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For the alternate readings see Lambert (2013) Creation 506.
For the alternate readings see Lambert (2013) Creation 506.


In astronomical texts usually recorded in pair with Erragal; identified with the star in the constellation Lyrae (ε Lyrae) [Litke 1998, 60; MA, 126; Tallqvist 1938, 402; G. 326], see (Kurtik e21) [[Erragal|<sup>d</sup>''Erragal'']].
In astronomical texts usually recorded in pair with Erragal; identified with the star in the constellation Lyrae (ε Lyrae) [Litke 1998<ref>''Litke R.L''. A Reconstruction of the Assyro-Babylonian God-Lists, AN:<sup>d</sup>A-nu-um and AN:Anu ša<sub>2</sub> amēli. New Haven, 1998 (Texts from the Babylonian Collection, Vol. 3).</ref>, 60; MA<ref>Hunger, H. and Steele, J. M. (2019). The Babylonian Astronomical Compendium MUL.APIN, Routledge, NY</ref>, 126; Tallqvist 1938<ref>''Tallqvist K''. Akkadische Götterepitheta. Helsingforsiae, 1938.</ref>, 402; Gössmann<ref>''Gössmann P.F''. Planetarium Babylonicum, Rom, 1950 (A. Deimel. Šumerisches Lexikon 4/2).</ref> 326], see (Kurtik e21) [[Erragal|<sup>d</sup>''Erragal'']].
==Historical Dictionaries==  
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mul / dNIN.SAR (𒀯𒊩𒌆𒊬) is an ancient Mesopotamian deity, also depicted as an asterism.

Concordance, Etymology, History

Krebernik (2023)

Goddess (but in late texts also a male deity), “butcher” of Enlil’s palace Ekur, wife of Erragal. The name should be be read dNin-nisig, see RlA s.v. dNin-SAR (EN 25–26r).

Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim

The reading of the sign SAR in the name is not certain. Var. reading:

  • dNin.sar,
  • dNin.šar,
  • dnin.mu2;

For the alternate readings see Lambert (2013) Creation 506.

In astronomical texts usually recorded in pair with Erragal; identified with the star in the constellation Lyrae (ε Lyrae) [Litke 1998[1], 60; MA[2], 126; Tallqvist 1938[3], 402; Gössmann[4] 326], see (Kurtik e21) dErragal.

Historical Dictionaries

Kurtik (2022, n40) Gössmann (1950)
вар. чтения: dNin.SAR, dnin.mu2; божество (богиня?), в астрономических текстах записывается обычно в паре с Эррагаль; отождествляется со звездой в созвездии Лира (ε Lyrae) [Litke  1998, 60; MA, 126; Tallqvist 1938, 402; G. 326], см. e21dErragal Example

References

  1. ↑ Litke R.L. A Reconstruction of the Assyro-Babylonian God-Lists, AN:dA-nu-um and AN:Anu ša2 amēli. New Haven, 1998 (Texts from the Babylonian Collection, Vol. 3).
  2. ↑ Hunger, H. and Steele, J. M. (2019). The Babylonian Astronomical Compendium MUL.APIN, Routledge, NY
  3. ↑ Tallqvist K. Akkadische Götterepitheta. Helsingforsiae, 1938.
  4. ↑ Gössmann P.F. Planetarium Babylonicum, Rom, 1950 (A. Deimel. Šumerisches Lexikon 4/2).