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	<sup>mul / d</sup>''Ḫaniš'' (𒀯𒈗) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism, most probably a name for a single star. It occurs only in combination with the name <sup>d</sup>''Šullat''(PA), which likely refers to two similar asterisms or single-stars o (e.g. of similar appearance,brightness, close to each other). This explains he inclusion of [[Šullat]] and Hanish in the list of '7 twins' in The Great Star List and the parallel lists in 5R 46 and the compendium KAR 142. In MUL.APIN the pair are listed as a single entity standing after <sup>mul giš</sup>[[GAN2.UR3\|GAN<sub>2</sub>.UR<sub>3</sub>]] "the Harrow." In the star-catalogue of Astrolab B (KAV 218) the deities Šullat and Hanish are identified with <sup>mul</sup>[[MAŠ.TAB.BA.GAL.GAL\|MAŠ.TA.BA.GAL.GAL]], 'The Great Twins.'		<sup>mul / d</sup>''Ḫaniš'' (𒀯𒈗) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism, most probably a name for a single star. It occurs only in combination with the name <sup>d</sup>''Šullat''(PA), which likely refers to two similar asterisms or single-stars o (e.g. of similar appearance,brightness, close to each other). This explains he inclusion of [[Šullat]] and Hanish in the list of '7 twins' in The Great Star List and the parallel lists in 5R 46 and the compendium KAR 142. In MUL.APIN the pair are listed as a single entity standing after <sup>mul giš</sup>[[GAN2.UR3\|GAN<sub>2</sub>.UR<sub>3</sub>]] "the Harrow." In the star-catalogue of Astrolab B (KAV 218) the deities Šullat and Hanish are identified with <sup>mul</sup>[[MAŠ.TAB.BA.GAL.GAL\|MAŠ.TA.BA.GAL.GAL]], 'The Great Twins.'

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	<sup>mul / d</sup>''Ḫaniš'' (𒀯𒈗) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism, most probably a name for a single star. It occurs only in combination with the name <sup>d</sup>''Šullat''(PA), which likely refers to two similar asterisms or single-stars o (e.g. of similar appearance,brightness, close to each other). This explains he inclusion of Šullat and Hanish in the list of '7 twins' in The Great Star List and the parallel lists in 5R 46 and the compendium KAR 142. In MUL.APIN the pair are listed as a single entity standing after <sup>mul giš</sup>[[GAN2.UR3\|GAN<sub>2</sub>.UR<sub>3</sub>]] "the Harrow." In the star-catalogue of Astrolab B (KAV 218) the deities Šullat and Hanish are identified with <sup>mul</sup>[[MAŠ.TAB.BA.GAL.GAL\|MAŠ.TA.BA.GAL.GAL]], 'The Great Twins.'		<sup>mul / d</sup>''Ḫaniš'' (𒀯𒈗) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism, most probably a name for a single star. It occurs only in combination with the name <sup>d</sup>''Šullat''(PA), which likely refers to two similar asterisms or single-stars o (e.g. of similar appearance,brightness, close to each other). This explains he inclusion of [[Šullat]] and Hanish in the list of '7 twins' in The Great Star List and the parallel lists in 5R 46 and the compendium KAR 142. In MUL.APIN the pair are listed as a single entity standing after <sup>mul giš</sup>[[GAN2.UR3\|GAN<sub>2</sub>.UR<sub>3</sub>]] "the Harrow." In the star-catalogue of Astrolab B (KAV 218) the deities Šullat and Hanish are identified with <sup>mul</sup>[[MAŠ.TAB.BA.GAL.GAL\|MAŠ.TA.BA.GAL.GAL]], 'The Great Twins.'

	==Concordance, Etymology, History<ref>[[Mesopotamian (All Terms)\|Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0]], All Skies Encyclopaedia.</ref>==		==Concordance, Etymology, History<ref>[[Mesopotamian (All Terms)\|Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0]], All Skies Encyclopaedia.</ref>==

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 <sup>mul / d</sup>''Ḫaniš'' (𒀯𒈗) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism, most probably a name for a single star. It occurs only in combination with the name <sup>d</sup>''Šullat''(PA), which likely refers to two similar asterisms or single-stars o (e.g. of similar appearance,brightness, close to each other).  This explains he inclusion of  Šullat and Hanish in the list of '7 twins' in The Great Star List and the parallel lists in 5R 46 and the compendium KAR 142.  In MUL.APIN the pair are listed as a single entity standing after  <sup>mul giš</sup>[[GAN2.UR3|GAN<sub>2</sub>.UR<sub>3</sub>]] "the Harrow."  In the star-catalogue of Astrolab B (KAV 218) the deities Šullat and Hanish are identified with <sup>mul</sup>[[MAŠ.TAB.BA.GAL.GAL|MAŠ.TA.BA.GAL.GAL]], 'The Great Twins.'

