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ADART 6 23 (X600023)
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| Designation | ADART 6 23 |
|---|---|
| ID | X600023 |
| Museum no. | BM 34216 + 35080 |
| 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 | ||
| 1' | MU 50.KAM ŠE DIR MU 51.KAM {i}⸢an⸣ [...] | Year 50, eponymy of Šamaš-šarru-uṣur. Year 51, Eana-E23 |
| 2' | [ina] ⸢SAG⸣ RIN₂ UŠ KIN [...] | in the esaĝ-e23, Libra. Month VI, ... |
| 3' | [x] ⸢x IGI KUR⸣ 10 UŠ na-su in 12 [IGI ...] | first appearance ...; it was bright, rising of Mercury to sunrise: 10°; (ideal) first appearance on the 12th |
| 4' | [... ina] ⸢SAG⸣ GIR₂.TAB UŠ | ... in the esaĝ-demon, Scorpius. |
| 5' | [MU 39.KAM] {i}an u {i}se LUGAL{meš} [...] | Year 39, kings of the Euphrates and Seleucia |
| 6' | [...] ana NIM ina LAL-šu₂ e ⸢SA₄⸣-[ša₂-ABSIN ...] | ..., while moving back to the east, was above α Virginis |
| 7' | [...] DIR ⸢x x x⸣ [...] | ... clouds ... |
| 8' | [MU 1.me].13.KAM KIN DIR ⸢MU⸣ 1.me.14.KAM {i}an u {i}an A-šu₂ [LUGAL{meš} ...] | Year 113, month VI was intercalary. Year 114, Anu and Anu, his son, kings |
| 9' | [DUR]-nu-nu 3 1/2 KUŠ₃ [GE₆] 26 ina ZALAG₂ dele-bat SIG MUL₂-IGI-ša₂-⸢SAG⸣-[HUN ...] | 3 1⁄2 cubits below η Piscium. Night of the 26th, last part of the night, Venus was below eta Arietis |
| 10' | [ša₂-SAG]-⸢HUN⸣ 6 KUŠ₃ [x x] ⸢x⸣ ina ZALAG₂ dele-bat SIG MUL₂.MUL₂ 2 KUŠ₃ [...] | 6 cubits ... β Arietis; last part of the night, Venus was 2 cu[bits] below 𝜗 Tauri |
| 11' | [...] ⸢x x⸣ [...] | |
| r i | ||
| 1' | [...] ZALAG₂ | ... cleared |
| 2' | [...] sin | ... the moon |
| 3' | [...] ⸢x⸣ | |
| 4' | [...] ⸢x⸣ | |
| r ii | ||
| 1' | 13 [x ŠU₂ ...] | The 13th, moonset to sunrise: ... |
| 2' | 14 2+[x] ME muš | The 14th, moonrise to sunset: 2+[x°], measured. |
| 3' | 14 2.10 na muš | The 14th, sunrise to moonset: 2° 10'; measured. |
| 4' | 15 10.30 GE₆ muš | The 15th, sunset to moonrise: 10° 30'; measured. |
| 5' | 27 17.30 muš | The 27th, (moonrise to sunrise:) 17° 30'; measured. |
| r iii | ||
| 1' | 12 1+[x ŠU₂ ...] | The 12th, moonset to sunrise: 1+x° ... |
| 2' | 13 7 [ME ...] | The 13th, moonrise to sunset: 7° |
| 3' | 13 11+[x na ...] | The 13th, sunrise to moonset: 11+x° ... |
| 4' | 14 2 [GE₆ ...] | The 14th, sunset to moonrise: 2° ... |
| 5' | 26+[x x ...] | The 26+xth, ... |
| 6' | [...] IGI.DU₈.A{meš} DIB-qa{meš} [...] | ... appearances, passings |
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