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ADART 5 62 (X500063)
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| Designation | ADART 5 62 |
|---|---|
| ID | X500063 |
| Museum no. | BM 54777 |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Genre | planetary 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' | 14 3+x ME⸣ | The 14th, moonrise to sunset: 3+[x°] |
| 2' | 14 1.40 na ⸢SIG⸣ | The 14th, sunrise to moonset: 1° 40'. |
| p2' | 28 šamaš₂ ⸢GUB⸣ | 28 male goat(s), suckling |
| 3' | 15 18.20 GE₆ | The 15th, sunset to moonrise: 18° 20'. |
| 4' | 28 16.30 | The 28th, (moonrise to sunrise:) 16° 30'. |
| 5' | ⸢ŠU⸣ 1 21 | The 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month). The 21st, |
| p5' | 12 GU₄.UD ina ŠU₂ ina SAG UR.A | The 12th, Mercury’s first appearance in the west in the beginning of Leo |
| 6' | 13 5.20 ME | The 13th, moonrise to sunset: 5° 20'. |
| p6' | IGI 18 KAK.BAN IGI | reciprocal 18 |
| 7' | 13 6.20 ŠU₂ 22 GENNA ina UR.A ŠU₂ | The 13th, moonset to sunrise: 6° 20'. The 22nd, Saturn’s last appearance in Leo. |
| p7' | 22 GENNA ina UR.A ŠU₂ | The 22nd, Saturn’s last appearance in Leo. |
| 8' | 14 6.10 GE₆ | The 14th, sunset to moonrise: 6° 10'. |
| 9' | 14 8.10 na | The 14th, sunrise to moonset: 8° 10'. |
| 10' | 28 17.30 | The 28th, (moonrise to sunrise:) 17° 30'. |
| o ii | ||
| 1' | ⸢DU₆⸣ 1 24.40 ⸢x 11.40 1 LAL₂-ti₃ | “Tašrītu-festival 1 24 40 [E22x] 11 40 1 equinox |
| p1' | 1 LAL₂-ti₃ | 0;01, equinox. |
| 2' | 12 12+[x] ŠU₂ [x AN ana] ME ⸢a⸣ | The 12th, moonset to sunrise: 12+x°. [The xth, Mars’] acronychal rising. |
| p2' | [x AN ana] ME ⸢a⸣ | ... Mars’ acronychal rising. |
| 3' | 13 5.50 ME AN.KU₁₀ sin ša₂ DIB | The 13th, moonrise to sunset: 5° 50'; lunar eclipse, omitted. |
| p3' | AN.KU₁₀ sin ša₂ DIB | lunar eclipse which was omitted. |
| 4' | 13 10 NINDA na 15 MUL₂.BABBAR ina TIL | The 13th, sunrise to moonset: 10'. The 15th, Jupiter’s in the end |
| p4' | 15 MUL₂.BABBAR ina TIL | The 15th, Jupiter’s in the end |
| 5' | 14 50 NINDA GE₆ RIN₂ ŠU₂ 28 AN.KU₁₀ | The 14th, sunset to moonrise: 50'. Month Libra. The 28th, solar eclipse |
| p5' | RIN₂ ŠU₂ 28 AN.KU₁₀ | Librae. Month IV, the 28th, eclipse |
| 6' | 26 28.30 | The 26th, (moonrise to sunrise:) 28° 30'. |
| p6' | šamaš₂ ša₂ DIB | Šamaš, omitted. |
| 7' | APIN 30 13.20 | |
| p7' | 18 ⸢AN⸣ [ina] HUN UŠ | 18 ēru-trees, length in Aries. |
| 8' | 13 10.40 ŠU₂ | 13th moonset to sunrise: 10° 40’ |
