ḥr-pꜣ-kꜣ
Egyptian · noun
variants : ḥr-kꜣ , : kꜣ , ⳅⲁⲣⲕⲟ : ϩⲁⲣⲕⲟ
Edited by: Andreas Winkler
Last edited: 2023-11-01

Meanings
Literal translation
Horus the bull
Categories
planet
Related Lemmata 7

1. Saturn

1.a Saturn planet

ḥr-pꜣ-kꜣ pꜣ syw | pꜣ-rꜥ pꜣy

‘Saturn is the star | of the Sun.’

— O.Strasb.Dem. 521 1-2

Genre: astronomical list Provenance: Egypt Date: Roman

Neugebauer, O., 1943. Demotic Horoscopes, Journal of the American Oriental Society 63, 121–122. 121


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Winkler, A. (2023). ḥr-pꜣ-kꜣ (Lemma #748). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/748/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Winkler, A. (2023). ḥr-pꜣ-kꜣ (Lemma #748). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/748/

MLA (9th)
Winkler, A. (2023). ḥr-pꜣ-kꜣ (Lemma #748). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/748/

Harvard
Winkler, A. (2023) ḥr-pꜣ-kꜣ (Lemma #748), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/748/ (Accessed: July 4, 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac748,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-04]},
	author = {Winkler, Andreas},
	year = {2023},
	title = {ḥr-pꜣ-kꜣ ({Lemma} #748)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/748/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/748/},
}