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<sup>mul</sup>KIŠIB (𒀯𒈩), <sup>mul</sup>''rittu'' "Hand" is | <sup>mul</sup>KIŠIB (𒀯𒈩), <sup>mul</sup>''rittu'' (𒈩𒌓) "Hand" is the handle of the shepherds staff of <sup>mul</sup>[[GAM3|GAM<sub>3</sub>]] = ''gamlu'', 'The Crook' ([[Auriga]]). In Uranology E rev. 7'-10' (Beaulieu et al. 2018<ref name=":3">Beaulieu, P.-A., Frahm, E., Horowitz, W. & Steele, J. (2018), The Cuneiform Uranology Texts: Drawing the Constellations, American Philosophical Society Press, Philadelphia, USA.</ref>: 63-64). The constellation <sup>mul</sup>[[ŠU.GI]] = ''šibū'', 'The Old Man' ([[Perseus]]) is said to hold 'The Crook' in his hand, with 'The Crook' itself having a handle like the head of a ram. | ||
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==Concordance, Etymology, History<ref>[[Mesopotamian (All Terms)|Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0]], All Skies Encyclopaedia.</ref>== | |||
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* = <sup>mul</sup>''rittu'' "Hand"; Akkadian parallel to <sup>mul</sup>KIŠIB, <sup>mul</sup>RIT "Hand"; | * = <sup>mul</sup>''rittu'' "Hand"; Akkadian parallel to <sup>mul</sup>KIŠIB, <sup>mul</sup>RIT "Hand"; | ||
It refers to a part of the constellation of the Crook: <sup>mul</sup>''rittu''/<sup>mul</sup>KIŠIB [[GAM3|GAM<sub>3</sub>]] "Hand on the Staff". | It refers to a part of the constellation of the Crook: <sup>mul</sup>''rittu''/<sup>mul</sup>KIŠIB [[GAM3|GAM<sub>3</sub>]] "Hand/Handle on the Staff". | ||
* 1) = ziqpu XVII, | * 1) = ziqpu XVII, | ||
* 2) part of | * 2) Asterism forming part of larger constellations [Gössman 1950, 46, 369; AHw, 990b; CAD R, 386a], see [[UD.KA.DU8.A|UD.KA.DU<sub>8</sub>.A]]. | ||
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** (a) [1⅔ MA.NA MIN(=''šuqultu'')] | 10 UŠ ''i-na'' KI.MIN(= ''ina qaqqari'') | 18 IGI DANNA ''i-na'' KI. MIN(=''ina šamê'') | TA <sup>mul</sup>GAM<sub>3</sub> | EN <sup>mul</sup>KIŠIB GAM<sub>3</sub> "[1⅔ min of weight], 100 on earth, 18,000 miles in the sky / From Staff to Hand on Staff", | ** (a) [1⅔ MA.NA MIN(=''šuqultu'')] | 10 UŠ ''i-na'' KI.MIN(= ''ina qaqqari'') | 18 IGI DANNA ''i-na'' KI. MIN(=''ina šamê'') | TA <sup>mul</sup>GAM<sub>3</sub> | EN <sup>mul</sup>KIŠIB GAM<sub>3</sub> "[1⅔ min of weight], 100 on earth, 18,000 miles in the sky / From Staff to Hand on Staff", | ||
