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ADART 5 40 (X500040)
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| Designation | ADART 5 40 |
|---|---|
| ID | X500040 |
| Museum no. | BM 40091 |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Genre | lunar text |
| Find spot | unclear |
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)
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) |
|---|---|---|
| o i | ||
| 1' | [APIN x] ⸢ŠU₂ na⸣ | ... ešû-plant |
| 2' | [... x]+10 ME GE₆ | ... moonrise to sunset: [x]+10' |
| 3' | [GAN x]+10 ŠU₂ na | [Month IX, x]+10th, eponym year of ... |
| 4' | [... x] 20 ME GE₆ | ... moonrise to sunset: 20° |
| 5' | [AB] 11.20 ŠU₂ na | Month X, ‘moonset to sunr{I}se’: 11° 20' |
| 6' | 14.10 ME GE₆ | ‘moonr{I}se to sunset’ (plus) 𝜗 |
| 7' | ZIZ₂ 10.40 ŠU₂ na | Month XI, ‘moonset to sunr{I}se’: 10° 40' |
| 8' | 13.50 ME GE₆ | ‘moonr{I}se to sunset’ (plus) 𝜗 |
| 9' | ŠE 8.50 ŠU₂ na | Hand of 8 50 |
| 10' | 15 ME GE₆ | sunset to moonrise: 15°. |
| 11' | MU 60+10.KAM | Year 70, |
| 12' | BAR 30 22 a muš ana šamaš₂ NIM | Month I, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 22°; measured (despite) mist; it was high to the sun. |
| 13' | 14 13 ME DIR NU PAP | The 14th, moonrise to sunset: 13°; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 14' | 14 5.40 ŠU₂ DIR NU PAP | The 14th, moonset to sunrise: 5° 40'; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 15' | 15 2.30 GE₆ | The 15th, sunset to moonrise: 2° 30'. |
| 16' | 15 3.20 na DIR NU ⸢PAP⸣ | The 15th, sunrise to moonset: 3° 20'; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 17' | 27 16.10 NU PAP | The 27th, (moonrise to sunrise:) 16° 10'; I did not watch. |
| 18' | GU₄ 30 18 SIG muš ana šamaš₂ ⸢NIM⸣ | Month II, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 18°, it was faint, measured; it was low to the sun. |
| 19' | 15 5.40 ME ⸢DIR⸣ NU PAP | The 15th, moonrise to sunset: 5° 40'; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 20' | 15 1.20 ŠU₂ DIR NU PAP | The 15th, moonset to sunrise: 1° 20'; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 21' | 16 7 GE₆ muš | The 16th, sunset to moonrise: 7°, measured. |
| 22' | 16 8.10 na DIR NU PAP | The 16th, sunrise to moonset: 8° 10'; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 23' | 28 10.20 DIR NU PAP | The 28th, (moonrise to sunrise:) 10° 20'; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 24' | SIG 1 23.40 DIR muš | Month III, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 23° 40'; measured (despite) clouds. |
| 25' | 14 14.50 ME DIR NU PAP | The 14th, moonrise to sunset: 14° 50'; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 26' | 14 5 ŠU₂ | 14th moonset to sunrise: 5° |
| 27' | 15 3 GE₆ | The 15th, sunset to moonrise: 3°. |
| 28' | 16 7.20 na muš | The 16th, sunrise to moonset: 7° 20'; measured. |
| 29' | 27 15.30 | The 27th, (moonrise to sunrise:) 15° 30’. |
| 30' | [ŠU] 30 15+[x] muš | IV 30 15+[x] — measured |
| 31' | [x x]+9 ⸢ŠU₂⸣ muš | x+9 ešû-plants, measured |
| 32' | [x x]+6 ME muš | moonrise to sunset: [x]+6°, measured |
| 33' | [x x]+4 na muš | sunrise to moonset: x+4°, measured |
| 34' | [x x]+7 GE₆ | x+7° of night |
| 35' | [x x]+9.20 muš | ... x+9;20, measured |
| o ii | ||
| 1' | 15 [...] | The 15th, |
| 2' | 15 [...] | The 15th, |
| 3' | 27 [...] | The 27th, |
| 4' | GU₄ 30 [...] | Month II, the 30th?, ... |
| 5' | 14 4 [ŠU₂ ...] | The 14th, moonset to sunrise: 4° |
| 6' | 15 1 10+[x ME ...] | The 15th, moonrise to sunset: 1° 10+[x' ...] |
| 7' | 15 6 [na ...] | The 15th, sunrise to moonset: 6° ... |
