BM 032465 (P557160)
Astral sciences, Neo-Babylonian, Babylon · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 032465 |
|---|---|
| ID | P557160 |
| Museum no. | BM 032465 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Astral sciences |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| col 2'? 8' | ... stars |
| col 4'? 14' | ... in a man |
| col 1'? 2' | ... the star |
| col 4'? 9' | ... is seen in the Hireling |
| col 3'? 1' | ... not(?) |
| col 1'? 8' | ... the Crab |
| col 1'? 5' | ...... in the star... |
| col 3'? 2' | month: “...,” |
| col 2'? 14' | Who... |
| col 2'? 2' | Who... |
| col 2'? 3' | Who... |
| col 2'? 5' | Who... |
| col 2'? 6' | Who... |
| col 2'? 7' | Who... |
| col 3'? 4' | Who... |
| col 4'? 13' | ... in Leo. |
| col 4'? 10' | ... stands in the Scales. |
| col 1'? 17' | ... Venus in the Furrow |
| col 1'? 18' | ... Venus in the Furrow |
| col 1'? 24' | ...... stands in front of the Scales. |
| col 4'? 4' | ... : The 7th, moonrise to sunrise: 1°... |
| col 2'? 10' | the star |
| col 2'? 11' | the star |
| col 2'? 12' | the star |
| col 2'? 13' | the star |
| col 2'? 4' | ... |
| col 1'? 4' | ... inside the star |
| col 1'? 10' | ... the Kidney Star appears in the Lion. |
| col 4'? 12' | ... stands in Scorpius |
| col 1'? 12' | ... in the Lion |
| col 4'? 11' | ... is seen in the Bristle |
| col 1'? 3' | ... in the midst of... |
| col 4'? 2' | ... SIG : The 3rd, Mars’ |
| col 4'? 3' | ... : 4 highland, lowland,...... |
| col 4'? 1' | ... low |
| col 1'? 15' | ... great princes inside the Furrow |
| col 4'? 8' | ... when Anum (and) Enlil (re)confirmed the ziggurat like the mouth of Assyria |
| col 1'? 14' | ... after |
| col 3'? 3' | The work(?) |
| col 2'? 1' | .... |
| col 1'? 19' | ... Venus in the Furrow |
| col 1'? 1' | ... a man |
| col 1'? 21' | ... Venus sank(?) in the midst of the Furrow |
| col 4'? 6' | ... the north wind... the star |
| col 4'? 7' | ... 3rd : 12th, earthshine |
| col 1'? 22' | ..., evil head, Venus, the... prince Babu |
| col 1'? 7' | ... the Arrow in the west |
| col 1'? 16' | ...... in the Furrow |
| col 1'? 11' | ...... of a bow : the heavens from the Bow are seen. |
| col 2'? 9' | ... star(?) |
| col 4'? 5' | ... rain : 9°, low, 1°, rain and... |
| col 1'? 6' | ... the Yoke in the middle of... |
| col 1'? 9' | ... in the Furrow |
| col 1'? 20' | ..., Babu, the great lady, inside the Furrow |
| col 1'? 13' | ... the Erua becomes visible, with the feet of the Lion. |
| col 1'? 25' | ... of the Zibanitu(?) |
| col 1'? 23' | ... the Kidney Star becomes visible in front of the Scales. |
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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