ref>''Reynolds F.'' Unpropitious Titles of Mars in Mesopotamian Scholarly Tradition // RAI. 1998. Vol. 41. P. 347-358.</ref>, 356, note 2].

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

	==== Astrology. ====		==== Astrology. ====
	(1) = Venus; <sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> = <sup>d</sup>''Dil-bat'' "Green-yellow star = Venus" [BPO 3, 248, K.2346+:54].		(1) = Venus; <sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> = <sup>d</sup>''Dil-bat'' "Green-yellow star = Venus" [BPO 3<ref name=":0" />, 248, K.2346+:54].

	(2) The Red Planet and the Green-Yellow Star; DIŠ <sup>mul</sup>UDU.IDIM SA<sub>5</sub> ''u'' <sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> ''it-ten''<sub>2</sub>-''tu-u''<sub>2</sub> DE<sub>5</sub>.DE<sub>5</sub>.GA ''bu-lim'' "The Red Planet (= Mars) and the Green-Yellow Star (= Venus) cover each other: cattle grazing" [Largement 1957, 244:42a; TU, 16:42]; DIŠ <sup>mul</sup>UDU.IDIM SA<sub>5</sub> ''u'' <sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> TE.MEŠ ŠU.BI.AŠ.AM<sub>3</sub> "If the Red Planet and the Green-yellow star come close together: there will be the same thing" [ibid., 244:43a; TU, 16:43].		(2) The Red Planet and the Green-Yellow Star; DIŠ <sup>mul</sup>UDU.IDIM SA<sub>5</sub> ''u'' <sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> ''it-ten''<sub>2</sub>-''tu-u''<sub>2</sub> DE<sub>5</sub>.DE<sub>5</sub>.GA ''bu-lim'' "The Red Planet (= Mars) and the Green-Yellow Star (= Venus) cover each other: cattle grazing" [Largement 1957<ref name=":1" />, 244:42a; TU<ref>''Thureau-Dangin F''. Tablettes d’Uruk. Paris, 1922 (= TCL 6).</ref>, 16:42]; DIŠ <sup>mul</sup>UDU.IDIM SA<sub>5</sub> ''u'' <sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> TE.MEŠ ŠU.BI.AŠ.AM<sub>3</sub> "If the Red Planet and the Green-yellow star come close together: there will be the same thing" [ibid.<ref name=":1" />, 244:43a; TU''Thureau-Dangin F''. Tablettes d’Uruk. Paris, 1922 (= TCL 6)., 16:43].

	(3) The planet, Nundim, and the Green-yellow star; see (Kurtik n51) [[NUN.DIM4\|NUN.DIM<sub>4</sub>]], II 2.		(3) The planet, Nundim, and the Green-yellow star; see (Kurtik n51) [[NUN.DIM4\|NUN.DIM<sub>4</sub>]], II 2.

	See also: [DIŠ <sup>mul</sup>UDU.IDIM] SA<sub>5</sub> ''u'' <sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> KI.MIN <sup>mul</sup>[...] "[If] the Red [planet] and the Green-yellow star, var: [...]" [ACh Ištar, 20:60]; DIŠ <sup>ul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> UL BI GI<sub>6</sub> [...] "If the Green-yellow star, that star is dark [...] [ACh Suppl. 2., 86:3].		See also: [DIŠ <sup>mul</sup>UDU.IDIM] SA<sub>5</sub> ''u'' <sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> KI.MIN <sup>mul</sup>[...] "[If] the Red [planet] and the Green-yellow star, var: [...]" [ACh Ištar, 20:60]; DIŠ <sup>ul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> UL BI GI<sub>6</sub> [...] "If the Green-yellow star, that star is dark [...] [ACh Suppl.<ref>''Ch. Virolleaud'', L'astrologie chaldéenne S(in); Shamasz; Isht(ar); Adad; S/Supp. = Supplément; SS / 2.Supp. = Second Supplément (Paris 1905 - 1912)</ref> 2., 86:3].

