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Latest revision as of 14:35, 22 January 2026
Authors: Gennady Kurtik, David Hilder, Susanne M Hoffmann, Wayne Horowitz, Jan Safford, Euin Choung Kim
dAMA.ME.TIL (𒀭𒂼𒈨𒁁) is a Sumerian name for Ishtar of the Stars, namely Venus.
??should be AMA.ME.BAD I think - needs to be checked and an etymology needs to be offered??
Concordance, Etymology, History[1]
Variant reading:
- dAMA.ME.BAD, lit. "the mother goddess, ME gathering";
- an epithet of the goddess Ishtar like the planet Venus [Gössmann 1950, 18; Tallqvist 1938, 37, 261].
| Sources | Identifications |
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In the list of the gods AN:
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Historical Dictionaries
| Kurtik (2022, a26) | Gössmann (1950) |
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| вар. чтения: dAMA.ME.BAD, букв. «Богиня-мать, ME собирающая»; эпитет богини Иштар как планеты Венера [Gössmann 1950, 18; Tallqvist 1938, 37, 261].
I. Источники. В списке богов AN:dAnum (IV 180): [d]˹ama˺.me.til = min(= dIš8-tar2 mul.<meš>) «Амаметил = Богиня звезд» [CT 25, 31:12; Litke 1996, 161:180]. |
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References
- ↑ Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0, All Skies Encyclopaedia.
