ADART 5 60 (X500061)
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| Designation | ADART 5 60 |
|---|---|
| ID | X500061 |
| Museum no. | BM 34750 + 34832 + 35117; BM 35328 |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Genre | planetary text |
| Find spot | unclear |
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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) |
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| o i | ||
| 0' | [MU 18 {i}ar₂-šu₂ ša₂ {i}ar-tak-šat-su LUGAL] | Year 18 of Arses, which is called king Artaxerxes. |
| 1' | MU-šu₂ ⸢SA₄⸣-[u₂] | His name is esaeu-plant |
| 2' | BAR 1 GU₄ 1 SIG 30 in 23 ⸢x⸣ [x x ŠU 1 | Month I, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 1°. Month II, the 2nd, Month III, (the 3rd of which was identical with) the 30 th(separate moonset to sunrise:) around the 23rd, ... |
| 3' | NE 30 28 ana ME E-a KIN 1 DU₆ 30 | Month V, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 28°; acronychal rising. [Month VI,] the 1, Tašrītu (VII), (the 2nd of which is identical with the) 30th. |
| 4' | in EN 23 ana ŠU₂ ⸢ki⸣ UŠ-[a x x x] | Around until the 23rd, when it became stationary to the west, ... |
| 5' | qu₂-up-pu ar₂-u₂ ša₂ GU ⸢x x x⸣ [UŠ APIN 30 | “Fingernail of the back of a ...-bird ... ... Month VIII, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month). |
| 6' | GAN 1 AB 30 ZIZ₂ 1 ŠE 30 11 ⸢ina⸣ [zib{me} ŠU₂] | Month IX, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) X, (the 2nd of which was identical with) the 3rd (of the previous month). The 30th, the 11th, moonset to sunrise: 11°; it was bright, |
| 7' | DIR.ŠE 1 18 ina TIL zib{me} IGI KUR NIM ina 10+[x IGI] | Month XII₂, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month). The 18th, first appearance in the end of Pisces; it was bright (and) high, (ideal) first appearance on the 10+xth. |
| 8' | MU 19 BAR 1 GE₆ 11 ina ZALAG₂ SIG MUL₂-ar₂-ša₂-[SAG-HUN] | Year 19. Month I, the 1st. Night of the 11th, last part of the night, it was below α Arietis. |
| 9' | 3 ⸢KUŠ₃⸣ GU₄ 30 SIG 1 ŠU 1 in <EN> 19 [ana NIM ki UŠ-u₂] | 3 cubits Month II, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) Simanu (Month III), the 1[st. Month IV, the 1s]t. Until around the 19th, when it became stationary to the east, |
| 10' | SIG SAG HUN UŠ NU PAP NE 30 ⸢KIN⸣ 1 | Month III, the beginning of Aries; I did not watch. Month V, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month). “MUŠU-ēṭb-e-23.1 |
| 11' | 16 ana ME E-a ⸢DU₆⸣ 30 GE₆ 27 USAN ana ⸢ŠU₂⸣ | The 16th, acronychal rising. Month VII, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month). Night of the 27th, first part of the night, to the west |
| 12' | ina LAL-šu₂ SIG MUL₂ MURUB₄ ša₂ SAG HUN 3 KUŠ₃ ⸢APIN⸣ 30 | while moving back to the west, it was 3 cubits below the middle star of the beginning of Aries. |
| 13' | in EN 14 ana ŠU₂ ⸢ki UŠ⸣-a 3 KUŠ₃ 8 SI | Around until the 14th, when it became stationary to the west, it was 3 cubits 8 fingers |
| 14' | ⸢SIG⸣ MUL₂-IGI-ša₂-⸢SAG⸣-HUN i ana ŠU₂ LAL UŠ | β Arietis, it moved back to the west. |
