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[[File:Marduk and pet.svg|thumb|The Statue of Marduk depicted on a cylinder seal of the 9th century BC Babylonian king Marduk-zakir-shumi I. Detailed info, from Schaudig (2008), p. 559:]] | [[File:Marduk and pet.svg|thumb|The Statue of Marduk depicted on a cylinder seal of the 9th century BC Babylonian king Marduk-zakir-shumi I. Detailed info, from Schaudig (2008), p. 559:]] | ||
<sup>d</sup>''Marduk'' (𒀭𒈠𒊒𒁺𒊌) is the supreme deity of the city of Babylon, identified for the most part with Jupiter or Mercury; for a syllabic entry in lexical texts, but sometimes other planets and asterisms. His name is most often written with Sumerograms [[AMAR.UD|<sup>d</sup>AMAR.UTU]]. For the astronomical information concerning '''''<sup>d</sup>Marduk =''''' '''''[[AMAR.UD|<sup>d</sup>AMAR.UTU]] =''''' '''[[Nēberu|Neberu]] (as Marduk's Star).''' | <sup>d</sup>''Marduk'' (𒀭𒈠𒊒𒁺𒊌) is the supreme deity of the city of Babylon, identified for the most part with Jupiter or Mercury; for a syllabic entry in lexical texts, but sometimes other planets and asterisms. His name is most often written with Sumerograms [[AMAR.UD|<sup>d</sup>AMAR.UTU]]. For the astronomical information concerning '''''<sup>d</sup>Marduk =''''' '''''[[AMAR.UD|<sup>d</sup>AMAR.UTU]] =''''' '''[[Nēberu|Neberu]] (as Marduk's Star), with the list of the names of Marduk's asterism for each month of the year also given in this entry.''' | ||
XVIX. K. 3384 (Reiner-Pigree, BPO 3, 1998, 262-63 Group G) + K. 5990 (IIIR 43, 2 = ACh Ištar VIII | <s>XVIX. K. 3384 (Reiner-Pigree, BPO 3, 1998, 262-63 Group G) + K. 5990 (IIIR 43, 2 = ACh Ištar VIII</s> | ||
11<reverse only>) | <s>11<reverse only>)</s> | ||
Venus -Names; see also BM 45697 (81-7-6, 102) (LBAT 1564), BM 37391, and maybe BM 32314. | <s>Venus -Names; see also BM 45697 (81-7-6, 102) (LBAT 1564), BM 37391, and maybe BM 32314.</s> | ||
Text has MA sign form of TIM and NA. | <s>Text has MA sign form of TIM and NA.</s> | ||
Marduk-Names | <s>Marduk-Names</s> | ||
measurements: 72 × 120.5 × 21 mm | <s>measurements: 72 × 120.5 × 21 mm</s> | ||
obv. 1 [M]U AD.ḪAL d[AMAR.UTU] | <s>obv. 1 [M]U AD.ḪAL d[AMAR.UTU]</s> | ||
2 [DIŠ ina ITU].BÁR dŠUL.PA.È dAMAR.[UTU] | <s>2 [DIŠ ina ITU].BÁR dŠUL.PA.È dAMAR.[UTU]</s> | ||
3 [DIŠ ina I]TU.GUD dUD.AL.TAR dAMAR.U[TU] | <s>3 [DIŠ ina I]TU.GUD dUD.AL.TAR dAMAR.U[TU]</s> | ||
4 [DIŠ ina IT]U.SIG4 dAŠ.GÁN KÁ.DINGIR.MEŠ dAMAR.UT[U] | <s>4 [DIŠ ina IT]U.SIG4 dAŠ.GÁN KÁ.DINGIR.MEŠ dAMAR.UT[U]</s> | ||
5 DIŠ ina ITU.ŠU dda-pi-nu dAMAR. UT[U] | <s>5 DIŠ ina ITU.ŠU dda-pi-nu dAMAR. UT[U]</s> | ||
6 DIŠ ina ITU.NE dma-ak-ru-ú dAMAR.UTU | <s>6 DIŠ ina ITU.NE dma-ak-ru-ú dAMAR.UTU</s> | ||
7 DIŠ ina ITU.KIN dSAG.ME.GAR dAMAR.UTU | <s>7 DIŠ ina ITU.KIN dSAG.ME.GAR dAMAR.UTU</s> | ||
8 DIŠ ina ITU.DUL dni-bi-ru dAMAR. UT[U]]214 | <s>8 DIŠ ina ITU.DUL dni-bi-ru dAMAR. UT[U]]214</s> | ||
9 [DIŠ i]na ITU.APIN drap-pu dAMAR. UT[U]] | <s>9 [DIŠ i]na ITU.APIN drap-pu dAMAR. UT[U]]</s> | ||
10 [DIŠ ina I]TU.GÁN UL.GÀM dAMAR. UT[U] | <s>10 [DIŠ ina I]TU.GÁN UL.GÀM dAMAR. UT[U]</s> | ||
11 [DIŠ ina I]TU.AB UL.LUGAL dAMAR. UT[U] | <s>11 [DIŠ ina I]TU.AB UL.LUGAL dAMAR. UT[U]</s> | ||
12 [DIŠ ina IT]U.ZÍZ UL.GAL dAMAR. UT[U] | <s>12 [DIŠ ina IT]U.ZÍZ UL.GAL dAMAR. UT[U]</s> | ||
13 [DIŠ ina IT]U.ŠE UL.KU6 dé-a dAMAR.UTU | <s>13 [DIŠ ina IT]U.ŠE UL.KU6 dé-a dAMAR.UTU</s> | ||
