ADART 5 65A (X500066)
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| Designation | ADART 5 65A |
|---|---|
| ID | X500066 |
| Museum no. | BM 36648 + 41087 |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Genre | planetary text |
| Find spot | unclear |
Transliteration (ATF)
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| o i | ||
| 1' | [...] ina ŠU₂ ina ⸢x⸣ [...] | ... in the hand in ... |
| 2' | [...] ⸢x x⸣ [...] | |
| 3' | [x] ⸢x IGI⸣ [...] | ... before ... |
| 4' | [x] ⸢x x x⸣ [...] | |
| 5' | RIN₂-[ša₂]-ULU₃ 1 ⸢KUŠ₃ 4 SI⸣ [...] | 1 cubit 4 fingers α Librae |
| 6' | ⸢AB⸣ 13 ina ŠU₂ ina TIL MAŠ₂ ⸢IGI⸣ [...] | The 13th, last appearance in the west in the end of Capricorn |
| 7' | [ZIZ₂] 5 ina ŠU₂ ina GU ŠU₂ 20 ina NIM ⸢ina⸣ [GU] ⸢IGI KUR NIM⸣ | Month XI, the 5th, last appearance in the west in Aquarius. The 20th, [first appearance] in the east in Aries; it was bright (and) high, |
| 8' | [in] 16 IGI ŠE 27 [ina] ⸢NIM⸣ ina zib{me} ŠU₂ DIR.ŠE:: | (ideal) first appearance on the 16th. Hand of the 27th, last appearance in the east in Pisces. Month XII₂, |
| 9' | [MU] 44 BAR 2 ina ŠU₂ ina IGI ⸢is⸣-[le₁₀ IGI] KUR NIM in 25 | Year 44. Month I, the 2nd, first appearance in the west in front of α Tauri; it was bright (and) high, (ideal) first appearance on the 25th. |
| 10' | [ša₂] ⸢DIR⸣.ŠE IGI GE₆ 20 USAN e [MUL₂]-⸢IGI⸣-ša₂-še-pit₂-MAŠ.MAŠ | From ‘moonrise to sunset’. Night of the 20th, first part of the night, it was 1 cubit above eta Geminorum. |
| 11' | 1 5/6 KUŠ₃ GU₄.UD 4 SI ana NIM DIB [x x] e | Mercury having passed 4 fingers to the east ... above |
| 12' | [MUL₂-ar₂-ša₂]-še-pit₂-MAŠ.MAŠ 1 5/6 KUŠ₃ GU₄ 20 ina ŠU₂ [ina MAŠ.MAŠ] ŠU₂ DIR NU PAP | 1 5/6 cubits μ Geminorum. Month II, the 20th, last appearance in the west in Gemini; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 13' | ⸢SIG⸣ 10 ina NIM ina MAŠ.MAŠ IGI KUR 19 na-⸢su in⸣ 6 IGI | The 10th, first appearance in the east in Gemini; it was bright, rising of Jupiter to sunrise: 19°; (ideal) first appearance on the 6th. |
| 14' | [x]+7 ina NIM ina ALLA ŠU₂ ŠU NE 2 ina ŠU₂ [ina] ⸢ABSIN⸣ IGI | [The x]+7th, last appearance in the east in Cancer. Month IV, the 2nd, [first appearance] in the west in Virgo. |
| 15' | [x x] ⸢in⸣ 27 ša₂ ŠU IGI 27 ina ŠU₂ ina ABSIN ŠU₂ [KIN] 24 | ... of Enlil. The 27th, first appearance in the west in Virgo. Month VI, the 24th, |
| 16' | [ina NIM ina] ⸢ABSIN⸣ IGI KUR 18 na-su in 21 IGI GE₆ | first appearance in the east in Virgo; it was bright, rising of Mercury to sunrise: 18°; (ideal) first appearance on the 21st. Night |
| 17' | [x x e] ⸢SA₄⸣-ša₂-ABSIN 1 5/6 KUŠ₃ DU₆ 26 ina NIM | 1 5/6 cubits above α Virginis. Month VII, the 26th, first appearance in the east |
