BPO 4, 201 D, BM 047688 (P496526)
Astrology, Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | BPO 4, 201 D, BM 047688 |
|---|---|
| ID | P496526 |
| Museum no. | BM 047688 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Astrology |
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 23 | If Jupiter... the star |
| reverse 11 | If Jupiter, the heavens from their beginnings....... |
| obverse 1' | If... |
| reverse 24 | If Jupiter... |
| reverse 3 | If Jupiter becomes visible in the morning watch: the foundation of the land of Subartu will be large. |
| reverse 5 | If Jupiter rises and the Yoke reaches its horn: the horizon will not prosper. |
| reverse 1 | If Jupiter in the middle watch is eclipsed: the head of Subartu will widen. |
| obverse 4' | If the... star |
| obverse 16' | If Jupiter becomes visible in front of the Shepherd of Anu:.... |
| obverse 23' | If Jupiter enters the Orion: the gods. |
| obverse 24' | If Jupiter becomes visible in front of the Great Twins: in Akkad.... |
| reverse 16 | If Jupiter does not appear on the day of disappearance of the moon:.... |
| reverse 19 | If Jupiter... its light....... |
| reverse 15 | If Jupiter is not visible on the day of the day: pregnant women... |
| obverse 7' | If Jupiter.... |
| reverse 17 | If Jupiter, at the end of the year, is not visible....... |
| obverse 25' | he has sworn by the name of the goats... |
| obverse 20' | If Jupiter approaches the Bristle: |
| obverse 21' | If Jupiter comes close to the head of the Shepherd of Anu and.... |
| reverse 21 | Jupiter. The 1st, the star in... |
| reverse 8 | If Jupiter stands in the side of the Scales: the king will die. |
| reverse 2 | If Jupiter is located in the middle watch: attack of the enemy. |
| reverse 18 | If Jupiter in the middle of the year does not appear.... |
| reverse 7 | If Jupiter flashes and approaches the Scales: the land will be destroyed. |
| obverse 9' | If Jupiter to the rear of the star |
| reverse 6 | If Jupiter rises and the Arrow......... the father... |
| obverse 3' | If a man... |
| obverse 12' | If Jupiter in front of a man |
| obverse 17' | If Jupiter approaches the Bow of Heaven:.... |
| obverse 10' | If Jupiter to the right |
| obverse 13' | If Jupiter... behind the Wagon |
| obverse 8' | If Jupiter in front of the star |
| reverse 14 | If Jupiter does not exist: hunger... |
| obverse 19' | If Jupiter stands at the left of the Scales: Orion. |
| obverse 2' | If a star... |
| reverse 20 | Jupiter. The 1st, the star... |
| obverse 11' | If Jupiter... to the left |
| obverse 14' | If Jupiter... towards the right of the Wagon |
| reverse 4 | If Jupiter stretches and the Lion stretches: the kings will die. |
| obverse 15' | If Jupiter stands at the left (of the Moon): the Westland |
| reverse 22 | Jupiter. The 1st, the star in |
| reverse 1O | If Jupiter... from the east to the west and....... |
| reverse 25 | If Jupiter... |
| obverse 5' | If Jupiter.... |
| obverse 18' | If Jupiter reaches the Right of the Shepherd:.... |
| reverse 12 | If Jupiter afflicts meha: the king of the Westland.... |
| reverse 9 | If Jupiter stands with the Scales: people will die. |
| reverse 13 | If Jupiter is dark: the king will die. |
| obverse 6' | If Jupiter... |
| obverse 22' | In that year, overcast... |
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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