LBAT 1568 (P364316)
Astral sciences, Hellenistic, Babylon · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | LBAT 1568 |
|---|---|
| ID | P364316 |
| Museum no. | BM 034477 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Hellenistic · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE |
| Genre | Astral sciences |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 8' | ... like Mars is bright, : it is bright.... |
| 11' | ... the great(?) lord(?) |
| 9' | ... sesame and dates were present; the harvest of the land... |
| 10' | If a star comes out from its right horn and...... is dark: attack of sheep.... |
| 7' | ... in |
| 5' | ......... in the sky. The moon was eclipsed; the days were good... |
| 1' | ... his eyes... |
| 4' | ... is small: the price |
| 3' | ...... he stood in his presence; he was happy; the king of the world looked at him with pleasure. |
| 6' | ... an eclipse of the king of the land, a great king...... |
| 2' | ... the Great Isle, like a rainbow,... is good. |
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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