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Mul-Apin 1 (Q002715)
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| Designation | Mul-Apin 1 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q002715 |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Standard Babylonian |
| Genre | Astronomical |
| Find spot | Various |
Transliteration (ATF)
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Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | {mul}{giš}APIN {d}EN.LIL₂ a-lik pa-ni MUL-MEŠ šu-ut {d}EN.LIL₂ | The Plough, Ellil, the one who goes before the stars of Ellil. |
| 2 | {mul}UR.BAR.RA {giš}NINDA₂ ša₂ {mul}APIN | The Lion, the ... of the Plough. |
| 3 | {mul}ŠU.GI {d}EN.ME.ŠAR₂.RA {mul}GAM₃ {d}gam-lu₄ | The Old Man, Enmešara, the Crook, Gamlu. |
| 4 | {mul}MAŠ.TAB.BA GAL.GAL.LA {d}LUGAL.IR₉.RA u₃ {d}MES.LAM.TA.E₃.A | The Great Twins, Lugalira, and Meslamtaea. |
| 5 | {mul}MAŠ.TAB.BA TUR.TUR {d}LAL₃ u₃ {d}NIN.|EZEN×GUD| | The Small Twins, Alammuš and Nin-EZEN.GUD. |
| 6 | {mul}AL.LUL šu-bat {d}a-nu₃ | The Wolf, the man who resides in Anu |
| 7 | {mul}UR.GU.LA {d}la-ta-ra-ak | the Lion, Latarak; |
| 8 | MUL ša₂ ina GABA {mul}UR.GU.LA GUB{+zu} {mul}LUGAL | The star which stands in front of the Lion: the King. |
| 9 | MUL-MEŠ um-mu-lu-tu₄ ša₂ ina KUN {mul}UR.GU.LA | The numerous stars which are in the tail of the Lion |
| 10 | GUB{+zu} sis-sin-nu {d}a-ru₆ {d}zar-pa-ni-tu₄ | Stand, sissinnu of Aru, Zarpanitu |
| 11 | {mul}ŠU.PA {d}EN.LIL₂ ša₂ ši-mat KUR i-šim-mu | The ŠU.PA-constellation, Enlil, determines the destiny of the land. |
| 12 | MUL ša₂ ina IGI-šu₂ GUB{+zu} {mul}he₂-gal₂-a-a-u₂ SUKKAL {d}NIN.LIL₂ | The star which stands in front of it: the Goat: the minister of Mullissu. |
| 13 | MUL ša₂ EGIR-šu₂ GUB{+zu} {mul}BAL.TEŠ₂.A SUKKAL {d}MUŠ₂ | The star which stands behind it: the Bull of Heaven, the vizier of the Snake. |
| 14 | {mul}MAR.GID₂.DA {d}NIN.LIL₂ | the Wagon, Mullissu; |
| 15 | MUL ša₂ KI za-ri-i ša₂ {mul}MAR.GID₂.DA GUB{+zu} | The star which stands with the Bristle and the Wagon: |
| 16 | {mul}KA₅.A {d}ER₃.RA gaš-ri DINGIR-MEŠ | The Arrow, Erra, the powerful one of the gods |
| 17 | MUL ša₂ ina SAG.KI {mul}MAR.GID₂.DA GUB{+zu} {mul}U₈ {d}a-a | The star which stands in the top of the Wagon: the Ewe of Aya. |
| 18 | {mul}MU.GID₂.KEŠ₂.DA {d}a-nu₃ GAL{+u₂} ša₂ AN{+e} | The Yoke, Anu, the great one of heaven. |
| 19 | {mul}MAR.GID₂.DA.AN.NA {mul}MAR.GID₂.DA.AN.NA {mul}MAR.GID₂.DA.AN.NA {d}DAM.KI.AN.NA | The Goat, the Goat's Tail, the Great One, Damkiana. |
| 20 | MUL ša₂ ina ṭur-ri-šu₂ GUB{+zu} {mul}IBILA-E₂.MAH | The star which stands in its horn: Apli-Emaḫ |
| 21 | DUMU reš-tu-u₂ ša₂ {d}a-nu-um | first-born son of Anu |
| 22 | {mul}DINGIR.GUB.BA-MEŠ šu-ut E₂.KUR {mul}DINGIR.TUŠ.A-MEŠ šu-ut E₂.KUR | The Standing Gods of the Ekur, the Sitting Gods (of the) Ekur |
| 23 | {mul}UZ₃ {d}GU.LA | the Goat, Gula |
| 24 | MUL ša₂ ina IGI {mul}UZ₃ GUB{+zu} {mul}UR.GI₇ | The star which stands in front of the Goat: the Lion. |
| 25 | MUL ne₂-bu-u₂ ša₂ {mul}UZ₃ {d}LAMMA SUKKAL {d}ba-ba₆ | the rising star of the Goat, the Lamassu, the vizier Baba |
| 26 | 2 MUL-MEŠ ša₂ EGIR-šu₂ GUB-MEŠ{+zu} {d}NIN.$SAR u {d}ER₃.RA.GAL | The two stars which stand behind it: Ninsar and Erragal |
| 27 | {mul}U₄.KA.DU₈.A {d}NERGALₓ(|U.GUR|) | the Leopard, Nergal |
| 28 | MUL ša₂ ina ZA₃-šu₂ GUB{+zu} {mul}ŠAH {d}DA.MU | The star which stands on its right: the Goat, Damu |
| 29 | MUL ša₂ ina GUB₃-šu₂ GUB{+zu} {mul}ANŠE.KUR.RA | The star which stands in its left: the Horse |
| 30 | MUL ša₂ EGIR-šu₂ GUB{+zu} {mul}LU.LIM SUKKAL MUL.MUL | The star which stands behind it: the Stag, the vizier, the Bristle |
| 31 | MUL-MEŠ um-mu-lu-tu₄ ša₂ ina GABA {mul}LU.LIM | The numerous stars which are in the chest of the Stag |
| 32 | GUB-MEŠ{+zu} {d}har-ri-ru {d}TIR.AN.NA | Standing: Harriru, Tirana |
| 33 | MUL SA₅ ne₂-bu-u₂ ša₂ ina ELLAG₂ {mul}LU.LIM GUB{+zu} {mul}KA.MUŠ.I₃.GU₇.E | The bright red star which stands in the Bristle's kidney: the Snake will devour. |
| 34 | ki-ma MUL-MEŠ šu-ut {d}EN.LIL₂ ug-dam-mi-ru-ni | When the stars of Enlil have been gathered, |
| 35 | MUL GAL U₄.DA-su da-aʾ-mat AN{+e} BAR-ma GUB{+zu} MUL {d}AMAR.UTU ne₂-bi-ri | (If) a great star, its light is bright: the heavens will be shut up and stand there. The star of Marduk, the herald. |
| 36 | {mul}SAG.ME.GAR KI.GUB-su KUR₂.KUR₂{+ir} AN{+e} ib-bir | Jupiter constantly changes its position and crosses heaven. |
| 37 | 33 MUL-MEŠ šu-ut {d}EN.LIL₂ | 33 stars of Enlil |
| 38 | {mul}1(IKU){gana₂} šu-bat {d}e₂-a a-lik IGI MUL-MEŠ šu-ut {d}a-nu₃ | The Field, the seat of Ea, the one who goes before the stars of Anu. |
| 39 | MUL ša₂ ina IGI{+et} {mul}1(IKU){gana₂} GUB{+zu} {mul}ši-nu-nu-tu₄ | The star which stands in front of the Field: the Swallow. |
| 40 | MUL ša₂ EGIR {mul}1(IKU){gana₂} GUB{+zu} {mul}a-nu-ni-tu₄ | The star which stands behind the Field: Anunitu. |
| 41 | MUL ša₂ EGIR-šu₂ GUB{+zu} {mul}LU₂.HUN.GA₂ {d}DUMU.ZI | The star which stands behind it: the Hireling, Dumuzi |
| 42 | MUL.MUL {d}7.BI DINGIR-MEŠ GAL-MEŠ | The Pleiades are the Seven, the great gods. |
| 43 | {mul}GU₄.AN.NA {d}is le-e AGA {d}a-nu₃ | The Bull of Heaven, Ištar, the ... of Anu, |
| 44 | {mul}SIPA.ZI.AN.NA {d}PAP.SUKKAL SUKKAL {d}a-nu₃ u INANA | Orion, Papsukkal, vizier, Anu and Ištar |
| 45 | {mul}MAŠ.TAB.BA ša₂ ina IGI{+et} {mul}SIPA.ZI.AN.NA | The Twins, which are in front of Orion, |
| 46 | GUB-MEŠ{+zu} {d}LU₂.LAL₃ u {d}la-ta-ra-ak | Standing: Lugal and Latarak. |
| 47 | MUL ša₂ EGIR-šu₂ GUB{+zu} {mul}DAR.LUGAL | The star which stands behind it: the King. |
| 48 | {mul}KAK.SI.SA₂ šil-ta-hu UR.SAG GAL{+u₂} {d}NIN.URTA | The Arrow, the arrow, the great hero Ninurta |
| 49 | {mul}PAN {d}iš-tar ELAM.MA{+tu₄} DUMU.MUNUS {d}EN.LIL₂ | The Bow, Ištar, Elam, daughter of Enlil. |
| 50 | {mul}{d}MUŠ {d}NIN.GIŠ.ZI.DA EN er-ṣe-tu₄ | The Snake, Ningirsida, lord of the four world quarters. |
| 51 | {mul}UGA{mušen} a-re-bu MUL {d}IŠKUR | The Raven, the star of Adad, |
| 52 | {mul}AB.SIN₂ {d}ŠA.LA šu-bu-ul-tu₄ | the Furrow, the Šala, the šubultu-priest |
| 53 | {mul}ZI.BA.AN.NA SI {mul}GIR₂.TAB | the Scales, the Scorpion's horn |
| 54 | {mul}{d}za-ba₄-ba₄ {mul}TI₈{mušen} u {mul}AD₆ | Zababa, the Eagle, and the Apsu. |
| 55 | {mul}dele-bat KI.GUB-su KUR₂.KUR₂{+ir}-ma AN{+e} ib-bir | Venus keeps changing its position and crosses heaven. |
| 56 | {mul}ṣal-bat-a-nu KI.GUB-su KUR₂.KUR₂{+ir}-ma AN{+e} ib-bir | (If) Mars keeps changing its position and crosses the sky: |
| 57 | {mul}UDU.IDIM.SAG.UŠ KI.GUB-su KUR₂.KUR₂{+ir}-ma AN{+e} ib-bir | (If) Saturn keeps changing its position and crosses heaven: |
| 58 | {mul}UDU.IDIM.GU₄.U₄ ša₂ {d}MAŠ MU-NI lu-u₂ ina {d}UTU.E₃.A {d}UTU.E₃.A | Mercury, whose name is Ninurta, or in the rising of the Sun, |
| 59 | lu-u₂ ina {d}UTU.ŠU₂.A {d}UTU.ŠU₂.A e-ma ITI IGI.LA₂-ma e-ma ITI TUM₃ | or in the eclipse of the sun, the eclipse will appear every month and disappear every month. |
| 60 | 23 MUL-MEŠ šu-ut {d}a-nu₃ | 23 stars of Anu |
| 61 | {mul}KU₆ {d}e₂-a a-lik IGI MUL-MEŠ šu-ut {d}e₂-a | The Fish, Ea, who goes before the stars of Ea |
| 62 | {mul}GU.LA {d}e₂-a {mul}ERIDU{ki} {d}e₂-a | the Great One of Ea, Eridu, Ea |
| 63 | MUL ša₂ ina 15-šu₂ GUB{+zu} {mul}NIN.MAH | The star which stands on its right: Ninmah. |
| 64 | {mul}EN.TE.NA.BAR.HUM {d}NIN.GIR₂.SU | Entenabarhum, Ningirsu |
| 65 | MUL ša₂ ina A₂-šu₂ GUB{+zu} {mul}{giš}GANA₂.UR₃ {giš}TUKUL ša₂ {d}A-E₂ | The star which stands at its side: the Panther, the Weapon of Aplaya; |
| 66 | ša₂ ina lib₃-bi-šu₂ ABZU i-bar-ru-u₂ | who in his heart the Apsu sees |
| 67 | 2 MUL-MEŠ ša₂ EGIR-šu₂ GUB-ME{+zu} {d}ŠULLAT u {d}HANIŠ {d}UTU u {d}IŠKUR | The two stars which stand behind it: Šullat and Ḫanšu, Ṣalam and Adad |
| 68 | MUL ša₂ EGIR-šu₂-nu GUB{+zu} GIM {d}e₂-a KUR{+ha} | The star which stands behind them rises like Ea. |
| 69 | GIM {d}e₂-a ŠU₂-MEŠ {mul}NU.MUŠ.DA {d}IŠKUR | Like Ea, the Snake, Adad |
| 70 | MUL ša₂ ina GUB₃ {mul}GIR₂.TAB GUB{+zu} {mul}UR.IDIM {d}KU₃.SU₃ | The star which stands in the Scorpion's left: the Lion, Kusu. |
| 71 | {mul}GIR₂.TAB {d}iš-ha-ra be-let da-ad₂-me | Scorpius, Išhara, mistress of battles. |
| 72 | {mul}GABA.GIR₂.TAB {mul}GABA.GIR₂.TAB {d}LI₉.SI₄ {d}NA₃ | The Scorpion, the Scorpion: Lisi, Nabu. |
| 73 | 2 MUL-MEŠ ša₂ ina zi-qit {mul}GIR₂.TAB GUB-MEŠ{+zu} | The two stars which stand in the Scorpion's roar |
| 74 | {d}ŠAR₂.UR₄ u {d}ŠAR₂.GAZ | Šamaš and Sargon |
| 75 | MUL ša₂ EGIR-šu₂-nu GUB{+zu} {mul}PA.BIL.SAG | The star which stands behind them: Pabilsag. |
| 76 | {mul}MA₂.GUR₈ u {mul}SUHUR.MAŠ₂{ku₆} | the Turtle and the Goatfish; |
| 77 | 15 MUL-MEŠ šu-ut {d}e₂-a | 15 stars of Ea |
| 78 | ina {iti}BARA₂ U₄ 1-KAM {mul}LU₂.HUN.GA₂ IGI.LA₂ | On the 1st of Nisannu the Hireling appears. |
| 79 | ina {iti}BARA₂ U₄ 20-KAM {mul}GAM₃ IGI.LA₂ | On the 20th of Nisannu the Crook appears. |
| 80 | ina {iti}GU₄ U₄ 1-KAM MUL.MUL IGI.LA₂ | On the 1st of Ayyaru the Bristle appears. |
| 81 | ina {iti}GU₄ U₄ 20-KAM {mul}is le-e IGI.LA₂ | On the 20th of Ayyaru the Bull's Jaw appears. |
| 82 | ina {iti}SIG₄ U₄ 10-KAM {mul}SIPA.ZI.AN.NA u {mul}MAŠ.TAB.BA GAL.GAL IGI-ME | On the 10th of Simanu the Shepherd of Anu and the Great Twins appear. |
| 83 | ina {iti}ŠU U₄ 5-KAM {mul}MAŠ.TAB.BA TUR.TUR u {mul}AL.LUL IGI-ME | In Du'uzu (IV), on the 5th day, the Small Twins and the Crab appear. |
| 84 | ina {iti}ŠU U₄ 15-KAM {mul}KAK.SI.SA₂ {mul}MUŠ u {mul}UR.GU.LA | On the 15th of Tammuz (IV) the Arrow, the Snake, and the Lion |
| 85 | IGI-ME-ma 4 MA.NA EN.NUN u₄-me 2 MA.NA EN.NUN GE₆ | They saw the daytime watch, the night-time watch was 2 minas. |
| 86 | ina {iti}NE U₄ 5-KAM {mul}PAN u {mul}LUGAL IGI-ME | On the 5th of Abu the Bow and the King appear. |
| 87 | ina {iti}KIN U₄ 1-KAM {mul}x | On the 1st of Ululu the star |
| 88 | ina {iti}KIN U₄ 10-KAM {mul}ERIDU{ki} u {mul}UGA{mušen} IGI-ME | In Ululu (VI), on the 10th day, Eridu and the Raven appear. |
| 89 | ina {iti}KIN U₄ 15-KAM {mul}ŠU.PA {d}EN.LIL₂ IGI | In Ululu (VI), on the 15th day, the ŠU.PA-constellation is Enlil. |
| 90 | ina {iti}KIN U₄ 25-KAM {mul}AB.SIN₂ IGI | In Ululu (VI), on the 25th day, the Furrow appears. |
| 91 | ina {iti}DU₆ U₄ 15-KAM {mul}zi-ba-ni-tu₄ {mul}UR.IDIM {mul}EN.TE.NA.BAR.HUM | On the 15th of Tašritu the Scales, the Lion, the Mouse, |
| 92 | u {mul}UR.GI₇ IGI-ME-ma 3 MA.NA EN.NUN u₄-mi 3 MA.NA EN.NUN GE₆ | and the Lion appear, and the daytime watch is 3 minas, the night-time watch 3 mi[nas]. |
| 93 | ina {iti}APIN U₄ 5-KAM {mul}GIR₂.TAB IGI | In Arahsamnu (VIII), on the 5th day, the Scorpion appears. |
| 94 | ina {iti}APIN U₄ 15-KAM {mul}UZ₃ u {mul}GABA.GIR₂.TAB {mul}GABA.GIR₂.TAB IGI-ME | In Araḫsamnu (VIII), on the 15th day, the Goat and the Scorpion appear, |
| 95 | ina {iti}GAN U₄ 15-KAM {mul}U₄.KA.DU₈.A {mul}TI₈{mušen} u {mul}PA.BIL.SAG IGI-MEŠ | In Kislimu (IX), on the 15th day, the Leopard, the Eagle, and Pabilsag appear. |
| 96 | ina {iti}AB U₄ 15-KAM {mul}SIM.MAH {mul}ši-nu-nu-tu₄ {mul}IM.ŠEŠ | In Ṭebetu (X), on the 15th day, the Swallow, the Twins, the Goat, |
| 97 | ina GIŠ.NIM IGI.LA₂ u {mul}KAK.SI.SA₂ ina li-la-a-ti | (If) it appears in the east and the Arrow in the west: |
| 98 | IGI.LA₂-ma 2 MA.NA EN.NUN u₄-me 4 MA.NA EN.NUN GE₆ | (If) it is seen and the daytime watch is 2 minas, the night-time watch 4 mina. |
| 99 | ina {iti}ZIZ₂ U₄ 5-KAM {mul}GU.LA {mul}1(IKU){gana₂} u {mul}LU.LIM IGI-MEŠ | In Šabaṭu (XI), on the 5th day, the Great One, the Field, and the Stag appear. |
| 100 | ina {iti}ZIZ₂ U₄ 25-KAM {mul}a-nu-ni-tu₄ IGI.LA₂ | On the 25th of Šabaṭu Anunitu appears. |
| 101 | ina {iti}ŠE U₄ 15-KAM {mul}KU₆ u {mul}ŠU.GI IGI.LA₂-ME | In Du'uzu (IV), on the 15th day, the Fish and the Old Man appear. |
| 102 | MUL.MUL KUR-ma {mul}GIR₂.TAB ŠU₂{+bi} | The Bristle rises and the Scorpion sets. |
| 103 | {mul}GIR₂.TAB KUR-ma MUL.MUL ŠU₂{+bi} | The Scorpion rises and the Bristle sets. |
| 104 | {mul}GU₄.AN.NA KUR-ma {mul}ŠU.PA ŠU₂{+bi} | The Bull of Heaven rises and the Hand of Heaven sets. |
| 105 | {mul}SIPA.ZI.AN.NA KUR-ma {mul}PA.BIL.SAG ŠU₂{+bi} | The Shepherd of Anu rises and Pabilsag sets. |
| 106 | {mul}KAK.SI.SA₂ {mul}{d}MUŠ u {mul}UR.GU.LA KUR-ME{+nim}-ma | The Arrow, the Snake, and the Lion rise, and |
| 107 | {mul}GU.LA u {mul}TI₈{mušen} ŠU₂-MEŠ | The Great One and the Eagle set. |
| 108 | {mul}PAN u {mul}LUGAL KUR-ME-ma {mul}UZ₃ ŠU₂{+bi} | The Bow and the King rise and the Goat sets. |
| 109 | {mul}ERIDU{ki} u {mul}UGA{mušen} KUR-MEŠ-ma {mul}U₄.KA.DU₈.A ŠU₂{+bi} | Eridu and the Raven rise, and the Leopard sets. |
| 110 | {mul}ŠU.PA {d}EN.LIL₂ KUR-ma {mul}1(IKU){gana₂} ŠU₂{+bi} | The ŠU.PA-constellation of Enlil rises and the Field sets. |
| 111 | {mul}NIN.MAH KUR-ma {mul}a-nu-ni-tu₄ ŠU₂{+bi} | Ninmah rises and Anunitu sets. |
| 112 | {mul}zi-ba-ni-tu₄ {mul}UR.IDIM u {mul}EN.TE.NA.BAR.HUM | Zibānitu, the Lion, and Entenabarhum. |
| 113 | KUR-ME-ma {mul}LU₂.HUN.GA₂ ŠU₂{+bi} | rises and the Hireling sets. |
| 114 | {mul}GIR₂.TAB u {mul}UR.GI₇ KUR-ME-ma {mul}ERIDU{ki} u MUL.MUL ŠU₂-MEŠ | The Scorpion and the Lion rise, and Eridu and the Bristle set. |
| 115 | {mul}GABA.GIR₂.TAB {mul}GABA.GIR₂.TAB u {mul}UZ₃ KUR-MEŠ-ma {mul}ŠU.GI u {mul}SIPA.ZI.AN.NA ŠU₂-MEŠ | The Scorpion, the Scorpion and the Goat rise and the Old Man and the Shepherd of Anu set. |
| 116 | {mul}PA.BIL.SAG {mul}za-ba₄-ba₄ u {mul}DINGIR.GUB.BA-MEŠ KUR-MEŠ-ma | Pabilsag, Zababa, and the Standing Gods rise and |
| 117 | {mul}KAK.SI.SA₂ {mul}PAN u {mul}GAM₃ ŠU₂-MEŠ | The Arrow, the Bow, and the Crook set. |
| 118 | {mul}U₄.KA.DU₈.A u {mul}TI₈{mušen} KUR-MEŠ-ma | The Leopard and the Eagle rise, and |
| 119 | {mul}MAŠ.TAB.BA GAL.GAL u {mul}MAŠ.TAB.BA TUR.TUR ŠU₂-MEŠ | The Great Twins and the Small Twins set. |
| 120 | {mul}1(IKU){gana₂} {mul}GU.LA u {mul}LU.LIM KUR-MEŠ-ma | The Field, the Great One, and the Crab rise, and |
| 121 | {mul}UR.GU.LA {mul}{d}MUŠ u {mul}EN.TE.NA.BAR.HUM ŠU₂-MEŠ | The Lion, the Snake, and Entelenabarhum, the animals. |
| 122 | {mul}KU₆ u {mul}ŠU.GI KUR-MEŠ-ma {mul}AB.SIN₂ u {mul}UR.IDIM ŠU₂-MEŠ | The Fish and the Old Man rise, and the Furrow and the Wolf set. |
| 123 | TA KUR ša₂ {mul}KAK.SI.SA₂ 55 U₄-MEŠ ana KUR ša₂ {mul}ERIDU{ki} | From the rising of the Arrow it is 55 days to the setting of Eridu. |
| 124 | TA KUR ša₂ {mul}KAK.SI.SA₂ 1 ŠU U₄-MEŠ ana KUR ša₂ {mul}ŠU.PA | From the rising of the Arrow it is 1 man, a day, to the setting of ŠU.PA. |
| 125 | TA KUR ša₂ {mul}ŠU.PA 10 U₄-MEŠ ana KUR ša₂ {mul}AB.SIN₂ | From the rising of the ŠU.PA-constellation it is 10 days to the setting of the Furrow. |
| 126 | TA KUR ša₂ {mul}AB.SIN₂ 20 U₄-MEŠ ana KUR ša₂ {mul}zi-ba-ni-tu₄ | From the rising of the Furrow it is 20 days to the setting of the Scales. |
| 127 | TA KUR ša₂ {mul}zi-ba-ni-tu₄ 30 U₄-MEŠ ana KUR ša₂ {mul}UZ₃ | From the rising of the Scales (the Moon) rises (by) 30 days to the rising(?) of the Goat. |
| 128 | TA KUR ša₂ {mul}UZ₃ 30 U₄-MEŠ ana KUR ša₂ {mul}U₄.KA.DU₈.A | From the rising of the Goat it is 30 days to the setting of the Leopard. |
| 129 | TA KUR ša₂ {mul}U₄.KA.DU₈.A 30 U₄-MEŠ ana KUR ša₂ {mul}SIM.MAH | From the rising of the Bull of Heaven, the Moon rises for 30 days to the setting of the Swallow. |
| 130 | TA KUR ša₂ {mul}SIM.MAH 20 U₄-MEŠ ana KUR ša₂ {mul}1(IKU){gana₂} | From the rising of the Swallow it is 20 days to the setting of the Field. |
| 131 | TA KUR ša₂ {mul}1(IKU){gana₂} 40 U₄-MEŠ ana KUR ša₂ {mul}KU₆ | From the rising of the Field it is 40 days to the setting of the Fish. |
| 132 | TA KUR ša₂ {mul}KU₆ 35 U₄-MEŠ ana KUR ša₂ {mul}GAM₃ | From the rising of the Fish it is 35 days to the setting of the Crook. |
| 133 | TA KUR ša₂ {mul}GAM₃ 10 U₄-MEŠ ana KUR ša₂ MUL.MUL | From the rising of the Crook it is 10 days to the setting of the Bristle. |
| 134 | TA KUR ša₂ MUL.MUL 20 U₄-MEŠ ana KUR ša₂ {mul}GU₄.AN.NA | From the rising of the Bristle it is 20 days to the setting of the Bull of Heaven. |
| 135 | TA KUR ša₂ {mul}GU₄.AN.NA 20 U₄-MEŠ ana KUR ša₂ {mul}SIPA.ZI.AN.NA | From the rising of the Bull of Heaven it is 20 days to the setting of the Shepherd of Anu. |
| 136 | TA KUR ša₂ {mul}SIPA.ZI.AN.NA 35 U₄-MEŠ ana KUR ša₂ {mul}KAK.SI.SA₂ | From the rising of the Shepherd of Anu, it is 35 days to the setting of the Arrow. |
| 137 | TA KUR ša₂ {mul}KAK.SI.SA₂ 20 U₄-MEŠ ana KUR ša₂ {mul}PAN | From the rising of the Arrow it is 20 days to the setting of the Bow. |
| 138 | u₄-mu 1 UŠ-TA.AM₃ MUL-MEŠ ina šer₃-ti ana GE₆ KU₄-MEŠ{+ni} | The stars enter at night for 1 UŠ each day. |
| 139 | u₄-mu 1 UŠ-TA.AM₃ MUL-MEŠ ina li-la-a-ti ana u₄-me E₃-MEŠ{+ni} | Each day 1 UŠ each, the stars emerge in the evening for a day. |
| 140 | MUL-MEŠ ša₂ ziq-pi ša₂ ina KASKAL šu-ut {d}EN.LIL₂ ina MURU₂ AN{+e} | The stars of the culmination which in the path of Enlil in the middle of heaven |
| 141 | ina IGI{+et} GABA ša₂ URU₃ AN{+e} GUB-MEŠ-ma GE₆ KUR u ŠU₂{+bi} | (If) they stand in front of the chest of the middle of heaven and the night-time watch of the land and earth |
| 142 | ša₂ MUL-MEŠ ina lib₃-bi-šu₂-nu im-ma-ru | The stars were seen among them. |
| 143 | {mul}ŠU.PA {mul}BAL.TEŠ₂.A {mul}DINGIR.GUB.BA-MEŠ {mul}UR.GI₇ | the ŠU.PA-constellation, the Librae, the Standing Gods, the Lion, |
| 144 | {mul}UZ₃ {mul}U₄.KA.DU₈.A {mul}LU.LIM {mul}ŠU.GI {mul}GAM₃ | the Goat, the Leopard, the Crab, the Old Man, the Crook, |
| 145 | {mul}MAŠ.TAB.BA GAL.GAL {mul}AL.LUL {mul}UR.GU.LA {mul}a-ru₆ u {mul}he₂-gal₂-la-a-a | The Great Twins, the Crab, the Lion, the Frond, and the Hegallae. |
| 146 | PAP an-nu-tu MUL-MEŠ ša₂ ziq-pi ša₂ KASKAL šu-ut {d}EN.LIL₂ ša₂ ina MURU₂ AN{+e} | Total of these stars of the culmination of the path of Enlil which is in the middle of heaven. |
| 147 | ina IGI{+et} GABA-ka GUB-ME{+zu}-ma GE₆ MU₂-MEŠ u ŠU₂-MEŠ | stand in front of your chest, and during the night watch of daytime and evening |
| 148 | ša₂ MUL-MEŠ ina lib₃-bi-šu₂-nu tam-ma-ru | The stars are seen inside them. |
| 149 | šum₄-ma zi-iq-pa a-na a-ma-ri-ka ina {iti}BARA₂ U₄ 20-KAM | If a ziggurat at your side in Nisannu (I), on the 20th day |
| 150 | ina šer₃-ti la-am {d}UTU KUR{+ha} GUB-ma ZA₃-ka {tu₁₅}MAR.TU | In the morning, before sunrise, you stand on the east side. |
| 151 | GUB₃-ka {tu₁₅}KUR.RA ni-iš IGI-ka {tu₁₅}U₁₈.LU | Your left side is east, your right side is south. |
| 152 | qu₂-ma-ru ša₂ {mul}U₄.KA.DU₈.A ina MURU₂ AN{+e} | The tail of the Panther stands in the middle of the sky. |
| 153 | ina IGI{+et} GABA-ka GUB-ma {mul}GAM₃ KUR{+ha} | stands in front of your chest and the Crook rises. |
| 154 | ina {iti}GU₄ U₄ 1-KAM GABA ša₂ {mul}U₄.KA.DU₈.A ina MURU₂ AN{+e} | On the 1st of Ayyaru the Breast of the Panther stands in the middle of the sky. |
| 155 | IGI{+et} GABA-ka GUB-ma MUL.MUL KUR{+ha} | stands in front of your chest and the Bristle rises. |
| 156 | ina {iti}GU₄ U₄ 20-KAM ki-in-ṣu ša₂ {mul}U₄.KA.DU₈.A | In Ayyaru (II), on the 20th day, the tail of the Panther. |
| 157 | ina MURU₂ AN{+e} IGI{+et} GABA-ka GUB-ma {mul}is le-e KUR{+ha} | (If) it stands in the middle of the sky opposite your chest and the Bull of Heaven rises. |
| 158 | ina {iti}SIG₄ U₄ 10-KAM a-si-du ša₂ {mul}U₄.KA.DU₈.A ina MURU₂ AN{+e} | In Simanu (III), on the 10th day, the rising of the Leopard in the middle of the sky |
| 159 | IGI{+et} GABA-ka GUB-ma {mul}SIPA.ZI.AN.NA KUR{+ha} | stands in front of your chest, and Orion rises. |
| 160 | ina {iti}ŠU U₄ 15-KAM MUL ne₂-bu-u₂ ša₂ {mul}ŠU.GI ina MURU₂ AN{+e} | On the 15th of Duʾuzu the bright star of the Old Man stands in the middle of the sky |
| 161 | IGI{+et} GABA-ka GUB-ma {mul}KAK.SI.SA₂ KUR{+ha} | stands in front of your chest and the Arrow rises. |
| 162 | ina {iti}NE U₄ 15-KAM MUL-MEŠ um-mu-lu-tu₄ ša₂ {mul}ŠU.GI | In Abu (V), on the 15th day, the bright stars of the Old Man |
| 163 | ina MURU₂ AN{+e} IGI{+et} GABA-ka GUB-ma {mul}PAN KUR{+ha} | (If) it stands in the middle of the sky opposite your chest and the Bow rises. |
