mul.A-nu-ni-tu4
Anunītu

Akkadian noun

Last edited: 2023-07-03
Primary meaning Anunitu-star
Literal translation Anunitu-star
Variants
mul.A-nu-ni-tu4 Anunītu
d.A-nu-ni-tu4 Anunītu
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Anunitu-star constellation

Approx. corresponding to Eastern fish and part of line of Pisces.

DIŠ MUL ša2 EGIR mul.AŠ.IKU GUB-zu mul.A-nu-ni-tu4

‘¶ The star which stands behind the Field: Anunitu.’

— BM 86378 i 42

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

mul.tul-tu4 d.A-nu-ni-tu4

‘Maggot-star : Anunitu.’

— AO 8196 iii 27

Genre: star list
Provenance: ?
Date: 700-500 BCE

Koch-Westenholz, U., 1995. Mesopotamian Astrology. An Introduction to Babylonian and Assyrian Celestial Divination. Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press. 194

Anunitu deity
Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Schreiber, M. (2023). mul.A-nu-ni-tu4 (Lemma #597). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/597/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Schreiber, M. (2023). mul.A-nu-ni-tu4 (Lemma #597). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/597/
MLA (9th)
Schreiber, M. (2023). mul.A-nu-ni-tu4 (Lemma #597). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/597/
Harvard
Schreiber, M. (2023) mul.A-nu-ni-tu4 (Lemma #597), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/597/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac597,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
	author = {Schreiber, Marvin},
	year = {2023},
	title = {mul.{A}-nu-ni-tu4 ({Lemma} #597)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/597/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/597/},
}