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BABYLONIAN  CONSTELLATIONS:

1. MUL.MUL zappu

The Star Cluster (Star of Stars) / The Bristle Pleiades

2. MULGU4.AN.NA alû / is lê

The Bull of Heaven Taurus / Hyades

3. MULSIPA.ZI.AN.NA šitaddaru / šidallu

The Loyal Shepherd of Heaven Orion

4. MULŠU.GI šibu

The Old One Perseus

5. MULZUBI / MULGÀM gamlu

The Scimitar / The Crook Auriga

6. MULMAŠ.TAB.BA (.GAL.GAL) māšu / tū'amū rabûtu

The (Great) Twins Gemini

7. MULAL.LUL alluttu

The Crayfish Cancer

8. MULUR.GU.LA / MULUR.MAH urgulû / nēšu

The Lion Leo

9. MULAB.SÎN absinnu / šer'u

The Seed-Furrow Virgo

10. MULZI.BA.AN.NA / MULGIŠ.ÉRIN zibānītu

The Scales Libra

11. MULGÎR.TAB zuqarqīpu

The Scorpion Scorpius

12. MULPA.BIL.SAG pabilsag

The God Pabilsag / The Overseer Sagittarius

13. MULSUHUR.MÁS(.KU6) suhurmāšu

The Goat-Fish Capricorn

14. MULGU.LA şinundu / ku-ur-ku / rammanu

The Great One Aquarius

15. MULKUN.MEš / MULZIB.ME zibbātu / zibbāt sinūnūtu

The Tail Pisces

16. MULŠÎM.MAH šinūnūtu

The Great Swallow SW Pisces and ε Pegasi

17. MULA.NU.NI.TUM / MULLU.LIM anunītu / lulīmu

The Goddess Anunitu / The Stag NE Pisces and Andromeda

18. MUL(LÛ.)HUŊ(.GÁ) agru

The Agrarian Worker Aries