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ADART 6 28 (X600028)
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| Designation | ADART 6 28 |
|---|---|
| ID | X600028 |
| Museum no. | BM 45626 |
| 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 x x x⸣ [...] | |
| 2' | [...] ⸢GU₄⸣ 13 GU₄.UD ina NIM ⸢x⸣ [...] | ... Mercury. The 13th, Mercury’s in the east ... |
| 3' | [...] ⸢x x⸣ ŠU GE₆ 4 USAN GU₄.UD e LUGAL ⸢x⸣ [x] | Month IV, night of the 4th, first part of the night, Mercury was above α Leonis. |
| 4' | [... N] na-su ina 24 IGI KIN 18 GU₄.UD ina NIM ina ⸢ABSIN⸣ [ŠU₂] ⸢APIN⸣ 17 | rising of Mercury to sunrise: nn°; (ideal) first appearance on the 24th. Month VI, the 18th, Mercury’s last appearance in the east in Virgo. Month VIII, the 17th, |
| 5' | [...] ina PA ŠU₂ NU PAP GAN 12 GU₄.UD ina NIM ina ⸢PA IGI⸣ | ... last appearance in Sagittarius; I did not watch. Month IX, the 12th, Mercury’s first appearance in the east in Pabilsag. |
| 6' | [... ina ŠU₂ ina] zib{me} IGI NU PAP ŠE GE₆ 17 USAN GU₄.UD | first appearance in the west in Pisces; I did not watch. Month IV, night of the 17th, first part of the night, Mercury |
| 7' | [... GU₄.UD ina ŠU₂] ina HUN ŠU₂ NU PAP ŠE DIR | ... Mercury’s last appearance in the west in Aries; I did not watch. Month IV was intercalary. |
| 8' | [...] NU PAP KIN EN 13 GENNA ana NIM ⸢ki-i UŠ-u₂⸣ | ... I did not watch. Month VI, until the 13th, when Saturn became stationary to the east, it became stationary |
| 9' | [... ana ME] ⸢E⸣-a AB EN 19 GENNA ana ŠU₂ ⸢ki⸣ [UŠ-a x] ⸢x⸣ | acronychal rising. Month X, until the 19th, when Saturn became stationary to the west, ... |
| 10' | [...] ⸢x x⸣ [x x] ⸢x⸣ | |
| 11' | [...] ina MAŠ.MAŠ IGI NU PAP [...] ⸢x⸣ ŠE 12 AN ana ME E-a | ... first appearance in Gemini; I did not watch ... |
| 12' | [...] ina ZALAG₂ AN SIG MAŠ.MAŠ-[IGI x] 1/2 KUŠ₃ ⸢ŠU⸣ GE₆ 6 ina ZALAG₂ AN | ... last part of the night, Mars was x+1⁄2 cubits below α Geminorum. Night of the 6th, last part [of the night], Mars was |
| 13' | [SIG MAŠ.MAŠ-ar₂ n n ...] MUL₂-IGI-ša₂-ALLA-ša₂-⸢ULU₃ x x⸣ [NE GE₆ x]+1 ina ZALAG₂ AN | [... below β Geminorum ...] Cancri ... Month V, night of the x+1st, last part of the night, Mars was |
| 14' | [...] ⸢GE₆⸣ 18 ina ZALAG₂ AN SIG [SAG-A N] ⸢KUŠ₃ KIN⸣ GE₆ 3 | ... Night of the 18th, last part of the night, Mars was below ε Leonis. Month VI, night of the 3rd, |
| 15' | [ina ZALAG₂ AN e LUGAL n n ...] ⸢e⸣ MUL₂-⸢TUR-ša₂⸣-4-KUŠ₃-ar₂-LUGAL 6 SI DU₆ GE₆ 5 | [last part of the night, Mars was ... above α Leonis ...] 6 fingers [above] a Leonis. Month VII, night of the 5th, |
| 16' | [... ina] ⸢ZALAG₂⸣ AN e GIR₃-ar₂-ša₂-A 6 SI APIN GE₆ 14 ina ZALAG₂ AN | ... in the morning watch, Mars was 6 fingers above β Scorpion. Month VIII, night of the 14th, last part of the night, Mars |
| 17' | [SIG DELE-ša₂-IGI-ABSIN ...] ⸢x x⸣ | below γ Virginis |
| r i | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢x⸣ | |
| 2' | [...] | |
| 3' | [...] ⸢x⸣ muš | ... e’e23 snake |
| 4' | [...] a-kam muš | ... measured (despite) mist |
| 5' | [...] ⸢x x⸣ SIG | ... ... below |
| 6' | [...] ŠU₂ muš | ... moonset to sunrise: measured |
| 7' | [...] muš | ... snake |
| 8' | [...] ⸢muš⸣ | ... snake |
| r ii | ||
| 1' | 11+[x ...] | The 11+xth, ... |
| 2' | 10+[x ...] | The 10+xth, ... |
| 3' | 10+[x ...] | The 10+xth, ... |
| 4' | 27 ⸢x⸣ [...] | The 27th, ... |
| 5' | GAN 30 10+[x ...] | Month IX, the 1st of which was identical with the 30th (of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 10+x° ... |
| 6' | 13 7.10+[x ŠU₂ ...] | The 13th, moonset to sunrise: 7° 10+[x' ...] |
| 7' | 14 2 [ME ...] | The 14th, moonrise to sunset: 2° |
| 8' | 14 3 [na ...] | The 14th, sunrise to moonset: 3° ... |
| 9' | 15 12 ⸢GE₆⸣ [...] | The 15th, sunset to moonrise: 12° |
| 10' | 28 16 [...] | The 28th, (moonrise to sunrise:) 16° |
| 11' | AB 1 [...] | Month X, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month), |
| 12' | [x] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 13' | [x x] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 14' | [x x]+1 20+[x ...] | x+1 20+x ... |
| 15' | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
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