kakkabū šūt Enlil

MUL.MEŠ šu-ut ᵈEn-lil₂
Akkadian · noun
variant MUL.MEŠ šu-ut 50 : kakkabū šūt Enlil
Edited by: Marvin Schreiber
Last edited: 2023-07-03
Meanings
Literal translation
Stars of Enlil
Categories
group of stars and constellations

1. Stars of Enlil

1.a Stars of Enlil group of stars and constellations

One of the three stellar divisions of the sky.

33 MUL.MEŠ šu-ut d.En-lil2

‘33 stars of Enlil.’

— BM 86378 i 39

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. 38

[ki-ma] MUL.MEŠ šu-ut 50 ug-da-me-ru-ni

‘When the stars of Enlil have been finished, (...).’

— ND 5497/22 i 16'

Genre: schematic astronomy: mulapin Provenance: Kalhu Date: ca. 800-600 BCE

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

Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Schreiber, M. (2023). MUL.MEŠ šu-ut dEn-lil₂ (Lemma #507). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/507/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Schreiber, M. (2023). MUL.MEŠ šu-ut dEn-lil₂ (Lemma #507). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/507/
MLA (9th)
Schreiber, M. (2023). MUL.MEŠ šu-ut dEn-lil₂ (Lemma #507). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/507/
Harvard
Schreiber, M. (2023) MUL.MEŠ šu-ut dEn-lil₂ (Lemma #507), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/507/ (Accessed: July 4, 2026).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac507,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-04]},
	author = {Schreiber, Marvin},
	year = {2023},
	title = {MUL.{ME}Š šu-ut ᵈ{En}-lil₂ ({Lemma} #507)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/507/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/507/},
}