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BM 044011 (P558274)
Astrology, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 044011 |
|---|---|
| ID | P558274 |
| Museum no. | BM 044011 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 4' | If that star becomes visible on the day and becomes visible: the enemy will not prosper. |
| 7' | If the Scorpion becomes visible in Arasamnu (VIII) and ebetu (X): that star will become bright and become visible: the king of that land will extend his reign. |
| 10' | If the Panther becomes visible in Duuzu (Month IV): if that star becomes visible and becomes visible: the king of that land will take away his enemy. |
| 8' | If that star is bright and appears before the king: that kings will make his enemy's land. |
| 9' | If the Scales.... |
| 2' | ... : the foundation of the land will prosper... |
| 6' | If Venus becomes visible in that month: if this star is bright and becomes visible: the king of that land will extend his life. |
| 11' | If that star becomes visible on the day and becomes visible: the king will conquer that star. |
| 5' | If the Well-beings, vizier of Mullissu and Zarpanitu, appear in Taritu (Month VII). |
| 3' | ... supreme heaven and earth... hunger |
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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