Ṣalbatānu
AN
Akkadian · noun
variants ᵈṢal-bat-a-nu : Ṣalbatānu , ᵈUDU.IDIM.Ṣal-bat-a-nu : Ṣalbatānu , ᵈṢal-bat : Ṣalbatānu , ᵈṢal : Ṣalbatānu , mul.Ṣal-bat-a-nu : Ṣalbatānu , mul₄.Ṣal-bat-a-nu : Ṣalbatānu , mul₂.Ṣal-bat-a-nu : Ṣalbatānu
Edited by: Marvin Schreiber Last edited: 2025-08-18
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1. Mars
1.a Mars planet
MUL d.Ṣal-bat-a-nu : muš-ta-bar-ru-u2 mu-ta-nu
‘Mars : One who makes the pestilence continue.’
BE-ma d.Ṣal ina UR.A lu ina GIR2.TAB lu ina MAŠ.TAB.GAL.GAL lu ina ALLA UŠ-ma GUR4
‘If Mars is stationary in Leo or in Scorpio or in Gemini or in Cancer and is bright (...)’
iti.GAN 2 mul2.Ṣal-bat-a-nu 1.10 mul2.GIR2.TAB 35 mul2.[LU]GAL
‘Month IX: 2 Mars, 1,10 'The Scorpion', 35 'The [Ki]ng'.’
APA (7th)
Schreiber, M. (2025). AN (Lemma #81). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/81/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Schreiber, M. (2025). AN (Lemma #81). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/81/
MLA (9th)
Schreiber, M. (2025). AN (Lemma #81). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/81/
Harvard
Schreiber, M. (2025) AN (Lemma #81), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/81/ (Accessed: July 4, 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{zodiac81,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-04]},
author = {Schreiber, Marvin},
year = {2025},
title = {AN ({Lemma} #81)},
url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/81/},
howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/81/},
}