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BM 036147 (P557410)
Astral sciences, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 036147 |
|---|---|
| ID | P557410 |
| Museum no. | BM 036147 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 12' | ... he destroyed and its neck collapsed: Adad will devastate. |
| 7' | If... you set... and a lightning flashes: there will be frost. |
| 11' | ... Adad will devastate. |
| 9' | ... Adad will devastate. |
| 2' | If a lightning flashes from the north to the east: the flood will come. |
| 6' | [If...] the west wind blows in a white cloud and yellow-green cloud: until the 7th day it rains. |
| 8' | If... and lightning flashes: rain, field. |
| 5' | If..... and a lightning flashes on the 7th day: defeat of the field. |
| 3' | ... Adad thundered once, twice, thrice, twice, thrice, twice, thrice, thrice, thrice, thrice, and seventh |
| 10' | ... rain... |
| 4' | The reed-bed is present. It is favourable and it is bright. At that time, there was a flood. |
| 1' | If the north wind blows from the south to the east: rain and flood will come. |
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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