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	\|'''Three Stars Each (Astrolabe Group).'''		\|'''Three Stars Each (Astrolabe Group).'''
	Horowitz 2014 (<sup>mul</sup>Šullat <sup>d</sup>Haniš)		Horowitz 2014 (<sup>mul</sup>Šullat <sup>d</sup>Haniš)

	Star Catalogue (Šullat and Haniš identified with <sup>mul</sup>maš.tab.ba.gal.gal, 'The Great Twins)		Star Catalogue (Šullat and Haniš identified with <sup>mul</sup>maš.tab.ba.gal.gal, 'The Great Twins)
	* <sup>mul</sup>maš.tab.ba.gal.gal ''ša''<sub>2</sub> ''ina'' igi-''it'' <sup>d</sup>''A-nim'' gub / <sup>d</sup>''Šullat''(pa) ''u''<sub>3</sub> <sup>d</sup>''Ḫaniš''(lugal)		* <sup>mul</sup>maš.tab.ba.gal.gal ''ša''<sub>2</sub> ''ina'' igi-''it'' <sup>d</sup>''A-nim'' gub / <sup>d</sup>''Šullat''(pa) ''u''<sub>3</sub> <sup>d</sup>''Ḫaniš''(lugal)
	* "The Great Twins that stand ahead of Anu, Šullat and Hanish" [Horowitz 2014<ref>Horowitz, W. (2014), The three stars each: the Astrolabes and related texts, Archiv für Orientforschung AfO Beiheft, 33.</ref>, 38 rev. col. ii 3-4, KAV<ref>''Schroeder O.'' Keilschrifttexte aus Assur verschiedenen Inhalts. Leipzig, 1920.</ref> 218, B ii 22-23].		* "The Great Twins that stand ahead of Anu, Šullat and Hanish" [Horowitz 2014<ref>Horowitz, W. (2014), The three stars each: the Astrolabes and related texts, Archiv für Orientforschung AfO Beiheft, 33.</ref>, 38 rev. col. ii 3-4, KAV<ref>''Schroeder O.'' Keilschrifttexte aus Assur verschiedenen Inhalts. Leipzig, 1920.</ref> 218, B ii 22-23].
	CT 33 9 and Nv. 10: CT 33 9 r. 19): <sup>mul d</sup>''Šullat''(˹pa˺<sup>?</sup>) u <sup><mul> d</sup>''Ḫaniš''(lugal), (Ea 9) [Horowitz 2014: 210 (Ea 9). Nv. 10: 32: ˹<sup>mul</sup>PA u <sup>d</sup>˺LUGAL (AN.TA.ŠU<sub>2</sub>.UR.RA in the month of ''Simanu''), See also Nv. 10: 7: [<sup>mul</sup>LUGAL] u MUL ˹<sup>šu˺</sup>.PA (for [Haniš] and Šullat), [Fincke 2025: 67-68; Horowitz 2014 216-218, with discussion on p. 223; Donbaz-Koch 1995<ref>''Donbaz V., Koch J.'' Ein Astrolab der dritten Generation: Nv. 10 // JCS. 1995. Vol. 47. P. 63-83.</ref>, 70, Anm. 16].		CT 33 9 and Nv. 10:
	\|~~Example~~
			* CT 33 9 r. 19):
			** <sup>mul d</sup>''Šullat''(˹pa˺<sup>?</sup>) u <sup><mul> d</sup>''Ḫaniš''(lugal), (Ea 9) [Horowitz 2014: 210 (Ea 9).
			* Nv. 10: 32:
			** ˹<sup>mul</sup>PA u <sup>d</sup>˺LUGAL (AN.TA.ŠU<sub>2</sub>.UR.RA in the month of ''Simanu''),
			* See also Nv. 10: 7:
			** [<sup>mul</sup>LUGAL] u MUL ˹<sup>šu˺</sup>.PA (for [Haniš] and Šullat), [Fincke 2025: 67-68; Horowitz 2014 216-218, with discussion on p. 223; Donbaz-Koch 1995<ref>''Donbaz V., Koch J.'' Ein Astrolab der dritten Generation: Nv. 10 // JCS. 1995. Vol. 47. P. 63-83.</ref>, 70, Anm. 16].
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			* Star Catalogue
			** There is no necessity to read "the great twins" as a proper name. As they are said to be "two stars" in MUL.APIN, we can well read the star catalogue in the same way: Šullat and Ḫaniš are great twins (in the sense of two very bright stars next to each other): that would be in line with the identification of α and β Cen from the GU-text.

