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BM 048040 + BM 048045 + BM 048048 (P558605)
Astral sciences, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 048040 + BM 048045 + BM 048048 |
|---|---|
| ID | P558605 |
| Museum no. | BM 048040 + BM 048045 + BM 048048 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 13' | ... plant(?)... in the netherworld |
| 6' | ...........,...,...,...,...,...,...,...,...,..., |
| 10' | ... in front of a star... |
| 9' | ... in front of... |
| 2' | ........... supplications, evil signs... |
| 3' | ... the swollen flesh,... the swollen... |
| 7' | ... who has gone, may his evil be released. : On the day of the month and the year that he enters... |
| 4' | .................................... |
| 5' | ... daily I see... in the street : he smote him. In the ahitu-flour... |
| 11' | ... dates, ebony,... |
| 12' | ... : 3 jars of flour you heap up. |
| 8' | ...... reeds (means): flesh of evil... |
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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