ina NIM IGI
ina ... nanmuru

Akkadian verb

Last edited: 2024-01-26
Primary meaning Morning First
Literal translation to appear in the East
Variants
ina NIM IGI ina x nanmuru Akkadian reading of NIM uncertain (elê?)
Edited by
Morning First synodic phenomenon

in astronomical diaries and related texts

3 dil-bat ina NIM ar2 GIGIR IGI

‘(Month III), (day) 3, Venus appears in the East behind the Chariot.’

— VAT 4924 (ADRT I No. -418) obv. 11

Genre: astronomical diary
Provenance: Babylon or Uruk
Date: 420 BCE

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.

22 GU4.UD ina NIM ina PA.BIL IGI

‘(Month VIII), (day) 22, Mercury appears in the East in Pabilsag.’

— BM 35195 (ADRT I No. -378) obv? 9'

Genre: astronomical diary
Provenance: Babylon
Date: 379 BCE

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. 92

Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Ossendrijver, M. (2024). ina NIM IGI (Lemma #236). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/236/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Ossendrijver, M. (2024). ina NIM IGI (Lemma #236). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/236/
MLA (9th)
Ossendrijver, M. (2024). ina NIM IGI (Lemma #236). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/236/
Harvard
Ossendrijver, M. (2024) ina NIM IGI (Lemma #236), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/236/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac236,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
	author = {Ossendrijver, Mathieu},
	year = {2024},
	title = {ina {NIM} {IGI} ({Lemma} #236)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/236/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/236/},
}