4 ša lulīmu

4 ša₂ mul.LU.LIM
Akkadian · noun
Edited by: Marvin Schreiber
Last edited: 2026-08-03
Meanings
Literal translation
4 of the stag
Categories
ziqpu star
Related Lemmata 1 ›

1. 4 of the Stag star

1.a 4 of the Stag star ziqpu star

α, β, γ, δ Cassiopeiae

[...] ⸢MA⸣.NA MIN 1/2 DANNA i-na KI.MIN 27 lim DANNA [...] | TA 4 ša₂ mul.LU.LIM EN MUL um-mu-lu-[ti]

‘[...] minas ditto (weight) 1/2 bēru on ditto (the ground) 27 thousand bēru [...], | from the 4 (stars) of the Stag to the Dusky Stars.’

— AO 6478 (TCL VI 21 = TU 21) obv. 27'-28'

Genre: star list Provenance: Uruk Date: ca. 200 BCE

Thureau-Dangin 1913, 'Distances entres étoiles fixes d'après une tablette de l'époque Séleucides', RA 10, 215-225 218

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APA (7th)
Schreiber, M. (2026). 4 ša₂ mul.LU.LIM (Lemma #1425). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1425/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Schreiber, M. (2026). 4 ša₂ mul.LU.LIM (Lemma #1425). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1425/
MLA (9th)
Schreiber, M. (2026). 4 ša₂ mul.LU.LIM (Lemma #1425). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1425/
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Schreiber, M. (2026) 4 ša₂ mul.LU.LIM (Lemma #1425), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1425/ (Accessed: November 5, 2026).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac1425,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-05]},
	author = {Schreiber, Marvin},
	year = {2026},
	title = {4 ša₂ mul.{LU}.{LIM} ({Lemma} #1425)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1425/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1425/},
}