| p8' | ana ŠU₂ LAL 16 [MUL₂.BABBAR] | back to the west. The 16th, Jupiter’s |
| 9' | 14 9 ME | The 14th, moonrise to sunset: 9°. |
| p9' | ina GIR₂.TAB ⸢IGI⸣ [x] | in the Scorpion's Jaw ... |
| 10' | 14 4.30 na | The 14th, sunrise to moonset: 4° 30'. |
| p10' | GU₄.UD [ina ŠU₂ IGI] | Mercury’s first appearance in the west |
| 11' | 15 ar₂ šamaš₂ GE₆ | The 15th, sunset to moonrise: behind β Capricorni. |
| 12' | 27 21.20 | The 27th, (moonrise to sunrise:) 21° 20’. |
| r iii | ||
| 1' | GAN 30 11.10 | |
| p1' | [...] | |
| 2' | 13 7.50 ŠU₂ | 13th moonset to sunrise: 7° 50’ |
| p2' | 17 ⸢x⸣ [...] | 17 (tablets of) |
| 3' | 14 10 ME | The 14th, moonrise to sunset: 10°. |
| p3' | 21 GENNA [ina UR.A] | The 21st, Saturn’s in Leo |
| 4' | 14 10+[x] na | The 14th, sunrise to moonset: 10+x°. |
| p4' | UŠ ana ŠU₂ LAL ⸢x⸣ [GU₄.UD] | it moved back to the west. |
| 5' | 15 2 GE₆ | The 15th, sunset to moonrise: 2°. |
| p5' | ina NIM ina PA ⸢IGI⸣ | in the east in Sagittarius |
| 6' | 26 20.10 | (times) 26 is 20 10 |
| 7' | ⸢AB⸣ 1 22.10 | “Ab’e23 1: 22 10 |
| p7' | 3 šamaš₂ GUB⸣ | 3 male goats, left |
| 8' | 13 14.20 ŠU₂ | The 13th, moonset to sunrise: 14° 20'. |
| 9' | 14 2 na | The 14th, sunrise to moonset: 2°. |
| 10' | 15 4 ME | The 15th, moonrise to sunset: 4°. |
| 11' | 16 12 GE₆ | The 16th, sunset to moonrise: 12°. |
| 12' | 27 15.30 | The 27th, (moonrise to sunrise:) 15° 30’. |
| 13' | ZIZ₂ 30 13+[x] | XI 30 13+[x] |
| p13' | [n] dele-bat ina NIM ina SAG | Venus’ first appearance in the east in the beginning |
| 14' | 14 4.20 ŠU₂ | The 14th, moonset to sunrise: 4° 20'. |
| p14' | GU ŠU₂ 5 GU₄.UD ina NIM | Month II, month IV, the 5th, Mercury’s first appearance in the east |
| 15' | 15 13.40 ME | The 15th, moonrise to sunset: 13° 40'. |
| p15' | ina GU ŠU₂ 20 GENNA | in Aquarius. The 20th, Saturn’s |
| 16' | 15 8.20 na | The 15th, sunrise to moonset: 8° 20’. |
| p16' | ana ME E-a | acronychal rising. |
| 17' | 16 7.30 GE₆ | The 16th, sunset to moonrise: 7° 30’. |
| 18' | 28 13.20 | The 28th, (moonrise to sunrise:) 13° 20'. |
| 19' | ŠE 1 23 ⸢x x⸣ 7.30 | Hand of 1 23 |
| p19' | 5 GU₄.UD ina ŠU₂ | The 5th, Mercury’s in the west |
| 20' | [x x x] ŠU₂ | ... hand |
| p20' | ina KUN{me} IGI 20 | first appearance in Pisces. The 20th, |
| 21' | [x x x] na | ... sunrise to moonset: ... |
| p21' | MUL₂.BABBAR ina GIR₂.TAB UŠ | Jupiter became stationary in Scorpius. |
| 22' | [x x x] ME | ... moonrise to sunset: ... |