| 15' | ⸢GAN⸣ 1 AB 30 ZIZ₂ 1 ŠE 30 in 28 ki 29 | IX 1 X 30 XI 1 V 30 around the 28th or 29th |
| 16' | ⸢SAG.ME⸣.GAR 1 2/3 KUŠ₃ ina IGI GU₄.UD ŠU₂ | 1 2/3 cubits in front of Mercury, last appearance |
| 17' | MU 20 BAR 1 GU₄ 30 6 ina SAG MUL₂.MUL₂ IGI NIM | Year 20. Month I, the 1st. Month II, the 30th. The 6th, first appearance in the beginning of Taurus; it was high, |
| 18' | ina 1 IGI SIG 1 GE₆ 25 ina ZALAG₂ e is-le₁₀ 1 KUŠ₃ 6 U | (ideal) first appearance [on the 1st. Month III, the 1]st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month). Night of the 25th, last part of the night, it was 1 cubit 6 fingers above α Tauri. |
| 19' | ŠU 1 NE 30 KIN 1 in EN 6 ana NIM | Month IV, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) Month V, (the 2nd of which was identical with) the 30° of the previous month. Month VI, the 1, around until the 6th, when it became stationary to the east |
| 20' | ki UŠ-u₂ 1 2/3 KUŠ₃ ina IGI ŠUR-GIGIR-ša₂-SI UŠ | 1 2/3 cubits in front of β Tauri, the length |
| 21' | in 12 ana ŠU₂ LAL DU₆ 30 APIN 13 ana ME E-a | Around the 12th, it moved back to the west. Month VII, the 30th. Month VIII, the 13th, acronychal rising. |
| 22' | GE₆ 13 USAN ana ŠU₂ ina LAL-šu₂ e is-le₁₀ | Night of the 13th, first part of the night, while moving back to the west, it was 1 cubit above α Tauri. |
| 23' | 1 KUŠ₃ 20 SI GAN 30 AB 1 EN 1 ana ŠU₂ ki UŠ-a | 1 cubit 20 fingers. Month IX, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month). Month X, the 1[st (of which followed the 60th of the previous month).] Until the 1rd, when it became stationary to the west, |
| 24' | 1 KUŠ₃ 8 SI ina IGI is-le₁₀ UŠ in 10 ana ŠU₂ LAL | it became stationary 1 cubit 8 fingers in front of α Tauri. Around the 10th, it moved back to the west. |
| 25' | ZIZ₂ 30 GE₆ 12 USAN ana NIM ina LAL-šu₂ e is le₁₀ | Month XI, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month). Night of the 12th, first part of the night, while moving back to the east, it was 1⁄2 cubit above α Tauri. |
| 26' | 1 2/3 KUŠ₃ ŠE 1 DIR.ŠE 30 GE₆ 18 USAN | 1 2/3 cubits. Month IV, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month). Month XII₂. The 30th. Night of the 18th, first part of the night, |
| 27' | SIG ŠUR-GIGIR-ša₂-SI 2 KUŠ₃ 8 SI | 2 cubits 8 fingers below β Tauri. |
| 28' | [MU 21 BAR 30 in 16 ar₂ GIGIR ŠU₂ GU₄ 1 | [Year 21. Month I,] (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month). Around the 16th, last appearance behind the Chariot. Month II, the 1[st.] |
| 29' | [x x x] ⸢IGI⸣ KUR NIM in 14 ki 15 IGI | ..., it was bright (and) high, (ideal) first appearance on the 14th or 15th. |
| 30' | [SIG x GE₆ x] ⸢ina ZALAG₂⸣ e GENNA 8 SI ŠU 30 | [Month III, ... Night of the xth, last part of the night,] it was 8 fingers above Saturn. Month IV, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month). |
| 31' | [...] ⸢x x x⸣ | |
| o ii | ||
| 1-4' | ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 5' | SIG | III |
| 6' | UD | ... day |
| 7' | NE | V |
| 8' | ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 9' | ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 10' | GE₆ [...] | Night |
