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ADART 6 44 (X600044)
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| Designation | ADART 6 44 |
|---|---|
| ID | X600044 |
| Museum no. | BM 45651 |
| 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⸣ MUL₂ ⸢x⸣ [...] | ... star ... |
| 3' | [...] ⸢e⸣ MUL₂-ar₂-ša₂-ALLA-ša₂-ULU₃ [...] | ... δ Cancri |
| 4' | [...] 8 U ŠE GE₆ 11 USAN ⸢MUL₂⸣.[BABBAR ...] | ... 8 fingers. Month IV, night of the 11th, first part of the night, Jupiter |
| 5' | [...] ⸢MUL₂-IGI⸣-ša₂-še-pit₂-MAŠ.MAŠ 1 1/2 KUŠ₃ GE₆ [...] | ... 1 1/2 cubits η Geminorum. Night |
| 6' | [...] 4 ⸢KUŠ₃⸣ dele-bat 8 U ana NIM DIB GE₆ 10+[x ...] | ... 4 cubits, Venus having passed 8 fingers to the east. Night of the 10+xth, |
| 7' | [...] USAN dele-bat e MUL₂-ar₂-ša₂-ALLA-ša₂-[...] | first part of the night, Venus was above δ Cancri |
| 8' | [...] ⸢x x⸣ 2 U dele-bat 2 U ana NIM DIB GE₆ 20 [...] | ... 2 fingers ..., Venus having passed 2 fingers to the east. Night of the 20th, |
| 9' | [... x]+1 dele-bat ina ŠU₂ ina A IGI 9 na-su in 1 IGI KIN [...] | ... the x+1st, Venus’ first appearance in the west in Leo; rising of Venus to sunrise: 9°; (ideal) first appearance on the 1st. Month VI, ... |
| 10' | [...] ⸢x⸣ [... dele-bat SIG MUL₂-TUR-ša₂-4-KUŠ₃]-⸢ar₂⸣-LUGAL 1 KUŠ₃ 4 U GE₆ 27 ina ZALAG₂ dele-bat SIG GIŠ.KUN-A [...] | ... ... Venus was 1 cubit 4 fingers below ϱ Leonis. Night of the 27th, last part of the night, Venus was below a Leonis |
| 11' | [...] ⸢x⸣ [... GE₆] 21 ina ZALAG₂ dele-bat SIG DELE-ša₂-IGI-ABSIN 2/3 KUŠ₃ dele-bat 2 [U ...] | ... ... Night of the 21st, last part of the night, Venus was 2/3 cubit below γ Virginis, Venus being 2 fingers |
| 12' | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] ⸢GE₆ 23 ina ZALAG₂ dele-bat e RIN₂-ša₂-ULU₃ 2/3 KUŠ₃ dele-bat 4 U ana ŠU₂ LAL ⸢GE₆⸣ [...] | ... Night of the 23rd, last part of the night, Venus was 2/3 cubit above α Librae, Venus being 4 fingers back to the west. Night |
| 13' | [... GE₆] 7 ina ZALAG₂ dele-bat e MUL₂-e-ša₂-SAG-GIR₂.TAB 10 SI dele-bat 2 U ana ŠU₂ LAL ⸢GE₆⸣ [...] | [... Night] of the 7th, last part of the night, Venus was 10 fingers above β Scorpii, Venus being 2 fingers back to the west. Night ... |
| 14' | [... dele-bat e MUL₂]-⸢KUR⸣-ša₂-KIR₄-šil-PA 1 KUŠ₃ 8 U AB GE₆ 29 ina ZALAG₂ dele-bat SIG SI-MAŠ₂ 1 [KUŠ₃ ...] | [... Venus was] 1 cubit 8 fingers above θ Ophiuchi. Month X, night of the 29th, last part of the night, Venus was 1 [cubit] below 𝜗 Capricorni |
| 15' | [...] dele-bat e MUL₂-ar₂-ša₂-SUHUR-MAŠ₂ 1 KUŠ₃ MU 1.me.48.KAM BAR 6 ŠU₂ ša₂ [dele-bat ...] | ... Venus was 1 cubit above δ Capricorni. Year 148, month I, the 6th, last appearance of Venus |
