mul.UZ3
enzu

Akkadian noun

Last edited: 2025-02-26
Primary meaning She-goat-star
Literal translation She-goat-star
Variants
mul.UZ3 enzu
mul2.UZ3 enzu
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She-goat-star constellation

Approx. corresponding to Lyra.

⌈iti⌉.AB 2.20 mul2.Gu-la 1 mul2.UD.KA.DUḪ.A 30 mul2.[U]Z3

‘Month X: 2,20 'The Great One', 1 'The Demon with the Gaping Mouth', 30 'The [She]-Goat'.’

— BM 34713 (LBAT 1499) obv. 10

Genre: schematic astronomy: 'three stars each' + rising times
Provenance: Babylon
Date: 4th-2nd cent BCE

Horowitz, W., 2014. The Three Stars Each: The Astrolabes and Related Texts (Archiv für Orientforschung, Beiheft 33). Horn/Wien: Berger & Söhne/Institut für Orientalistik der Universität Wien. 126

Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Schreiber, M. (2025). mul.UZ3 (Lemma #374). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/374/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Schreiber, M. (2025). mul.UZ3 (Lemma #374). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/374/
MLA (9th)
Schreiber, M. (2025). mul.UZ3 (Lemma #374). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/374/
Harvard
Schreiber, M. (2025) mul.UZ3 (Lemma #374), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/374/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac374,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
	author = {Schreiber, Marvin},
	year = {2025},
	title = {mul.{UZ3} ({Lemma} #374)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/374/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/374/},
}