** (b) [5 MA. NA MIN] | 1 DANNA ''i-na'' KI.MIN | 54 IGI DANNA ''ina'' KI.MIN / TA MUL KIŠIB GAM<sub>3</sub> | EN <sup>mul</sup>MAŠ.TAB.BA "[5 min. of weight], 300 on earth, 54,000 miles in the sky / From the Hand on the Staff to the Twins" [Thureau-Dangin 1913, 217:3-6; TU, 21 r. 3-6; HBA, 133; Schaumberger 1952, 228-229]. | ** (b) [5 MA. NA MIN] | 1 DANNA ''i-na'' KI.MIN | 54 IGI DANNA ''ina'' KI.MIN / TA MUL KIŠIB GAM<sub>3</sub> | EN <sup>mul</sup>MAŠ.TAB.BA "[5 min. of weight], 300 on earth, 54,000 miles in the sky / From the Hand on the Staff to the Twins" [Thureau-Dangin 1913<ref>''Thureau-Dangin F.'' Distances entre étoiles fixes // RA. 1913. Vol 13. P.215-225.</ref>, 217:3-6; TU<ref>''Thureau-Dangin F''. Tablettes d’Uruk. Paris, 1922 (= TCL 6).</ref>, 21 r. 3-6; HBA<ref>''Weidner E.'' Handbuch der babylonischen Astronomie. Bd. I. Leipzig, 1915.</ref>, 133; Schaumberger 1952<ref name=":0">''Schaumberger J. ''Die Ziqpu-Gestirne nach neuen Keilschrift-texten // ZA. 1952. Bd. 50 (N.F. 16). S. 214-229.</ref>, 228-229]. | ||
* (2) VAT 16437: 10 UŠ ''a-na'' MUL ''rit-tu''<sub>2</sub> ''gam-l''[''u''] "100 to the Hand on the Staf[f]" [Schaumberger 1952, 224-225:12]. | * (2) VAT 16437: 10 UŠ ''a-na'' MUL ''rit-tu''<sub>2</sub> ''gam-l''[''u''] "100 to the Hand on the Staf[f]" [Schaumberger 1952<ref name=":0" />, 224-225:12]. | ||
* (3) VAT 16436: <sup>múl</sup>KIŠIB GAM<sub>3</sub> <sup>d</sup>DAM.KI.NUN.NA // 2 // 10 IGI 6 ME KUŠ "Hand on the Staff, Damkinunna // 2 (stars) // 10600 cubits" [Schaumberger 1952, 226-227:9]. | * (3) VAT 16436: <sup>múl</sup>KIŠIB GAM<sub>3</sub> <sup>d</sup>DAM.KI.NUN.NA // 2 // 10 IGI 6 ME KUŠ "Hand on the Staff, Damkinunna // 2 (stars) // 10600 cubits" [Schaumberger 1952<ref name=":0" />, 226-227:9]. | ||
* (4) Sippar Planisphere: | * (4) Sippar Planisphere: | ||
** a) 10 UŠ ''ana'' <sup>mul</sup>KIŠIB ''gam-lu'' "100 to the Hand (on) the Staff" (rev. 17), | ** a) 10 UŠ ''ana'' <sup>mul</sup>KIŠIB ''gam-lu'' "100 to the Hand (on) the Staff" (rev. 17), | ||
** b) ˹KIŠIB˺ ''gam-''[''l'']''u'' ˹''ma-a''˺-''šu''<sub>2</sub> "Hand on the Staff, Gemini" (obv., Segment 1) [Horowitz-al-Rawi 2001, 171-173:17, 176-177]. | ** b) ˹KIŠIB˺ ''gam-''[''l'']''u'' ˹''ma-a''˺-''šu''<sub>2</sub> "Hand on the Staff, Gemini" (obv., Segment 1) [Horowitz-al-Rawi 2001<ref name=":1">''Horowitz W., al-Rawi F.N.H''. Tablets from the Sippar Library IX. A Ziqpu-Star Planisphere // Iraq. 2001. V. LXIII. P. 171-181.</ref>, 171-173:17, 176-177]. | ||
* (5) BM 61677: [10 U]Š ''a-na ri-it-t''[''i gamli''...] "[100] up to the Han[d on the Staff]" [Horowitz-al-Rawi 2001, 180:9]. | * (5) BM 61677: [10 U]Š ''a-na ri-it-t''[''i gamli''...] "[100] up to the Han[d on the Staff]" [Horowitz-al-Rawi 2001<ref name=":1" />, 180:9]. | ||
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Uranology E rev. 7'-10' (MLC 1884 (reverse),<ref>Beaulieu, P.-A., Frahm, E., Horowitz, W. & Steele, J. (2018), The Cuneiform Uranology Texts: Drawing the Constellations, American Philosophical Society Press, Philadelphia, USA.</ref>Beaulieu et al. 2018<ref name=":3" />: 63-64): | |||
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|7' ''i''[''na''<sup>?</sup>](erased?) GÀM DIŠ+en <sup>mul</sup>GÀM GUB-''zu'' | |||
