Lost of the name of the Stars or Signs of the Zodiac, with a List Showing the Month that was Associated with Each Star in the Persian Period.
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Budge, E. A. Wallis (Ernest Alfred Wallis), Sir
BY SIDNEY SMITH, M.A., and C.J. GADD, M.A., Assistants in the Department.
TRANSLITERATION.
TRANSLATION.
Nisannu
(kakkab) (amel) Agru....
The Labourer.
Airu
" Kakkab u (kakkab) Alap shame
The Star and the Bull of heaven.
Simanu
" Re'u kinu shame u (kakkab) tu'ame rabuti
The faithful shepherd of heaven and the Great Twins.
Duuzu
" AL.LUL. (shittu)54...
The Tortoise.
Abu
" Kalbu rabu ....
Great Dog (Lion).
Ululu
" Shiru ....
Virgin with ear of corn.
Tashritum
" Zibanitum ....
....
Araḫ shamna
" Akrabu ....
The Scorpion.
Kislimu
" PA.BIL.SAG ....
Enurta (the god).
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