Akkadian Šapattu

AkkadianAkkadianAn ancient East Semitic language written in cuneiform in Mesopotamia.Glossary · Click to read the explanation corpus glossaries record šapattu for mid-month. Enūma ElišEnuma ElishBabylonian Akkadian composition celebrating Marduk’s elevation and cosmic/divine ordering. Human creation is in VI, Nibiru in VII; a Tablet I reference cannot document those passages.Glossary · Click to read the explanation V:17–18 marks days seven and fifteen in the moon’s arrangement, without naming the latter šapattu in the Lambert translation checked here. Its resemblance to HebrewHebrewA Northwest Semitic language in the Canaanite group, with ancient and modern forms.Glossary · Click to read the explanation Sabbath invites etymological proposals but cannot itself establish a weekly practice. Other dates singled out for rites or cautions do not all acquire this name. ^{[1][2][13][14]}