BM 041564 (P557885)
Astral sciences, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 041564 |
|---|---|
| ID | P557885 |
| Museum no. | BM 041564 |
| 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 6' | ... in a fate I did not give. |
| obverse 7' | ...... : a weapon will kill him. |
| reverse 7' | ... he filled. |
| reverse 3' | ...... his feet |
| reverse 4' | ............ |
| reverse 1' | ...... |
| obverse 3' | ... a pithos which he has cut off,.... whose days are long and |
| obverse 10' | ...... |
| obverse 4' | ... his neck is swollen and his breast is swollen. |
| obverse 9' | ... will conquer... |
| obverse 1' | ... is located on the... of the red wool: he will stand before him. |
| reverse 5' | ... her... and his... he... |
| obverse 8' | ... [...]... [...]... |
| obverse 5' | ... will kill... of his descendants. |
| obverse 11' | ... a tukultu-tree is killed. |
| obverse 6' | ... was killed by a weapon |
| reverse 2' | ... niniti |
| obverse 2' | ...... night... did not count up... |
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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