	==Historical Dictionaries==		==Historical Dictionaries==

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	<sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> (𒀯𒅊) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.		<sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> (𒀯𒅊) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.
	==Concordance, Etymology, History==		==Concordance, Etymology, History<ref>[[Mesopotamian (All Terms)\|Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0]], All Skies Encyclopaedia.</ref>==
	~~===Kurtik with Hilder~~, ~~Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=~~==
	= <sup>(mul)</sup>(w)''arqu'' "Yellow-green (yellow, green) star";		= <sup>(mul)</sup>(w)''arqu'' "Yellow-green (yellow, green) star";

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

	==== ~~II.~~ Astrology. ====		==== Astrology. ====
	(1) = Venus; <sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> = <sup>d</sup>''Dil-bat'' "Green-yellow star = Venus" [BPO 3, 248, K.2346+:54].		(1) = Venus; <sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> = <sup>d</sup>''Dil-bat'' "Green-yellow star = Venus" [BPO 3, 248, K.2346+:54].

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	* 1) epithet of Mars,		* 1) epithet of Mars,
	* 2) epithet of Venus [AHw, 1470-71; G. 350].		* 2) epithet of Venus [AHw, 1470-71; Gössman 1950, 350].

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	\|= <sup>(mul)</sup>(w)arqu «Желто-зеленая (желтая, зеленая)_звезда»; 1) эпитет Марса, 2) эпитет Венеры [AHw, 1470–71; G. 350].		\|= <sup>(mul)</sup>(w)arqu «Желто-зеленая (желтая, зеленая)_звезда»; 1) эпитет Марса, 2) эпитет Венеры [AHw, 1470–71; Gössman 1950, 350].
	I. Источники.		I. Источники.

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	<sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> (𒀯𒅊) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.		<sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> (𒀯𒅊) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.
	==~~Dictionary~~==		==Concordance, Etymology, History==
	===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===		===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===
	= <sup>(mul)</sup>(w)''arqu'' "Yellow-green (yellow, green) star";		= <sup>(mul)</sup>(w)''arqu'' "Yellow-green (yellow, green) star";

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	===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===		===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===
	= <sup>(mul)</sup>(w)''arqu'' "Yellow-green (yellow, green) star";		= <sup>(mul)</sup>(w)''arqu'' "Yellow-green (yellow, green) star";

			Var. designations:

	* 1) epithet of Mars,		* 1) epithet of Mars,

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	{{DISPLAYTITLE:<sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub>}}		{{DISPLAYTITLE:<sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub>}}

	<sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.		<sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> (𒀯𒅊) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.
	==Dictionary==		==Dictionary==
	===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===		===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===

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	==Dictionary==		==Dictionary==
	===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===		===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===
	= <sup>(mul)</sup>(w)arqu "Yellow-green (yellow, green)~~_star~~";		= <sup>(mul)</sup>(w)''arqu'' "Yellow-green (yellow, green) star";

	* 1) epithet of Mars,		* 1) epithet of Mars,
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	Series Ḫg. B VI: <sup>mul</sup>sig<sub>7</sub> = (omission) = AN.MI "green-yellow (star) = eclipse" [MSL XI, 41:50].		* Series Ḫg. B VI: <sup>mul</sup>sig<sub>7</sub> = (omission) = AN.MI "green-yellow (star) = eclipse" [MSL XI, 41:50].
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	\|'''"Great Star List and Miscellenia."''' (1) List of Mars names: <sup>mul</sup>sig<sub>7</sub> = <sup>d</sup>min(= <sup>d</sup>ṣal-bat-a-nu) " Green-yellow (star) = Mars"; (2) <sup>ul</sup>sig<sub>7</sub> = <sup>d</sup>dumu.zi "Green-yellow (star) = Dumuzi"; (3) <sup>ul</sup>sig<sub>7</sub> = an.mi "Green-yellow (star) = eclipse" [Mesop.Astrol., App. B:87, 171, 173].		\|'''"Great Star List and Miscellenia."'''
			* (1) List of Mars names: <sup>mul</sup>sig<sub>7</sub> = <sup>d</sup>min(= <sup>d</sup>''ṣal-bat-a-nu'') " Green-yellow (star) = Mars";
			* (2) <sup>ul</sup>sig<sub>7</sub> = <sup>d</sup>dumu.zi "Green-yellow (star) = Dumuzi";
			* (3) <sup>ul</sup>sig<sub>7</sub> = an.mi "Green-yellow (star) = eclipse" [Mesop.Astrol., App. B:87, 171, 173].
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	In the fragment K. 7646:4 of the "Great Star List and Miscellenia," the corresponding sign appears as <sup>[mu]l</sup>GEŠTIN [CT 29, 47]; hence the reading and translation <sup>mul / ul</sup>GEŠTIN = <sup>mul</sup>karānu "Wine Star," accepted in [HBA, 9, 10], now rejected, see [HBA, 9, 10]. [3. Erg., 306; Weidner 1959-60, 108; Reynolds 1998, 356, note 2].		In the fragment K. 7646:4 of the "Great Star List and Miscellenia," the corresponding sign appears as <sup>[mu]l</sup>GEŠTIN [CT 29, 47]; hence the reading and translation <sup>mul / ul</sup>GEŠTIN = <sup>mul</sup>''karānu'' "Wine Star," accepted in [HBA, 9, 10], now rejected, see [HBA, 9, 10]. [3. Erg., 306; Weidner 1959-60, 108; Reynolds 1998, 356, note 2].

