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ADART 6 12 (X600012)
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| Designation | ADART 6 12 |
|---|---|
| ID | X600012 |
| Museum no. | BM 41643 |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 2' | [...] ⸢x x x x x ŠE⸣ 29 GU₄.UD ina ⸢ŠU₂⸣ [ina x ŠU₂] | ... ... 29 Mercury in the west in ... |
| 3' | [MU 37.(KAM) ... {itu]}⸢KIN⸣.DIR MU 38 {itu}SIG in EN 15 GENNA ana ⸢NIM⸣ [ki UŠ-u₂] | Year 37 , month VI was intercalary. Year 38, month III, around until the 15th, when Saturn became stationary to the east, |
| 4' | [... GENNA ana ME] ⸢E⸣-a {itu}DU₆ EN 4 GENNA ana ŠU₂ ki UŠ-a ina ⸢GU⸣ [UŠ] | Saturn’s acronychal rising. Month VII, until the 4th, when Saturn became stationary to the west, it became stationary in Aquarius. |
| 5' | [...] 21 GENNA ina zib{me} IGI KUR NIM-a 18 na in 19 ⸢IGI⸣ | ... The 21st, Saturn’s first appearance in Pisces; it was bright (and) high, rising of Saturn to sunrise: 18°; (ideal) first appearance on the 19th. |
| 7' | [... x]+5 IGI {itu}APIN in EN 29 AN ana NIM [ki UŠ-u₂] | ... (ideal) first appearance on the x+5th. Month VIII, around until the 29th, when Mars became stationary to the east, |
| 8' | [...] 16 AN ana ME E {itu}ZIZ₂ EN 22 [ana ŠU₂ ki UŠ-a ...] | The 16th, Mars’ acronychal rising. Month XI, until the 22nd, when it became stationary to the west, |
| r | ||
| 1' | [MU 50.(KAM) ...] {⸢itu⸣}SIG GE₆ 7 ina ZALAG₂ AN e is-le₁₀ 2 5/6 KUŠ₃ GE₆ 10+[x ...] | Year 50. Month III, night of the 7th, last part of the night, Mars was 2 5/6 cubits above α Tauri. Night of the 10+[xth, ...] |
| 2' | [...] ⸢KUŠ₃⸣ GE₆ 29 ina ZALAG₂ AN e ŠUR-ULU₃ 1 KUŠ₃ {itu}ŠU GE₆ [...] | ... cubits Night of the 29th, last part of the night, Mars was 1 cubit above ζ Tauri. Month IV, night |
| 3' | [... ina] ⸢ZALAG₂⸣ AN e MUL₂-ar₂-ša₂-še-pit₂-MAŠ.MAŠ 1/2 KUŠ₃ GE₆ 21 <ina ZALAG₂> AN e MAŠ.[MAŠ-ša₂-SIPA n n ...] | [... in] the morning watch, Mars was 1/2 cubit above μ Geminorum. Night of the 21st, last part of the night, Ma[rs was ... above g]emini |
| 4' | [... GE₆] 14 ina ZALAG₂ AN SIG MAŠ.MAŠ-ar₂ 2 1/2 KUŠ₃ {itu}KIN GE₆ 2 ina ZALAG₂ ⸢AN⸣ [...] | [... Night of the 14th, last part of the night, Mars was] 2 1/2 cubits below β Geminorum. Month VI, night of the 2nd, [last part of (the night), Mars was ...] |
| 5' | [... ana] ŠU₂ LAL GE₆ 8 ina ZALAG₂ AN e MUL₂-ar₂-ša₂-ALLA-ša₂-ULU₃ 8 SI [...] | back to the west. Night of the 8th, last part of the night, Mars was 8 fingers above δ Cancri |
| 6' | [...] GE₆ 17 ina ZALAG₂ AN e LUGAL 8 SI GE₆ 28 ina ZALAG₂ AN e [MUL₂-TUR-ša₂-4-KUŠ₃-ar₂-LUGAL ...] | ... Night of the 17th, last part of the night, Mars was 8 fingers above α Leonis. Ni[ght of the 28th,] last part [of the night], Mars was above rho Leonis |
| 7' | [...] KUŠ₃ {itu}GAN GE₆ 25 ina ZALAG₂ AN e GIR₃-ar₂-ša₂-A 1 KUŠ₃ {itu}[AB ...] | ... cubits. Month IX, night of the 25th, last part of the night, Mars was 1 cubit above β Scorpion. Month X, |
| 8' | [...] KUŠ₃ 8 SI {itu}ZIZ₂ GE₆ 25 USAN AN SIG GIŠ.KUN-A [...] | ... cubits 8 fingers. Month XI, night of the 25th, first part of the night, Mars was below θ Leonis |
| r iii | ||
| 9' | [...] {⸢itu⸣}DU₆ 1 15.30 ⸢na-su⸣ [x x x x] ⸢x⸣ [...] | ... month VII, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 15° 30'; nasû-plant |
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