To return to the Sumerian City of Urim (Ur)- Third Dynasty in regard to Shulgi.
    To go to Scorpius Introduction, all in regard to the Sumerian Shulgi and Pisces Introduction in regard to Fish.

    Scorpius Introduction

• Sumerian dShulgi, which may be associated with the calendar that was reformed in the Ur III period by Shulgi, king of Sumer from 2094-2047 B.C., and seen as (^dšul, young man, warrior + gi_(n), justice), for "A Divine Young Man/Warrior of Justice."
  • Sumerian šul: n., young man; warrior; adj., strong, heroic.
    • Sumerian SHU.GI, Akkadian shibu, "The Old Man," in Perseus.
      • Sumerian šu-gi₄: old ('hand' + 'to return' ?, 'to lock up' ?).
        • Sumerian šu: n., hand; share, portion, bundle; strength; v., to pour.
          • Sumerian šú: (cf., šuš₍₂₎).
          • Sumerian šu₁₂: (cf., šùde).
        • Sumerian gi₍₄₎: to surround, besiege; to lock up.
          • Sumerian gi₄, ge₄: to return, come back; to send (back) (with -ši-); to restore; to answer (person to whom answer is given resumed by dative prefix, and with -ni-).
          • Sumerian gi: reed; length measure.
            • Sumerian gí, gé: reed mat.
          • Sumerian gi(n), ge(n): v., to act justly; to stabilize, strengthen; to confirm; to establish something as the property of someone (dative); adj., just; firm; fixed; reliable.
          • Sumerian gi₍₁₇₎: n., young man; adj., small.
          • Sumerian gi₇: (cf., gir₁₅).
  • Sumerian gi(n), ge(n): v., to act justly; to stabilize, strengthen; to confirm; to establish something as the property of someone (dative); adj., just; firm; fixed; reliable.

• From www.lexiline.com, "The 15^th of Addaru, the fish (KU6) and the old one (SHU.GI), the Seed-Furrow AB.SIN and the Wolf UR.IDIM set.    The opposite is the He-Goat UZ."

    This file was created on November 20, 2004.