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ADART 2, no. -168 C (P565274)
Astral sciences, Hellenistic, Babylon · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | ADART 2, no. -168 C |
|---|---|
| ID | P565274 |
| Museum no. | BM 055570 + BM 055584 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Hellenistic · c. 330 BCE–141 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) |
|---|---|
| 9' | ... the judge of Esagil and the judges who... were attentive... |
| 13' | ... guard... of year 43, when the king |
| 12' | Month IX, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month), sunset to moonset: 14°, measured (despite) clouds |
| 1' | ... 1 kurru... |
| 6' | ... the assembly of the goldsmiths gave... |
| 2' | ... At that time, Jupiter was in Leo; Venus, in the beginning of the month, was in Sagittarius, until the end of the month, in Capricorn... |
| 7' | ...... and the god whose name is......... |
| 3' | ... remained constant; from the 6th to the 12th, it rose cubits, total: 27 was the na (gauge); from the 14th to the 24th,... |
| 4' | ... the citizens of Babylon, the scribe, the brother of the administrator |
| 5' | ... exalted..., perfect one,..., |
| 10' | ... of the month of ebtu,... of a garden of juniper, which is called... |
| 11' | ... of Esagil and the Babylonians, the vizier of Esagil of the House of Goods, |
| 8' | ... all, in the temple of the judge of the temples... |
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)
- 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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