| 8' | 16 12 10+[x GE₆ ...] | The 16th, sunset to moonrise: 12° 10+x’ ... |
| 9' | 27 19 [...] | The 27th, (moonrise to sunrise:) 19° |
| 10' | SIG 1 21 [...] | III 1 21 ... |
| 11' | 13 13 10+[x ŠU₂ ...] | The 13th, (moonrise to sunrise:) 13° 10+[x’ ...] |
| 12' | 14 11 [ME ...] | The 14th, moonrise to sunset: 11° ... |
| 13' | 14 40 NINDA ⸢na⸣ [...] | The 14th, sunrise to moonset: 40' |
| 14' | 15 12 GE₆ | The 15th, sunset to moonrise: 12°. |
| 15' | 28 14 ⸢x⸣ | (times) 28 is 14 00 |
| 16' | [ŠU] 30 13 SIG [...] | Month IV, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 13°; it was faint |
| 17' | 14 5.50 ŠU₂ [...] | The 14th, moonset to sunrise: 5° 50' |
| 18' | 15 7.30 ME [...] | The 15th, moonrise to sunset: 7° 30' |
| 19' | 15 8.30 na [...] | The 15th, sunrise to moonset: 8° 30' |
| 20' | 16 6.50 GE₆ | The 16th, sunset to moonrise: 6° 50'. |
| 21' | 27 9.40 | The 27th, (moonrise to sunrise:) 9° 40'. |
| 22' | NE 1 12.30 KUR₄ ina ⸢GUB⸣ [IGI] | Month V, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 12° 30'; it was bright, it could be seen while (the sun) stood there. |
| 23' | 13 16 ŠU₂ ⸢NU⸣ [PAP] | The 13th, moonset to sunrise: 16°; |
| 24' | 14 20 NINDA na muš | The 14th, sunrise to moonset: 20'; measured. |
| 25' | 15 2.40 ME muš | The 15th, moonrise to sunset: 2° 40'; measured. |
| 26' | 16 6.40 GE₆ | The 16th, sunset to moonrise: 6° 40'. |
| 27' | 27 12.50 | The 27th, (moonrise to sunrise:) 12° 50'. |
| 28' | KIN 1 ⸢x⸣ muš KUR₄ ina GUB IGI | Month VI, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) ..., measured; it was bright, it could be seen while (the sun) stood there. |
| 29' | 13 [x] ŠU₂ | The 13th, moonset to sunrise: |
| 30' | 14 [x].30 ME muš | The 14th, moonrise to sunset: [x°] 30'; measured. |
| 31' | 14 9.30 na ⸢muš⸣ | The 14th, sunrise to moonset: 9° 30'. |
| 32' | 15 [x GE₆ ...] | The 15th, sunset to moonrise: ... |
| 33' | 20+[x ...] | The 20+xth, ... |
| r i | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 2' | [...]+1 ⸢muš⸣ | ...+1 snake |
| 3' | [DU₆ x x]+4 muš ana šamaš₂ SIG | Month VII, the x+4th, measured; it was low to the sun. |
| 4' | [x x]+1 ŠU₂ | x+1, wages |
| 5' | [x x] na muš | sunrise to moonset: ...; measured. |
| 6' | [x x] ME muš | moonrise to sunset: ..., measured. |
| 7' | [x] 12.30 GE₆ NU PAP | sunset to moonrise: 12° 30'; I did not watch. |
| 8' | [x] 18.20 | ... 18 20 |
| 9' | APIN 1 17 KUR₄ ina GUB muš | Month VIII, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 17°; it was bright, it could be seen while (the sun) stood there, measured. |
| 10' | 12 2.30 ŠU₂ muš | The 12th, moonset to sunrise: 2° 30'; measured. |
| 11' | 13 3.20 ⸢ME⸣ NU PAP | The 13th, moonrise to sunset: 3° 20'; I did not watch. |
| 12' | 13 20 NINDA⸣ na muš | The 13th, sunrise to moonset: 20'; measured. |
| 13' | 14 9 GE₆ | The 14th, sunset to moonrise: 9°. |
| 14' | 26 15.10 | (times) 26 is 15 10 |
| 15' | GAN 30 10+[x] ⸢x⸣ muš ana šamaš₂ SIG | Month IX, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 10+[x°] ..., measured; it was low to the sun. |
| 16' | 12 10.30 [ŠU₂ ...] | The 12th, moonset to sunrise: 10° 30' |
| 17' | 13 [x x ME (x)] NU PAP | The 13th, moonrise to sunset: ...; I did not watch. |
| 18' | 13 6.30 ⸢na⸣ DIR ⸢NU⸣ [PAP] | The 13th, sunset to moonrise: 6° 30'; clouds, ‘sunrise to moonset’: total. |
| 19' | 14 6.30 GE₆ | The 14th, sunset to moonrise: 6° 30'. |
| 20' | 27 24.30 DIR NU PAP | The 27th, (moonrise to sunrise:) 24° 30'; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 21' | AB 30 13.30 ma-diš SIG | Month X, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 13° 30'; it was faint. |