| 11' | ina ZALAG₂ [...] | last part of the night, |
| 12' | MUL₂ ⸢x⸣ [...] | the star of |
| 13' | ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| o iv | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 2' | [...] SI-MAŠ₂ [...] | ... Šimaš |
| 3' | [...] ⸢x⸣ x x NU ⸢PAP⸣ [...] | ... ešû-plant |
| 4' | [... ana ME E]-a ŠU 30 ⸢EN⸣ [...] | ... acronychal rising. Month IV, the 30th, eponym year of ... |
| 5' | [... ana ŠU₂ ki] UŠ-a [...] | ... when it became stationary to the west |
| 6' | [...] ⸢x⸣ | |
| 11' | [x] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 12' | [x] ⸢x⸣ ŠU₂ NU [PAP] ⸢x⸣ [...] | ... e’e23 ...; I did not watch. “E... ... |
| 13' | [MU] 41 BAR 30 GU₄ 30 in ⸢EN⸣ [x ana NIM] | Year 41. Month I, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month). Month II, the 30[th,] around the xth, [first appearance] in the east |
| 14' | [ki] ⸢UŠ⸣-u₂ 2 KUŠ₃ 4 SI ar₂ GENNA ana ⸢NIM⸣ [GUB] | 2 cubits 4 fingers behind Saturn to the east |
| 15' | [UŠ] ⸢SIG⸣ 1 ŠU 30 15 ana ME E-a | UŠ: “SIG₂-e23 1— Month IV, the 30th. The 15th, acronychal rising. |
| 16' | [NE 30 ⸢KIN⸣ 1 in EN 10 ana ŠU₂ ki UŠ-a | Month V, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 1°. Around until the 10th, when it became stationary to the west, |
| 17' | n n ar₂ GENNA] ana NIM GUB i ana ULU₃ SIG | [it stood ... behind Saturn] to the east, a little low to the south. |
| 18' | [UŠ (x) DU₆] 30 APIN 1 GAN 1 AB 1 | UŠ (x) VII 30 VIII 1 IX 1 X 1 |
| 19' | [x x x] ⸢ŠU₂⸣ ZIZ₂ 1 28 ina SAG zib{me} IGI | ... ešû-plant. Month XI, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month). The 28th, first appearance in the beginning of Pisces. |
| 20' | [...] ⸢x⸣ ŠE 30 | ... e23, hand of 30 |
| 21' | [MU 42 BAR 1 GU₄] 30 SIG 30 ŠU 1 | Year 42, month I, the 1st. Month II, the 30th. Month III, the 3rd. [Month IV,] the 1[1th.] |
| 22' | [x x ana NIM ki] UŠ-u₂ 1/2 KUŠ₃ | when the xth, when it became stationary to the east, |
| 23' | [SIG ŠIM₂]-MAH UŠ ⸢NE⸣ [x] | Month III, the 1st of which was identical with the 30th (of the preceding month). |
| 24' | [...] ⸢x⸣ [x x] | |
| r i | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢x⸣ [x] | |
| 2' | [x SIG] 30 ŠU 30 ⸢NE⸣ 1 x x] | ... Month III, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) month IV, (after) 30°. |
| 3' | [ana NIM ki UŠ-u₂ x] 1/2 KUŠ₃ ina IGI MUL₂.⸢MUL₂⸣ [UŠ] | when it became stationary to the east, [it became stationary x] 1/2 cubit in front of η Tauri. |
| 4' | [KIN x] ⸢DU₆⸣ 30 21 ana ME E-a ⸢APIN⸣ [x] | [Month VI, the xth,] Tašritu. The 30th, 21° before sunset. |
| 5' | [GAN x] ⸢in⸣ EN 18 ana ŠU₂ ki ⸢UŠ⸣-[a] | Month IX, the xth, it was eclipsed. Until the 18th, when it became stationary to the west, |
| 6' | n n] ar₂ MUL₂-ar₂-ša₂-SAG-HUN UŠ ⸢AB⸣ [x] | behind α Arietis, descendant of ... |
| 7' | [ZIZ₂ x] ⸢ŠE⸣ 30 DIR.ŠE 1 GE₆ 8 ⸢SIG⸣ [MUL₂.MUL₂ n n] | [Month XI, the xth,] last appearance of the moon. The 30th, cl[ouds.] The 1st, night of the 8th, [last appearance] of the η Tauri. |
