d.TIR.AN.NA
manzât

Akkadian noun

Last edited: 2024-07-15
Primary meaning rainbow
Literal translation rainbow
Variants
d.TIR.AN.NA manzât
d.TIR.AN manzât
TIR.AN manzât
Edited by
rainbow meteorological phenomenon

TIR.AN ina KUR GIB

‘A rainbow stretched in the east.’

— BM 36729 (ADRT I No. -343) rev. 17'

Genre: astronomical diary
Provenance: Babylon
Date: -343 (Artaxerxes III year 15)

Sachs, A. J., Hunger, H. 1988. Astronomical Diaries and Related Texts from Babylonia, Vol. I: Diaries from 652 B.C. to 262 B.C. Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. 156

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APA (7th)
Schreiber, M. (2024). d.TIR.AN.NA (Lemma #1734). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1734/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Schreiber, M. (2024). d.TIR.AN.NA (Lemma #1734). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1734/
MLA (9th)
Schreiber, M. (2024). d.TIR.AN.NA (Lemma #1734). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1734/
Harvard
Schreiber, M. (2024) d.TIR.AN.NA (Lemma #1734), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1734/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac1734,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
	author = {Schreiber, Marvin},
	year = {2024},
	title = {d.{TIR}.{AN}.{NA} ({Lemma} #1734)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1734/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/1734/},
}