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BM 041089 (P557841)
Astral sciences, Neo-Babylonian, Babylon · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 041089 |
|---|---|
| ID | P557841 |
| Museum no. | BM 041089 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Astral sciences |
| Find spot | Babylon (mod. Bābil) |
| Coordinates | 32.5350, 44.4258 |
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 2' | ...... |
| reverse 5 | who with... |
| obverse 3' | ... |
| reverse 4 | that with the star... |
| obverse 8' | that with Mars(?) |
| reverse 2 | of the KI-star... |
| obverse 5' | The one who Venus |
| obverse 6' | of Jupiter |
| reverse 1 | The...-star gives birth to... |
| obverse 4' | of the god |
| reverse 3 | (If) the Bow gives birth to a star |
| obverse 10' | which gave birth to the Pleiades... |
| obverse 7' | of Mercury |
| obverse 9' | that with the Hired Man... |
| reverse 8 | which with the star |
| reverse 7 | of the place of the star |
| reverse 6 | of the place 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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