| 16' | [MU 1.me.9.KAM {i}an u {i}an A]-šu₂ LUGAL{meš} BAR 6 GU₄.UD ina ŠU₂ ina MUL₂.MUL₂ 3 KUŠ₃ ina IGI is-⸢le₁₀⸣ [IGI ...] | Year 189, kings of Anu and Euphrates. Month I, the 6th, Mercury’s first appearance in the west in Taurus, 3 cubits in front of α Tauri |
| 17' | [...] ⸢in x⸣ [IGI GE₆ x] USAN GU₄.UD e is-le₁₀ 4 KUŠ₃ GE₆ 15 ⸢USAN⸣ [...] | ... first appearance [in the east ...] Night of the xth, first part of the night, Mercury was 4 cubits above α Tauri. Ni[ght of the 15th,] first part [of the night], |
| 18' | [...] ⸢GU₄⸣.UD e [ŠUR-GIGIR]-ša₂-ULU₃ 1 1/2 KUŠ₃ ⸢GE₆ x⸣ [...] | ... Mercury was 1 1/2 cubits above ζ Tauri. Night ... |
| 19' | [...] ⸢x x⸣ [...] ⸢x x⸣ [...] | |
| r i | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 2' | [...] ⸢x x⸣ | |
| 3' | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 4' | [...] ⸢x x x x⸣ | |
| 5' | [...] ⸢in 21 x x x⸣ | ... 21 ... |
| 6' | [...] ⸢x⸣ 1.30 ME a-kam muš | ... moonrise to sunset: 1° 30'; measured (despite) mist |
| 7' | [... TA] a-kam ki-i E-a | ... when it came out from the mist |
| 8' | [...] x GE₆ | ... sunset to moonrise: |
| 9' | [...] in 38 | At 38° |
| 10' | [ME] ana ŠU₂ šamaš₂ | ... to the hand of the deity |
| r ii | ||
| 1' | 13 ⸢x⸣ ŠU₂ | 13 e22x⸣ |
| 2' | 14 2.30 GE₆ | The 14th, sunset to moonrise: 2° 30'. |
| 3' | 14 11 ⸢na⸣ | 14th moonrise to sunset: 11° |
| 4' | 20+[x x] 40 ⸢KUR x x⸣ | The 20+[xth,] (moonrise to sunrise:) 40°. |
| 5' | [ŠU] 1 22 KUR₄ a-pir muš | Month IV, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 22°; it was bright, earthshine, measured |
| 6' | ina GUB IGI ana šamaš₂ NIM | it could be seen while (the sun) stood there; it was high to the sun. |
| 7' | 12 3.10 ŠU₂ NU PAP | The 12th, moonset to sunrise: 3° 10'; I did not watch. |
| 8' | 13 2.30 ME a-kam muš | The 13th, moonrise to sunset: 2° 30'; measured (despite) mist. |
| 9' | 13 20 NINDA na muš | The 13th, sunrise to moonset: 20'; measured. |
| 10' | 14 13.30 GE₆ | The 14th, sunset to moonrise: 13° 30'. |
| 11' | 27 20 KUR | 27th moonrise to sunrise: 20° |
| r iii | ||
| 1' | 10+[x ...] | The 10+xth, ... |
| 2' | 20+[x ...] | The 20+xth, ... |
| 3' | ⸢APIN⸣ [...] | ēreš-plant |
| 4' | 10+[x ...] | The 10+xth, ... |
| 5' | 10+[x ...] | The 10+xth, ... |
| 6' | 14 10+[x ...] | The 14th, 10+x° ... |
| 7' | 15 5 GE₆ | The 15th, sunset to moonrise: 5°. |
| 8' | 7 15 KUR | 7th moonrise to sunrise: 15° |
| 9' | [...] DIB-qa{meš} u AN.KU₁₀{meš} ša₂ ana MU 1.me.55.KAM ...] | ... passings and eclipses which for year 155 |
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