Sissinnu

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Sissinnu

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


Sissinnu (𒋀𒌍𒉡) is an Akkadian term, translates to "frond", "spadix", or "branch" of a date palm. As an ancient Mesopotamian asterism, a feature of the constellation of larger asterism (constellation or even super-constellation of the goddess Erua (Goddess) carrying the Sissinnu. See for example K. 6707 7’: [MU]L.sis-sin-ni1 dE4.RU4 dx [ . . .

Krebernik (2023): “spadix of the date palm”: see Erua (goddess).

  1. REDIRECT ERU, Erua