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SCIAMVS 14, 3-39 (P565153)
Astral sciences, Neo-Babylonian, Babylon · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | SCIAMVS 14, 3-39 |
|---|---|
| ID | P565153 |
| Museum no. | BM 033564 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse 7 | ...-apla-iddina, son(?) of the guarantor |
| reverse 1 | ...... of the hand of the 3rd gate. |
| obverse 3 | ... cubits, 48 fingers; |
| reverse 4 | ...... for 10° 30' |
| reverse 8 | ... to the hands of a man............ |
| reverse 5 | ...... month, clouds |
| obverse 6 | ... the day of Duuzu emerges |
| obverse 4 | ...... not 1 cubit. |
| obverse 5 | ... you set out 48 times and |
| obverse 1 | ... the base of heaven... |
| reverse 2 | ... in Duuzu |
| obverse 7 | ......... and 3 36... |
| obverse 9 | ... cubits. |
| reverse 9 | ... plant(?) |
| reverse 6 | ... son of Bel-aplu-iddina, descendant of Muezib |
| obverse 2 | ... for 1.6 1 cubit |
| obverse 8 | ... from Duuzu to ebtu |
| reverse 3 | ...... 2 24° of night, 24th day. |
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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