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BM 039129 (P557658)
Astral sciences, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 039129 |
|---|---|
| ID | P557658 |
| Museum no. | BM 039129 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| obverse col 1 3' | If the Snake, Ningizida, lord of the earth |
| reverse col 4 3 | ... not |
| obverse col 1 7' | If Zababa the Bird, the Eagle and the Kidney Star. |
| obverse col 1 1' | If the Yoke Constellation, the lion of Ninurta |
| obverse col 1 6' | If the Arrow, the horn of the Scorpion |
| obverse col 1 4' | If the Kidney Star, the star of Adad |
| obverse col 1 2' | The Bow, Itar,..., daughter of Enlil. |
| reverse col 4 2 | ......... |
| obverse col 1 5' | If the Furrow reaches ala |
| obverse col 1 8' | If Venus reaches its position and the sky rises. |
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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