〈GIŠ.KUN A〉 rapašti nēši ‘θ Leonis’
〈UR.A〉 nēšu ‘Leo’
2 MUL.MEŠ ša₂ GIŠ.KUN mul.UR.A
2 kakkabu ša rapašti nēši
Akkadian noun
Last edited: 2024-06-03| Primary meaning | δ+θ Leonis |
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| Literal translation | two stars of the rump of the lion |
| Variants | MUL₂ 2 ša₂ GIŠ.KUN-šu₂ kakkabu 2 ša rapaštišu in ziqpu star lists 2 MUL.MEŠ ša₂ GIŠ.KUN mul.UR.A 2 kakkabu ša rapašti nēši in GU text |
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δ+θ Leonis star: ziqpu star
MUL₂ 2 ša₂ GIŠ.KUN-šu₂ [...]
‘Two stars of his rump [...]’
2 MUL.MEŠ ša₂ GIŠ.KUN mul.UR.A KIMIN KUN mul.UGA u ni-šik ša₂ mul.giš.GAN₂.UR₃ GU
‘The two stars of the rump of the lion or the tail of the raven and the bite of the harrow: a string.’
APA (7th)
Ossendrijver, M. (2024). 2 MUL.MEŠ ša₂ GIŠ.KUN mul.UR.A (Lemma #571). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/571/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Ossendrijver, M. (2024). 2 MUL.MEŠ ša₂ GIŠ.KUN mul.UR.A (Lemma #571). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/571/
MLA (9th)
Ossendrijver, M. (2024). 2 MUL.MEŠ ša₂ GIŠ.KUN mul.UR.A (Lemma #571). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/571/
Harvard
Ossendrijver, M. (2024) 2 MUL.MEŠ ša₂ GIŠ.KUN mul.UR.A (Lemma #571), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/571/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).
BibTeX
@misc{zodiac571,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
author = {Ossendrijver, Mathieu},
year = {2024},
title = {2 {MUL}.{ME}Š ša₂ {GI}Š.{KUN} mul.{UR}.{A} ({Lemma} #571)},
url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/571/},
howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/571/},
}