| 8' | [MU] 44 BAR 1 4 ar₂ MUL₂.⸢MUL₂ ŠU₂⸣ [GU₄ x] | Year 44. Month I, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month). The 4th, last appearance behind η Tauri. Month II, ... |
| 9' | [x] ina MUL₂.MUL₂ ⸢IGI⸣ [(KUR)] ⸢NIM⸣ in ⸢x⸣ [IGI] | ... in Taurus; it was bright, (ideal) first appearance in the east |
| 10' | [SIG] 1 GE₆ 28 ina ZALAG₂ SIG [ŠUR-GIGIR-ša₂-SI] | Month III, the 1st. Night of the 28th, last part of the night, it was below β Tauri. |
| 11' | [x]+1 KUŠ₃ ŠU 30 GE₆ 23 [ina ZALAG₂] | x+1 cubit. Month IV, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month). Night of the 23rd, last part of the night, |
| 12' | [e] ŠUR-GIGIR-ša₂-ULU₃ 2/3 KUŠ₃ NE [x x] | 2/3 cubit above ζ Tauri. Month V, ... |
| 13' | ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 14' | ar₂ ŠUR-GIGIR-ša₂-ULU₃ UŠ ⸢NU⸣ [PAP DU₆ x] | behind ζ Tauri, the length of the ešunû-tree |
| 15' | GE₆ 24 ina ZALAG₂ e ŠUR-GIGIR-⸢ša₂⸣-[ULU₃ n n] | Night of the 24th, last part of the night, it was above ζ Tauri. |
| 16' | APIN 30 8 ana ME E-a ⸢GAN⸣ [x AB x] | Month VIII, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 8°; acronychal rising. |
| 17' | EN 7 ana ŠU₂ ki UŠ-a 3 [x x] | until the 7th, when it became stationary to the west, |
| 18' | ŠUR-GIGIR-ša₂-SI UŠ NU PAP ZIZ₂ 1 ⸢GE₆⸣ [x] | β Tauri; length I did not watch. Month XI, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month). Night of the xth, |
| 19' | USAN SIG ŠUR-GIGIR-ša₂-SI 3 ⸢KUŠ₃⸣ [ŠE x] | first part of the night, 3 cubits below β Tauri. |
| 20' | GE₆ 21 USAN e ⸢ŠUR-GIGIR-ša₂⸣-[ULU₃ n n] | Night of the 21st, first part of the night, above ζ Tauri. |
| 21' | MU 45 BAR 1 GU₄ 30 ⸢GE₆⸣ [x] | Year 45. Month I, the 1st. Month II, the 30th. Night of the xth. |
| 22' | e MUL₂-IGI-ša₂-še-pit₂-MAŠ.MAŠ n n] | above η Geminorum |
| 23' | ina MAŠ.MAŠ ŠU₂ [NU] PAP SIG 1 10+[x] | last appearance in Gemini; I did not watch. Month III, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 10+[x°] |
| 24' | 2/3 KUŠ₃ ar₂ GU₄.UD ana NIM IGI [x] | 2/3 cubit behind Mercury to the east; ... |
| 25' | in 15 IGI [ŠU] 1 NE 30 ⸢GE₆⸣ [x] | (ideal) first appearance on the 15th. Month IV, the 1st. Month V, the 30th. Night of the xth, |
| 26' | ina ZALAG₂ SIG MAŠ.MAŠ-ar₂ 2 KUŠ₃ ⸢KIN⸣ 1 DU₆ 1 | last part of the night, it was 2 cubits below β Geminorum. |
| 27' | EN 21 ana NIM ki ⸢UŠ⸣-u₂ 1 1/2 [KUŠ₃ ina IGI] | until the 21st, when Euphrates became stationary to the east, it became stationary 1 1/2 cubits in front of |
| 28' | MUL₂{me}IGI{meš}ša₂-ALLA [x] ⸢x x⸣ [x x] | the Pleiades ... |
| 29' | 2/3 KUŠ₃ ana ULU₃ SIG UŠ ⸢x⸣ [x x] | being 2/3 cubit low to the south; the length ... |
| 30' | ana ŠU₂ ina LAL-šu₂ SIG ⸢x x⸣ [x GAN x] | while moving back to the west, it was below ... |
| 31' | 22 ana ME E-a AB 1 ⸢x⸣ [x x] | The 22nd, acronychal rising. Month X, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month). |
| 32' | ana ŠU₂ ina LAL-šu₂ SIG MAŠ.MAŠ-⸢ar₂⸣ 1+[x x ZIZ₂ x] | while moving back to the west, it was 1+x ... below β Geminorum. Month XI, ... |
| 33' | in EN 19 ana ŠU₂ ki [UŠ-a n n] | around until the 19th, when it became stationary to the west, |
