GIR2.AN.NA - Revision history

HermannHunger: /* Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim */

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Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim

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	\|'''Spells ~~from~~ the Scorpion.'''		\|'''Spells against the Scorpion:'''
	* mul.mul gir<sub>2</sub>.an.na "the Star Cluster, the Heavenly Sword"		* mul.mul gir<sub>2</sub>.an.na "the Star Cluster, the Heavenly Sword"
	* <sup>mul</sup>gir<sub>2</sub>.a[n.na] "the Hea[venly] Sword". [Van Dijk 1971, Nr. 10, VAT 8379:21, 133; Svyat.-Tetv. 1998, 249].		* <sup>mul</sup>gir<sub>2</sub>.a[n.na] "the Hea[venly] Sword" [Van Dijk 1971, Nr. 10, VAT 8379:21, 133; Svyat.-Tetv. 1998, 249].
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	\|'''"The Great Star List and ~~Miscellenia~~".'''		\|'''"The Great Star List and Miscellanea".'''
	* <sup>mul</sup>gir<sub>2</sub>.an.na = <sup>mul</sup>gir<sub>2</sub>.tab "Heavenly Sword = Scorpius". [Mesop.Astrol., App. B:36].		* <sup>mul</sup>gir<sub>2</sub>.an.na = <sup>mul</sup>gir<sub>2</sub>.tab "Heavenly Sword = Scorpius" [Mesop.Astrol., App. B:36].
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	\|'''Dilbat Tablet.'''		\|'''Dilbat Tablet.'''
	* <sup>mul</sup>gir<sub>2</sub>.an.na = Venus in the month ~~of kislimu~~, see (Kurtik d06) ''[[Dilbat]]''.		* <sup>mul</sup>gir<sub>2</sub>.an.na = Venus in the month Kislimu, see (Kurtik d06) ''[[Dilbat]]''.
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Sushoff at 11:28, 10 June 2026

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	[[File:Sco Bab stellarium J-Gullberg.jpg\|thumb\|Babylonian constellation of the Scorpion in Stellarium, painted by J.Gullberg (2021).]]		[[File:Sco Bab stellarium J-Gullberg.jpg\|thumb\|Babylonian constellation of the Scorpion in Stellarium, painted by J.Gullberg (2021).]]
	<sup>mul</sup>GIR<sub>2</sub>.AN.NA (𒀯𒄈𒀭𒈾) is a name for the asterism best known as <sup>mul</sup>[[~~Gir2~~.~~tab~~\|gir<sub>2</sub>.tab]] = ''[[zuqaqīpu]],'' 'The Scorpion' (Scorpio) in Ancient Mesopotamia. The most common meaning of Sumerian GIR<sub>2</sub> is that of a sharp implement, 'knife, dagger, sword,' but the lexical tradition also gives GIR<sub>2</sub> on its own as an abbreviation of Sumerian gir<sub>2</sub>.tab = ''zuqaqīpu'' allowing for two alternative understandings of the name: 'Sword of Heaven,' and 'Scorpion of Heaven.'		<sup>mul</sup>GIR<sub>2</sub>.AN.NA (𒀯𒄈𒀭𒈾) is a name for the asterism best known as <sup>mul</sup>[[GIR2.TAB\|gir<sub>2</sub>.tab]] = ''zuqaqīpu,'' 'The Scorpion' (Scorpio) in Ancient Mesopotamia. The most common meaning of Sumerian GIR<sub>2</sub> is that of a sharp implement, 'knife, dagger, sword,' but the lexical tradition also gives GIR<sub>2</sub> on its own as an abbreviation of Sumerian gir<sub>2</sub>.tab = ''zuqaqīpu'' allowing for two alternative understandings of the name: 'Sword of Heaven,' and 'Scorpion of Heaven.'

