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LBAT 1535a (P364284)
Astrology; Divination, Hellenistic, Babylon · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | LBAT 1535a |
|---|---|
| ID | P364284 |
| Museum no. | BM 034665 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Hellenistic · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE |
| Genre | Astrology; Divination |
| Find spot | Babylon (mod. Bābil) |
| Coordinates | 32.5350, 44.4258 |
Machine English (draft)
Machine draft. Machine English from montycrypto/atf-to-english (atf-en-best-v2, 2026-10-05), generated line by line from the source transliteration (not reproduced here). It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|
| reverse 2' | (If) there are..., pregnant women(?) |
| obverse 10 | ... Adad will devastate the sea |
| obverse 3 | If a dark spot is located in the middle watch: the moon will be praised. |
| reverse 7' | 3 times... |
| obverse 1 | If in Duuzu (Month IV) an eclipse takes place: the harvest will prosper. |
| reverse 6' | Saturn |
| obverse 5 | If an eclipse takes place in the morning watch: fall of troops. |
| reverse 5' | 5 times... |
| reverse 4' | Jupiter |
| obverse 4 | ... is divided and after the owner of the....... |
| obverse 6 | If on the 14th day a guard or a guard... |
| obverse 7 | ... and :... and in...... |
| reverse 1' | If... guard... |
| obverse 9 | ...... after...... |
| reverse 3' | You recite.... |
| obverse 8 | If... a solar eclipse takes place: fall of the north wind. |
| obverse 2 | Ditto: the equivalent is: the food of the land will eat. :... |
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
- 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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