| 22' | 13 1.50 ŠU₂ DIR NU PAP | The 13th, moonset to sunrise: 1° 50'; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 23' | 14 30 NINDA ME muš | The 14th, moonrise to sunset: 30'; measured. |
| 24' | 14 9.10 na muš | The 14th, sunrise to moonset: 9° 10'; measured. |
| 25' | 15 15.20 GE₆ DIR NU PAP | The 15th, sunset to moonrise: 15° 20'; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 26' | 27 20.30 DIR NU PAP | The 27th, (moonrise to sunrise:) 20° 30'; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 27' | ZIZ₂ 1 21.50 NU PAP | Month XI, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 21° 50'; I did not watch. |
| 28' | 13 8.20 ME muš | The 13th, moonrise to sunset: 8° 20'; measured. |
| 29' | 13 22 ŠU₂ DIR NU PAP | The 13th, moonset to sunrise: 22°; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 30' | 14 8.50 GE₆ | The 14th, sunset to moonrise: 8° 50'. |
| 31' | 14 11.10 na NU PAP | The 14th, sunrise to moonset: 11° 10'; I did not watch. |
| 32' | 27 21.50 | The 27th, (moonrise to sunrise:) 21° 50’. |
| 33' | ŠE 30 17 DIR NU PAP | Month IV, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 17°; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 34' | 13 6.20 ŠU₂ DIR muš | The 13th, moonset to sunrise: 6° 20'; measured (despite) clouds. |
| 35' | 14 2.30 ME DIR NU PAP | The 14th, moonrise to sunset: 2° 30'; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 36' | 14 20 NINDA na muš | The 14th, sunrise to moonset: 20'; measured. |
| 37' | 15 13 GE₆ DIR NU PAP | The 15th, sunset to moonrise: 13°; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 38' | 27 12.10 DIR NU ⸢PAP⸣ | The 27th, (moonrise to sunrise:) 12° 10'; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 39' | ⸢DIR⸣.[ŠE x] ⸢x⸣ 10 | “It is raining’ |
| r ii | ||
| 1' | 13 [x ŠU₂ ...] | The 13th, moonset to sunrise: ... |
| 2' | 14 [x ME ...] | The 14th, moonrise to sunset: ... |
| 3' | 14 3 [na ...] | The 14th, sunrise to moonset: 3° ... |
| 4' | 15 11.40 [GE₆ ...] | The 15th, sunset to moonrise: 11° 40' |
| 5' | 28 10.10 x | The 28th, (moonrise to sunrise:) 10° 10'; |
| 6' | AB 1 17 ⸢muš⸣ | |
| 7' | 13 9.40 ME DIR NU PAP | The 13th, moonrise to sunset: 9° 40'; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 8' | 13 5.20 ŠU₂ DIR NU PAP | The 13th, moonset to sunrise: 5° 20'; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 9' | 14 3.20 GE₆ DIR NU PAP | The 14th, sunset to moonrise: 3° 20'; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 10' | 14 6.30 na muš | The 14th, sunrise to moonset: 6° 30'; measured. |
| 11' | 27 21 | (times) 27 is 21 00 |
| 12' | ZIZ₂ 1 21.20 DIR KALAG NU [PAP] | Month XI, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 21° 20'; dense clouds, I did not watch. |
| 13' | 13 5.30 ME ⸢DIR⸣ [...] | The 13th, moonrise to sunset: 5° 30'; cl[ouds, ...] |
| 14' | 13 1 ŠU₂ ⸢muš⸣ | 13th moonset to sunrise: 1° |
| 15' | 14 x].50 GE₆ ⸢muš⸣ | The 14th, sunset to moonrise: x° 50'. |
| 16' | 14 x na] ⸢muš⸣ | The 14th, sunrise to moonset: ... |
| 17' | [...] | |
| 18' | ⸢ŠE⸣ [...] | The ešue-priest |
| 19' | 13 [x ME ...] | The 13th, moonrise to sunset: ... |
| 20' | 13 6 ⸢ŠU₂⸣ [...] | The 13th, 6 ešû-plants |
| 21' | 14 1 ⸢GE₆⸣ | 14th sunset to moonrise: 1° |
| 22' | 14 1 3.20+[x na ...] | The 14th, sunrise to moonset: 3° 20+x’ ... |
| 23' | 28 10+[x ...] | The 28th, 10+x° ... |
| 24' | U₂ ⸢x⸣ [...] | plant of e’e23 |
| 25' | 5 [...] | 5 ... |
| 26' | 10+[x ...] | The 10+xth, ... |
| r iii | ||
| 1' | ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 2' | ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
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