mul.EN.TE.NA.BAR.ḪUM
Ḫabaṣīrānu

Akkadian noun

Last edited: 2024-06-02
Primary meaning Mouse-star
Literal translation Mouse-star
Variants
mul.EN.TE.NA.BAR.ḪUM Ḫabaṣīrānu
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Mouse-star constellation

Approx. corresponding to most of Centaurus.

DIŠ mul.EN.TE.NA.BAR.ḪUM d.Nin-gir2-su

‘¶ The Mouse, Ningirsu.’

— BM 86378 ii 22

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. 43


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Schreiber, M. (2024). mul.EN.TE.NA.BAR.ḪUM (Lemma #624). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/624/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Schreiber, M. (2024). mul.EN.TE.NA.BAR.ḪUM (Lemma #624). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/624/

MLA (9th)
Schreiber, M. (2024). mul.EN.TE.NA.BAR.ḪUM (Lemma #624). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/624/

Harvard
Schreiber, M. (2024) mul.EN.TE.NA.BAR.ḪUM (Lemma #624), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/624/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac624,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
	author = {Schreiber, Marvin},
	year = {2024},
	title = {mul.{EN}.{TE}.{NA}.{BAR}.Ḫ{UM} ({Lemma} #624)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/624/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/624/},
}