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BM 039532 (P557706)

Astral sciences, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE

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DesignationBM 039532
IDP557706
Museum no.BM 039532
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
GenreAstral 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.

LineMachine English (draft)
3'My father, the udughul ram, whose face he changes, his statue he shall measure out.
8'He has sinned against him, he will not live in his body.
7'The light of the day is not present in the scepter, the light is not present.
10'They have been frightened in the morning, but they are not frightened.
1'Asar-alim-nuna, the first-born son of Abzu, his father, said to Enki:
5'Elam's utterances are unrivaled;
2'Marduk, the first-born son of Apsu, speaks this word to his father:
4'Whoever carries off the evil oath whose name is evil, may he not die!
6'Its great radiance is exalted.
9'He will not seize him as a thief for his adversity.

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