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ADART 5 74 (X500077)
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| Designation | ADART 5 74 |
|---|---|
| ID | X500077 |
| Museum no. | A 3405 (in the Tablet Collection of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago) |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Genre | planetary text |
| Find spot | Uruk |
| Coordinates | 31.3245, 45.6388 |
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 x⸣ [x x x] | The 14th, ... |
| 2' | 25 BABBAR 26 ⸢ALLA⸣ [ŠU₂] | The 25th, Jupiter’s last appearance in 26° of Ea. |
| 3' | ŠU 4 dele-bat ŠU₂ 28 ALLA IGI | Month IV, the 4th, Venus’ first appearance in the west in 28° of Cancer. |
| 4' | 6 GU₄ ŠU₂ 3 A ŠU₂ | 6 oxen, last appearance in the west in 3° of Leo |
| 5' | 12 GENNA 26 GIR₂.TAB UŠ | The 12th, Saturn’s stationary point on the 26th. |
| 6' | 24 AN 23 A ŠU₂ | The 24th, Mars' last appearance in 23° of Leo. |
| 7' | 24 BABBAR 30 ALLA IGI | The 24th, Jupiter’s first appearance in 30° of Cancer. |
| 8' | 26 GU₄ KUR 28 ALLA IGI | The 26th, Mercury’s first appearance in the east in 28° of Cancer. |
| 9' | NE 18 GU₄ KUR 18 A ŠU₂ | Month V, the 18th, Mercury’s last appearance in the east in 18° of Leo. |
| 10' | DU₆ 9 GU₄ ŠU₂ 8 GIR₂.TAB IGI DIB | Month VII, the 9th, Mercury’s first appearance in the west in 8° of Scorpius, omitted. |
| 11' | 26 GU₄ ŠU₂ 21 GIR₂.TAB ŠU₂ | The 26th, Mercury’s last appearance in the west in 21° of Scorpius. |
| 12' | APIN 9 GENNA 5 PA ŠU₂ | Month VIII, the 9th, Saturn’s last appearance in 5° of Sagittarius. |
| 13' | 11 AN 7 GIR₂.TAB IGI | The 11th, Mars’ first appearance in 7° of Scorpion. |
| 14' | 12 GU₄ KUR 14 GIR₂.TAB IGI | The 12th, Mercury’s first appearance in the east in 14° of Scorpius. |
| 15' | 29 BABBAR 17 A UŠ | The 29th, Jupiter’s stationary point in 17° of Leo. |
| 16' | GAN 11 GENNA 7 PA IGI | Month IX, the 11th, Saturn’s first appearance in 7° of Sagittarius. |
| 17' | 14 20 ana ŠU₂ šamaš₂ 26 MAŠ | The 14th, 20° before sunset. The 26th, (first) stage |
| 18' | 11.40 HAB LAL | 0;11 40, the north wind blew. |
| 19' | 28 GU₄ KUR 28 PA ŠU₂ | 28th, Mercury’s last appearance in the east in 28° of Sagittarius. |
| 20' | AB 27 BABBAR 13 A ana ME a | Month X, the 27th, Jupiter’s acronychal rising in 13° of Leo. |
| 21' | 29 GU₄ ŠU₂ 25 GU IGI | 29th, Mercury’s first appearance in the west in 25° of Aquarius. |
| 22' | [ZIZ₂] 24 GU₄ ŠU₂ 16 zib ŠU₂ | Month XI, the 24th, Mercury’s last appearance in the west in 16° of Pisces. |
| 23' | [ŠE] 17 GU₄ KUR 13 zib IGI | Month IV, the 17th, Mercury’s first appearance in the east in 13° of Pisces. |
| 24' | 27 BABBAR 8 A UŠ | The 27th, Jupiter’s stationary point in 8° of Leo. |
| 25' | [x (x)] ⸢x x x x x⸣ | |
| 26' | [x (x)] ⸢KUR⸣ 12 LU IGI | ... of Ekur. 12 men were seen. |
| 27' | [x] GENNA 15 PA UŠ | x Saturn 15 Sagittarius, the length |
