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BM 036327 (P557456)
Astrology, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 036327 |
|---|---|
| ID | P557456 |
| Museum no. | BM 036327 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 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 col 1 5' | ... 11th day |
| obverse 22' | ......... |
| obverse 6' | ... that young man like |
| obverse 19' | ...... the land in a black wool |
| reverse col 2 14' | ... of Taritu from month VII |
| obverse 16' | .............. |
| reverse col 2 12' | ...... |
| obverse 8' | ..., ebtu (Month X), ebtu (Month XII), oxen |
| reverse col 1 10' | ... on the 16th day, hand of Nergal |
| reverse col 2 8' | ...,..., alabaster, |
| obverse 1' | ... small... |
| obverse 10' | ......, it was surrounded by a white wool. |
| reverse col 1 7' | ... on the 13th day |
| reverse col 1 9' | ... on the 15th day; on the 29th day Gula |
| reverse col 2 6' | ... there is |
| reverse col 2 15' | ... of Kislimu |
| obverse 3' | ... before the sick man |
| reverse col 2 7' | ... on the 15th day: may he set up a house for the rest... |
| reverse col 2 2' | ... may.. |
| obverse 12' | ... alternatively, in wool |
| obverse 14' | ... your... in white wool |
| obverse 13' | ... bronze... in a red wool |
| obverse 11' | (If)... is dark in a black wool |
| obverse 17' | ...... Scorpius is red in a red wool |
| reverse col 2 11' | ... on the 14th day; |
| reverse col 2 10' | ... and from the 1st to the 14th day |
| reverse col 1 11' | ... on the 17th day: hand of Lugalbanda. |
| obverse 20' | ...... evil in a red wool |
| obverse 5' | ... you put... on him. Because he is not small(?) in the place |
| reverse col 1 3' | ...... |
| obverse 7' | In the month Abu, the lion(?) |
| reverse col 1 4' | ... on the 10th day |
| reverse col 1 6' | ... on the 12th day: hand of... |
| reverse col 1 8' | (If) on the 14th day: hand of... |
| obverse 2' | ... ama |
| obverse 4' | ... the wall of all year |
| reverse col 1 2' | ... Pabilsag |
| reverse col 1 12' | (If) on the 18th day (and) on the 30th day: hand of Lugal. |
| reverse col 2 13' | ...... from the 24th day |
| reverse col 2 3' | .......... |
| reverse col 2 4' | ... her |
| obverse 18' | ... it is surrounded by a red halo. |
| obverse 15' | ... the... of(?) the lapis lazuli |
| obverse 21' | ... black... in wool |
| obverse 9' | ...... female donkey |
| reverse col 2 5' | ...... |
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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