			* CT 33 and Nv. 10.
			** no contradiction
			** no contradiction
			** no contradiction - taking this as a punning reference to the [[ŠU.PA]] asterism in [[Bootes]] which is straight north of α and β Cen would even stress the identification
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	\|'''<s>The stars of Ea, Anu and Enlil.</s>'''		\|'''<s>The stars of Ea, Anu and Enlil.</s>'''

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	* <sup>d</sup>''Šullat''(PA) ''u Ḫaniš''(LUGAL) "Shullat and Hanish", see (Kurtin a06) [[AB.SIN\|AB.SIN<sub>2</sub>]].		* <sup>d</sup>''Šullat''(PA) ''u Ḫaniš''(LUGAL) "Shullat and Hanish", see (Kurtin a06) [[AB.SIN\|AB.SIN<sub>2</sub>]].
	\|[[File:GU XI.jpg\|~~thubm~~\|GU XI with Šullat & Ḫaniš at its southern end; three options.]]		\|[[File:GU XI.jpg\|thumb\|GU XI with Šullat & Ḫaniš at its southern end; three options.]]

	* α and β Cen<ref>Hoffmann, S.M. (2022). Astronomical Information in the GU-Text, in Hoffmann and Wolfschmidt (eds.). ''Astronomy in Culture – Cultures of Astronomy'', tredition Hamburg/ OpenScienceTechnology Berlin, 193-204</ref>		* α and β Cen<ref>Hoffmann, S.M. (2022). Astronomical Information in the GU-Text, in Hoffmann and Wolfschmidt (eds.). ''Astronomy in Culture – Cultures of Astronomy'', tredition Hamburg/ OpenScienceTechnology Berlin, 193-204</ref>

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	<sup>mul / d</sup>''Ḫaniš'' (𒀯𒈗) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism, most probably a name for a single star. It occurs only in combination with the name <sup>d</sup>''Šullat''(PA), which likely refers to two similar asterisms or single-stars o (e.g. of similar appearance,brightness, close to each other). This explains he inclusion of Šullat and Hanish in the list of '7 twins' in The Great Star List and the parallel lists in 5R 46 and the compendium KAR 142. In MUL.APIN the pair are listed as a single entity standing after <sup>mul giš</sup>[[GAN2.UR3\|GAN<sub>2</sub>.UR<sub>3</sub>]] "the Harrow." In the star-catalogue of Astrolab B (KAV 218) the deities Šullat and Hanish are identified with <sup>mul</sup>[[MAŠ.TA.BA.GAL.GAL]], 'The Great Twins.'		<sup>mul / d</sup>''Ḫaniš'' (𒀯𒈗) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism, most probably a name for a single star. It occurs only in combination with the name <sup>d</sup>''Šullat''(PA), which likely refers to two similar asterisms or single-stars o (e.g. of similar appearance,brightness, close to each other). This explains he inclusion of Šullat and Hanish in the list of '7 twins' in The Great Star List and the parallel lists in 5R 46 and the compendium KAR 142. In MUL.APIN the pair are listed as a single entity standing after <sup>mul giš</sup>[[GAN2.UR3\|GAN<sub>2</sub>.UR<sub>3</sub>]] "the Harrow." In the star-catalogue of Astrolab B (KAV 218) the deities Šullat and Hanish are identified with <sup>mul</sup>[[MAŠ.TAB.BA.GAL.GAL\|MAŠ.TA.BA.GAL.GAL]], 'The Great Twins.'