| p22' | ana NIM LAL | it moved back to the east. |
| 23' | [x x x] ⸢GE₆⸣ | ... night |
| p23' | 27 dele-bat ina ŠU₂ | The 27th, Venus’ last appearance in the west |
| 24' | [x x x] | |
| p24' | [ina] ⸢HUN⸣ IGI | first appearance in Aries. |
| r iv | ||
| 1' | DIR.ŠE 30 12.30 | Month XII2, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 12° 30’. |
| p1' | 3 GU₄.UD ina ŠU₂ ina LU | The 3rd, Mercury’s in the west in Aries. |
| 2' | 14 5.10 ŠU₂ | 14th moonset to sunrise: 5° 10’ |
| p2' | ŠU₂ 6 LAL₂-ti₃ 15 GENNA | Month IV, the 6th, equinox. The 15th, Saturn’s |
| 3' | 15 5.30 ME | The 15th, moonrise to sunset: 5° 30'. |
| p3' | ina ŠA₃ GABA ša₂ UR.A UŠ ana | In the hand, the breast of a dog to |
| 4' | 15 5.30 na | The 15th, sunrise to moonset: 5° 30'. |
| p4' | NIM LAL GE₆ 15 37 | receded to the east. Night of the 15th, (moonrise to sunrise:) 37°. |
| 5' | 16 15.40 GE₆ | The 16th, sunset to moonrise: 15° 40'. |
| p5' | GE₆ GIN sin AN.KU₁₀ | after sunset, lunar eclipse; |
| 6' | 28 17.10 | The 28th, (moonrise to sunrise:) 17° 10'. |
| p6' | A₂ ULU₃ TAB ina 17 GE₆ | it began on the south side; in 17° of night |
| 7' | ⸢gab-bi⸣ ŠU₂ 21 IR₂ ina 19 TA KUR ana | The 21st, maximal phase. In 19° it cleared from east to |
| 8' | MAR ZALAG₂ AN.KU₁₀-šu₂ SA₅ ina IGI RIN₂ ⸢a⸣-[dir] | it cleared in the west. Its eclipse was red; it was in front of Libra; α Librae |
| 9' | 28 AN.KU₁₀ šamaš₂ DIB ⸢x x⸣ | The 28th, solar eclipse, omitted. |
| 10' | BAR 2 dele-bat ina IGI ŠUR-GIGIR-ša₂-SI 4 [U x x] ŠUR-GIGIR | Month I, the 2nd, Venus was 4 fingers in front of β Tauri ... |
| 11' | 1 SI⸣ TE 4 ar₂ ŠUR-GIGIR-ša₂-SI n n] 12 e | it came close to 1 finger. The 4th, it was behind β Tauri. The 12th, |
| 12' | [ŠUR-GIGIR-ša₂]-⸢ULU₃⸣ 3 KUŠ₃ 28 SIG ŠUR-GIGIR-ša₂-SI | 3 cubits 28 fingers below β Tauri |
| 13' | [...] e ⸢is-le₁₀⸣ 1 KUŠ₃ 4 U [x] SIG | ... was 1 cubit 4 fingers above α Tauri. ... below |
| 14' | [...] ⸢x⸣ 3 1/2 KUŠ₃ ŠU 1 SIG ŠUR-[GIGIR]-ša₂-ULU₃ | ... 3 1/2 cubits Month IV, the 1st, it was below ζ Tauri |
| 15' | [... ana] NIM DIB 10+[x] SIG MUL₂-[IGI]-u₂-ša₂-[še-pit-MAŠ.MAŠ] | having passed to the east. The 10+xth, it was below η Geminorum |
| 16' | n n] 15 SIG MUL₂-ar₂-ša₂-⸢še-pit₂⸣-MAŠ.MAŠ 1 KUŠ₃ | The 15th, it was 1 cubit below μ Geminorum. |
| 17' | [...] ⸢KUŠ₃ 8 U [x] ⸢SIG⸣ MAŠ.MAŠ-IGI | ... 8 fingers ēsiptu-plant |
| 18' | [...] ana | ... to |
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