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SpTU 5, 262 (P348849)
CANONICAL > Technical > Commentary, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | SpTU 5, 262 |
|---|---|
| ID | P348849 |
| Museum no. | IM — |
| Collection | National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Hellenistic · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Technical > Commentary |
| Find spot | Uruk (mod. Warka) |
| Coordinates | 31.3234, 45.6395 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | 20 SAG.UŠ] ina GU₄.UD-[šu₂ ša₂-pu x x x x x x] | 20 ‘head’ of Saturn in its eclipse ...... |
| 2 | ina AN{[e} x x x x x x] | in heaven ...... |
| 3 | 20 KUR-ma MUL ⸢x x⸣ DAB-šu₂ x x x x x [x x] | The 20th, it rises and a star ... seizes it ... |
| 4 | 20 KUR-ma MUL x [x x] x x x x [x x x] | The 20th, it rises and a star ...... |
| 5 | 20 KUR-ma MUL SUR ina U₄ x x x x [x x x x] | The 20th, it rises and a star flashes; on the day ...... |
| 6 | ša₂-niš ina KUR 20 MUL [x x x x] | Alternatively, in the east, the 20 star ... |
| 7 | 20 KUR⸣-ma SA₅ AN.GE₆ SA₅ [x x x x x x] | If the Sun rises and is red: an eclipse will be red .... |
| 8 | 20 KUR]-⸢ma BABBAR⸣ AN{u₂} [x x x x x x] | If the Sun rises and is white: rain ... . |
| 9 | [x x x x] ⸢x x MUL⸣ [x x x x x x] | ... ... star ... |
| r | ||
| 1' | [(x x x) x x] 11 it-ti-šu₂ [x x x] | ... 11 with him ... |
| 2' | [(x x x) x x] 14 EŠ x IGI [x x x] | ... 14 EŠv-songs, first appearance ... |
| 3' | [x x] MUD ga-la-⸢tu₄⸣ MUD da-ʾa-mu] | ... blood of the galla-etû-demon, blood of alamu-plant |
| 4' | AN.GE₆ [x x x] | eclipse ... |
| 5' | 20 KUR-ma MUL.<MUL> NIGIN₂ x-ME u ⸢x⸣ [x x x x] | The 20th, it rises and the Pleiades are surrounded by ... and ... |
| 6' | 20 KUR-ma ib-ru-ur i-dir [x x x] | The sun rises and flashes: ... .... |
| 7' | 20 KUR-ma me-hu-u₂ DU me-he-e {im}⸢SI⸣.[SA₂] | (If) the sun rises and a storm blows: storm of the north wind. |
| 8' | NIG₂.ZI.GAL₂.EDIN.NA u šu-ut KA ša₂ 20 SAG.UŠ ina GU₄.UD-šu₂ [ša₂-pu] | “If a planet rises in the middle of the sky and the opening of the mouth of the Sun, |
| 9' | 20 KUR-ma UD.⸢DA⸣-su dan-⸢na⸣-[at] | The sun rises and its light is bright. |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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