| 18' | [ina x ŠU₂ GAN] 6 ina ŠU₂ ina MAŠ₂ IGI KUR 17 ⸢na-su⸣ | in ... Month IX, the 6th, first appearance in the west in Capricorn; it was bright, rising of Saturn to sunrise: 17° |
| 19' | [in x IGI AB x ina ŠU₂ ina x ŠU₂] DIR NU PAP 12 ina NIM | [(ideal) first appearance] on the xth. Month X, the [xth,] last appearance in the west in [...;] clouds, I did not watch. The 12th, first appearance [in the east] |
| 20' | [ina x IGI ...] ZIZ₂ 25 ina NIM | in ... Month XI, the 25th, first appearance in the east |
| 21' | [ina x ŠU₂ ...] ⸢DIR⸣ NU PAP | in ... clouds, I did not watch. |
| 22' | [...] ⸢x⸣ | |
| 24' | [...] UR.A | ... lion |
| 25' | [...] 20 | ... 20 |
| 26' | [...] x SIG | ... ... below |
| 27' | [...] APIN | ... Month VIII, |
| 28' | [...] x ina SI | ... in the north |
| 29' | [...] ina NIM | ... in the east |
| 30' | [...] 11 | ... 11 |
| 31-34' | [...] ⸢x⸣ | |
| 35' | [...] ina NIM | ... in the east |
| 36' | [...] ⸢in⸣ 9 ina NIM | ... the 9th, first appearance in the east |
| 37' | [... x]+5 na-su | ... sunset to setting of Mercury: [x]+5° |
| 38' | [...] ina NIM | ... in the east |
| 39' | [...] ina MAŠ₂ ŠU₂ | ... in Capricorn |
| 40' | [...] ina HUN ŠU₂ | ... in Aries. |
| 41-43' | [...] ⸢x⸣ | |
| 44' | [...] ⸢x SI⸣ | ... horn |
| 45' | [...] ⸢x⸣ | |
| o ii | ||
| 1' | [x x] 1 1/2 [...] | ... 1 1/2 ... |
| 2' | x x 15 ⸢x⸣ [...] | ... 15 ... |
| 3' | SIG 5 ina ŠU₂ ina ALLA ŠU₂ 28 [ina NIM ina x IGI] | Month III, the 5th, last appearance in the west in Cancer. The 28th, [first appearance] in the east in |
| 4' | ŠU 19 ina NIM ina UR.A ŠU₂ ⸢KIN⸣ [x ina ŠU₂ IGI DIB] | Month IV, the 19th, first appearance in the east in Leo; [last appearance] in the west, omitted. |
| 5' | 23 ina ŠU₂ ŠU₂-šu₂ DIB DU₆ 11+[x ...] | The 23rd, its last appearance in the west, omitted. Month VII, the 11+[xth, ...] |
| 6' | 3 1/2 KUŠ₃ 21 ina NIM ina SAG ⸢MAŠ₂⸣ [ŠU₂ ...] | The 21st, last appearance in the east in the beginning of Capricorn |
| 7' | ina ŠU₂ ina GU IGI AB 21 ina ŠU₂ ina TIL GU ŠU₂ [ZIZ₂ x] | first appearance in the west in Aquarius. Month X, the 21st, [first appearance] in the east in the end of Aquarius; [Month XI, ...] |
| 8' | ina NIM ina GU IGI ŠE 10 ina NIM ina zib{me} [ŠU₂] | first appearance in the east in Aquarius. Month IV, the 10th, last appearance in [the east in Pisces.] |
| 9' | MU 4 BAR in 3 ina ŠU₂ ina GU₄.AN IGI 21 SIG ŠUR-[GIGIR-ša₂-SI n n] | Year 4. Month I, around the 3rd, first appearance in the west in Taurus. The 21st, it was below β Tauri. |
| 10' | GU₄ 13 SIG MAŠ.MAŠ-IGI 4 KUŠ₃ 19 SIG MAŠ.MAŠ-ar₂ 3 ⸢KUŠ₃⸣ | Month II, the 13th, it was 4 cubits below α Geminorum. The 19th, (the river level) was 3 cubi[ts] below a Gemini. |