	==Concordance, Etymology, History<ref>[[Mesopotamian (All Terms)\|Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0]], All Skies Encyclopaedia.</ref>==		==Concordance, Etymology, History<ref>[[Mesopotamian (All Terms)\|Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0]], All Skies Encyclopaedia.</ref>==
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	* <sup>d</sup>''Šullat''(PA) ''u Ḫaniš''(LUGAL) "Shullat and Hanish" ~~(ε Cen)~~, see (Kurtin a06) [[AB.SIN\|AB.SIN<sub>2</sub>]].		* <sup>d</sup>''Šullat''(PA) ''u Ḫaniš''(LUGAL) "Shullat and Hanish", see (Kurtin a06) [[AB.SIN\|AB.SIN<sub>2</sub>]].
	\|		\|[[File:GU XI.jpg\|thubm\|GU XI with Šullat & Ḫaniš at its southern end; three options.]]

			* α and β Cen<ref>Hoffmann, S.M. (2022). Astronomical Information in the GU-Text, in Hoffmann and Wolfschmidt (eds.). ''Astronomy in Culture – Cultures of Astronomy'', tredition Hamburg/ OpenScienceTechnology Berlin, 193-204</ref>

			or Crux and these two as double-asterism
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	* §h. <sup>mul</sup>''Šullat''(pa); according to [Koch 1995, 49, 61 Anm. 22] it should be <sup>mul</sup>''Ḫaniš''(lugal) here (α Cen?), see (Kurtik g19)[[GIR2.TAB\|GIR<sub>2</sub>.TAB]].		* §h. <sup>mul</sup>''Šullat''(pa); according to [Koch 1995, 49, 61 Anm. 22] it should be <sup>mul</sup>''Ḫaniš''(lugal) here (α Cen?), see (Kurtik g19)[[GIR2.TAB\|GIR<sub>2</sub>.TAB]].
	* §j. <sup>mul</sup>''Šullat''(pa) "shullat" (β Cen?), see (Kurtin g19) [[GIR2.TAB\|GIR<sub>2</sub>.TAB]]. See also: <sup>mul</sup>eme ur.gi<sub>7</sub> <sup>mul</sup>uz<sub>3</sub> <sup>mul</sup>sag sa.ri <<''u''<sub>3</sub>>> <sup>mul <d></sup>bad u<sub>3</sub> <sup>mul</sup>TI<sub>8</sub><sup>mušen</sup> "Dog's tongue, Goat, Wildcat's head, Hanish and the Eagle." [ACh Sin<ref name=":10">''Ch. Virolleaud'', L'astrologie chaldéenne S(in); Shamasz; Isht(ar); Adad; S/Supp. = Supplément; SS / 2.Supp. = Second Supplément (Paris 1905 - 1912)</ref>, 13:31] as a variant entry of §z (?).		* §j. <sup>mul</sup>''Šullat''(pa) "shullat" (β Cen?), see (Kurtin g19) [[GIR2.TAB\|GIR<sub>2</sub>.TAB]]. See also: <sup>mul</sup>eme ur.gi<sub>7</sub> <sup>mul</sup>uz<sub>3</sub> <sup>mul</sup>sag sa.ri <<''u''<sub>3</sub>>> <sup>mul <d></sup>bad u<sub>3</sub> <sup>mul</sup>TI<sub>8</sub><sup>mušen</sup> "Dog's tongue, Goat, Wildcat's head, Hanish and the Eagle." [ACh Sin<ref name=":10">''Ch. Virolleaud'', L'astrologie chaldéenne S(in); Shamasz; Isht(ar); Adad; S/Supp. = Supplément; SS / 2.Supp. = Second Supplément (Paris 1905 - 1912)</ref>, 13:31] as a variant entry of §z (?).
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	<sup>mul / d</sup>''Ḫaniš'' (𒀯𒈗) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism, most probably a name for a single star. It occurs only in combination with the name <sup>d</sup>''Šullat''(PA), which likely refers to two similar asterisms or single-stars o (e.g. of similar appearance,brightness, close to each other). This explains he inclusion of Šullat and Hanish in the list of '7 twins' in The Great Star List and the compendium ~~***~~		<sup>mul / d</sup>''Ḫaniš'' (𒀯𒈗) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism, most probably a name for a single star. It occurs only in combination with the name <sup>d</sup>''Šullat''(PA), which likely refers to two similar asterisms or single-stars o (e.g. of similar appearance,brightness, close to each other). This explains he inclusion of Šullat and Hanish in the list of '7 twins' in The Great Star List and the parallel lists in 5R 46 and the compendium KAR 142. In MUL.APIN the pair are listed as a single entity standing after <sup>mul giš</sup>[[GAN2.UR3\|GAN<sub>2</sub>.UR<sub>3</sub>]] "the Harrow." In the star-catalogue of Astrolab B (KAV 218) the deities Šullat and Hanish are identified with <sup>mul</sup>[[MAŠ.TA.BA.GAL.GAL]], 'The Great Twins.'

