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|'''''"The Great Star List".'''''  
|'''"The Great Star List"''.'''''  
*(1) <sup>mul</sup>''a-ri-tum'' = <sup>d</sup>''iš-tar'' min(= ''be-let'' kur.kur) "Shield = Ishtar, ruler of countries",
*(1) <sup>mul</sup>''a-ri-tum'' = <sup>d</sup>''iš-tar'' min(= ''be-let'' kur.kur) "Shield = Ištar, ruler of countries",
* (2) <sup>mul</sup>''a-ri-tum'' = <sup>mul</sup>min(= ab.sin<sub>2</sub>) "Shield = Furrow" [Mesop.Astrol., App. B:32, 44].
* (2) <sup>mul</sup>''a-ri-tum'' = <sup>mul</sup>min(= ab.sin<sub>2</sub>) "Shield = Furrow" [Mesop.Astrol., App. B:32, 44].
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|'''''"Prayers to the Gods of the Night".'''''   
|'''"Prayers to the Gods of the Night".'''   
*Neo-Assyrian prayer: <sup>mul</sup>''E-ri-tu''<sub>2</sub> [Oppenheim 1959, 283:20].
*Neo-Assyrian prayer: <sup>mul</sup>''E-ri-tu''<sub>2</sub> [Oppenheim 1959, 283:20].
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|'''''LBAT 1564:2.'''''   
|'''LBAT 1564:2.'''   
*The name of Venus in the month of Ayaru: <sup>mul</sup>''a-ri-tum'' <sup>mul</sup>''dil-bat ina'' <sup>iti</sup>gu<sub>4</sub> "Shield = Venus in the month of Ayaru".
*The name of Venus in the month Ayyaru: <sup>mul</sup>''a-ri-tum'' <sup>mul</sup>''dil-bat ina'' <sup>iti</sup>gu<sub>4</sub> "Shield = Venus in the month Ayyaru".
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Latest revision as of 17:09, 8 April 2026

Authors: Susanne M Hoffmann, Gennady E. Kurtik, Euin Choung Kim, David Hilder, Jan Safford


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Venus in the morning sky, just above the mountain.

Arītum (𒀯𒀀𒊑𒌈) = "Shield"; an ancient Mesopotamian epithet of Venus [Gössmann 1950, 41; CAD A/2, 270].

Concordance, Etymology, History[1]

Sources Identifications
"The Great Star List".
  • (1) mula-ri-tum = diš-tar min(= be-let kur.kur) "Shield = Ištar, ruler of countries",
  • (2) mula-ri-tum = mulmin(= ab.sin2) "Shield = Furrow" [Mesop.Astrol., App. B:32, 44].
Example
"Prayers to the Gods of the Night".
  • Neo-Assyrian prayer: mulE-ri-tu2 [Oppenheim 1959, 283:20].
LBAT 1564:2.
  • The name of Venus in the month Ayyaru: mula-ri-tum muldil-bat ina itigu4 "Shield = Venus in the month Ayyaru".
Example

Additional

The deity da-ri-tum is mentioned in Šurpu VIII 28; see also [Tallqvist 1938, 256].

Historical Dictionaries

Kurtik (2022, a45) Gössmann (1950)
= «Щит»; эпитет Венеры [Gössmann 1950, 41; CAD A/2, 270]. Example
I. Источники.

«Большой список звезд». (1) mula-ri-tum = diš-tar  min(= be-let kur.kur) «Щит = Иштар, владычица стран», (2) mula-ri-tum = mulmin(= ab.sin2) «Щит = Борозда» [Mesop.Astrol., App. B:32, 44]. «Молитвы ночным богам». Новоассирийская молитва: mulE-ri-tu2 [Oppenheim 1959, 283:20]. LBAT 1564:2. Имя Венеры в месяце айяру: mula-ri-tum muldil-bat ina itigu4 «Щит = Венера в месяце айяру».

Божество da-ri-tum упоминается в Šurpu VIII 28; см также [Tallqvist 1938, 256].

Example

References

  1. Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0, All Skies Encyclopaedia.