Unread Atlas
JCS 67, 213-214 (P482080)
Astrology, Achaemenid, Babylon · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
Open in the reader & map →See it among all tablets
| Designation | JCS 67, 213-214 |
|---|---|
| ID | P482080 |
| Museum no. | BM 032211 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Achaemenid · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE |
| Genre | Astrology |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| obverse 2 | With the decision, all the dead of the planets |
| reverse 10' | of Jupiter, 12 of Venus, 7 of... |
| obverse 14 | If in Addaru the Bristle of Arbela |
| obverse 4 | If in Ayyaru the Furrow of Nippur |
| obverse 6 | If in Duuzu the Scorpion of Dilmun |
| obverse 5 | If in Simanu the Field of Sippar |
| obverse 11 | If in Kislimu the True Shepherd of Uruk |
| reverse 6' | Saturn with the planets |
| reverse 2' | The moon that... on the left |
| reverse 8' | with Mars and Mercury |
| reverse 3' | I am afraid and... the sky |
| obverse 12 | If in ebtu the Bristle of Ke |
| obverse 9 | If in Taritu the Lion of Subartu |
| obverse 1 | The price of the month will increase by a third. |
| obverse 10 | If in Arasamna the Fields of Agad |
| obverse 13 | If in abau the Twins of Akkad |
| reverse 9' | (If) he is ill with the moon:.... |
| obverse 8 | If in Ululu the Capricorn in Kutha |
| obverse 15 | If in Nisannu (Month I) the Lion watches the eclipse |
| top 1 | By the command of Bel and my lady, may it be well. |
| reverse 4' | (If) he sees a wall: high;.... |
| obverse 16 | If in Nisannu (Month I) the Crook in the middle watch |
| reverse 5' | The 30th, 16th, and 29th, the lower side... |
| reverse 7' | with Jupiter, Venus and Mercury |
| obverse 3 | If in Nisannu the Lion of Babylon |
| obverse 7 | If in Abu the Pabilsag star in Amurru |
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)
Cite the original edition and translator. Page generated by Unread Atlas from the public corpus export of 2026-10-18.