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ADART 6 2 (X600002)
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| Designation | ADART 6 2 |
|---|---|
| ID | X600002 |
| Museum no. | BM 34070 + 77239 + 77254 |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Genre | Goal-year 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) |
|---|---|---|
| t.e. | ||
| 1' | ina a-mat {d}EN u {d}GAŠAN-ia₂ liš-lim | At the command of Bel and Beltija may it go well. |
| o i | ||
| 1' | MU 1+ŠU.KAM | Year 1 of |
| 2' | {i}an-ti-ʾu-uk-su LUGAL | king Antiochus. |
| 3' | DU₆ 13.50 ŠU₂ u na | Month VII, ‘moonset to sunr{I}se’ plus |
| 4' | 6.30 ME u GE₆ | ‘moonr{I}se to sunset’ plus &U2018sunset to moonrise—: 6° 30' |
| 5' | APIN 13.20 ŠU₂ u na | Month VIII, ‘moonset to sunr{I}se’ plus 𝜁 Capricorni. |
| 6' | ⸢x⸣ ME u GE₆ | ‘moonr{I}se to sunset’ plus black? |
| 7' | [GAN] 13.50 ŠU₂ u na | Month IX, ‘moonset to sunr{I}se’ plus |
| 8' | [x]+20 ME u GE₆ | moonrise to sunset: [x]+20' and sunset to moonrise: |
| 9' | ⸢AB⸣ 10+[x] ⸢ŠU₂⸣ u na | The 10+xth, first part of the night, and sunrise to moonset: |
| 10' | 13 ⸢ME⸣ [u] GE₆ | 13 eše3-plants and night |
| 11' | ZIZ₂ 11.20 ŠU₂ u na | Month XI, ‘moonset to sunr{I}se’ plus 𝜗 |
| 12' | 14.10 ME u ⸢GE₆⸣ | — moonrise to sunset: 14° 10', and black. |
| 13' | ŠE 9.10 ŠU₂ u na | Hand of a Man: 9 10 |
| 14' | 13.20 ME u GE₆ | ‘moonr{I}se to sunset’ plus &U2018sunset to moonrise—: 13° 20' |
| 15' | MU 1+ŠU.1.KAM | Year 61, |
| 16' | {i}an-ti-ʾu-uk-su LUGAL | king Antiochus. |
| 17' | GU₄ GE₆ 29 | Month II, night of the 29th, |
| 18' | AN.KU₁₀ šamaš₂ BAR DIB | solar eclipse, BAR, omitted. |
| 19' | in 10 UŠ GE₆ ana ZALAG₂ | At 10° before sunrise. |
| 20' | ⸢SIG⸣ 14 ⸢AN.KU₁₀⸣ sin | Month III, the 14th, lunar eclipse |
| 21' | [x] ⸢x⸣ [x x] DIB | ... ..., omitted. |
| 22' | [in] ⸢x⸣ ME ana ŠU₂ šamaš₂ | At ‘moonrise to sunset’ (plus) |
| 23' | [x] ⸢GE₆⸣ 29 | ... night of the 29th, |
| 24' | [AN.KU₁₀] ⸢šamaš₂⸣ ša₂ DIB | solar eclipse, omitted. |
| 25' | [in 1.24 GE₆ ana ZALAG₂ | At 84° before sunrise. |
| 26' | [GAN GE₆] 13 | Month IX, night of the 13th, |
| 27' | [x x] ⸢TIL⸣-ti₃ GAR | ... of the end of the series was set. |
| 28' | [...] ⸢x⸣ | |
| o ii | ||
| 1' | MU 1+ŠU.1.KAM | Year 61, |
| 2' | {i}an-ti-ʾu-uk-su LUGAL | king Antiochus. |
| 3' | BAR 30 20.50 ⸢x⸣ DIR NU PAP | Month I, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 20° 50'; ‘moonrise to sunset’; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 4' | 13 6 ŠU₂ DIR NU PAP | The 13th, moonset to sunrise: 6°; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 5' | 14 3 na DIR NU PAP | The 14th, sunrise to moonset: 3°; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 6' | 15 3.30 ME DIR NU PAP | The 15th, moonrise to sunset: 3° 30'; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 7' | 16 13 GE₆ DIR NU PAP | The 16th, sunset to moonrise: 13°; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 8' | 27 9 KUR | The 27th, moonrise to sunrise: 9°. |
