ADART 5 71 (X500074)
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| Designation | ADART 5 71 |
|---|---|
| ID | X500074 |
| Museum no. | BM 32231 + 32273 |
| 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' | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 2' | [(x) GU₄.UD ina] ⸢NIM⸣ UD.DA ŠU₂-šu₂ ⸢DIB {itu}GU₄ 22 GU₄.UD ina ŠU₂⸣ | Mercury's last appearance in the east ...; it was intercalary. Month II, the 22nd, Mercury’s |
| 3' | [ina MAŠ.MAŠ IGI GE₆] 26 USAN GU₄.UD SIG MAŠ.MAŠ-IGI 3 1/2 KUŠ₃ | first appearance in Gemini. Night of the 26th, first part of the night, Mercury was 3 1/2 cubits below α Geminorum. |
| 4' | [GE₆ x] ⸢USAN⸣ GU₄.UD ⸢SIG MAŠ⸣.MAŠ-ar₂ 2 1/2 KUŠ₃ {itu}SIG GE₆ 14 | Night of the xth, first part of the night, Mercury was 2 1/2 cubits below β Geminorum. Month III, night of the 14th, |
| 5' | [USAN GU₄].UD SIG SAG-A [N] KUŠ₃ GE₆ 25 USAN GU₄.UD | first part of the night, Mercury was nn cubits below ε Leonis. Night of the 25th, first part [of the night], Mercury was |
| 6' | [SIG LUGAL N] KUŠ₃ {itu}ŠU 4 GU₄.UD ina ŠU₂ ina A ŠU₂ NU PAP | [N] cubits below α Leonis. Month IV, the 4th, Mercury’s last appearance in the west in Leo; I did not watch. |
| 7' | [x GU₄].⸢UD⸣ ina NIM ina A IGI {itu}NE 22 GU₄.UD ina NIM ina A ŠU₂ NU PAP | [The xth, Mercury’s] first appearance [in the east] in Leo. Month V, the 22nd, Mercury's last appearance in the east [in Leo;] I did not watch. |
| 8' | [x x x] | |
| 9' | [... GU₄.UD ina ŠU₂ UD].⸢DA ŠU₂-šu₂⸣ DIB {itu}APIN 13 GU₄.UD ⸢ina NIM⸣ | [... Mercury’s] last appearance in the west in Sagittarius, omitted. Month VIII, the 13th, Mercury's [first appearance] in the east |
| 10' | [ina x IGI ...] ⸢x⸣ [...] | (ideal) first appearance in ... |
| o ii | ||
| 1' | {[itu]}KIN 9 ⸢GU₄⸣.[UD ina ŠU₂ ina RIN₂ ŠU₂ {itu}DU₆ x GU₄.UD ina NIM] | Month VI, the 9th, Mercury’s last appearance in the west in Libra. [Month VII, the xth, Mer]cury's |
| 2' | ina ⸢RIN₂⸣ IGI GE₆ 17 ina [ZALAG₂ GU₄.UD e RIN₂-ša₂-ULU₃ n n APIN x GU₄.UD] | first appearance in Libra. Night of the 17th, last part of the night, Mercury was above α Librae. Month VIII, the xth, Mercury’s |
| 3' | ina NIM ina GIR₂.TAB <ŠU₂> {itu}GAN 10+[x GU₄.UD ina ŠU₂ ina MAŠ₂ IGI AB x GU₄.UD] | last appearance in the east in Scorpius. Month IX, the 10+[xth, Mercury’s first appearance] in the west in Capricorn. Month X, ... Mercury |
| 4' | ina ŠU₂ ina GU ŠU₂ 25 GU₄.UD [ina NIM ina MAŠ₂ IGI ŠE x] | in the west in Aquarius. The 25th, Mercury’s first appearance in the east in Capricorn. Month IV, ... |
| 5' | GU₄.UD ina NIM ina zib ŠU₂ | Mercury’s last appearance in the east in Pisces. |
| 6' | MU 17.KAM BAR 6 GU₄.UD ina ŠU₂ [ina MUL₂.MUL₂ IGI GU₄] | Year 17, month I, the 6th, Mercury’s first appearance in the west in Taurus. Month II, |
| 7' | GE₆ 3 ⸢USAN GU₄.UD x⸣ [...] | Night of the 3rd, first part of the night, Mercury was |
| 8' | GU₄.UD ⸢SIG⸣ [...] | Mercury, ebony |
| 9' | ⸢GU₄.UD⸣ [...] | Mercury |
| r i | ||
| 1' | MU 15.⸢KAM⸣ [...] | Year 15 |
| 2' | GE₆ 28 ⸢USAN⸣ [...] | Night of the 28th, first part of the night, |
| 3' | USAN AN ⸢SIG⸣ [...] | first part of the night, Mars, γ Tauri |
| 4' | AN SIG SAG-A 3 [KUŠ₃ ...] | Mars was 3 cubits below ε Leonis |
| 5' | [GE₆] 18 USAN AN [...] | Night of the 18th, first part of the night, Mars was |
| 6' | [USAN AN SIG GIŠ].⸢KUN⸣-A ⸢x⸣ [...] | first part of the night, Mars was below eta Piscium |
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