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ADART 6 47 (X600047)
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| Designation | ADART 6 47 |
|---|---|
| ID | X600047 |
| Museum no. | BM 34037 |
| 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' | MU 60+36.KAM {i}an LUGAL ŠU in 18 MUL₂.BABBAR ina A ŠU₂ NU PAP ⸢NE⸣ [...] | Year 96, king of the Apsu. Month IV, around the 18th, Jupiter’s last appearance in Leo; I did not watch. “The New Moon ... |
| 2' | ana NIM ki-i UŠ-u₂ 2 KUŠ₃ ina IGI GIR₃{ii}ar₂-ša₂-A UŠ ZIZ₂ in 16 [...] | when it became high to the east, it became stationary 2 cubits in front of β Tauri. Month XI, around the 16th, |
| 3' | MU 1.23.KAM {i}se-lu-ku LUGAL DIR.ŠE GE₆ 15 USAN MUL₂.BABBAR ana ŠU₂ ina ⸢LAL⸣-[šu₂ ...] | Year 83, king Seleucus. Month XII₂, night of the 15th, first part of the night, Jupiter, while moving back to the west, |
| 4' | USAN MUL₂.BABBAR ana NIM ina LAL-šu₂ SIG SAG-A 4 KUŠ₃ NE GE₆ 22 [...] | first part of the night, Jupiter, while moving back to the east, was 4 cubits below ε Leonis. Month V, night of the 22nd, |
| 5' | DU₆ GE₆ 26 ina ZALAG₂ MUL₂.BABBAR SIG GIŠ.KUN-A 4 KUŠ₃ GAN GE₆ 25 ina ⸢ZALAG₂⸣ [...] | Month VII, night of the 26th, last part of the night, Jupiter was 4 cubits below θ Leonis. Month IX, night [of the 25th, in] the morning watch |
| 6' | MU 1 ME 59.KAM {m}de-met-ri LUGAL BAR GE₆ 24 ina ZALAG₂ dele-bat SIG ⸢MUL₂⸣ [...] | Year 159, king Demetrius. Month I, night of the 24th, last part of the night, Venus was below η Tauri |
| 7' | MUL₂-IGI-ša₂-SAG-HUN [x KUŠ₂] ⸢GE₆ 5 ina ZALAG₂ dele-bat SIG ⸢MUL₂-ar₂-ša₂⸣-[...] | β Arietis. Night of the 5th, last part of the night, Venus was below 𝜗 |
| 8' | SIG GE₆ 2 ina ZALAG₂⸣ [x x x x] ⸢x x x⸣ [...] | Month III, night of the 2nd, last part of the night, ... |
| 9' | ⸢dele-bat ina NIM ina⸣ [...] | Venus was in the east, in the west |
| 10' | ⸢x x⸣ [...] | |
| 11' | ⸢USAN dele-bat⸣ [...] | first part of the night, Venus was |
| 12' | ⸢x⸣ [x] ⸢GE₆ 20+[x ...] | ... night of the 20+[xth, ...] |
| r i | ||
| 1' | ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 2' | 10+x⸣ [...] | 10+[x] ... |
| 3' | MU 1 ME 48.[KAM ...] | Year 148, ... |
| 4' | DIR.ŠE ⸢GE₆ 15 [...] | Month XII₂, night of the 15th |
| 5' | 3 UŠ ar₂ MUL₂ ⸢IGI⸣ [...] | 3 (cubits) the (longer) side, behind the front star of ... |
| 6' | ziq-pi {d}sin ⸢AN.KU₁₀⸣ | the culmination of the eclipse of the moon |
| 7' | A₂ ULU₃ ki-i TAB-⸢u₂⸣ | when it began on the south side, |
| 8' | ina 10 UŠ GE₆ 3 SI GAR-an | It made 3 fingers in 10° of night. |
| 9' | in 1.25 GE₆ ana ZALAG₂ | At 75° before sunrise. |
| 10' | MU 1 ME 49.KAM {i}an LUGAL | Year 149, king Antiochus. |
| 11' | NE GE₆ 29 AN.KU₁₀ šamaš₂ | Month V, night of the 29th, solar eclipse |
| 12' | ša₂ DIB in 1 DANNA | omitted. At 1 bēru |
| 13' | GE₆ ana ZALAG₂ KIN 13 | before sunrise. Month VI, the 13th, |
| 14' | AN.KU₁₀ sin ša₂ DIB in 48 | lunar eclipse, which was omitted; at 48° |
| 15' | ME NIM-a ZIZ₂ 13 AN.KU₁₀ sin | after sunrise. Month XI, the 13th, lunar eclipse |
| 16' | 5 AB₂ BAR DIB in 31 ME | (after) 5 months, BAR, omitted. At 31° after |
| 17' | ana ŠU₂ šamaš₂ 28 AN.KU₁₀ šamaš₂ | to sunrise. The 28th, solar eclipse |
| 18' | ki-i PAP NU IGI in 30 DANNA | when I watched I did not see it. At 30° |
| 19' | ME NIM-a | after sunrise. |
| r ii | ||
| 1' | ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 2' | ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 3' | ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 4' | SIG [...] | III ... |
| 5' | DIR muš ⸢ina GUB IGI⸣ | measured (despite) clouds; it could be seen while (the sun) stood there |
| 6' | 13 10.10 ŠU₂ NU PAP | The 13th, moonset to sunrise: 10° 10'; I did not watch. |
| 7' | 14 15.20 ME [...] | The 14th, moonrise to sunset: 15° 20' |
| 8' | 14 3.20 na NU [PAP] | The 14th, sunrise to moonset: 3° 20'; I did not watch. |
| 9' | 15 1.20 GE₆ NU PAP | The 15th, sunset to moonrise: 1° 20'; I did not watch. |
| 10' | 27 8.30 KUR DIR NU PAP | The 27th, moonrise to sunrise: 8° 30'; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 11' | ŠU 1 19 na-su KUR₄ a-pir | Month IV, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month,) sunset to moonset: 19°; it was bright, earthshine |
| 12' | muš ina GUB [IGI] | measured; it could be seen while (the sun) stood there |
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