ŠE
uṭṭatu

Akkadian noun

Last edited: 2024-11-03
Primary meaning barleycorn
Literal translation barleycorn
Variants
ŠE uṭṭatu
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barleycorn unit of celestial position

= 1/6 finger, in mathematical astronomy: Moon's distance to ecliptic


barleycorn unit of length

Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Ossendrijver, M. (2024). ŠE (Lemma #248). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/248/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Ossendrijver, M. (2024). ŠE (Lemma #248). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/248/

MLA (9th)
Ossendrijver, M. (2024). ŠE (Lemma #248). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/248/

Harvard
Ossendrijver, M. (2024) ŠE (Lemma #248), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/248/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac248,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Ossendrijver, Mathieu},
	year = {2024},
	title = {Š{E} ({Lemma} #248)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/248/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/248/},
}