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ADART 5 53 (X500054)

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DesignationADART 5 53
IDX500054
Museum no.BM 35196
LanguageAkkadian
Genreplanetary text
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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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
o i
1'[...] ⸢x⸣ [x]
2'[x x x x] ⸢ABSIN⸣ ŠU₂ ⸢KIN⸣... ēšû-plant
3'[x ina] ⸢NIM⸣ 2 ⸢SI ar₂⸣ SA₄-ša₂-[ABSIN]... in the east, 2 fingers behind the horn of Virgo
4'⸢x⸣ IGI DU₆ 17 ina NIM ina RIN₂ ŠU₂ ⸢APIN⸣first appearance ... Month VII, the 17th, last appearance in the east in Libra.
5'21 ina ŠU₂ ina SAG MAŠ₂ IGI ⸢GAN 11The 21st, first appearance in the west in the beginning of Capricorn. ‘IX 11
6'ina ŠU₂ ina MAŠ₂ ŠU₂ ina 25 ina NIM ina MAŠ₂last appearance in the west in Capricorn. On the 25th, [first appearance] in the east in [Capricorn]
7'[IGI] ⸢AB⸣ 18 ina NIM ina GU ⸢ŠU₂⸣(ideal) first appearance in the east in Aquarius.
8'[x x] ⸢SAG⸣ HUN IGI GE₆ 10+[x] ⸢SIG⸣first appearance [in the east ...] of the Aries. Night of the 10+[xth,] it was in the west
9'[x x x] KUŠ₃... cubits
10'[x x x] ⸢x x x⸣ [x x]
11'[...] ⸢x x x⸣ [x x]
12'[x x x] ⸢x⸣ [x x] ⸢x⸣ [x]
13'[x x x] ⸢x x⸣ [x] A ⸢x⸣ [x x]... descendant of ...
14'[x x x] KIN 5 ⸢x x⸣ [x x]... Month VI, the 5th, ...
15'[x x x] ⸢x x⸣ [x x x x]
16'[x x x x] ⸢x⸣ [x] SIG [x x]... ... below ...
17'[...] ⸢x x⸣ [x x x]
18'[...] ⸢x⸣ [x x x]
19'[...] ⸢x⸣ [...]
20'[...] ina MUL₂.MUL₂... in Taurus
21'[...] ⸢x x⸣
22'[...] ⸢x⸣
23'[...] ⸢x⸣
o ii
1'[...] ⸢x⸣ [...]
2'[x x] ⸢x x⸣ ina NIM [x x x]... in the east ...
3'[x x] ⸢x⸣ KUR ⸢GE₆⸣ 11 SIG ⸢x⸣ [x x x]... night of the 11th, it was below ...
4'⸢x⸣ [x] ⸢x⸣ SIG ⸢x x x x⸣
5'⸢x x⸣ NE 12 [ina x] ina SAG A ŠU₂... Month V, the 12th, last appearance in the beginning of Leo
6'DU₆ 1 [ina] ⸢NIM⸣ x ⸢x x⸣ SIG x xMonth VII, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) in the east ...
7'⸢APIN x⸣ [x x x] ⸢x⸣ 18 ⸢x⸣Araḫsamnu
8'[x] ⸢x⸣ [x x x] KUŠ₃ ⸢x 4... e23 cubits e22x 4
9'ina NIM ina MAŠ₂ [x x] IGI ⸢x⸣ [x]first appearance in the east in Capricorn ...
10'⸢x x x⸣ [...]
11'⸢x x⸣ [x x] ⸢x x⸣ [x x x]
12'⸢x⸣ [x x] ⸢x 8 x⸣ [x x x]... 8 ...
13'⸢x⸣ [x x] ⸢x x⸣ [x] SIG... ..., ... below
14'⸢x⸣ [x x x] MAŠ₂ ⸢x x x⸣... ..., the slave ...
15'[x x x x] ⸢x x NIM⸣ ina SAG... east in the beginning
16'[x x x] NE ina 6 ina NIM ina ⸢ALLA⸣ ŠU₂... Month V, on the 6th, last appearance in the east in Cancer.
17'[x x] ⸢x⸣ 1 ina ŠU₂ ina MURUB₄ ⸢x x⸣ x LUGAL... the 1st, first appearance in the west in the middle of the king
18'[x x] x x ina 24 ⸢x⸣ x... in 24 ...