	~~Such~~ ~~which are descr~~

	~~as is~~ the ~~case~~ of the ~~two~~ deities identified with 'The Great Twins.'

	==Concordance, Etymology, History<ref>[[Mesopotamian (All Terms)\|Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0]], All Skies Encyclopaedia.</ref>==		==Concordance, Etymology, History<ref>[[Mesopotamian (All Terms)\|Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0]], All Skies Encyclopaedia.</ref>==
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	* <sup>d</sup>''Šullat''(pa) ''u'' <sup>d</sup>''Ḫaniš''(lugal) = <sup>d</sup>utu ''u'' <sup>d</sup>im "Shullat and Hanish = Shamash and Adad" [HBA<ref name=":4" />, 52:30; Wee 2016<ref>Wee, J. (2016). Virtual Moons over Babylonia: The Calendar Text System, Its Micro-Zodiac of 13, and the Making of Medical Zodiology. The Circulation of Astronomical Knowledge in the Ancient World, Ed. J. M. Steele, 139–229.</ref>, 162-3].		* <sup>d</sup>''Šullat''(pa) ''u'' <sup>d</sup>''Ḫaniš''(lugal) = <sup>d</sup>utu ''u'' <sup>d</sup>im "Shullat and Hanish = Shamash and Adad" [HBA<ref name=":4" />, 52:30; Wee 2016<ref>Wee, J. (2016). Virtual Moons over Babylonia: The Calendar Text System, Its Micro-Zodiac of 13, and the Making of Medical Zodiology. The Circulation of Astronomical Knowledge in the Ancient World, Ed. J. M. Steele, 139–229.</ref>, 162-3].
			* '''<u>KAV 142 obv. i 29: MUL.PA >[(x?)] ḪI< dLUGAL check with Pongrat Leisten???</u>'''
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	<sup>mul / d</sup>''Ḫaniš'' (𒀯𒈗) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism, most probably a name for a single star. It occurs only in combination with the name <sup>d</sup>''Šullat''(PA), which likely refers to two similar stars (e.g. of similar brightness, close to each other) as is the case of the two deities identified with 'The Great Twins.'		<sup>mul / d</sup>''Ḫaniš'' (𒀯𒈗) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism, most probably a name for a single star. It occurs only in combination with the name <sup>d</sup>''Šullat''(PA), which likely refers to two similar asterisms or single-stars o (e.g. of similar appearance,brightness, close to each other). This explains he inclusion of Šullat and Hanish in the list of '7 twins' in The Great Star List and the compendium ***

			Such which are descr

			as is the case of the two deities identified with 'The Great Twins.'