| 28' | [x] ⸢GU₄ KUR x x x⸣ | x oxen of the land |
| o ii | ||
| 1' | 13 ⸢x x⸣ [...] | The 13th, ... |
| 2' | 22.40 HAB LAL | 22° 40'; it was bright, earthshine. |
| 3' | 28 dele-bat ⸢KUR 25 PA ⸢ŠU₂⸣ | The 28th, Venus’ last appearance in the east in 25° of Sagittarius |
| 4' | 28 GU₄ KUR 5 PA⸣ ŠU₂ | The 28th, Mercury's last appearance in the east in 5° of Sagittarius. |
| 5' | AB 4 GENNA 19 PA⸣ IGI | Month X, the 4th, Saturn’s first appearance in 19° of Sagittarius. |
| 6' | 10 BABBAR 10+[x] ABSIN UŠ | 10 white ones, 10+x Virgo, length |
| 7' | 12 AN 25 [MUL₂] ⸢UŠ⸣ | The 12th, Mars’ last appearance in 25° of Scorpius. |
| 8' | 24 GU₄ ŠU₂ 8 ⸢GU⸣ IGI | 24 oxen, last appearance. 8 turtledoves first appearance |
| 9' | ZIZ₂ 18 GU₄ ŠU₂ 30 ⸢GU⸣ ŠU₂ | Month XI, the 18th, Mercury’s last appearance in the west in 30° of Aquarius |
| 10' | 29 dele-bat ŠU₂ 1 ⸢zib IGI⸣ | The 29th, Venus’ last appearance in the west in 1° of Sagittarius. |
| 11' | ŠE 6 GU₄ KUR 23 ⸢GU⸣ [IGI] | Month IV, the 6th, Mercury reached the east. The 23rd, Mercury was first visible |
| 12' | 7 BABBAR 11 ABSIN ana ME [a] | The 7th, Jupiter’s acronychal rising in 11° of Virgo. |
| 13' | DIRI 10 GU₄ KUR 23 zib ⸢ŠU₂⸣ | DIRI 10 GU4 KUR 23 ‘ZIB’ E23 |
| 14' | 1+ŠU+2 BAR 3 GENNA 26 PA UŠ | (Year) 62, month I, the 3rd, Saturn’s stationary point in 26° of Sagittarius. |
| 15' | 9 GU₄ ŠU₂ 18 MUL₂ IGI | The 9th, Mercury’s first appearance in the west in 18° of Taurus. |
| 16' | 10 BABBAR 7 ABSIN UŠ | The 10th, Jupiter’s stationary point in 7° of Virgo. |
| 17' | GU₄ 15 1 GE₆ GIN 11 PA | Month II, the 15th, 1° after sunset, it rose 11 fingers. |
| 18' | 30.20 HAB SIG | 30;20, the upper front, below |
| 19' | 24 GU₄ ŠU₂ 30 MAŠ ŠU₂ | 24 oxen, surplus. 30 goat(s), surplus. |
| 20' | 28 GENNA 23 PA ana ME a | The 28th, Saturn’s acronychal rising in 23° of Sagittarius. |
| 21' | SIG 19 [GU₄] ⸢KUR 28 MAŠ IGI | Month III, the 19th, Mercury’s first appearance in the east in 28° of Capricorn. |
| 22' | ŠU 8 GU₄ KUR 17 ALLA ŠU₂ | Month IV, the 8th, Mercury reached Cancer. The 17th, Cancer’s last appearance. |
| 23' | 29 GENNA 19 PA UŠ | The 29th, Saturn’s stationary point in 19° of Sagittarius. |
| 24' | NE 17 BABBAR 22 ABSIN ŠU₂ | Month V, the 17th, Jupiter’s last appearance in 22° of Virgo. |
| 25' | [...] | |
| 26' | 25 AN 1 RIN₂ ŠU₂ | The 25th, Mars’ last appearance in 1⁄2?. |
| 27' | ⸢KIN x⸣ | eši-plant |
| o iii | ||
| 1' | ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 2' | ⸢SIG⸣ [...] | ... esīgu-tree |
| 3' | 10+[x ...] | The 10+xth, ... |
| 4' | ŠU 4 [...] | Hand of 4 |
| 5' | 25 [...] | The 25th, |
| 6' | ⸢NE⸣ [...] | The ešēdu-plant |
| 7-13' | [...] | |
| 14' | 20+[x ...] | The 20+xth, ... |
| 15' | APIN [...] | Month VIII, |
| 16' | GAN 10+[x ...] | Month IX, the 10+xth, ... |
| 17' | 20+[x ...] | The 20+xth, ... |
| 18' | 29 [...] | The 29th, |
