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BM 032162 + BM 032364 (P461118)
Commentary, Late Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–100 BCE
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| Designation | BM 032162 + BM 032364 |
|---|---|
| ID | P461118 |
| Museum no. | BM 032162 + BM 032364 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Late Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–100 BCE |
| Genre | Commentary |
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 20 | ... : SI IL2 means : kapu of qarnu. : SI IL2... |
| obverse 11' | ... bsukku (means) :... : bsukku (means) : ka'anu (means) : qt. |
| reverse 12 | ...... : ZUKUM (means) : to see. :... DIL.DUR (means) : DIL.DUR (means) :... Mercury... DIL.DUR (means) : |
| reverse 15 | (If) its... is overturned (and) its left horn... Mercury in the land... will be overturned. |
| obverse 25' | ... is good : it is good and evil. |
| obverse 9' | ... :...... on top of her fetus and you set up a ritual assemblage. |
| reverse 23 | ... GID2.DA (means) : to strew : GID2.DA (means) : niqtu of the 20th in ama |
| obverse 7' | ... :... her field like a mountain. |
| reverse 16 | ...... stands in its right horn : DISZ, its left horn is dark : in its left horn : |
| obverse 18' | ... :... the star(?) |
| reverse 14 | ...... alternatively, he built a plot, alternatively, he fashioned a plot of sesame as alternatively. |
| reverse 21 | ...... of an eclipse :... its right horn will fall. : Mercury :... its left horn... |
| obverse 28' | ...... is seen on the 1st day; alternatively, a single single-column tablet comes close to its right. :... |
| reverse 28 | ... destruction of a city |
| obverse 20' | ... of the 20(?)...... and...... |
| obverse 23' | ...... :... |
| reverse 13 | ......, the equivalent for 1 shekel of silver was: to the right of ama |
| obverse 3' | ... qt; he has been freed from claims; he is free from claims. |
| obverse 6' | ......... evil :...... in the middle of the sky... :... |
| obverse 12' | ............ like the day of the eclipse :... |
| obverse 16' | ... on the 1st day he approached heaven, alternatively, he stood on the north side on the right. |
| reverse 17 | ......, Mars approached its horns and :... its right horn is long. |
| reverse 26 | ... its right horn is bent towards its left horn... Mercury... |
| reverse 4 | ...... its right horn is swollen : alternatively, it is not visible in the afternoon, and : alternatively, : alternatively, : alternatively, : alternatively, |
| obverse 10' | ... alternatively, Mercury... |
| reverse 25 | ... GUR-rurutu (means) : unnu-u and under :... |
| obverse 4' | ...... : he will see : amar (means) : amar (means) : UD.DA (means) : sal... |
| reverse 9 | ...... :... its right horn is low and Dildi stands on its right. |
| reverse 24 | ... approaches its right horn and, alternatively, an eclipse takes place in its right horn... |
| obverse 30' | ... its left horn is like(?) its right horn: the sky... : (If) on the 30th day Mercury is seen with the sun: on the 14th day it is seen with the sun. |
| reverse 2 | ...... its left horn is pointed and its right horn is bright: the sky : On the 1st day, it stands below and Dildi stands in its left horn. |
| obverse 2' | ...... : bs of a m.-governor : m.-governor :... |
| obverse 26' | ... rises and alternatively... an eclipse of the sun on the right of an eclipse takes place |
| obverse 5' | ...... :... LAH4 (means) : to go out. :... like a blu-vessel. |
| obverse 15' | ... Jupiter with the moon to the water...... |
| reverse 11 | ......... : good and evil will be established. |
| reverse 19 | ... its right horn is turned towards the inside... Jupiter... above the land... |
| obverse 29' | ...... it stands on its right horn and its left horn is covered in... : in the... : in the.... |
| reverse 27 | ...... and the king... the wall... |
| reverse 8 | ... its horn is low and Jupiter stands on its right. |
| obverse 14' | ...... he sees a star. : The stars appear : KI.GIG.GAR (means) : KI.Nish (means) : at his appearance. |
| reverse 6 | (If) its left horn is long :.............................. stands...... and its left horn is long: the stars of its left horn are long. |
| obverse 27' | ... there will be rejoicing in the land. alternatively, there will be rejoicing in the land. |
| obverse 21' | ............... black/black Mercury............ |
| reverse 10 | ... it stands on its right: it stands below and it stands on its right:.... |
| reverse 18 | ... the Swallow stands in its horn :... its right horn is bright :...... |
| reverse 22 | ... and Dilduri will be released with him. :... his right horn is thin. |
| obverse 19' | ............ |
| obverse 24' | ... of 20 good quality stones... his... |
| reverse 3 | ... stands inside it: a planet stands inside it. |
| reverse 1 | ...... (means)..., it stands in the horn of its left horn. |
| obverse 17' | ... on the first day... to the 30th |
| obverse 13' | ......... not good(?) |
| obverse 22' | ... he saw (them) and (then) he... the great one(?) |
| obverse 8' | ... does not(?)..., and alternatively Bel and Belet(?) |
| reverse 7 | ... Dilduri and Mercury are good. : (If) it is seen with Mercury and a evil afflict. |
| reverse 5 | ...... SIPA (means) : SIG (means) : hand. : On the 1st day it is seen. |
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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