8' SAG.DU GÀM SAG.DU UDU.NÍTA | |||
9' ⌈2(or 3)⌉ MUL ''ina'' SAG.DU GÀM ''e-ṣir''.MEŠ | |||
10' [x M]UL ''ina rit-ti'' GÀM GUB-''zu'' | |||
|7' In the crook a (star called) “The Crook” stands. | |||
8' The head of the crook is the head of a ram. | |||
9' 2(or 3) stars in the head of the crook are drawn. | |||
10' [x] star(s) in the handle of the crook stand. | |||
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|'''Text W.22281a.''' | |'''Text W.22281a.''' | ||
* ''ina'' <sup>iti</sup>KIN UD 15 KAM<sub>2</sub> KI KUR ''ša''<sub>2</sub> <sup>d</sup>UTU ½ DANNA EGIR <sup>mul</sup>RIT.GAM<sub>3</sub>.A ''ziq-pi'' GUB<sup>?</sup>-. ''az-ma'' MU[L...] / <sup>mul</sup>MAŠ.TAB.BA <sup>mul</sup>SIPA.ZI.AN.NA ''šit-qu-lu'' "On the 15th day of ulul at sunrise (the point located at) 150 behind (i.e., to the east) of the Hand on the Staff culminates and [...] / Gemini and the True Shepherd of Anu are in equilibrium" [SpTU I, 95:12-13]. | * ''ina'' <sup>iti</sup>KIN UD 15 KAM<sub>2</sub> KI KUR ''ša''<sub>2</sub> <sup>d</sup>UTU ½ DANNA EGIR <sup>mul</sup>RIT.GAM<sub>3</sub>.A ''ziq-pi'' GUB<sup>?</sup>-. ''az-ma'' MU[L...] / <sup>mul</sup>MAŠ.TAB.BA <sup>mul</sup>SIPA.ZI.AN.NA ''šit-qu-lu'' "On the 15th day of ulul at sunrise (the point located at) 150 behind (i.e., to the east) of the Hand on the Staff culminates and [...] / Gemini and the True Shepherd of Anu are in equilibrium" [SpTU I<ref>''Špätbabylonische Texte aus Uruk.'' Teil I / Bearb. von H.Hunger. Berlin, 1976.</ref>, 95:12-13]. | ||
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See also: <sup>múl</sup>KIŠIB GAM<sub>3</sub> ''ziq-pu'' "The hand on the Staff culminates" [ADRT III, No.-85 B:10]; ''a-na'' KIŠIB GAM<sub>3</sub> [LBAT, 1501:16]. | See also: <sup>múl</sup>KIŠIB GAM<sub>3</sub> ''ziq-pu'' "The hand on the Staff culminates" [ADRT 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>, No.-85 B:10]; ''a-na'' KIŠIB GAM<sub>3</sub> [LBAT<ref>''A. Sachs, T. Pinches, J. Strassmaier,'' Late Babylonian Astronomical and Related Texts, London, 1955.</ref>, 1501:16]. | ||
=== Additional === | === Additional === | ||
==== | ==== Previous Identification. ==== | ||
Ziqpu XVII: | Ziqpu XVII: | ||
= β Aurigae [Schaumberger 1952, 229; Pingree-Walker 1988, 319, note 15]. | = β Aurigae [Schaumberger 1952<ref name=":0" />, 229; Pingree-Walker 1988<ref>''Pingree D., Walker C.'' A Babylonian Star-Catalogue: BM 78161 / Fs. Sachs, 1988. P. 313-322.</ref>, 319, note 15]. | ||
= θ Aurigae [ | = θ Aurigae [Hunger-Pingree 1999<ref name=":2">''Hunger H., Pingree D.'' Astral Sciences in Mesopotamia. Leiden-Boston-Köln, 1999.</ref>, 86]. | ||
= θ + υ Aurigae [ | = θ + υ Aurigae [Hunger-Pingree 1999<ref name=":2" />, 88]. | ||
