arki
EGIR
Akkadian · preposition
variants ar₂-ki : arki , ar₂ : arki
Edited by: Mathieu Ossendrijver Last edited: 2024-03-22
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1. behind
1.a behind expression of relative position, spatial expression
[... GI₆ 19] DIR AN ZA ULU₃ GIN ina ZALAG₂ sin ar₂ MAŠ.MAŠ ar₂ 1 KUŠ₃ sin 5 KUŠ₃ ana ULU₃ SIG
‘[... Night of (day) 19], clouds were in the sky, the south wind blew; last part of the night, Sin was 1 cubit behind the rear twin (star), Sin being 5 cubits low to the south.’
APA (7th)
Ossendrijver, M. (2024). EGIR (Lemma #302). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/302/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Ossendrijver, M. (2024). EGIR (Lemma #302). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/302/
MLA (9th)
Ossendrijver, M. (2024). EGIR (Lemma #302). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/302/
Harvard
Ossendrijver, M. (2024) EGIR (Lemma #302), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/302/ (Accessed: July 4, 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{zodiac302,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-04]},
author = {Ossendrijver, Mathieu},
year = {2024},
title = {EGIR ({Lemma} #302)},
url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/302/},
howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/302/},
}