| 19' | AB 5 ⸢GU₄⸣ [...] | Month X, the 5th, Mercury’s |
| 20' | 15 GU₄ [...] | The 15th, Mercury’s |
| 21' | 21 ⸢GENNA⸣ [...] | The 21st, Saturn |
| 22' | ZIZ₂ 5 ⸢AN⸣ [...] | Month XI, the 5th, ‘moonrise to sunset’ |
| 23' | [...] | |
| 24' | ⸢ŠE⸣ [...] | The ešue-priest |
| r vi | ||
| 1' | ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 2' | 26 ⸢GENNA⸣ [...] | The 26th, Saturn's |
| 3' | ZIZ₂ 6 ⸢GU₄⸣ [...] | Month XI, the 6th, Mercury’s |
| 4' | 9 BABBAR [...] | The 9th, Jupiter’s |
| 5' | 22 AN [...] | The 22nd, Mars’ |
| 6' | 24 ⸢GU₄⸣ [...] | 24 oxen |
| 7' | 28 ⸢GENNA⸣ [...] | The 28th, Saturn's |
| 8' | ŠE 8 ⸢BABBAR⸣ [...] | Hand of 8 white ē23-plant |
| 9' | 23 ⸢GU₄⸣ [...] | 23 oxen |
| 10' | 1+ŠU+8 BAR 1 ⸢AN⸣ [...] | (Year) 68, month I, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) |
| 11' | 25 ⸢GU₄⸣ [...] | 25 oxen |
| 12' | 28 [...] | The 28th, |
| 13' | SIG 9 ⸢GU₄⸣ [...] | Month III, the 9th, Mercury |
| 14' | 28 ⸢GENNA⸣ [...] | The 28th, Saturn's |
| 15' | 30 dele-bat [...] | The 30th, Venus’ |
| 16' | ŠU 3 GU₄ [...] | Hand of 3 oxen |
| 17' | 14 50 ⸢x⸣ [...] | The 14th, 50’ ... |
| 18' | 10.20 [HAB LAL] | 0;00 10 20 |
| 19' | 17 BABBAR 10+[x ...] | The 17th, Jupiter’s stationary point in 10+x° ... |
| 20' | 26 GU₄ [...] | The 26th, Mercury’s |
| 21' | NE 22 ⸢GENNA⸣ [...] | Month V, the 22nd, Saturn |
| 22' | KIN 12 GU₄ ⸢ŠU₂⸣ [...] | Month VI, the 12th, Mercury |
| 23' | 14 BABBAR 6 [...] | The 14th, Jupiter’s acronychal rising in 6° of ... |
| 24' | 29 GU₄ ŠU₂ 10+[x ...] | 29th, Mercury’s last appearance in the west in 10+[x° ...] |
| 25' | DU₆ 18 GU₄ KUR [...] | Month VII, the 18th, Mercury rose |
| r vii | ||
| 1' | [x x]+3 ME NIM⸣ 21 MAŠ₂ | [... x]+3° after sunrise. 21 male goats |
| 2' | 6.10 HAB LAL | 6;10, the north wind blew. |
| 3' | 15 AN 7 ALLA IGI | The 15th, Mars’ first appearance in 7° of Cancer. |
| 4' | 19 GU₄ KUR 11 ALLA IGI | The 19th, Mercury’s first appearance in the east in 11° of Cancer. |
| 5' | 23 GENNA 24 zib UŠ | The 23rd, Saturn’s stationary point in 24° of Pisces. |
| 6' | NE 29 GU₄ ŠU₂ 16 ABSIN IGI DIB | Month V, the 29th, Mercury’s first appearance in the west in 16° of Virgo, omitted. |
| 7' | KIN 5 BABBAR 6 MUL₂ UŠ | Month VI, the 5th, Jupiter’s stationary point in 6° of Taurus. |
| 8' | 17 GENNA 20 zib ana ME a | The 17th, Saturn’s acronychal rising in 20° of Pisces. |
| 9' | 23 GU₄ ŠU₂ 8 RIN₂ ŠU₂ DIB | The 23rd, Mercury’s last appearance in the west in 8° of Libra, omitted. |
| 10' | DU₆ 11 GU₄ KUR 4 RIN₂ IGI | Month VII, the 11th, Mercury’s first appearance in the east in 4° of Libra. |
| 11' | APIN 2 BABBAR 12 MUL₂ ana ME a | Month VIII, the 2nd, Jupiter’s acronychal rising in 12° of Taurus. |
| 12' | 16 GU₄ KUR 8 GIR₂.TAB ŠU₂ | 16th, Mercury’s last appearance in the east in 8° of Scorpius. |
| 13' | 17 GENNA 15 zib UŠ | 17 Saturn 15° Piscium |