19'[x x] ⸢x x ŠU₂ KIN⸣ 26 ina ⸢NIM⸣ ina MURUB₄... Month VI₂, the 26th, first appearance in the east in the middle
20'[x (x) IGI x] ⸢e RIN₂⸣-ša₂-⸢ULU₃⸣ 2/3 KUŠ₃... 2/3 cubit above α Librae.
21'[x x x] ⸢x x⸣ [x x] 6 ME SIG x... ... 6°? below ...
22'⸢x x⸣ x AB 12 ⸢ina ŠU₂ ina TIL⸣... Month X, the 12th, last appearance in the west in the end
23'MAŠ₂ IGI KUR ZIZ₂ 4 ina ŠU₂ ina GU ŠU₂ 16 ⸢ina NIM⸣first appearance in the west in Aquarius; it was bright. Month XI, the 4th, last appearance in [the west in] Aquarius. The 16th, [first appearance] in the east
24'[ina] TIL GU ⸢IGI x 17 ina NIM x x⸣in the end of Aquarius ... The 17th, [first appearance] in the east ...
25'[x] ⸢ŠU₂ DIR.ŠE⸣ 27 ina ŠU₂ ina SAG ⸢HUN⸣ [x]... last appearance in the west in the beginning of Aries
26'IGI KUR ⸢x x⸣ MU 1 an ⸢BAR⸣ [x]first appearance in the east ... Year 1. The east wind ...
27'20 e ŠUR-GIGIR ⸢ša₂ x⸣ [x x]The 20th, it was above ζ Tauri
28'⸢x x ŠU₂ SIG x ina NIM x x⸣ [x x]... Month III, ... in the east ...
29'10 [x x] NIM [x] ⸢x x⸣ [x x x]The 10th, ... ...
30'x x [x x] x IGI [x x x]... before ...
31'[...] ⸢x⸣ [...]
o iii
1'⸢x⸣ [...]
2'ŠE [...]Hand of
3'ina ⸢NIM⸣ [...]In the ešumu-temple
4'ina ⸢SAG⸣ [...]In the esaĝ-house
5'⸢x⸣ [...]
10-15'⸢x⸣ [...]
r i
1'⸢x⸣ [...]
2'10 ⸢x⸣ [...]10 ...
3'5+⸢x⸣ [...]5+e22[x ...]
4'⸢x⸣ [...]
5'ina ŠU₂ ina [...]in the hand in ...
6'⸢x⸣ IGI [...]
7'SI [...]... finger
8'⸢x⸣ [...]
9'PA ⸢x⸣ [...]PA of e’e23
10'20 [...]20 ...
11'⸢x⸣ [...]
r ii
1'⸢ar₂ 1 U⸣ [...]1 ... ešaru-plant
2'KU₄ GE₆ 20+⸢x⸣ [...]entered. Night of the 20+[xth, ...]
3'ina ŠU₂ ina ALLA ŠU₂ 10+⸢x⸣ [...]in the west in Cancer. The 10+[xth, ...]
4'IGI NE 29 [...]Month V, the 29th,
5'KIN 14 ⸢SIG⸣ GIŠ.⸢KUN⸣-[A]Month VI, the 14th, ‘door-of-the-goddess’,
6'4 KUŠ₃ 20+x ar₂ GIR₃-⸢ar₂⸣-[ša₂-A]4 cubits. The 20+[xth,] it was behind β
7'3 ⸢KUŠ₃⸣ [DU₆] 6 SIG ⸢DELE⸣-[ša₂-IGI-ABSIN]3 cubits Month VII, the 6th, it was below γ Virginis
8'⸢N SI⸣ 18 eα Scorpii. The 18th, it was above
9'⸢SA₄⸣-ša₂-ABSIN 1 2/3 KUŠ₃ ⸢APIN⸣1 2/3 cubits α Virginis.
10'5 e RIN₂-ša₂-ULU₃ 1/2 ⸢KUŠ₃⸣The 5th, it was 1/2 cubit above α Librae.
11'20 e MUL₂-e-ša₂-SAG-[GIR₂.TAB]The 20th, it was above β Scorpii.
12'5 SI 27 e SI₄The 27th, it was 5 fingers above α Scorpii.