	==Concordance, Etymology, History<ref>[[Mesopotamian (All Terms)\|Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0]], All Skies Encyclopaedia.</ref>==		==Concordance, Etymology, History<ref>[[Mesopotamian (All Terms)\|Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0]], All Skies Encyclopaedia.</ref>==
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	* <sup>mul</sup>maš.tab.ba.gal.gal ''ša''<sub>2</sub> ''ina'' igi-''it'' <sup>d</sup>''A-nim'' gub / <sup>d</sup>''Šullat''(pa) ''u''<sub>3</sub> <sup>d</sup>''Ḫaniš''(lugal)		* <sup>mul</sup>maš.tab.ba.gal.gal ''ša''<sub>2</sub> ''ina'' igi-''it'' <sup>d</sup>''A-nim'' gub / <sup>d</sup>''Šullat''(pa) ''u''<sub>3</sub> <sup>d</sup>''Ḫaniš''(lugal)
	* "The Great Twins that stand ahead of Anu, ~~Shullat~~ and Hanish" [Horowitz 2014<ref>Horowitz, W. (2014), The three stars each: the Astrolabes and related texts, Archiv für Orientforschung AfO Beiheft, 33.</ref>, 38 rev. col. ii 3-4, KAV<ref>''Schroeder O.'' Keilschrifttexte aus Assur verschiedenen Inhalts. Leipzig, 1920.</ref> 218, B ii 22-23].		* "The Great Twins that stand ahead of Anu, Šullat and Hanish" [Horowitz 2014<ref>Horowitz, W. (2014), The three stars each: the Astrolabes and related texts, Archiv für Orientforschung AfO Beiheft, 33.</ref>, 38 rev. col. ii 3-4, KAV<ref>''Schroeder O.'' Keilschrifttexte aus Assur verschiedenen Inhalts. Leipzig, 1920.</ref> 218, B ii 22-23].
	CT 33 9 and Nv. 10: CT 33 9 r. 19): <sup>mul d</sup>''Šullat''(˹pa˺<sup>?</sup>) u <sup><mul> d</sup>''Ḫaniš''(lugal), (Ea 9) [Horowitz 2014: 210 (Ea 9). Nv. 10: 32: ˹<sup>mul</sup>PA u <sup>d</sup>˺LUGAL (AN.TA.ŠU<sub>2</sub>.UR.RA in the month of ''Simanu''), See also Nv. 10: 7: [<sup>mul</sup>LUGAL] u MUL ˹<sup>šu˺</sup>.PA (for [Haniš] and Šullat), [Fincke 2025: 67-68; Horowitz 2014 216-218, with discussion on p. 223; Donbaz-Koch 1995<ref>''Donbaz V., Koch J.'' Ein Astrolab der dritten Generation: Nv. 10 // JCS. 1995. Vol. 47. P. 63-83.</ref>, 70, Anm. 16].		CT 33 9 and Nv. 10: CT 33 9 r. 19): <sup>mul d</sup>''Šullat''(˹pa˺<sup>?</sup>) u <sup><mul> d</sup>''Ḫaniš''(lugal), (Ea 9) [Horowitz 2014: 210 (Ea 9). Nv. 10: 32: ˹<sup>mul</sup>PA u <sup>d</sup>˺LUGAL (AN.TA.ŠU<sub>2</sub>.UR.RA in the month of ''Simanu''), See also Nv. 10: 7: [<sup>mul</sup>LUGAL] u MUL ˹<sup>šu˺</sup>.PA (for [Haniš] and Šullat), [Fincke 2025: 67-68; Horowitz 2014 216-218, with discussion on p. 223; Donbaz-Koch 1995<ref>''Donbaz V., Koch J.'' Ein Astrolab der dritten Generation: Nv. 10 // JCS. 1995. Vol. 47. P. 63-83.</ref>, 70, Anm. 16].
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	<sup>mul / d</sup>''Ḫaniš'' (𒀯𒈗) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism, probably a name for a star. It occurs only in combination with the name <sup>d</sup>''Šullat''(PA), which likely refers to two similar stars (e.g. of similar brightness, close to each other) as is the case of the two deities identified with 'The Great Twins.'		<sup>mul / d</sup>''Ḫaniš'' (𒀯𒈗) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism, most probably a name for a single star. It occurs only in combination with the name <sup>d</sup>''Šullat''(PA), which likely refers to two similar stars (e.g. of similar brightness, close to each other) as is the case of the two deities identified with 'The Great Twins.'

