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etainers (? hand-rails), (?) (? fastenings),

mu (staves of a tree with fruit

ne bît-tallare,

kazu (of bronze ?), which are upon

of gold, 2 dirks (with) sheaths (?)

ase(s) of .

ne

one of the most interesting of the r, owing to the many rare words

i is suggested by the adjective ayarati, the root of Ayaru, the month of the

lifficult to say--they may have been e chariot.

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of this I is expla his spous heaven,

are immed Anšar and

connected Babylonian equivalent the Sumerian With the Babylonians, the five plan sighted Mesop the Babylonian Igigi," the five

cessions which probably formed ity. It is doubtful, however, t in the ceremonial processions, Le vehicle to a certain Bêl-âḥêposition in the sun-god's temple. ing of this very interesting text gnorance of what the furniture y was. The first item, which was of gold, as were also the rt swords. All the other impleilver or bronze, the latter being old, which it closely resembled ne well-known Egyptologist, in

that copper (or an alloy of "by the Egyptians and Semites. nbolical in the metals chosen and jects being emblematic of the f the god of day, and the comshows the golden rays of sunrise number, were of silver, as were , possibly, the tonsures of the

that is, if the usual rendering ght one here. The mention of arrows as part of the chariot's arn that the former were five in

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monial processions,
a certain Bêl-âḥê-
sun-god's temple.
ery interesting text
what the furniture
- first item, which
, as were also the

All the other imple-
ze, the latter being
= closely resembled
n Egyptologist, in
T (or an alloy of
ptians and Semites.
e metals chosen and
emblematic of the
day, and the com-
Iden rays of sunrise
e of silver, as were
he tonsures of the

he usual rendering
. The mention of

t of the chariot's former were five in

as the Tan En-urt Ab lord of Elul (

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lady of she went husband Tisri (S warrior" ( Marches

was dedicat Chisleu of of the hero Tebet (De "the minister

(

Sebat (Jan (Rimmon,

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th

of heaven and Adar (Februa that of the seven

the five most visi

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