| 11' | GU₄.UD 1/2 KUŠ₃ ana ŠU₂ LAL in 27 ina ŠU₂ ina ALLA ŠU₂ | Mercury being 1/2 cubit back to the west. Around the 27th, last appearance in the west in Cancer. |
| 12' | SIG in 24 ina NIM ina MAŠ.MAŠ IGI 28 ⸢x x⸣ [x] | Month III, around the 24th, first appearance in the east in Gemini. The 28th, ... |
| 13' | GU₄.UD 1/2 KUŠ₃ ana NIM DIB ŠU 14 ina ⸢NIM ina ALLA⸣ [ŠU₂] | Mercury having passed 1/2 cubit to the east. Month IV, the 14th, last appearance in the east in Cancer. |
| 14' | NE in 28 ina ŠU₂ ina RIN₂ IGI KIN [x] ina ŠU₂ ina RIN₂ [ŠU₂] | Month V, around the 28th, first appearance in the west in Libra. Month VI, [the xth,] last appearance [in the west] in Libra |
| 15' | DU₆ in 9 ina NIM ina RIN₂ ⸢IGI x e RIN₂-ša₂-ULU₃⸣ n n] | Month VII, around the 9th, [first appearance] in the east in Libra ... above α Librae |
| 16' | APIN 12 ina NIM ina GIR₂.TAB ŠU₂ [...] | Month VIII, the 12th, last appearance in the east in Scorpius |
| 17' | AB 14 ina ŠU₂ ina GU ⸢ŠU₂⸣ [...] | Month X, the 14th, first appearance in the west in Aquarius |
| 18' | [x x] x SUHUR [...] | ... adjoining |
| 21' | ana NIM [...] | to the east |
| 22' | 1/2 KUŠ₃ ana ŠU₂ LAL 10+[x ...] | being 1/2 cubit back to the west. The 10+[xth, ...] |
| 23' | ŠU in 7 x⸣ [...] | Hand of 7 ... |
| 24' | SA₄-ša₂-ABSIN 1/2 KUŠ₃ [... ina NIM ina] | 1⁄2 cubit ... in the east in |
| 25' | ABSIN IGI 26 e ⸢SA₄-ša₂-ABSIN⸣ [...] | first appearance in Virgo. The 26th, it was above α Virginis |
| 26' | GAN 18 ina ŠU₂ ina TIL PA [IGI (x)] ⸢AB⸣ 8 ina ŠU₂ ina ⸢MAŠ₂ ŠU₂⸣ [x ina NIM] | Month IX, the 18th, first appearance in the west in the end of Sagittarius. |
| 27' | ina MAŠ₂ IGI ŠE 5 ina NIM ina GU ŠU₂ NU PAP DIR.ŠE 4 ina ŠU₂ [ina x IGI] | first appearance in Capricorn. Month V, the 5th, last appearance in the east in Aquarius; I did not watch. Month XII₂, the 4th, [first appearance] in the west in |
| 28' | MU 6 BAR 10 ina ŠU₂ ina GU₄.AN ŠU₂ GU₄ 14 ina NIM IGI DIB 25 [ina NIM] | Year 6, month I, the 10th, last appearance in the west in Taurus. Month II, the 14th, first appearance in [the east,] omitted. The 25th, |
| 29' | ⸢ŠU₂-šu₂⸣ DIB SIG in 23 ina ŠU₂ ina A IGI NE 4 ina ŠU₂ ina ⸢ABSIN⸣ [ŠU₂] | it was eclipsed. Month III, around the 23rd, first appearance in the west in Leo. Month V, the 4th, [last appearance] in the east in Virgo. |
| 30' | KIN 1 ina NIM ina ABSIN IGI 13 SIG DELE-ša₂-IGI-⸢ABSIN⸣ n n] | Month VI, the 1st, first appearance in the east in Virgo. The 13th, it was below γ Virginis. |
| 31' | 27 ina NIM ina SAG RIN₂ ŠU₂ NU PAP APIN in 12 ina ŠU₂ [ina MAŠ₂ IGI] | The 27th, last appearance in the east in the beginning of Libra; I did not watch. Month VIII, around the 12th, [first appearance] in the west in Capricorn |
