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ADART 6 17 (X600017)

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DesignationADART 6 17
IDX600017
Museum no.BM 35181
LanguageAkkadian
GenreGoal-year text
Find spotunclear

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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
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1'[...] ⸢x⸣ 4 SI ar₂ ⸢LUGAL UŠ AB 20 MUL₂.BABBAR⸣ [ana ME E-a ...]... 4 fingers behind α Leonis. Month X, the 20th, Jupiter’s acronychal rising.
2'[...] ina IGI SAG-A UŠ... in front of SAG-A
3'[MU 24.KAM {i}se-lu-ku u {i}an-ti-ʾu]-⸢uk⸣-su LUGAL{meš} {itu}BAR GE₆ 18 USAN MUL₂.⸢BABBAR⸣ [...]Year 24, kings of Seleucus and Antiochus. Month I, night of the 18th, first part of the night, Jupiter was
4'[...] USAN MUL₂.BABBAR ana ŠU₂ ina LAL-šu₂ SIG SAG-[A n n ...]... first part of the night, Jupiter, while moving back to the west, was below ε Leonis
5'[...] KUŠ₃ GE₆ 11 USAN [dele-bat ...]... cubits. Night of the 11th, first part of the night, Venus
6'[...] ⸢x x x⸣ [...]
r iii
1'[APIN x x].30 DIR NU PAP[Month VIII, ...] moonrise to sunset: x° 30'; clouds, I did not watch.
2'13 2.50 ŠU₂13th moonset to sunrise: 2° 50’
3'14 3.30 ME mušThe 14th, moonrise to sunset: 3° 30'; measured.
4'14 12.30 na mušThe 14th, sunrise to moonset: 12° 30'; measured.
5'15 8.40 GE₆The 15th, sunset to moonrise: 8° 40'.
6'26 20 mušThe 26th, (moonrise to sunrise:) 20°; measured.
7'⸢GAN⸣ 30 10.30 DIR NU PAPMonth IX, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 10° 30'; clouds, I did not watch.
r iv
1'28 10.50 DIR ⸢NU⸣ [PAP]The 28th, (moonrise to sunrise:) 10° 50'; clouds, I did not watch.
2'DIR 1 24 KUR₄ DIR mušMonth XII₂, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 24°; it was bright, measured (despite) clouds.
3'12 10+[x].30 ŠU₂ DIR NU PAPThe 12th, moonset to sunrise: 10+[x°] 30'; clouds, I did not watch.
4'13 [x ME x] NU PAPThe 13th, moonrise to sunset: ...; I did not watch.
5'13 [x na] mušThe 13th, sunrise to moonset: ...; measured.
6'14 11 GE₆ ⸢DIR muš⸣The 14th, sunset to moonrise: 11°; measured (despite) clouds.
7'26+[x x].40 DIR NU PAPThe 26+xth, moonrise to sunset: x° 40'; clouds, I did not watch.

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