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BM 042105 (P557934)
Astrology, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 042105 |
|---|---|
| ID | P557934 |
| Museum no. | BM 042105 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Astrology |
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 1' | Year 5 of king... |
| obverse 7 | ama, ama, akinnu, Adad |
| obverse 10 | ... Ea, lord of pure oil(?) |
| obverse 12 | ... Anu(?)... a bed |
| obverse 1 | If there is a mole on the left side of the sky, a person of the gods(?)... the chariots(?) of heaven and earth(?) |
| obverse 11 | The messenger of ama and Adad |
| obverse 6 | In the river, Ningetina, alternatively |
| obverse 4 | (If) it is a ubtu-demon, Zababa (and) a ubtu-demon, akkan and... Nergal |
| obverse 9 | It is the supplication(?) of Ninurta, it is the supplication(?) of Sin |
| obverse 8 | (If) it is the name of its i.e., Nergal(?) |
| obverse 3 | (If) there is a mole on the right side of Adad, Nergal, the right side of the house, Anu... |
| obverse 5 | (Possessor of) a hands (lit. hands) of Itar, (Possessor of) a goat, (Possessor of) a Baba (Possessor of) a niru (Possessor of) a niru (Possessor of) a niru (Possessor of) a niru (Possessor of) a) head (in) the temple of the god ama |
| obverse 2 | (If) a man is seized by Enlil (or) the feet (of) ama (or) the KA-DUGA (or) Nusku (or) the KAL (or) Ura (or) the ME.NI (or) Nin-Egal(?) |
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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