BM 035868 (P557344)
Astral sciences, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 035868 |
|---|---|
| ID | P557344 |
| Museum no. | BM 035868 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Astral sciences |
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 2' | Qurdi of Ishtar, enemy...... |
| reverse 11' | The suppû-vessel, the sullû-vessel, the temû-vessel, when Itar |
| reverse 6' | I am a kiln of pure copper,...... |
| reverse 5' | You... the kadrû-vessel... |
| obverse 10' | ... for the holy Duku, your place of relaxation. |
| obverse 5' | ... I did not dwell; I did not let go out. |
| obverse 13' | ... Shamash |
| reverse 3' | 'I have...ed her and... her husband |
| obverse 6' | ... fear and peace |
| obverse 11' | you gave me. With the Idim, Niniku |
| obverse 9' | ... Enlil, your counsel is exalted, |
| reverse 10' | the dwelling of Itar......, the pure place |
| reverse 14' | it is the 4th (and) 7th. |
| reverse 1' | ... my mouth...... |
| reverse 9' | her ears...... |
| obverse 3' | ... the father(?) is your helper(?) |
| obverse 2' | ......... |
| obverse 4' | ... sinnatu-offerings and extispicy(?) |
| reverse 7' | has seized...... |
| reverse 13' | Month I, the first day, eponym year of Narbak. |
| reverse 4' | ............ |
| obverse 8' | ... command of Anu, guardian of the word |
| obverse 12' | ... Sin, your father(?) |
| reverse 12' | Itar, your heir |
| reverse 15' | ... tablet of Intin(?) |
| obverse 7' | ... your guardian, not a single one, his name |
| reverse 8' | all the way to...... |
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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