| 34' | ar₂ MAŠ.MAŠ-IGI UŠ NU ⸢PAP⸣ [...] | behind α Geminorum, the length; I did not see it |
| 35' | 4 ana NIM UD IGI [...] | The 4th, [first appearance] to the east ... |
| 36' | MU 46 ⸢BAR⸣ [x ...] | Year 46 of Ebar |
| 37' | 5 x [...] | 5 ... |
| 38' | ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| r ii | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢x⸣ | |
| 2' | [...] MUL₂.BABBAR | ... Jupiter |
| 3' | [... ana] ⸢NIM⸣ ki UŠ-u₂ | ... when it became stationary to the east |
| 4' | [...] ⸢x DIR.ŠE⸣ 30 | ... month XII₂, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month). |
| 5' | [...] | |
| 6' | [MU 3 ...] ⸢x USAN⸣ | Year 3 ..., first part of the night, |
| 7' | [... GU₄] 1 GE₆ 14 ⸢USAN⸣ | Month II, the 1st. Night of the 14th, first part of the night, |
| 8' | [ana NIM ina LAL-šu₂ e SA₄-ša₂]-⸢ABSIN⸣ 1 2/3 KUŠ₃ | while moving back to the east, it was 1 2/3 cubits above α Virginis. |
| 9' | [... KIN x x] ina RIN₂ ŠU₂ DU₆ 1 | ... Month VI, ... last appearance in Libra. Month VII, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month). |
| 10' | [x ina RIN₂ IGI x] ⸢na⸣-su in 8 IGI | first appearance in Libra. [The xth,] its first appearance on the 8th |
| 11' | [... RIN₂-ša₂]-ULU₃ 1 2/3 KUŠ₃ | 1 2/3 cubits ... Librae |
| 12' | [...] GE₆ 20 ina ZALAG₂ ana MUL₂ e | ... Night of the 20th, last part of the night, it was above η |
| 13' | [MUL₂-e-ša₂-SAG-GIR₂.TAB x ZIZ₂] 30 EN 12 ana NIM | β Scorpii. Month XI, the 30th. Until the 12th, |
| 14' | [ki UŠ-u₂ n n ar₂] MUL₂-e-ša₂-SAG-GIR₂.TAB UŠ | when it became stationary [to the east,] it was behind β Scorpii. |
| 15' | [GE₆ x ina ZALAG₂ ana ŠU₂] ina LAL-šu₂ ana MUL₂-e-ša₂-SAG-GIR₂.TAB | [Night of the xth, last part of the night, while moving back to the west,] |
| 16' | [TE ...] ⸢x⸣ MUL₂-e-ša₂-SAG-GIR₂.TAB TA | it came close. ... β Scorpii, from |
| 17' | [... MUL₂].⸢BABBAR⸣ E-a | came out of Jupiter |
| 18' | [MU 4 BAR x] 12 ana ME E-a GU₄ 30 SIG 1 | Year 4. Month I, the xth. The 12th, acronychal rising. Month II, the 30th. Month III, the 1st. |
| 19' | [x x ana ŠU₂] ⸢ki⸣ UŠ-a ina TIL RIN₂ UŠ NU PAP | to the west in the end of Libra; I did not watch. |
| 20' | [...] KIN 1 GE₆ 12 SIG MUL₂-e-ša₂-[SAG-GIR₂.TAB] | Month VI, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month). Night of the 12th, it was below β Scorpii |
| 21' | n n] DU₆ 30 20 ina GIR₂.TAB ŠU₂ | Month VII, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month). The 20th, last appearance in Scorpius. |
| 22' | [APIN x x ina] ⸢GIR₂⸣.TAB IGI KUR 15 na-su | [Month VIII, the xth,] first appearance in Scorpius; it was bright, sunset to setting of Mercury: 15°; |
| 23' | [in x IGI GAN x] GE₆ 11 ina ZALAG₂ e | [(ideal) first appearance] on the xth. Month IX, ... Night of the 11th, last part of the night, it was above |
| 24' | [MUL₂-KUR-ša₂-KIR₄-šil-PA n n AB x ZIZ₂] 30 ŠE 1 EN 23 | θ Ophiuchi Month X, [the xth,] month XI, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) Month IV, the 1s[t to the 23rd,] |
| 25' | [ana NIM ki UŠ-u₂ ...] ⸢x x⸣ | when it became stationary to the east |
