mul.ZU2.MUŠ.I3.KU2.E
pāšittu

Akkadian noun

Last edited: 2024-06-03
Primary meaning Deleter-star
Literal translation Deleter-star
Variants
mul.ZU2.MUŠ.I3.KU2.E pāšittu
Edited by
Deleter-star star

Approx. corresponding to β Andromedae.

DIŠ MUL SA5 ne2-bu-u2 ša2 ina BIR mul.LU.LIM GUB-zu mul.ZU2.MUŠ.I3.KU2.E

‘¶ The bright red star which stands in the kidney of the Stag: The Deleter.’

— BM 86378 i 34-35

Genre: schematic astronomy: mulapin
Provenance: ?
Date: ca. 626-539 BCE

Hunger, H. and Steele, J., 2019. The Babylonian Astronomical Compendium MUL.APIN. London and New York: Routledge. 36-37

Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Schreiber, M. (2024). mul.ZU2.MUŠ.I3.KU2.E (Lemma #470). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/470/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Schreiber, M. (2024). mul.ZU2.MUŠ.I3.KU2.E (Lemma #470). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/470/
MLA (9th)
Schreiber, M. (2024). mul.ZU2.MUŠ.I3.KU2.E (Lemma #470). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/470/
Harvard
Schreiber, M. (2024) mul.ZU2.MUŠ.I3.KU2.E (Lemma #470), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/470/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac470,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
	author = {Schreiber, Marvin},
	year = {2024},
	title = {mul.{ZU2}.{MU}Š.{I3}.{KU2}.{E} ({Lemma} #470)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/470/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/470/},
}