| 32' | GAN 2 ina ŠU₂ ina MAŠ₂ ŠU₂ in 13 ina NIM ina PA IGI AB [...] | Month IX, the 2nd, [last appearance] in the west in Capricorn; around the 13th, first appearance in the east in Sagittarius. Month X, |
| 33' | 2 1/2 KUŠ₃ 29 ina NIM ina MAŠ₂ ŠU₂ ŠE in 1 ina ŠU₂ ina zib{⸢me⸣} [IGI] | 2 1/2 cubits. The 29th, last appearance in the east in Capricorn. Month IV, around the 1st, [first appearance] in the west in Pisces. |
| 34' | MU 7 BAR 1 ina ŠU₂ ina GU₄.AN ŠU₂ GU₄ 6 ina NIM IGI DIB 20+[x ina NIM ŠU₂-šu₂ DIB] | Year 7, month I, the 1st, last appearance in the west in Taurus. Month II, the 6th, first appearance in [the east,] omitted. The 20+[xth,] its [last appearance] in the east, omission. |
| 35' | SIG 15 ina ŠU₂ ina ALLA IGI 26 SIG SAG-A 3 KUŠ₃ 20+[x ...] | Month III, the 15th, first appearance in the west in Cancer. The 26th, it was 3 cubits below ε Leonis. The 20+[xth, ...] |
| 36' | GU₄.UD 4 U ana ŠU₂ LAL ⸢ŠU⸣ 1 ar₂ LUGAL 8 U 28 ina ŠU₂ ina ⸢SAG⸣ [x ŠU₂] | Mercury being 4 fingers back to the west. The 1st, it was 8 fingers behind α Leonis. The 28th, [last appearance] in the west in the esaĝ-temple |
| 37' | NE in 21 ina NIM ina A IGI KIN 16 ina NIM ina [x ŠU₂ APIN x] | Month V, around the 21st, first appearance in the east in Leo. Month VI, the 16th, [last appearance] in [the east in ... Month VIII, the xth,] |
| 38' | ina ŠU₂ ina PA IGI 26 ina ŠU₂ ina PA ŠU₂ GAN in 10+[x ina NIM ina x IGI] | first appearance in the west in Sagittarius. The 26th, [last appearance] in the east [in Sagitta]rius. Month IX, around the 10+xth, first appearance [in the east in ...] |
| 39' | AB 24 ina NIM ina MAŠ₂ ŠU₂ NU PAP ZIZ₂ 20+[x ina ŠU₂ ina x IGI x SIG] | Month X, the 24th?, last appearance in the east in Capricorn; I did not watch. [Month XI,] the 20+[xth, first appearance] in the west in ... Month III, |
| 40' | MUL₂-IGI-ša₂-SAG-HUN 2 1/2 KUŠ₃ 22 ina ŠU₂ [ina x ŠU₂] | 2 1/2 cubits below β Arietis. The 22nd, [last appearance] in the west in |
| 41' | MU 8 GU₄ 1 ina NIM IGI DIB 17 ina NIM ŠU₂-šu₂ DIB ⸢x⸣ [...] | Year 8, month II, the 1st, first appearance in the east, omitted. The 17th, its last appearance [in the east], omitt[ed ...] |
| r i | ||
| 1' | ina x [...] | in ... |
| 2' | ma ⸢x⸣ [...] | ... the house(?) |
| 3' | 2 2/3 [KUŠ₃ ...] | 2 2/3 cubits |
| 4' | ina ⸢x⸣ [...] | In the ... temple |
| 5' | ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 6' | 13 ⸢ina NIM⸣ ina RIN₂ ŠU₂ ⸢APIN⸣ [...] | The 13th, last appearance in the east in Libra; epsilon ... |
| 7' | ina ŠU₂ ina MAŠ₂ ŠU₂ NU PAP in 20 ina [NIM ina x IGI ...] | last appearance in the west in Capricorn; I did not watch. Around the 20th, [first appearance] in the east in ... |
| 8' | SIG SI-MAŠ₂ 2 KUŠ₃ 8 [SI ...] | 2 cubits 8 fingers below β Capricorni |
| 9' | ŠE 15 ina ŠU₂ ina ⸢HUN⸣ [IGI ...] | Hand of the 15th, first appearance in the west in Aries |