13'2 1/2 KUŠ₃ GAN 7 e KIR₄-[šil-PA]2 1/2 cubits Month IX, the 7th, it was above 𝜁 Ophiuchi.
14'2/3 KUŠ₃ 25 e2/3 cubit. The 25th, it was above
15'4-AM₃ ar₂{meš} LAL₂-at₂4 pairs of nails,
16'AB 13 SIG SI-MAŠ₂ 3 ⸢KUŠ₃⸣Month X, the 13th, it was 3 cubits below a Capricorni.
17'ZIZ₂ 25 ina NIM ina zib ŠU₂Month XI, the 25th, last appearance in the east in Pisces.
18'MU 19 BAR 19 ina ŠU₂ ina TILYear 19, month I, the 19th, first appearance in the west in the end
19'GU₄.AN IGI SIG 29 eMercury’s first appearance. Month III, the 29th, it was above
20'LUGAL 2/3 KUŠ₃ NE GE₆ 4α Leonis. Month V, night of the 4th,
21'SIG DELE-ša₂-IGI-KI 1 KUŠ₃ GE₆1 cubit below γ Virginis. Night
22'14 e SA₄-ša₂-KI 1 KUŠ₃ KINThe 14th, it was 1 cubit above α Virginis. Month VI,
23'GE₆ 3 SIG RIN₂-ša₂-⸢ULU₃⸣ n n]Night of the 3rd, it was below α Librae.
24'[GE₆] 19 e MUL₂ [x x x x]Night of the 19th, it was above ...
25'[x x] ⸢x⸣ [x x x x]
r iii
1'[...] ⸢x⸣ DU₆... “Tašrītu (VII)
2'[x x DELE-ša₂]-IGI-KI 2/3 KUŠ₃2/3 cubit ... γ Virginis
3'[x x x] SA₄-ša₂-ABSIN... Virginis
4'[x x] ⸢APIN⸣ 2 ina NIM ina... eta Piscium. The 2nd, first appearance in the east in
5'[x] ⸢GIR₂⸣.TAB ŠU₂ GAN 30 ina ŠU₂... Scorpius. Month IX, the 30th, first appearance in the west
6'[ina x] ⸢MAŠ₂⸣ IGI DIR.ŠE GE₆(ideal) first appearance [on the xth] of Capricorn. Night
7'[x] ⸢SIG⸣ MUL₂.MUL₂ 1 KUŠ₃ GE₆1 cubit η Tauri. Night
8'[x] e is-le₁₀ 2 2/3 KUŠ₃2 2/3 cubits above α Tauri.
9'[GE₆] 28 SIG ŠUR-GIGIR-ša₂-ULU₃ [x] ⸢SI⸣Night of the 28th, it was [x] fingers below ζ Tauri.
10'⸢MU⸣ 21 BAR GE₆ 25 SIG(Year) 21, month I, night of the 25th, it was below
11'MAŠ.MAŠ-ar₂ 1 KUŠ₃ 2/3 KUŠ₃ ⸢GU₄⸣1 2/3 cubits β Geminorum.
12'GE₆ 7 ana ŠA₃ ALLA KU₄ GE₆Night of the 7, it entered the sky of Cancer. Night
13'20 E-a GE₆ 27The 20th, acronychal rising. Night of the 27th,
14'SIG LUGAL 2/3 KUŠ₃ SIG GE₆ 242/3 cubit below α Leonis. Month III, night of the 24th,
15'SIG MUL₂ TUR ša₂ GIR₃ ar₂ ša₂ Abelow the small star of Scorpius, behind the star of Leo
16'1/2 KUŠ₃ ŠU GE₆ 9 SIGMonth IV, night of the 9th, it was 1⁄2 cubit below
17'DELE-ša₂-⸢IGI⸣-KI 4 KUŠ₃ NE 114 cubits γ Virginis Month V, the 11th,
18'[ina ŠU₂ ina] ABSIN ŠU₂ 27 ⸢ina⸣last appearance in the west in Virgo. The 27th, it was in the east
19'⸢NIM⸣ ina ABSIN IGI DU₆ 11first appearance in Virgo. Month VII, the 11th,
20'[x x x] ⸢IGI⸣-ABSIN 1 2/3 KUŠ₃1 2/3 cubits ... γ Virginis
21'[...] ⸢SA₄⸣-ša₂-KI... esa’ešaKI
22'[...] ⸢x⸣

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