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BM 038831 (P557624)
Astral sciences, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 038831 |
|---|---|
| ID | P557624 |
| Museum no. | BM 038831 |
| 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 10' | ... with Itar, awe-inspiring radiance, Ea/Nabu/Itar |
| reverse 4' | ... Anu |
| obverse 14' | ...,...,...,..., |
| obverse 6' | ... as follows:... |
| reverse 11' | ...... |
| reverse 6' | ...-aklil(?)... |
| obverse 5' | ... year... Total: 4 gods who in Simanu on the4.5th day |
| obverse 4' | ... arru-uur, Ea,... |
| obverse 11' | ... may she not enter, may she not enter, may she not enter. |
| obverse 10' | ...... : all the goats... water... |
| obverse 8' | ... An, the stone(?) of the dais, the... of the dais, Nuska and Enlil |
| reverse 12' | ... lord |
| reverse 9' | ... of |
| obverse 12' | ... the throne of..., who...... the gods |
| reverse 5' | ... the one who... the heavens(?) |
| reverse 7' | ... his fates... |
| reverse 8' | ... Ei...... |
| obverse 7' | ... the nadû-priestess(?) of the temple, the fates |
| obverse 2' | ... and... |
| reverse 2' | ... a sacrificial... |
| obverse 3' | ... ulagana 3 Nindam |
| obverse 1' | ......... |
| obverse 13' | .... may the gods of heaven speak... |
| reverse 3' | ... to the city of... |
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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