Šukūdu

Authors: Gennady E. Kurtik, Euin Choung Kim, David Hilder, Susanne M Hoffmann, Wayne Horowitz

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^mulŠukūdu (𒀯𒋗𒆪𒁺) is the Akkadian name for the asterism ^mulKAK.SI.SA₂ "Arrow," used with reference to both the star Sirius (Alpha Canis Majoris) and adjacent areas.

Concordance, Etymology, History

Var. reading:

• Šiltāḫu;
• = ^mulKAK.SI.SA₂ "Arrow," a syllabic entry found mostly in lexical texts, see (Kurtik k10) KAK.SI.SA₂, (Kurtik k11) KAK.U₂.TAG.GA.

Historical Dictionaries

Kurtik (2022, sh23)	Gössmann (1950)
вар. чтения: Šiltāḫu; = mulKAK.SI.SA2 «Стрела», силлабическая запись встречается в основном в лексических текстах, см. k10KAK.SI.SA2, k11KAK.U2.TAG.GA.	Example

References

• Kurtik's references