Zapānītu - Revision history

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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> ==
			Variants:

			* Zarp''ānītu(m)''
			* ''Ṣarpānītum''
			* ''Zerpānītu(m)''

	= the goddess ''Zarpānītu''		= the goddess ''Zarpānītu''

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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 goddess ''Zarpānītu'' (formerly transcribed as <sup>d</sup>''Ṣarpānītum''), consort of Marduk, identified with the constellation [[ERU (Goddess)\|A.EDIN]] "Branch" (see Kurtik a02) and apparently with Venus.		= the goddess ''Zarpānītu''

			* (formerly transcribed as <sup>d</sup>''Ṣarpānītum''),
			* consort of Marduk,
			* identified with the constellation [[ERU (Goddess)\|A.EDIN]] "Branch" (see Kurtik a02)
			* and apparently with [[:Category:Venus\|Venus]].

	Hoffmann and Krebernik (2023): <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><blockquote>''Zarpanītu(m)''. Goddess, wife of Marduk. <sup>d</sup>''Zar-pa-ni-tum'' (EN 12r).</blockquote>		Hoffmann and Krebernik (2023): <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><blockquote>''Zarpanītu(m)''. Goddess, wife of Marduk. <sup>d</sup>''Zar-pa-ni-tum'' (EN 12r).</blockquote>
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	{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Zapānītu''}}		{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Zapānītu''}}
	Authors: ~~Gennady E. Kurtik,~~ {{PAGEAUTHORS}}~~, Euin Choung Kim~~		Authors: {{PAGEAUTHORS}}
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	<sup>d</sup>''Zapānītu'' (𒀭𒇡𒉺𒉌𒌈) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.		<sup>d</sup>''Zapānītu'' (𒀭𒇡𒉺𒉌𒌈) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.

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	{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Zapānītu''}}		{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Zapānītu''}}
			Authors: Gennady E. Kurtik, {{PAGEAUTHORS}}, Euin Choung Kim
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	<sup>d</sup>''Zapānītu'' (𒀭𒇡𒉺𒉌𒌈) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.		<sup>d</sup>''Zapānītu'' (𒀭𒇡𒉺𒉌𒌈) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.

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	<sup>d</sup>''Zapānītu'' (𒀭𒇡𒉺𒉌𒌈) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.		<sup>d</sup>''Zapānītu'' (𒀭𒇡𒉺𒉌𒌈) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.

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

	~~=== Krebernik (2023) ===~~
	~~''Zarpanītu~~(m)''. ~~Goddess~~, ~~wife of Marduk~~. ~~<sup>d~~</~~sup~~>~~''Zar-pa-ni-tum'' (EN 12r).~~

	~~===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=~~==
	= the goddess ''Zarpānītu'' (formerly transcribed as <sup>d</sup>''Ṣarpānītum''), consort of Marduk, identified with the constellation [[ERU (Goddess)\|A.EDIN]] "Branch" (see Kurtik a02) and apparently with Venus.		= the goddess ''Zarpānītu'' (formerly transcribed as <sup>d</sup>''Ṣarpānītum''), consort of Marduk, identified with the constellation [[ERU (Goddess)\|A.EDIN]] "Branch" (see Kurtik a02) and apparently with Venus.
			Hoffmann and Krebernik (2023): <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><blockquote>''Zarpanītu(m)''. Goddess, wife of Marduk. <sup>d</sup>''Zar-pa-ni-tum'' (EN 12r).</blockquote>
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	===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===		===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===
	= the goddess ''Zarpānītu'' (formerly transcribed as <sup>d</sup>''Ṣarpānītum''), consort of Marduk, identified with the constellation [[ERU (Goddess)\|A.EDIN]] "Branch" (see a02) and apparently with Venus.		= the goddess ''Zarpānītu'' (formerly transcribed as <sup>d</sup>''Ṣarpānītum''), consort of Marduk, identified with the constellation [[ERU (Goddess)\|A.EDIN]] "Branch" (see Kurtik a02) and apparently with Venus.
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	List of the stars of Enlil (no. 11):		List of the stars of Enlil (no. 11):