Part of the figure of the constellations, see (Kurtik sh15) [[ŠU]]. | Part of the figure of the constellations, see (Kurtik sh15) [[ŠU]]. | ||
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| вар. чтения: <sup>mul</sup>RIT; = <sup>mul</sup>rittu «Рука»; 1) = ziqpu XVII, группа звезд в созвездии Возничего (Auriga), 2) часть фигуры некоторых созвездий [ | | вар. чтения: <sup>mul</sup>RIT; = <sup>mul</sup>rittu «Рука»; 1) = ziqpu XVII, группа звезд в созвездии Возничего (Auriga), 2) часть фигуры некоторых созвездий [Gössman 1950, 46, 369; AHw, 990b; CAD R, 386a]. | ||
I. Источники. | I. Источники. | ||
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= β Aurigae [Schaumberger 1952, 229; Pingree–Walker 1988, 319, note 15]. | = β Aurigae [Schaumberger 1952, 229; Pingree–Walker 1988, 319, note 15]. | ||
= θ Aurigae [ | = θ Aurigae [Hunger-Pingree 1999, 86]. | ||
= θ + υ Aurigae [ | = θ + υ Aurigae [Hunger-Pingree 1999, 88]. | ||
Часть фигуры созвездий, см. sh15ŠU. | Часть фигуры созвездий, см. sh15ŠU. | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:34, 8 January 2026
mulKIŠIB (𒀯𒈩), mulrittu (𒈩𒌓) "Hand" is the handle of the shepherds staff of mulmul / dGAM3 = gamlu, 'The Crook' (Auriga). In Uranology E rev. 7'-10' (Beaulieu et al. 2018[1]: 63-64). The constellation mulŠU.GI = šibū, 'The Old Man' (Perseus) is said to hold 'The Crook' in his hand, with 'The Crook' itself having a handle like the head of a ram.
Concordance, Etymology, History[2]
Var. reading:
- mulRIT;
- = mulrittu "Hand"; Akkadian parallel to mulKIŠIB, mulRIT "Hand";
It refers to a part of the constellation of the Crook: mulrittu/mulKIŠIB mul / dGAM3 "Hand/Handle on the Staff".
- 1) = ziqpu XVII,
- 2) Asterism forming part of larger constellations [Gössman 1950, 46, 369; AHw, 990b; CAD R, 386a], see UD.KA.DU8.A (𒌓𒅗𒂃𒀀).
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Lists of ziqpu stars.
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Uranology E rev. 7'-10' (MLC 1884 (reverse),[8]Beaulieu et al. 2018[1]: 63-64):
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Text W.22281a.
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See also: múlKIŠIB GAM3 ziq-pu "The hand on the Staff culminates" [ADRT III[10], No.-85 B:10]; a-na KIŠIB GAM3 [LBAT[11], 1501:16].
Additional
Previous Identification.
Ziqpu XVII:
= β Aurigae [Schaumberger 1952[6], 229; Pingree-Walker 1988[12], 319, note 15].
= θ Aurigae [Hunger-Pingree 1999[13], 86].
= θ + υ Aurigae [Hunger-Pingree 1999[13], 88].
Part of the figure of the constellations, see (Kurtik sh15) ŠU.
Historical Dictionaries
| Kurtik (2022, k21) | Gössmann (1950) |
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| вар. чтения: mulRIT; = mulrittu «Рука»; 1) = ziqpu XVII, группа звезд в созвездии Возничего (Auriga), 2) часть фигуры некоторых созвездий [Gössman 1950, 46, 369; AHw, 990b; CAD R, 386a].