| 10' | MU 13 BAR 2 SIG MUL₂.MUL₂ [...] | Year 13. Month I, the 2nd, it was below η Tauri |
| 11' | GU₄ 19 ina NIM IGI DIB SIG [...] | Month II, the 19th, first appearance in the east, omitted. Month III, |
| 12' | in 4 ki 5 ina ŠU₂ ina TIL ⸢ALLA⸣ [IGI ...] | (ideal) first appearance on the 4th or 5th in the west in the end of E-ALLA-e23 |
| 13' | KIN 9 ina NIM ina ABSIN IGI ⸢DU₆⸣ [...] | Month VI, the 9th, first appearance in the east in Virgo; ‘moonrise to sunset’ |
| 14' | APIN 28 ina ŠU₂ ina PA IGI [...] | Month VIII, the 28th, first appearance in the west in Sagittarius |
| 15' | in 22 ina NIM ina PA [IGI ...] | Around the 22nd, first appearance in the east in Sagittarius ... |
| 16' | ŠE 10 ina ŠU₂ ina zib{[me} IGI ...] | Month IV, the 10th, first appearance in the west in Pisces |
| 17' | 19 SIG MUL₂-⸢KUR⸣-ša₂-⸢DUR⸣-[nu-nu n n ...] | The 19th, it was below η Piscium |
| 18' | DIR.ŠE 12 ina ŠU₂ ina ⸢HUN⸣ [ŠU₂ ...] | Month XII₂, the 12th, last appearance in the west in Aries |
| 19' | ⸢MU 14 [...] | “II 14 |
| 20' | [x x x] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 21' | ⸢ana NIM⸣ DIB ŠU 12 ina ŠU₂ [ina A ŠU₂ ... NE] | having passed to the east. Month IV, the 12th, [last appearance] in the west in Leo |
| 22' | 29 ina NIM ina ABSIN ŠU₂ ⸢KIN⸣ [...] | The 29th, last appearance in the east in Virgo |
| 23' | ina ŠU₂ ina PA ŠU₂ NU PAP in 16 ina ⸢NIM⸣ [ina x IGI ... ina NIM] | last appearance in the west in Sagittarius; I did not watch. Around the 16th, [first appearance] in the east in ... |
| 24' | ina MAŠ₂ ŠU₂ NU PAP ZIZ₂ in 4 ina ⸢ŠU₂⸣ [... IGI ...] | last appearance in Capricorn; I did not watch. Month XI, around the 4th, [first appearance] in the west |
| 25' | (MUL₂-KUR-ša₂)-DUR-nu-nu 2 KUŠ₃ ⸢GU₄.UD 1/2 KUŠ₃⸣ [...] | 2 cubits η Piscium, Mercury being 1/2 cubit |
| 26' | MU 15 BAR 2 ina NIM IGI DIB 20+[x ... ina ŠU₂] | Year 15. Month I, the 2nd, first appearance in the east, omitted. The 20+xth, ... |
| 27' | ina MAŠ.MAŠ IGI 26 SIG MAŠ.MAŠ-[ar₂ n n] | first appearance in Gemini. The 26th, it was below β Geminorum. |
| 28' | ⸢SIG⸣ 25 SIG LUGAL 2/3 ⸢KUŠ₃⸣ [...] | The 25th, it was 2/3 cubit below α Leonis |
| 29' | ŠU 15 GU₄.UD ina ⸢ŠU₂⸣ [...] | Month IV, the 15th, Mercury in the west |
| 30' | GU₄.UD ina NIM [...] | Mercury’s in the east |
| 31' | NE 10 e LUGAL 8 [SI ...] | Month V, the 10th, it was 8 fingers above α Leonis ... |
| 32' | 22 ina NIM ina A ŠU₂ ⸢DU₆⸣ [...] | The 22nd, last appearance in the east in Leo; eta Piscium |
| 33' | APIN 19 ina NIM [ina GIR₂.TAB IGI ...] | Month VIII, the 19th, first appearance in the east in Scorpius ... |
| 34' | 26 e ⸢SI₄ 2+[x ...] | The 26th, it was 2+[x mm] above γ Tauri |