	* ''sis-sin-nu'' <sup>d</sup>''E''<sub>4</sub>-''ru''<sub>6</sub> <sup>d</sup>''Zar-pa-ni-tum'' "The branch (of the date palm) of Erua, Zarpanitum" (I i 11) [MA, 21].		* ''sis-sin-nu'' <sup>d</sup>''E''<sub>4</sub>-''ru''<sub>6</sub> <sup>d</sup>''Zar-pa-ni-tum'' "The branch (of the date palm) of Erua, Zarpanitum" (I i 11) [MA<ref>Hunger, H. and Steele, J. M. (2019). The Babylonian Astronomical Compendium MUL.APIN, Routledge, NY</ref>, 21].
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	* <sup>d</sup>''Zar-pa-ni-tu''<sub>4</sub> ''na-bat'' mul.<meš> "Zarpanitum, the most brilliant of the stars" [RAcc. 135, 151:252; Linssen 2004, 219, 228].		* <sup>d</sup>''Zar-pa-ni-tu''<sub>4</sub> ''na-bat'' mul.<meš> "Zarpanitum, the most brilliant of the stars" [RAcc.<ref>''Thureau-Dansin F''. Rittuels accadiens. Paris, 1921.</ref> 135, 151:252; Linssen 2004<ref>''Linssen, Marc J.H.'' The Cults of Uruk and Babylon : The Temple Ritual Texts as Evidence for Hellenistic Cult Practises. Vol. 25. Cuneiform Monographs. Leiden, Boston : Brill, Styx. 2004.</ref>, 219, 228].
	* The ritual of "Laying on of hands" (šu.il<sub>2</sub>.la<sub>2</sub>.kam). About Zarpanitu: [''i-lat''] ''ṣi-ta-aš''<sub>2</sub> ''u ši-la-an ba-e''<sup>?</sup>-[''lat'' an-''e'' bad] "[Goddess of] the morning and the evening, ruler of the distant heavens." [BMS, no. 9:41; Ebeling 1953, 68-9:14-15; Mayer 1976, Zarpānītum 1].		* The ritual of "Laying on of hands" (šu.il<sub>2</sub>.la<sub>2</sub>.kam). About Zarpanitu: [''i-lat''] ''ṣi-ta-aš''<sub>2</sub> ''u ši-la-an ba-e''<sup>?</sup>-[''lat'' an-''e'' bad] "[Goddess of] the morning and the evening, ruler of the distant heavens." [BMS<ref>''King L.W.'' Babylonian Magic and Sorcery. L., 1896.</ref>, no. 9:41; Ebeling 1953<ref>''Ebeling E.'' Die akkadische Gebetsserie "Handerhebung". Berlin, 1953.</ref>, 68-9:14-15; Mayer 1976<ref>''Mayer W.R.'' Untersuchungen zur Formensprache der babylonischen “Gebetsbeschwörungen / Studia Pohl: Series Maior 5. Rome, Biblical Institute Press, 1976.</ref>, ''Zarpānītum'' 1].
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	<sup>d</sup>''Zapānītu'' (𒀭𒇡𒉺𒉌𒌈) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.		<sup>d</sup>''Zapānītu'' (𒀭𒇡𒉺𒉌𒌈) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.

	==~~Dictionary~~==		==Concordance, Etymology, History==

	=== Krebernik (2023) ===		=== Krebernik (2023) ===

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	{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Zapānītu''}}		{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Zapānītu''}}

	<sup>d</sup>''Zapānītu'' is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.		<sup>d</sup>''Zapānītu'' (𒀭𒇡𒉺𒉌𒌈) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.

	==Dictionary==		==Dictionary==

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	===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===		===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===
	= the goddess Zarpānītu (formerly transcribed as <sup>d</sup>Ṣarpānītum), consort of Marduk, identified with the constellation A.EDIN "Branch" (see a02) and apparently with Venus.		= the goddess ''Zarpānītu'' (formerly transcribed as <sup>d</sup>''Ṣarpānītum''), consort of Marduk, identified with the constellation [[ERU (Goddess)\|A.EDIN]] "Branch" (see a02) and apparently with Venus.
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	List of the stars of Enlil (no. 11): sis-sin-nu <sup>d</sup>E<sub>4</sub>-ru<sub>6</sub> <sup>d</sup>Zar-pa-ni-tum "The branch (of the date palm) of Erua, Zarpanitum" (I i 11) [MA, 21].		List of the stars of Enlil (no. 11):

			* ''sis-sin-nu'' <sup>d</sup>''E''<sub>4</sub>-''ru''<sub>6</sub> <sup>d</sup>''Zar-pa-ni-tum'' "The branch (of the date palm) of Erua, Zarpanitum" (I i 11) [MA, 21].
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	\|'''New Year's ritual in Babylon.'''		\|'''New Year's ritual in Babylon.'''
	<sup>d</sup>Zar-pa-ni-tu<sub>4</sub> na-bat mul.<meš> "Zarpanitum, the most brilliant of the stars" [RAcc. 135, 151:252; Linssen 2004, 219, 228]. The ritual of "Laying on of hands" (šu.il<sub>2</sub>.la<sub>2</sub>.kam). About Zarpanitu: [i-lat] ṣi-ta-aš<sub>2</sub> u ši-la-an ba-e<sup>?</sup>-[lat an-e bad] "[Goddess of] the morning and the evening, ruler of the distant heavens." [BMS, no. 9:41; Ebeling 1953, 68-9:14-15; Mayer 1976, Zarpānītum 1].		* <sup>d</sup>''Zar-pa-ni-tu''<sub>4</sub> ''na-bat'' mul.<meš> "Zarpanitum, the most brilliant of the stars" [RAcc. 135, 151:252; Linssen 2004, 219, 228].
			* The ritual of "Laying on of hands" (šu.il<sub>2</sub>.la<sub>2</sub>.kam). About Zarpanitu: [''i-lat''] ''ṣi-ta-aš''<sub>2</sub> ''u ši-la-an ba-e''<sup>?</sup>-[''lat'' an-''e'' bad] "[Goddess of] the morning and the evening, ruler of the distant heavens." [BMS, no. 9:41; Ebeling 1953, 68-9:14-15; Mayer 1976, Zarpānītum 1].
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