I. Источники. Списки ziqpu-звезд. (1) AO 6478: a) [1⅔ MA.NA MIN(=šuqultu)] | 10 UŠ i-na KI.MIN(= ina qaqqari) | 18 IGI DANNA i-na KI.MIN(=ina šamê) | TA mulGAM3 | EN mulKIŠIB GAM3 «[1⅔ мины веса], 100 на земле, 18000 миль на небе / От Посоха до Руки на Посохе», b) [5 MA.NA MIN] | 1 DANNA i-na KI.MIN | 54 IGI DANNA ina KI.MIN / TA MUL KIŠIB GAM3 | EN mulMAŠ.TAB.BA «[5 мин веса], 300 на земле, 54000 миль на небе / От Руки на Посохе до Близнецов» [Thureau-Dangin 1913, 217:3–6; TU, 21 r. 3–6; HBA, 133; Schaumberger 1952, 228–229]. (2) VAT 16437: 10 UŠ a-na MUL rit-tu2 gam-l[u] «100 до Руки на Посох[е]» [Schaumberger 1952, 224–225:12]. (3) VAT 16436: múlKIŠIB GAM3 dDAM.KI.NUN.NA // 2 // 10 IGI 6 ME KUŠ «Рука на Посохе, Дамкинунна // 2 (звезды) // 10600 локтей» [Schaumberger 1952, 226–227:9]. (4) Sippar Planisphere: a) 10 UŠ ana mulKIŠIB gam-lu «100 до Руки (на) Посохе» (rev. 17), b) ˹KIŠIB˺ gam-[l]u ˹ma-a˺-šu2 «Рука на Посохе, Близнецы» (obv., Segment 1) [Horowitz–al-Rawi 2001, 171–173:17, 176–177]. (5) BM 61677: [10 U]Š a-na ri-it-t[i gamli…] «[100] до Рук[и на Посохе]» [Horowitz–al-Rawi 2001, 180:9]. Текст W.22281a. ina itiKIN UD 15 KAM2 KI KUR ša2 dUTU ½ DANNA EGIR mulRIT.GAM3.A ziq-pi GUB?-az-ma MU[L…] / mulMAŠ.TAB.BA mulSIPA.ZI.AN.NA šit-qu-lu «15-го улулу при восходе Солнца (точка, расположенная в) 150 позади (т.е. к востоку) от Руки на Посохе кульминирует и […] / Близнецы и Праведный Пастух Ану находятся в равновесии» [SpTU I, 95:12–13]. См. также: múlKIŠIB GAM3 ziq-pu «Рука на Посохе кульминирует» [ADRT III, No.-85 B:10]; a-na KIŠIB GAM3 [LBAT, 1501:16]. II. Отождествление. Ziqpu XVII: = β Aurigae [Schaumberger 1952, 229; Pingree–Walker 1988, 319, note 15]. = θ Aurigae [Hunger-Pingree 1999, 86]. = θ + υ Aurigae [Hunger-Pingree 1999, 88]. Часть фигуры созвездий, см. sh15ŠU. |
Example |
| Kurtik (2022, r05) | |
mulRittu |
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| аккадская параллель к mulKIŠIB, mulRIT «Рука»; = ziqpu XVII, часть созвездия Посох: mulrittu/mulKIŠIB GAM3 «Рука на Посохе»; группа звезд в созвездии Возничего (Auriga), см. k21KIŠIB. |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Beaulieu, P.-A., Frahm, E., Horowitz, W. & Steele, J. (2018), The Cuneiform Uranology Texts: Drawing the Constellations, American Philosophical Society Press, Philadelphia, USA.
- ↑ Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0, All Skies Encyclopaedia.
- ↑ Thureau-Dangin F. Distances entre étoiles fixes // RA. 1913. Vol 13. P.215-225.
- ↑ Thureau-Dangin F. Tablettes d’Uruk. Paris, 1922 (= TCL 6).
- ↑ Weidner E. Handbuch der babylonischen Astronomie. Bd. I. Leipzig, 1915.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Schaumberger J. Die Ziqpu-Gestirne nach neuen Keilschrift-texten // ZA. 1952. Bd. 50 (N.F. 16). S. 214-229.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Horowitz W., al-Rawi F.N.H. Tablets from the Sippar Library IX. A Ziqpu-Star Planisphere // Iraq. 2001. V. LXIII. P. 171-181.
- ↑ Beaulieu, P.-A., Frahm, E., Horowitz, W. & Steele, J. (2018), The Cuneiform Uranology Texts: Drawing the Constellations, American Philosophical Society Press, Philadelphia, USA.
- ↑ Špätbabylonische Texte aus Uruk. Teil I / Bearb. von H.Hunger. Berlin, 1976.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ A. Sachs, T. Pinches, J. Strassmaier, Late Babylonian Astronomical and Related Texts, London, 1955.
- ↑ Pingree D., Walker C. A Babylonian Star-Catalogue: BM 78161 / Fs. Sachs, 1988. P. 313-322.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Hunger H., Pingree D. Astral Sciences in Mesopotamia. Leiden-Boston-Köln, 1999.