	===Additional===		===Additional===
	~~'''II. Astrology.'''~~

	(1) = Venus; <sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> = <sup>d</sup>Dil-bat "Green-yellow star = Venus" [BPO 3, 248, K.2346+:54].		==== II. Astrology. ====
			(1) = Venus; <sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> = <sup>d</sup>''Dil-bat'' "Green-yellow star = Venus" [BPO 3, 248, K.2346+:54].

	(2) The Red Planet and the Green-Yellow Star; DIŠ <sup>mul</sup>UDU.IDIM SA<sub>5</sub> u <sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> it-ten<sub>2</sub>-tu-u<sub>2</sub> DE<sub>5</sub>.DE<sub>5</sub>.GA bu-lim "The Red Planet (= Mars) and the Green-Yellow Star (= Venus) cover each other: cattle grazing" [Largement 1957, 244:42a; TU, 16:42]; DIŠ <sup>mul</sup>UDU.IDIM SA<sub>5</sub> u <sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> TE.MEŠ ŠU.BI.AŠ.AM<sub>3</sub> "If the Red Planet and the Green-yellow star come close together: there will be the same thing" [ibid., 244:43a; TU, 16:43].		(2) The Red Planet and the Green-Yellow Star; DIŠ <sup>mul</sup>UDU.IDIM SA<sub>5</sub> ''u'' <sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> ''it-ten''<sub>2</sub>-''tu-u''<sub>2</sub> DE<sub>5</sub>.DE<sub>5</sub>.GA ''bu-lim'' "The Red Planet (= Mars) and the Green-Yellow Star (= Venus) cover each other: cattle grazing" [Largement 1957, 244:42a; TU, 16:42]; DIŠ <sup>mul</sup>UDU.IDIM SA<sub>5</sub> ''u'' <sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> TE.MEŠ ŠU.BI.AŠ.AM<sub>3</sub> "If the Red Planet and the Green-yellow star come close together: there will be the same thing" [ibid., 244:43a; TU, 16:43].

	(3) The planet, Nundim, and the Green-yellow star; see n51[[NUN.DIM4\|NUN.DIM<sub>4</sub>]], II 2.		(3) The planet, Nundim, and the Green-yellow star; see (Kurtik n51) [[NUN.DIM4\|NUN.DIM<sub>4</sub>]], II 2.

	See also: [DIŠ <sup>mul</sup>UDU.IDIM] SA<sub>5</sub> u <sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> KI.MIN <sup>mul</sup>[...] "[If] the Red [planet] and the Green-yellow star, var: [...]" [ACh Ištar, 20:60]; DIŠ <sup>ul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> UL BI GI<sub>6</sub> [...] "If the Green-yellow star, that star is dark [...] [ACh Suppl. 2., 86:3].		See also: [DIŠ <sup>mul</sup>UDU.IDIM] SA<sub>5</sub> ''u'' <sup>mul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> KI.MIN <sup>mul</sup>[...] "[If] the Red [planet] and the Green-yellow star, var: [...]" [ACh Ištar, 20:60]; DIŠ <sup>ul</sup>SIG<sub>7</sub> UL BI GI<sub>6</sub> [...] "If the Green-yellow star, that star is dark [...] [ACh Suppl. 2., 86:3].

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