| 35' | 27 ina NIM ina ⸢PA⸣ ŠU₂ [... ZIZ₂] | The 27th, last appearance in the east in Sagittarius. Month XI, |
| 36' | 25 ina ŠU₂ ina ⸢zib{me⸣} [ŠU₂ ...] | The 25th, last appearance in the west in Ezibmê |
| 37' | MU 16 BAR 11 ina NIM ina ⸢HUN⸣ [ŠU₂ ...] | Year 16, month I, the 11th, last appearance in the east in Aries |
| 38' | 28 SIG MAŠ.MAŠ-IGI 3 ⸢KUŠ₃⸣ [...] | The 28th, it was 3 cubits below α Geminorum |
| 39' | ana NIM DIB 10+[x ...] | having passed to the east. The 10+xth, ... |
| 40' | in 20+[x ...] | Around the 20+xth, ... |
| r ii | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢x x x⸣ | |
| 2' | [...] 5 SI ⸢x x⸣ | ... 5 fingers ... |
| 3' | [...] ⸢KIN⸣ <x> e LUGAL 6 U | ... <Month VI,> ... 6 fingers above a Leonis |
| 4' | [... SIG] GIŠ.KUN-A 4 KUŠ₃ | 4 cubits below θ Leonis |
| 5' | [... GAN] 25 e | ... Month IX, the 25th, it was above |
| 6' | [SA₄-ša₂-ABSIN ... ŠE] 16 ana ŠU₂ ina LAL-šu₂ | Virginis Month V, the 16th, while moving back to the west, |
| 7' | [...] | |
| 8' | [MU 21 BAR ...] DELE-ša₂-IGI-ABSIN UŠ NU PAP | [Year 21, month I, ...] Virginis; first part of the night, I did not watch. |
| 9' | [... SIG RIN₂]-ša₂-ULU₃ 2/3 KUŠ₃ 26 | 2/3 cubit below α Librae. The 26th, |
| 10' | [... MUL₂-MURUB₄]-ša₂-SAG-GIR₂.TAB 3 U i AN | 3 fingers δ Scorpii; Mars was |
| 11' | [... MUL₂-KUR-ša₂-KIR₄]-šil-PA 2 U ana ŠU₂ GUB | stood 2 fingers [... θ] Ophiuchi to the west |
| 12' | [...] SUHUR-ar₂ 4 U AN 6 U | 4 fingers δ Capricorni, Mars 6 fingers |
| 13' | [...] ⸢SIG⸣ MUL₂-IGI-ša₂-SAG-HUN | β Arietis |
| 14' | [...] ⸢x⸣ AN ina MUL₂.MUL₂ ŠU₂ | ... Mars’ last appearance in Taurus |
| 15' | [...] ⸢AN⸣ ina ALLA 2 1/2 KUŠ₃ ina IGI | ... Mars was 2 1/2 cubits in Cancer in front of |
| 16' | [...] ⸢SIG⸣ SAG-A 3 1/2 KUŠ₃ | 3 1/2 cubits ... ε Leonis |
| 17' | [...] KIN 12 SIG GIŠ.KUN-A | Month VI, the 12th, it was below 𝜗 Leonis |
| 18' | [...] ⸢ABSIN⸣ 1/2 KUŠ₃ APIN 11 e | ... Virginis. Month VIII, the 11th, it was 1⁄2 cubit above |
| 19' | [... e RIN₂-ša₂]-⸢ULU₃⸣ 1/2 KUŠ₃ 25 SIG | ... was 1/2 cubit above α Librae. The 25th, it was 1⁄2 cubit below |
| 20' | [RIN₂-ša₂-SI ... MUL₂-e]-ša₂-SAG-GIR₂.TAB 1 KUŠ₃ 4 U | Libra 1 cubit 4 fingers β Scorpii |
| 21' | [... ana] ⸢NIM⸣ ki UŠ-u₂ 1 KUŠ₃ 8 U | when it became stationary to the east, it was 1 cubit 8 fingers |
| 22' | [...] | |
| 25' | [...] 20 | ... 20 |
| 26' | [...] ⸢e⸣ | ... the temple |
| 27' | [...] ⸢x⸣ 25 SIG | ... Month XII, the 25th, it was below |
| 28' | [x x x x ŠIM₂].MAH 8 ⸢U AN 8 U⸣ ana NIM DIB ZIZ₂ 6 SIG | ... Capricorni, Mars having passed 8 fingers to the east. Month XI, the 6th, it was below |
| 29' | [x] ⸢x x⸣ 1 1/2 KUŠ₃ 17 SIG MUL₂{me}ša₂-SAG-HUN 2 KUŠ₃ 21 SIG | 1 1⁄2 cubits [... β ...] e23. The 17th, it was 2 cubit below 𝜁 Arietis. The 21st?, (it was) |
