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BM 032215 + BM 032303 + BM 032761 (P461120)
Commentary, Persian · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
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| Designation | BM 032215 + BM 032303 + BM 032761 |
|---|---|
| ID | P461120 |
| Museum no. | BM 032215 + BM 032303 + BM 032672 + BM 032761 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Persian · c. 539 BCE–330 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) |
|---|---|
| obverse 23 | ... of the land of Guti |
| reverse 22' | Tablet 35 of Egar. |
| reverse 14' | If Adad roars and sets fire: in the heavens a fire will be set upon Adad. |
| reverse 2' | If on the 23rd day he goes and ditto and he goes down to the east:.... |
| obverse 8 | If the 16th day is dark: there will be famine in the land. |
| reverse 20' | If the sun rises and is dark: there will be famine. :....... |
| obverse 48 | ... that house?... |
| reverse 6' | If 5 clouds rise: the enemy will devastate the land. |
| reverse 10' | If an eclipse takes place: the land will become confused. |
| reverse 5' | If the sun is surrounded by a halo of the sky: rain will diminish. |
| reverse 15' | If the day is black: Adad will devastate. |
| obverse 36 | If the sun at its appearance wears a halo: famine will be released. |
| obverse 27 | ... king |
| obverse 31 | If... its light is dark: the king will die, his god will die and his son will die.... |
| obverse 7 | If on the 14th day: the king will die in the city; variant: he will die in the city. |
| obverse 26 | ... the incantation of the land...... ditto the incantation... |
| obverse 16 | If on the 27th day it is dark:................ |
| obverse 2 | If a ewe gives birth to... on the... day: there will be an eclipse in the land. |
| obverse 3 | If on the... day: there will be famine in the land of the chariot. |
| obverse 42 | If in Nisannu (I) on the day of the sun an eclipse takes place: in the morning and in the morning, the Arrow stands in front of it. |
| reverse 17' | If a lightning flashes like a fire: Adad... fiercely. |
| obverse 14 | (means) : the king's death will fall from a weapon. |
| reverse 21' | ... 13 tablets......, the openings and the eclipses of ama |
| reverse 4' | If in Diarru (XII) the sun stands in the middle of an eclipse (means): fire will fall. |
| obverse 20 | If on the 30th day he is killed: in the land... he will be killed. : they will be killed. |
| obverse 41 | If in Nisannu (I) the sun is eclipsed: there will be an eclipse on the day of the year and on the day of the eclipse: there will be an eclipse of Elam in the land of Akkad. |
| obverse 6 | If on the 10th day he goes down to the city: there will be a great army. ditto. In the land, ama ditto. |
| obverse 18 | : the land of princes will be destroyed.... |
| obverse 19 | If on the 29th day he avenged... ama heard... to the king |
| obverse 4 | If the day is dark:... will be dark. Weapons will take place. |
| obverse 9 | If the 16th day is dark and dark: the king will be killed in his city, and he will receive silver, gold, and gold for the land. |
| reverse 26' | Beloved of Bel and Bltiya, in the abode is not favourable. |
| obverse 5 | If on the... day it is dark: purchase will diminish and the brother's house will be destroyed. |
| obverse 47 | (If) the Kidney Star on the south side, the... star behind the Star....... |
| reverse 7' | If a solar disk reaches its normal length: there will be hostilities of Guti in the land. |
| obverse 45 | If in Ayyaru (Month I), on the 29th day ama a solar eclipse takes place: in the middle of the year and in the middle of the year, its left horn is long and its right horn is long. |
| reverse 9' | If the sun comes out at its exit: there will be famine and famine. |
| reverse 23' | If a day is dark: there will be hostility. |
| obverse 30 | If the sun's light is strong, unfavorable: kingship will be established for kingship. |
| obverse 37 | If the sun emerges: the king of the land will die. |
| obverse 38 | If an eclipse takes place: to Elam. |
| obverse 21 | ... 11? years... 20 years... illness |
| obverse 29 | If an anomaly enters the Pleiades: the Evil Star ditto. Mars ditto. |
| reverse 24' | (If) he does not write his name and he does not write (it), he will recover. |
| reverse 3' | If on the 5th day he goes and ditto and he goes to the east: there will be famine in the land. |
| obverse 12 | If the day is dark: the kings will be reconciled with the king. |
| reverse 19' | If the sun at its rising is yellow:... will kill? the brothers.... |
| obverse 44 | (If) ditto: fall of the people; the king of Elam will die. |
| reverse 8' | If the sun is surrounded by a halo and a cloud whose red face is located in front of it: rain. |
| reverse 27' | I did not abandon him, |
| reverse 25' | Hand of Bel-aplu-iddina, son of ar-Bel, son of Muezibi |
| obverse 43 | (If) the Crab reaches its rear: the star is not suitable for the heavens: there will be famine. |
| reverse 18' | If the sun rises and its light does not exist:.... |
| obverse 25 | ......, son of the land, destroyed... |
| obverse 28 | ...... ditto, in his palace he is constantly confused, ditto, in his palace he is constantly confused. |
| reverse 13' | If Adad roars and a flood afflicts the land |
| obverse 46 | (If) the Moon reaches the Sun and sets and it rises and the sun sets and the sun stands below the sky: Venus(?) stands in front of it, the...-star(?) in front of it |
| reverse 1' | If the sun... and....... |
| obverse 39 | If an eclipse takes place: to Akkad. |
| obverse 24 | ... the sun was surrounded by a halo. |
| obverse 32 | If... its light is yellow: the king will not live; the king will not dwell in the land;....... |
| obverse 15 | If on the 26th day it is dark:.... |
| obverse 13 | If on the 24th day: the 25th day is dark: the king will die. |
| reverse 12' | If an eclipse takes place on the south and north side: Adad will devastate. |
| obverse 40 | If an eclipse takes place: to the land of Amurru. |
| obverse 33 | If... his day is dark: he will die. |
| obverse 22 | ... month 20, equinox... stand?... |
| obverse 1 | If in the beginning of the year the sun quakes: the king will die against ama. |
| obverse 10 | If on the 20th day it is dark: the king will see deaths. Ditto. |
| obverse 35 | If ama in the month of [...,] the 30th day is eclipsed: [there will be] an eclipse. |
| reverse 11' | If the sun... and stands in its position Ninsiana: the land will be destroyed. |
| obverse 17 | If on the 28th day: he will die. |
| reverse 16' | If the sun is surrounded by a halo and its halo is white: Enlil(?) |
| obverse 34 | If the sun on the day of the moon is seen in a black cloud and nobody is seen: the great gods will make a rebellion against the land. |
| obverse 11 | If on the 20th day: he will die; the king will die and he will die. |
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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