| r iii | ||
| 1' | ⸢UŠ x⸣ [...] | e22UŠ |
| 2' | KIN.II.KAM 1 DU₆ 30 [...] | Month VI₂, the 1st. Month VII, the 30th. |
| 3' | ina zib{me} UŠ DIR NU PAP [...] | in Pisces; clouds, I did not watch |
| 4' | ZIZ₂ 30 GE₆ 13 [...] | Month XI, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month). Night of the 13th, |
| 5' | 3 KUŠ₃ ŠE 14 [... ŠU₂] | 3 cubits. The 14th, last appearance |
| 6' | MU 9 BAR 30 7 [...] | Year 9, month I, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 7° |
| 7' | 14 ki IGI 12 ⸢na⸣ [...] | The 14th, when it became visible, the 12th, ... |
| 8' | EN 13 [ana] ⸢NIM⸣ [ki UŠ-u₂ ...] | until the 13th, when it became stationary to the east, |
| 9' | ar₂{meš} ša₂ MUL₂.⸢MUL₂⸣ [...] | The rear stars of the Bristle |
| 10' | APIN 1 GAN 30 [...] | Month VIII, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 30°. |
| 11' | UŠ NU PAP ⸢AB⸣ [x ... ana NIM] | I did not watch. ... to the east |
| 12' | ina LAL-šu₂ SIG ⸢MUL₂⸣.[MUL₂ ...] | while moving back to the west, it was below η Tauri |
| 13' | MU 10 ⸢BAR⸣ [...] | Year 10, “BAR-e23-šuma-iddin |
| 14' | 28 [...] | The 28th, |
| 15' | SIG ⸢x⸣ [...] | below ... |
| 16' | ⸢NE⸣ [...] | The ešēdu-plant |
| 17' | ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 18' | 3 [...] | 3 ... |
| 19' | ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| r iv | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢x⸣ [x x] | |
| 2' | [x x] 8 SI SIG 1 GE₆ 24 | ... 8 fingers. Month III, the 1st. Night of the 24th, |
| 3' | [USAN] e MUL₂-TUR-ša₂-ar₂-LUGAL 1/2 KUŠ₃ | first part of the night, it was 1⁄2 cubit above ϱ Leonis. |
| 4' | [ŠU x GE₆ x] ⸢USAN⸣ dele-bat e MUL₂.BABBAR 8 U | [Month IV, ... Night of the xth,] first part of the night, Venus was 8 fingers above Jupiter |
| 5' | [GE₆ x] USAN AN e MUL₂.BABBAR 1 SI TE | [Night of the xth, first part of the night, Mars was] 1 finger above Jupiter, it came close. |
| 6' | [x] ⸢U⸣ ana NIM DIB GE₆ 19 USAN GU₄.UD | having passed to the east. Night of the 19th, first part of the night, Mercury was |
| 7' | [SIG] MUL₂.BABBAR 8 SI | 8 fingers below Jupiter |
| 8' | IGI.DU₈.A{meš} ša₂ {d}SAG.ME.GAR | Witnesses: of Jupiter |
| 9' | ša₂ TA MU 18.KAM {i}ar₂-ša₂ | which from year 18 of the Upper Sea |
| 10' | ša₂ {i}ar-tak-šat-su LUGAL MU-šu₂ | of Artaxerxes, his royal name |
| 11' | SA₄-u₂ EN ŠU MU 13.KAM | he is red, owner of the land. Year 13 |
| 12' | {i}u₂-ma-kuš ša₂ {i}ar-tak-šat-su | the Emakkus of the Bartakšatsu River |
| 13' | LUGAL MU-šu₂ na-bu-u₂ GABA.RI | (If) it is named by the name of a king: copy. |
| 14' | {im}DUB{meš} u {giš}DA{meš} [ša₂] | a tablet and a writing board |
| 15' | EN.NUN ša₂ gi-ne₂-e ša₂ {i}⸢x⸣ [x] | Diary of E22-e23 |
| 16' | A ša₂ {i}GI-im-{d}EN [x x] | son of ...-Bēl |
| 17' | SAR-ma {im}DUB {i}⸢x⸣ [x] | Written and collated. |
| 18' | A ša₂ {i}{d}ŠU₂.DUB.NUMUN [x x] | son of Šamaš-šēpik-zēri |
| 19' | qat₃ {i}EN-šu₂-nu ⸢A⸣ [x x x] | Hand of Bēlšunu |
| 20' | ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
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