| 30' | ar₂ 2 1/2 KUŠ₃ ŠE 22 SIG MUL₂.MUL₂ 1 2/3 KUŠ₃ | 2 1⁄2 cubits behind α Tauri. Month IV, the 22nd, it was 1 2/3 cubit below 𝜗 Tauri |
| 31' | MU 1.KAM {i}da-ra-muš BAR 28 USAN AN SIG ŠUR-SI 2 KUŠ₃ | Year 1, Darius. Month I, the 28th, first part of the night, Mars was 2 cubits below β Tauri. |
| 32' | GU₄ 4 e ŠUR-ULU₃ 2/3 KUŠ₃ i AN ana ŠU₂ LAL 20 ina MAŠ.MAŠ ŠU₂ NE 30 | Month II, the 4th, it was 2/3 cubit above ζ Tauri, Mars being a little back to the west. The 20th, last appearance in Gemini. Month V, the 30th, |
| 33' | ina A IGI in 22 IGI KIN 12 ina ZALAG₂ SIG GIŠ.KUN-A 5 KUŠ₃ 26 | first appearance in Leo; (ideal) first appearance on the 22nd. Month VI, the 12th, last part of the night, 5 cubits below 𝜗 Leonis. The 26th, |
| 34' | ina ZALAG₂ e GIR₃-ar₂ 6 U DU₆ 19 SIG DELE 2/3 KUŠ₃ APIN 7 e SA₄ | last part of the night, 6 fingers above β Scorpii. Month VII, the 19th, it was 2/3 cubit below 𝜗 Virginis. Month VIII, the 7th, |
| 35' | 2 KUŠ₃ 8 U GAN 4 e RIN₂-ša₂-ULU₃ [x] 18 SIG RIN₂-ša₂-SI | 2 cubits 8 fingers. Month IX, the 4th, it was above α Librae. [The xth,] (the 1st of which was identical with) the 18th (of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) |
| 36' | 2 1/2 KUŠ₃ AB 13 SIG MUL₂-e-[ša₂]-⸢SAG-GIR₂.TAB x x x⸣ 23 | Month X, the 13th, it was below β Scorpii ... 23rd? |
| 37' | e SI₄ 2 1/2 KUŠ₃ ZIZ₂ 9 e šil-PA n n x SIG] | 2 1⁄2 cubits above α Scorpii. Month XI, the 9th, it was above [𝜗] Ophiuchi. ... below |
| 38' | SI-MAŠ₂ 2 KUŠ₃ | 2 cubits below β Capricorni |
| 39' | MU 2 GU₄ 1 AN SIG SUHUR-IGI 3 SI i AN ana ŠU₂ LAL 5 SIG | Year 2, month II, the 1st, Mars was 3 fingers below γ Capricorni, Mars being a little back to the west. The 5th, it was 5 fingers below |
| 40' | SUHUR-ar₂ 6 U i ⸢AN⸣ ana ŠU₂ LAL SIG EN 5 ana NIM ki UŠ-u₂ | 6 fingers below δ Capricorni, it moved back to the west. Month III, until the 5th, when it became stationary to the east, |
| 41' | [x]+1/2 KUŠ₃ ar₂ MUL₂-ar₂-ša₂-SUHUR-MAŠ₂ UŠ in 15 ana ŠU₂ LAL ŠU 5 | it became stationary [x]+1/2 cubit behind δ Capricorni. Around the 15th, it moved back to the west. Month IV, the 5th, |
| 42' | [ina] ⸢ZALAG₂⸣ ana ŠU₂ ina LAL-šu₂ SIG MUL₂-ar₂-ša₂-SUHUR-MAŠ₂ 2 KUŠ₃ 8 U 8 ana ME E | while moving back to the west, it was 2 cubits 8 fingers below δ Capricorni. The 8th, acronychal rising. |
| 43' | [x] ⸢USAN⸣ SIG SUHUR-IGI 2 1/2 KUŠ₃ NE 13 ana ŠU₂ ki UŠ-a | ... first part of the night, it was 2 1/2 cubits below γ Capricorni. Month V, the 13th, when it became stationary to the west, |
| 44' | [...] 17 ana NIM LAL⸣ 29 USAN SIG | ... the 17th, it moved back to the east. The 29th, first part of the night, |
| 45' | [...] ⸢x SIG⸣ | ... yellow-green |
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