BM 040058 (P557755)
Astral sciences, Late Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–100 BCE
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| Designation | BM 040058 |
|---|---|
| ID | P557755 |
| Museum no. | BM 040058 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Late Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–100 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 6 | ... numerous(?) |
| obverse 5 | ... he smote(?) |
| reverse 2' | ... day and night, no wine, no wine |
| obverse 7 | ... his... plant(?) |
| obverse 8 | ............... |
| obverse 4 | ... it is favourable. |
| obverse 1 | ... in front of the fire, you recite the incantation. |
| reverse 3' | ... his...,... like |
| obverse 2 | ... is located...: he will recover. |
| obverse 3 | ... juniper in front of a fire(?) |
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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