	==Concordance, Etymology, History==		==Concordance, Etymology, History==

WayneHorowitz at 09:49, 10 June 2026

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	[[File:Sco Bab stellarium J-Gullberg.jpg\|thumb\|Babylonian constellation of the Scorpion in Stellarium, painted by J.Gullberg (2021).]]		[[File:Sco Bab stellarium J-Gullberg.jpg\|thumb\|Babylonian constellation of the Scorpion in Stellarium, painted by J.Gullberg (2021).]]
	<sup>mul</sup>GIR<sub>2</sub>.AN.NA (𒀯𒄈𒀭𒈾) is a name for <sup>mul</sup>[[Gir2.tab\|gir<sub>2</sub>.tab]] = ''[[zuqaqīpu]],'' 'The Scorpion' (Scorpio). The most common meaning of ~~Sumeian~~ GIR<sub>2</sub> is that of a sharp implement, 'knife, dagger, sword,' but the lexical tradition also gives GIR<sub>2</sub> on its own as an abbreviation of Sumerian gir<sub>2</sub>.tab = ''zuqaqīpu'' allowing for two alternative understandings of the name: 'Sword of Heaven,' and 'Scorpion of Heaven.'		<sup>mul</sup>GIR<sub>2</sub>.AN.NA (𒀯𒄈𒀭𒈾) is a name for the asterism best known as <sup>mul</sup>[[Gir2.tab\|gir<sub>2</sub>.tab]] = ''[[zuqaqīpu]],'' 'The Scorpion' (Scorpio) in Ancient Mesopotamia. The most common meaning of Sumerian GIR<sub>2</sub> is that of a sharp implement, 'knife, dagger, sword,' but the lexical tradition also gives GIR<sub>2</sub> on its own as an abbreviation of Sumerian gir<sub>2</sub>.tab = ''zuqaqīpu'' allowing for two alternative understandings of the name: 'Sword of Heaven,' and 'Scorpion of Heaven.'

	==Concordance, Etymology, History==		==Concordance, Etymology, History==

WayneHorowitz at 04:53, 5 June 2026

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	[[File:Sco Bab stellarium J-Gullberg.jpg\|thumb\|Babylonian constellation of the Scorpion in Stellarium, painted by J.Gullberg (2021).]]		[[File:Sco Bab stellarium J-Gullberg.jpg\|thumb\|Babylonian constellation of the Scorpion in Stellarium, painted by J.Gullberg (2021).]]
	<sup>mul</sup>GIR<sub>2</sub>.AN.NA (𒀯𒄈𒀭𒈾) is a name for <sup>mul</sup>gir<sub>2</sub>.tab = ''~~zuqāqīpu~~,'' 'The Scorpion' (Scorpio). The most common meaning of Sumeian GIR<sub>2</sub> is that of a sharp implement, 'knife, dagger, sword,' but the lexical tradition also gives GIR<sub>2</sub> on its own as an abbreviation of Sumerian gir<sub>2</sub>.tab = ''~~zuqāqīpu~~'' allowing for two alternative understandings of the name: 'Sword of Heaven,' and 'Scorpion of Heaven.'		<sup>mul</sup>GIR<sub>2</sub>.AN.NA (𒀯𒄈𒀭𒈾) is a name for <sup>mul</sup>[[Gir2.tab\|gir<sub>2</sub>.tab]] = ''[[zuqaqīpu]],'' 'The Scorpion' (Scorpio). The most common meaning of Sumeian GIR<sub>2</sub> is that of a sharp implement, 'knife, dagger, sword,' but the lexical tradition also gives GIR<sub>2</sub> on its own as an abbreviation of Sumerian gir<sub>2</sub>.tab = ''zuqaqīpu'' allowing for two alternative understandings of the name: 'Sword of Heaven,' and 'Scorpion of Heaven.'

	==Concordance, Etymology, History==		==Concordance, Etymology, History==
	===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===		===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===
	Lit. "Heavenly sword", an epithet of Scorpius [G. 93], but also see CAD Z 163 for gir<sub>2</sub> = ''~~zuqāqīpu~~.''		Lit. "Heavenly sword", an epithet of Scorpius [G. 93], but also see CAD Z 163 for gir<sub>2</sub> = ''zuqaqīpu.''
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WayneHorowitz at 04:31, 5 June 2026

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	\|'''Dilbat Tablet.'''		\|'''Dilbat Tablet.'''
	* ~~The celestial sword —~~ Venus in the month of kislimu, see (Kurtik d06) ''[[Dilbat]]''.		* <sup>mul</sup>gir<sub>2</sub>.an.na = Venus in the month of kislimu, see (Kurtik d06) ''[[Dilbat]]''.
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WayneHorowitz: GIR2 on its own = zuqaqipu = scorpion - new wording in concordance and teaser

