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'''Pabilsaĝ''' /pabilsaŋ/, in [[Mesopotamian]]<ref>[https://www.worldhistory.org/Mesopotamia/ worldhistory.org]</ref> tradition was a tutelary god of the city of [[[Larak (Sumer)|Larak]], and the husband of the goddess Ninisina from [Isin]].
'''Pabilsaĝ''' /pabilsaŋ/, in [[Mesopotamian]]<ref>[https://www.worldhistory.org/Mesopotamia/ worldhistory.org]</ref> tradition was a tutelary god of the city of [[Larak (Sumer)|Larak]], and the husband of the goddess Ninisina from [[Isin]].


The text ''Pabilsag's Journey to Nibru'' describes, [[pa (cuneiform)|Pa]][[bil (cuneiform)|bil]]sag as journeying to [[Nippur]] and presenting the god [[Enlil]] with gifts. He was given the epithet of ''"the wild bull with multicoloured legs"''. According to the same text, Pabilsag wedded [[Ninisina]] near a riverbank.
The text ''Pabilsag's Journey to Nibru'' describes [[pa (cuneiform)|Pa]][[bil (cuneiform)|bil]]sag as journeying to [[Nippur]] and presenting the god [[Enlil]] with gifts. He was given the epithet of ''"the wild bull with multicoloured legs"''. According to the same text, Pabilsag wedded [[Ninisina]] near a riverbank.


He is represented in the constellation of [[Sagittarius (constellation)|Sagittarius]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Astour |first=Michael C. |year=1967 |title=Hellenosemitica: An Ethnic and Cultural Study in West Semitic Impact on Mycenaean Greece |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Hellenosemitica/NMkUAAAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA300&printsec=frontcover |publisher=Brill Archive |page=300}}</ref>
He is represented in the constellation of [[Sagittarius (constellation)|Sagittarius]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Astour |first=Michael C. |year=1967 |title=Hellenosemitica: An Ethnic and Cultural Study in West Semitic Impact on Mycenaean Greece |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Hellenosemitica/NMkUAAAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA300&printsec=frontcover |publisher=Brill Archive |page=300}}</ref>

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Constellation of Sagittarius, identified with Pabilsaĝ by the ancient Mesopotamians.

Pabilsaĝ /pabilsaŋ/, in Mesopotamian[1] tradition was a tutelary god of the city of Larak, and the husband of the goddess Ninisina from Isin.

The text Pabilsag's Journey to Nibru describes Pabilsag as journeying to Nippur and presenting the god Enlil with gifts. He was given the epithet of "the wild bull with multicoloured legs". According to the same text, Pabilsag wedded Ninisina near a riverbank.

He is represented in the constellation of Sagittarius.[2]

References

Citations

  1. ^ worldhistory.org
  2. ^ Astour, Michael C. (1967). Hellenosemitica: An Ethnic and Cultural Study in West Semitic Impact on Mycenaean Greece. Brill Archive. p. 300.

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