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Babyloniaca 03, 275 DT 201 (P424530)
CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial > Sîn ina tāmartīšu; CANONICAL > Technical > Commentary, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Babyloniaca 03, 275 DT 201 |
|---|---|
| ID | P424530 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial > Sîn ina tāmartīšu; CANONICAL > Technical > Commentary |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
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) |
|---|---|
| 10' | If the Moon's horns at an inappropriate time are small: business will diminish. The 12th day, the 13th day becomes visible with the sun. |
| 1' | .... from and before... |
| 6' | If the Moon at its appearance wears a crown: Enlil will swear to the land, but he will not live. |
| 7' | ... the 29th day is seen in the middle of a month and... |
| 2' | If the Moon at its appearance is dark and becomes visible: the enemy will take away from the land.... |
| 12' | If the Moon, when it is seen at an inappropriate time, is dark: the evil of the land will take place. |
| 3' | If the Moon becomes visible on the 30th day and ulpa’e stands below it and stands there. |
| 8' | ... in the middle of the moon is eclipsed. The days of the 'festival' are visible with the sun. |
| 5' | If the Moon is surrounded by a lunar halo, and stands there: evil for the land. |
| 11' | If the Moon at whose appearance is not visible: an eclipse of 6 months. |
| 4' | (If) the Moon at its appearance on the 30th day is located below and... |
| 9' | If Nabû's horns are 20: in the middle of the sky the moon will be eclipsed. |
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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