| 9' | GU₄ 30 13.50 DIR NU PAP | Month II, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 13° 50'; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 10' | 14 4.20 ŠU₂ DIR NU PAP | The 14th, moonset to sunrise: 4° 20'; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 11' | 15 [x].10 ME DIR NU PAP | The 15th, moonrise to sunset: [x°] 10'; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 12' | 15 4.20 na muš | The 15th, sunrise to moonset: 4° 20'; measured. |
| 13' | 16 5 GE₆ | The 16th, sunset to moonrise: 5°. |
| 14' | 27 15.30 KUR | The 27th, moonrise to sunrise: 15° 30'. |
| 15' | SIG 1 22 muš | III 1 22°, measured |
| 16' | 14 2.50 ŠU₂ | The 14th, moonset to sunrise: 2° 50'. |
| 17' | 15 10 NINDA ME | The 15th, moonrise to sunset: 10'. |
| 18' | 15 8 na muš | The 15th, sunrise to moonset: 8°, measured. |
| 19' | 16 17 GE₆ | The 16th, sunset to moonrise: 17°. |
| 20' | 27 13.40 KUR | The 27th, moonrise to sunrise: 13° 40'. |
| 21' | ŠU 30 13.40 muš | Month IV, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 13° 40'; measured. |
| 22' | 14 13.40 ŠU₂ muš | The 14th, moonset to sunrise: 13° 40', measured. |
| 23' | 15 6 ME NU PAP | The 15th, moonrise to sunset: 6°; I did not watch. |
| 24' | 15 1 na NU PAP | The 15th, sunrise to moonset: 1°; I did not watch. |
| 25' | 16 15 GE₆ NU PAP | The 16th, sunset to moonrise: 15°; I did not watch. |
| 26' | 28 12.20 KUR a NU PAP | The 28th, moonrise to sunrise: 12° 20'; mist, I did not watch. |
| o iii | ||
| 1' | NE 1 17 ina šamaš₂ GUB IGI | Month V, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month), the 17th, first appearance in the west |
| 2' | 14 5 ME | The 14th, moonrise to sunset: 5°. |
| 3' | 14 5.10 ŠU₂ | 14th moonset to sunrise: 5° 10’ |
| 4' | 15 5.20 GE₆ | The 15th, sunset to moonrise: 5° 20'. |
| 5' | 15 12.40 na muš | The 15th, sunrise to moonset: 12° 40'; measured. |
| 6' | 27 19.30 KUR | The 27th, moonrise to sunrise: 19° 30'. |
| 7' | KIN 1 20 KUR₄ ina šamaš₂ GUB IGI | Month VI, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 20°; it was bright, it could be seen while the sun stood there. |
| 8' | 13 8.10 ME NU PAP | The 13th, moonrise to sunset: 8° 10'; I did not watch. |
| 9' | 13 8.50 ŠU₂ | 13th moonset to sunrise: 8° 50’ |
| 10' | 14 2.30 GE₆ | The 14th, sunset to moonrise: 2° 30'. |
| 11' | 14 7 na muš | The 14th, sunrise to moonset: 7°, measured. |
| 12' | 27 12 KUR | The 27th, moonrise to sunrise: 12°. |
| 13' | DU₆ 30 11 | VII 30 11 |
| 14' | 13 12.40 ŠU₂ | The 13th, moonset to sunrise: 12° 40'. |
| 15' | 14 1.50 ME | The 14th, moonrise to sunset: 1° 50'. |
| 16' | 14 1.10 na | The 14th, sunrise to moonset: 1° 10'. |
| 17' | 15 6.40 GE₆ | The 15th, sunset to moonrise: 6° 40'. |
| 18' | 27 24 KUR | The 27th, moonrise to sunrise: 24°. |
| 19' | APIN 1 11 | VIII 1 11 |
| 20' | 13 8 ME muš | The 13th, moonrise to sunset: 8°, measured. |
| 21' | 13 4.40 ŠU₂ | 13th moonset to sunrise: 4° 40’ |
| 22' | 14 1.50 GE₆ | The 14th, sunset to moonrise: 1° 50'. |
| 23' | 14 12.20 na muš | The 14th, sunrise to moonset: 12° 20'; measured. |
| 24' | 28 9 KUR ki PAP NU IGI | The 28th, moonrise to sunrise: 9°; when I watched I did not see it. |
| o iv | ||
| 1' | GAN 1 12 [...] | Month IX, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 12° |
| 2' | 12 8.20 ⸢ŠU₂⸣ [...] | The 12th, 8° 20' |
| 3' | 13 7.20 ME [...] | The 13th, moonrise to sunset: 7° 20' |
