AD -204A (X202041)
Astronomical Diary, Hellenistic, Babylon · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | AD -204A |
|---|---|
| ID | X202041 |
| Museum no. | BM 37188 |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Hellenistic · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE |
| Genre | Astronomical Diary |
| Find spot | Babylon |
| Coordinates | 32.5434, 44.4222 |
English translation
By ORACC project adsd/adart2 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:1] o 1o 1–o 1o 1 | Year 107, month I, night of the 20th, [...] |
| Obverse [1:2] o 22–o 22 | 2 cubits below ... Capricorni. The 20th, [...] |
| Obverse [2:3] o 33–o 33 | [... Ni]ght of the 21st, last part of the [night, ...] |
| Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2' | from the 18th to the 23rd, the river [level] |
| Reverse [2:4] r 3'3'– | receded 1/2 cubit, total: 9 was the na na-gauge. |
| Top [0:1] t.e. 1t.e. 1–t.e. 1t.e. 1 | [...] ... a message [...] |
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)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | ⸢MU⸣ 1 ME 7.KAM₂ BAR GE₆ 20 [...] | |
| 2 | ⸢SIG⸣ [x] MAŠ₂ 2 KUŠ₃ 20 [...] | |
| 3 | [x x] ⸢GE₆⸣ 21 ina ⸢ZALAG₂⸣ [...] | |
| 4 | [x x x] IGI ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [x x x] [...] | |
| 2' | TA 18 EN 23 ⸢ILLU⸣ | |
| 3' | 1/2 KUŠ₃ LAL PAP 9 na | |
| t.e. | ||
| 1 | [...] ⸢x⸣ {kuš}ši-piš-tu₄ [...] | |
Sources & licences
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