| 14' | GAN 24 dele-bat KUR 12 PA ŠU₂ | Month IX, the 24th, Venus rose 12 fingers above α Scorpii. |
| 15' | 29 GU₄ ŠU₂ 16 MAŠ₂ IGI | The 29th, Mercury’s first appearance in the west in 16° of Gemini. |
| 16' | AB 3 BABBAR 6 MUL₂ UŠ | Month X, the 3rd, Jupiter’s stationary point in 6° of Taurus. |
| 17' | 13 24 ME NIM 16 ALLA | The 13th, moonrise to sunset: 24°. The 16th, Cancer |
| 18' | 35.10 HAB SIG | 35;10, ... below |
| 19' | 22 GU₄ ŠU₂ 6 GU ŠU₂ | 22 mature bulls, 6 mature oxen |
| 20' | ZIZ₂ 2 GU₄ KUR 22 MAŠ₂ IGI | Month XI, the 2nd, Mercury’s first appearance in the east in 22° of Capricorn. |
| 21' | 15 dele-bat ŠU₂ 28 GU IGI | The 15th, Venus’ first appearance in the west in 28° of Aquarius. |
| 22' | ŠE 8 AN 3 GIR₂.TAB UŠ | Month IV, the 8th, Mars’ stationary point in 3° of Scorpius. |
| 23' | 16 GU₄ KUR 4 zib ŠU₂ | The 16th, Mercury’s last appearance in the east in 4° of Pisces. |
| 24' | 16 GENNA 28 zib ŠU₂ | The 16th, Saturn’s last appearance in 28° of Pisces. |
| 25' | DIRI 14 GU₄ ŠU₂ 27 LU IGI | ... 14th, Mercury’s first appearance in the west in 27° of Aries. |
| 26' | 17 GENNA 29 zib IGI | The 17th, Saturn’s first appearance in 29° of Pisces. |
| 27' | 27 AN 27 RIN₂ ana ME a | The 27th, Mars’ acronychal rising in 27° of Libra. |
| r viii | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢GU₄⸣ [...] | ... oxen |
| 2' | [...] 5 [...] | ... 5 ... |
| 3' | [x].20 ⸢HAB⸣ SIG | [x]20 small ēru-trees |
| 4' | [x BABBAR] 15 MAŠ ana ME a | the xth, Jupiter’s acronychal rising in 15° of Capricorn |
| 5' | [x] ⸢GU₄⸣ KUR 29 PA IGI | ... Mercury’s first appearance in the east in 29° of Sagittarius. |
| 6' | [GAN x] ⸢GU₄⸣ ŠU₂ 16 MAŠ₂ ŠU₂ | [Month IX, the xth,] Mercury’s last appearance in the west in 16° of Capricorn |
| 7' | [x] ⸢GU₄⸣ KUR 4 MAŠ₂ IGI | [x] bulls of the east, 4 male goats were seen |
| 8' | [AB x]+10 BABBAR 10 MAŠ UŠ | [Month X, x]+10 white ones, 10 male goats, shorter than |
| 9' | [ZIZ₂ x] ⸢GU₄⸣ KUR 16 GU ŠU₂ | Month XI, the xth, Mercury’s last appearance in the east in 16° of Aquarius. |
| 10' | [ŠE x] ⸢GU₄⸣ ŠU₂ 12 LU IGI | Hand of x oxen, hand of 12 men |
| 11' | [x] GENNA 9 LU ŠU₂ | ... Saturn’s last appearance on the 9th. |
| 12' | [x] ⸢x⸣ | |
| 13' | ⸢ṭup⸣-pi {i}{d}60-EN-šu₂-nu A ša₂ | Anu-belšunu, son of |
| 14' | {i}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 {lu₂}GALA {d}1 | Nidintu-Anu, kalû-priest of I |
| 15' | ma-ru₃ {i}{d}XXX-TI-IR₂ UNUG{ki}u | the son-in-law of ... of Uruk |
| 16' | qat₃ {i}{d}60-AD-GUR DUMU.A-šu₂ | Hand of Anu-ab-utir, his son |
| 17' | {lu₂}UMBISAG DIŠ.UD.{d}1.{d}EN.LIL₂.LA₂ | the scribe, Ištar-Enlil |
| 18' | UNUG{ki} {itu}GAN <UD> 14.KAM | Uruk, 14th day of Kislimu |
| 19' | [MU 1 ⸢ME 21 {i}an-ti-ʾu-uk-su LUGAL | Year 121, king Antiochus. |
| 20' | [...] UDU.IDIM{meš} | ... planets |
| 21' | [...] 30 | ... 30 |
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