| 4' | 13 4 na | The 13th, sunrise to moonset: 4°. |
| 5' | 14 5.20 GE₆ DIR ⸢NU⸣ [PAP] | The 14th, sunset to moonrise: 5° 20'; clouds, ēru-house, total. |
| 6' | 27 15.50 KUR | The 27th, moonrise to sunrise: 15° 50'. |
| 7' | AB 1 22.20 DIR NU PAP | Month X, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 22° 20'; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 8' | 12 2 ŠU₂ muš | 12th moonset to sunrise: 2°, measured |
| 9' | 13 4.30 ME muš | The 13th, moonrise to sunset: 4° 30'; measured. |
| 10' | 13 11 na muš | The 13th, sunrise to moonset: 11°, measured. |
| 11' | 14 7 GE₆ | The 14th, sunset to moonrise: 7°. |
| 12' | 26 28.30 KUR | The 26th, moonrise to sunrise: 28° 30'. |
| 13' | ZIZ₂ 30 17.30 | |
| 14' | 12 4.30 ŠU₂ | 12th moonset to sunrise: 4° 30’ |
| 15' | 13 13.40 ME muš | The 13th, moonrise to sunset: 13° 40'; measured. |
| 16' | 13 5.30 ⸢na muš⸣ | The 13th, moonrise to sunset: 5° 30', measured. |
| 17' | 14 2.10 ⸢GE₆⸣ [...] | The 14th, sunset to moonrise: 2° 10' |
| 18' | 27 10 KUR [...] | The 27th, moonrise to sunrise: 10° |
| 19' | ŠE 30 13.29 DIR ⸢NU⸣ [PAP] | Month IV, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 13° 29'; clouds, |
| 20' | 13 20 NINDA ŠU₂ DIR [...] | The 13th, moonset to sunrise: 20'; clouds, |
| 21' | 14 8 ME ⸢DIR⸣ [...] | The 14th, moonrise to sunset: 8°; cl[ouds ...] |
| 22' | 14 10 UŠ na [...] | The 14th, sunrise to moonset: 10° |
| 23' | 15 7 GE₆ [...] | The 15th, sunset to moonrise: 7° |
| 24' | 27 15 KUR [...] | The 27th, moonrise to sunrise: 15° |
| 25' | DIR 1 26.30 ⸢x⸣ | Month XII₂, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 26° 30’; |
| b.e. | ||
| 29' | [...] ⸢x x x MU 8.KAM⸣ {i}se-lu-ku LUGAL | ... year 8 of Seleucus (being) king |
| 30' | [...] {⸢itu⸣}DU₆ 14 MUL₂.BABBAR ina SAG zib UŠ | ... Month VII, the 14th, Jupiter became stationary in the beginning of Pisces |
| 31' | [...] | |
| 32' | [...] ⸢x⸣ GU ia-a-nu | ... there is not |
| 33' | [...] ⸢x x x⸣ [...] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 2' | [...]⸢x x x x x⸣ 19 | ... ... 19 |
| 3' | [...] ⸢x⸣ | |
| 4' | [...] ⸢x x⸣ | |
| 5' | [...] | |
| 6' | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 7' | [...] ⸢x x⸣ [...] ⸢x⸣ [x] ⸢na⸣ [...] | ... ešû-plant |
| 8' | [... ina] ŠU₂ ina PA ⸢IGI 7 30 x⸣ [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] | ... in the west in Sagittarius. The 7th, the 30th, ... ... |
| 9' | [...]-ša₂-KIR₄-šil-⸢PA x x x⸣ [...] | ...-ša-KIR-svil-e22PA |
| 10' | [...] ⸢ŠU₂ ina⸣ GU IGI ⸢x⸣ [...] | (If) ... ... in the river bank: the flood ... |
| 13' | [x] ⸢x USAN⸣ [...] | |
| 14' | [MU] 5.KAM {i}an-⸢ti⸣-[gu-nu-us ...] | Year 5 of Eti-gunus |
| 15' | ⸢ŠE⸣ in 18 AN [... IGI ...] | (ideal) first appearance on the 18th of month X |
| 16' | MU 31.KAM {i}se-[lu-ku u {i}an-ti-ʾu-uk-su LUGAL{meš} ...] | Year 31 of Seleucus and Antiochus, kings |
| 17' | GE₆ 20+⸢x⸣ [...] | Night of the 20+xth, ... |
| 18' | BAR GE₆ 10+[x ...] | Month I, night of the 10+xth, ... |
| 19' | GE₆ 17 [...] | Night of the 17th, |
| 20' | SIG GIŠ.⸢KUN⸣-[A ...] | wool of the eškun-ea plant |
| 21' | ⸢USAN⸣ [...] | |
| 22' | U₄ 1.[KAM ...] | 1st day ... |
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