== Contents == | == <s>Contents</s> == | ||
<s><br /> | |||
Here we need an edition of Marduk\s star for each month - see NA3</s> | |||
==<s>Concordance, Etymology, History<ref>[[Mesopotamian (All Terms)|Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0]], All Skies Encyclopaedia.</ref></s>== | |||
<s>City god of Babylon, identified with Enki’s son Assalluḫi, became head of the Babylonian pantheon towards the end of the 2nd mill. BCE. <sup>d</sup>AMAR.UTU (EN 33r).<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></s> | |||
== | ===<s>Historical Dictionaries</s>=== | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
|- | |- | ||
! scope="col" style="width: 60%;" |Kurtik (2022, m11) | ! scope="col" style="width: 60%;" |<s>Kurtik (2022, m11)</s> | ||
! scope="col" style="width: 40%;" |Gössmann (1950) | ! scope="col" style="width: 40%;" |<s>Gössmann (1950)</s> | ||
|- | |- | ||
|= <sup>mul d</sup>AMAR.UTU; Мардук — верховное божество города Вавилон, отождествляемое с Юпитером или Меркурием; силлабическая запись в лексических текстах см. a28<sup>d</sup>AMAR.UTU. | |<s>= <sup>mul d</sup>AMAR.UTU; Мардук — верховное божество города Вавилон, отождествляемое с Юпитером или Меркурием; силлабическая запись в лексических текстах см. a28<sup>d</sup>AMAR.UTU.</s> | ||
|Example | |<s>Example</s> | ||
|} | |} | ||
==References== | ==<s>References</s>== | ||
*[[References (Babylonian)|Kurtik's references]] | *[[References (Babylonian)|<s>Kurtik's references</s>]] | ||
[[Category:Mesopotamian]] | [[Category:Mesopotamian]] | ||
[[Category:Akkadian]] | [[Category:Akkadian]] | ||
Revision as of 09:15, 31 December 2025
dMarduk (𒀭𒈠𒊒𒁺𒊌) is the supreme deity of the city of Babylon, identified for the most part with Jupiter or Mercury; for a syllabic entry in lexical texts, but sometimes other planets and asterisms. His name is most often written with Sumerograms dAMAR.UTU. For the astronomical information concerning dMarduk = dAMAR.UTU = Neberu (as Marduk's Star), with the list of the names of Marduk's asterism for each month of the year also given in this entry.
XVIX. K. 3384 (Reiner-Pigree, BPO 3, 1998, 262-63 Group G) + K. 5990 (IIIR 43, 2 = ACh Ištar VIII
11<reverse only>)
Venus -Names; see also BM 45697 (81-7-6, 102) (LBAT 1564), BM 37391, and maybe BM 32314.
Text has MA sign form of TIM and NA.
Marduk-Names
measurements: 72 × 120.5 × 21 mm
obv. 1 [M]U AD.ḪAL d[AMAR.UTU]
2 [DIŠ ina ITU].BÁR dŠUL.PA.È dAMAR.[UTU]
3 [DIŠ ina I]TU.GUD dUD.AL.TAR dAMAR.U[TU]
4 [DIŠ ina IT]U.SIG4 dAŠ.GÁN KÁ.DINGIR.MEŠ dAMAR.UT[U]
5 DIŠ ina ITU.ŠU dda-pi-nu dAMAR. UT[U]
6 DIŠ ina ITU.NE dma-ak-ru-ú dAMAR.UTU
7 DIŠ ina ITU.KIN dSAG.ME.GAR dAMAR.UTU
8 DIŠ ina ITU.DUL dni-bi-ru dAMAR. UT[U]]214
9 [DIŠ i]na ITU.APIN drap-pu dAMAR. UT[U]]
10 [DIŠ ina I]TU.GÁN UL.GÀM dAMAR. UT[U]
11 [DIŠ ina I]TU.AB UL.LUGAL dAMAR. UT[U]
12 [DIŠ ina IT]U.ZÍZ UL.GAL dAMAR. UT[U]
13 [DIŠ ina IT]U.ŠE UL.KU6 dé-a dAMAR.UTU
Contents
Here we need an edition of Marduk\s star for each month - see NA3
Concordance, Etymology, History[1]
City god of Babylon, identified with Enki’s son Assalluḫi, became head of the Babylonian pantheon towards the end of the 2nd mill. BCE. dAMAR.UTU (EN 33r).[2]
Historical Dictionaries
References
- ↑ Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0, All Skies Encyclopaedia.
- ↑ 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