	==Concordance, Etymology, History<ref>[[Mesopotamian (All Terms)\|Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0]], All Skies Encyclopaedia.</ref>==		==Concordance, Etymology, History<ref>[[Mesopotamian (All Terms)\|Planetarium Babylonicum 2.0]], All Skies Encyclopaedia.</ref>==
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	\|'''"Three Stars Each (~~Astrolabes~~)".'''		\|'''Three Stars Each (Astrolabe Group).'''
	~~Astrolabe B~~. ~~List (12´3~~):		Horowitz 2014 (<sup>mul</sup>Šullat <sup>d</sup>Haniš)
			Star Catalogue (Šullat and Haniš identified with <sup>mul</sup>maš.tab.ba.gal.gal, 'The Great Twins)
	* <sup>mul</sup>maš.tab.ba.gal.gal ''ša''<sub>2</sub> ''ina'' igi-''it'' <sup>d</sup>''A-nim'' gub / <sup>d</sup>''Šullat''(pa) ''u''<sub>3</sub> <sup>d</sup>''Ḫaniš''(lugal)		* <sup>mul</sup>maš.tab.ba.gal.gal ''ša''<sub>2</sub> ''ina'' igi-''it'' <sup>d</sup>''A-nim'' gub / <sup>d</sup>''Šullat''(pa) ''u''<sub>3</sub> <sup>d</sup>''Ḫaniš''(lugal)
	* "The Great Twins that stand ahead of Anu, Shullat and Hanish" [~~KAV<ref>''Schroeder O.'' Keilschrifttexte aus Assur verschiedenen Inhalts. Leipzig, 1920.</ref> 218, B ii 22-23;~~ Horowitz 2014<ref>Horowitz, W. (2014), The three stars each: the Astrolabes and related texts, Archiv für Orientforschung AfO Beiheft, 33.</ref>, 38 rev. col. ii 3-4].		* "The Great Twins that stand ahead of Anu, Shullat and Hanish" [Horowitz 2014<ref>Horowitz, W. (2014), The three stars each: the Astrolabes and related texts, Archiv für Orientforschung AfO Beiheft, 33.</ref>, 38 rev. col. ii 3-4, KAV<ref>''Schroeder O.'' Keilschrifttexte aus Assur verschiedenen Inhalts. Leipzig, 1920.</ref> 218, B ii 22-23].
	~~Text~~ Nv. 10.		CT 33 9 and Nv. 10: CT 33 9 r. 19): <sup>mul d</sup>''Šullat''(˹pa˺<sup>?</sup>) u <sup><mul> d</sup>''Ḫaniš''(lugal), (Ea 9) [Horowitz 2014: 210 (Ea 9). Nv. 10: 32: ˹<sup>mul</sup>PA u <sup>d</sup>˺LUGAL (AN.TA.ŠU<sub>2</sub>.UR.RA in the month of ''Simanu''), See also Nv. 10: 7: [<sup>mul</sup>LUGAL] u MUL ˹<sup>šu˺</sup>.PA (for [Haniš] and Šullat), [Fincke 2025: 67-68; Horowitz 2014 216-218, with discussion on p. 223; Donbaz-Koch 1995<ref>''Donbaz V., Koch J.'' Ein Astrolab der dritten Generation: Nv. 10 // JCS. 1995. Vol. 47. P. 63-83.</ref>, 70, Anm. 16].
	* <sup>(mul)</sup>~~lugal — the asterism~~ AN.TA.ŠU<sub>2</sub>.UR.RA in the month of ''Simanu'', ~~see (Kurtik sh17)~~ [~~[ŠU.PA~~]];
	* lugal = <sup>d</sup>~~''Ḫaniš''~~(~~α Cen~~), ~~according to~~ [Donbaz-Koch 1995<ref>''Donbaz V., Koch J.'' Ein Astrolab der dritten Generation: Nv. 10 // JCS. 1995. Vol. 47. P. 63-83.</ref>, 70, Anm. 16].
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	\|'''The stars of Ea, Anu and Enlil.'''		\|'''<s>The stars of Ea, Anu and Enlil.</s>'''
	List of the 12 stars of Ea (no. 9):		<s>List of the 12 stars of Ea (no. 9):</s>
	* <sup>mul d</sup>''Šullat''(˹pa˺<sup>?</sup>) u <sup><mul> d</sup>''Ḫaniš''(lugal) [CT<ref name=":3">''Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum.''</ref>, 33, 9 r. 19; HBA<ref name=":4">''Weidner E.'' Handbuch der babylonischen Astronomie. Bd. I. Leipzig, 1915.</ref>, 104; MCG<ref>''Horowitz W''. Mesopotamian Cosmic Geography. Winona Lake, 1998 (Mesopotamian Civilisation, 8).</ref>, 176].		* <s><sup>mul d</sup>''Šullat''(˹pa˺<sup>?</sup>) u <sup><mul> d</sup>''Ḫaniš''(lugal) [CT<ref name=":3">''Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum.''</ref>, 33, 9 r. 19; HBA<ref name=":4">''Weidner E.'' Handbuch der babylonischen Astronomie. Bd. I. Leipzig, 1915.</ref>, 104; MCG<ref>''Horowitz W''. Mesopotamian Cosmic Geography. Winona Lake, 1998 (Mesopotamian Civilisation, 8).</ref>, 176].</s>
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