2026-06-05T04:04:22Z

GIR2 on its own = zuqaqipu = scorpion - new wording in concordance and teaser

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	[[File:Sco Bab stellarium J-Gullberg.jpg\|thumb\|Babylonian constellation of the Scorpion in Stellarium, painted by J.Gullberg (2021).]]		[[File:Sco Bab stellarium J-Gullberg.jpg\|thumb\|Babylonian constellation of the Scorpion in Stellarium, painted by J.Gullberg (2021).]]
	<sup>mul</sup>GIR<sub>2</sub>.AN.NA (𒀯𒄈𒀭𒈾) is an ~~ancient Mesopotamian asterism~~.		<sup>mul</sup>GIR<sub>2</sub>.AN.NA (𒀯𒄈𒀭𒈾) is a name for <sup>mul</sup>gir<sub>2</sub>.tab = ''zuqāqīpu,'' 'The Scorpion' (Scorpio). The most common meaning of Sumeian GIR<sub>2</sub> is that of a sharp implement, 'knife, dagger, sword,' but the lexical tradition also gives GIR<sub>2</sub> on its own as an abbreviation of Sumerian gir<sub>2</sub>.tab = ''zuqāqīpu'' allowing for two alternative understandings of the name: 'Sword of Heaven,' and 'Scorpion of Heaven.'

	==Concordance, Etymology, History==		==Concordance, Etymology, History==
	===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===		===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===
	Lit. "Heavenly sword", an epithet of Scorpius [G. 93].		Lit. "Heavenly sword", an epithet of Scorpius [G. 93], but also see CAD Z 163 for gir<sub>2</sub> = ''zuqāqīpu.''
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YoulaAzkarrula at 05:48, 20 May 2026

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	[[Category:West Asian]]		[[Category:West Asian]] [[Category:Asian]]
	[[Category:Eurasia]]		[[Category:Eurasia]]
	[[Category:Sumerian]]		[[Category:Sumerian]]
	[[Category:Cuneiform]]		[[Category:Cuneiform]] [[Category:Asterism]] [[Category:Constellation]] [[Category:Sco]] [[Category:4work]]

Sushoff at 07:23, 17 January 2026

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	{{DISPLAYTITLE:GIR<sub>2</sub>.AN.NA}}		{{DISPLAYTITLE:GIR<sub>2</sub>.AN.NA}}
			Authors: Gennady E. Kurtik, {{PAGEAUTHORS}}
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	[[File:Sco Bab stellarium J-Gullberg.jpg\|thumb\|Babylonian constellation of the Scorpion in Stellarium, painted by J.Gullberg (2021).]]		[[File:Sco Bab stellarium J-Gullberg.jpg\|thumb\|Babylonian constellation of the Scorpion in Stellarium, painted by J.Gullberg (2021).]]
	<sup>mul</sup>GIR<sub>2</sub>.AN.NA (𒀯𒄈𒀭𒈾) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.		<sup>mul</sup>GIR<sub>2</sub>.AN.NA (𒀯𒄈𒀭𒈾) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.

Sushoff at 18:45, 16 August 2025

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	<sup>mul</sup>GIR<sub>2</sub>.AN.NA (𒀯𒄈𒀭𒈾) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.		<sup>mul</sup>GIR<sub>2</sub>.AN.NA (𒀯𒄈𒀭𒈾) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.

	==~~Dictionary~~==		==Concordance, Etymology, History==
	===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===		===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim===
	Lit. "Heavenly sword", an epithet of Scorpius [G. 93].		Lit. "Heavenly sword", an epithet of Scorpius [G. 93].

Sushoff at 15:34, 4 August 2025

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	{{DISPLAYTITLE:GIR<sub>2</sub>.AN.NA}}		{{DISPLAYTITLE:GIR<sub>2</sub>.AN.NA}}
			[[File:Sco Bab stellarium J-Gullberg.jpg\|thumb\|Babylonian constellation of the Scorpion in Stellarium, painted by J.Gullberg (2021).]]
	<sup>mul</sup>GIR<sub>2</sub>.AN.NA (𒀯𒄈𒀭𒈾) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.		<sup>mul</sup>GIR<sub>2</sub>.AN.NA (𒀯𒄈𒀭𒈾) is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism.