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MC 24, 207 (X001001)

school, Neo-Babylonian, unclear · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE

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DesignationMC 24, 207
IDX001001
Museum no.BM 071949
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageSumerian; Akkadian
PeriodNeo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
Genreschool
Find spotunclear

English translation

By ORACC project cams/gkab · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:1] o 1o 1–o 1o 1Year 63, Ṭebetu (Month X), night of day 2:
Obverse [1:2] o 22–o 22Anu-belšunu was born.
Obverse [2:3] o 33–o 33That day, the Sun was 9;30˚ in the Goat.
Obverse [3:4] o 44–o 44The Moon was 12˚ in the Bucket: his days will be long.
Obverse [4:5] o 55–o 55Jupiter was at the head of the Scorpion: someone will take the prince's hand.
Obverse [5:6] o 66–o 66[The child] was born in the Bucket in the region of Venus: he will have sons.
Obverse [6:7] o 77–o 77Mercury was in the Goat; Saturn was in the Goat;
Obverse [7:8] o 88–o 88Mars was in the Crab.

Transliteration (ATF)

From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
r
2'[...] MIN
3'[...]-x-šar₆ an-tum {d}[...]
4'[...]-li MIN
5'[...]-zi MIN
6'[...]-⸢mah⸣ {d}be-⸢let⸣-[i₃-li₂]
7'[...]-mah {<2({d}be-let-i₃-li₂)>}
8'[...]-⸢ŋa₂⸣ {<3({d}be-let-i₃-li₂)>}
9'[...]-⸢ne⸣ {<4({d}be-let-i₃-li₂)>}
10'[...]-x {<5({d}be-let-i₃-li₂)>}
11'[...] {<6({d}be-let-i₃-li₂)>}
12'[...] {<7({d}be-let-i₃-li₂)>}

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