| 164 | ina {iti}KIN U₄ 15-KAM {mul}MAŠ.TAB.BA GAL.GAL ina MURU₂ AN{+e} | On the 15th of Ululu the Great Twins stand in the middle of the sky |
| 165 | IGI{+et} GABA-ka GUB-ma {mul}ŠU.PA u {mul}ERIDU{ki} KUR-MEŠ{+ni} | stands in front of your chest, and ŠU.PA and Eridu rise. |
| 166 | ina {iti}DU₆ U₄ 15-KAM {mul}UR.GU.LA ina MURU₂ AN{+e} | On the 15th of Tašritu the Lion stands in the middle of the sky. |
| 167 | IGI{+et} GABA-ka GUB-ma {mul}zi-ba-ni-tu₄ KUR{+ha} | stands in front of your chest and the Scales rise. |
| 168 | ina {iti}APIN U₄ 15-KAM {mul}a-ru₆ ina MURU₂ AN{+e} | On the 15th of Araḫsamnu the Frond stands in the middle of the sky. |
| 169 | IGI{+et} GABA-ka GUB-ma {mul}UZ₃ KUR{+ha} | stands in front of your chest and the Goat rises. |
| 170 | ina {iti}GAN U₄ 15-KAM {mul}ŠU.PA ina MURU₂ AN{+e} IGI{+et} GABA-ka GUB-ma {mul}U₄.KA.DU₈.A KUR{+ha} | On Kislimu (IX), on the 15th day, the Old Man stands in the middle of the sky opposite your chest, and the Leopard rises. |
| 171 | ina {iti}AB U₄ 15-KAM {mul}DINGIR.GUB.BA-MEŠ ina MURU₂ AN{+e} IGI{+et} GABA-ka GUB-MEŠ {mul}SIM.MAH KUR{+ha} | On the 15th of Ṭebētu the Standing Gods stand in the middle of the sky opposite your chest; the Swallow rises. |
| 172 | ina {iti}ZIZ₂ U₄ 15-KAM {mul}UR.GI₇ ina MURU₂ AN{+e} IGI{+et} GABA-ka GUB-ma {mul}1(IKU){gana₂} KUR{+ha} | On Šabaṭu (XI), on the 15th day, the Leopard stands in the middle of the sky opposite your chest, and the Field rises. |
| 173 | ina {iti}ŠE U₄ 15-KAM {mul}UZ₃ ina MURU₂ AN{+e} IGI{+et} GABA-ka GUB-ma {mul}KU₆ KUR{+ha} | On the 15th of Duʾuzu the Goat stands in the middle of the sky opposite your chest, and the Fish rises. |
| 174 | DINGIR-MEŠ ša₂ i-na KASKAL {d}30 GUB-MEŠ-ma {d}30 e-ma ITI | The gods who stand in the path of the moon, and the moon every month |
| 175 | ina pi-rik-šu₂-nu DIB-MEŠ-ma TAG-MEŠ-šu₂-nu-ti | Passes by through their gate and touches them |
| 176 | MUL.MUL {mul}GU₄.AN.NA {mul}SIPA.ZI.AN.NA {mul}ŠU.GI | the Bristle, the Bull of Heaven, the Shepherd of Anu, the Old Man, |
| 177 | {mul}GAM₃ {mul}MAŠ.TAB.BA GAL.GAL {mul}AL.LUL {mul}UR.GU.LA | the Crook, the Great Twins, the Crab, the Lion, |
| 178 | {mul}AB.SIN₂ {mul}zi-ba-ni-tu₄ {mul}GIR₂.TAB {mul}PA.BIL.SAG | the Furrow, the Scales, the Scorpion, Pabilsag, |
| 179 | {mul}SUHUR.MAŠ₂ {mul}GU.LA KUN-MEŠ {mul}SIM.MAH | the Goatfish, the Great One, the Tails, the Swallow |
| 180 | {mul}a-nu-ni-tu₄ u {mul}LU₂.HUN.GA₂ | Anunitu and the Hireling |
| 181 | PAP an-nu-tu₄ DINGIR-MEŠ ša₂ ina KASKAL {d}30 GUB-MEŠ-ma {d}30 e-ma ITI | All these are the gods who stand in the path of the moon and the moon every month. |
| 182 | ina pi-rik-šu₂-nu DIB-MEŠ-ma TAG-MEŠ-šu₂-nu-ti | Passes by through their gate and touches them |
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