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ADART 6 79 (X600080)
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| Designation | ADART 6 79 |
|---|---|
| ID | X600080 |
| Museum no. | BM 33457 + 47916 |
| 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 GU x⸣ [...] | ... ... |
| 2' | [... x]+1 ⸢GENNA⸣ [ana NIM] ki-i UŠ-⸢u₂⸣ 2 1/2 KUŠ₃ ar₂ ⸢SI-MAŠ₂⸣ 2 KUŠ₃ ana ULU₃ [SIG UŠ ...] | [... the x]+1st, when Saturn became stationary to the east, it became stationary 2 1/2 cubits behind β Capricorni, being 2 cu[bits low] to the south |
| 3' | [... GE₆] 26 USAN GENNA ⸢SIG⸣ SI-MAŠ₂ 2 1/2 KUŠ₃ NE EN 29 GENNA ana ŠU₂ ki-i UŠ-a [...] | Night of the 26th, first part of the night, Saturn was 2 1/2 cubits below β Capricorni. Month V, until the 29th, when Saturn became stationary to the west, |
| 4' | ⸢x SI-MAŠ₂ 2 1/2 KUŠ₃ ana⸣ ULU₃ SIG UŠ DU₆ GE₆ 27 ⸢USAN⸣ GENNA SIG SI-MAŠ₂ 2 1/2 KUŠ₃ GAN 21 GENNA ina MAŠ₂ ŠU₂ [...] | 2 1⁄2 cubits below β Capricorni, it was low to the south. Month VII, night of the 27th, first part of the night, Saturn was 2 1/2 [cubits] below a Gemini. Month IX, the 21st, Saturn’s last appearance in Gemini |
| 5' | ZIZ₂ 1 GENNA ina MAŠ₂ IGI KUR NIM-a 19.30 na-su ⸢in 28 ša₂ AB IGI | Month XI, the 1st, Saturn’s first appearance in Capricorn; it was bright (and) high, rising of Saturn to sunrise: 19° 30'. The 28th, first appearance of month X. |
| 6' | MU 1 ME 32.KAM {i}se LUGAL GU₄ EN 2 AN ana ŠU₂ ki-i UŠ-a 2 KUŠ₃ ina IGI SA₄-ša₂-ABSIN 2 KUŠ₃ ana SI NIM ⸢UŠ⸣ [ŠE x] | Year 132, king Seleucus. Month II, until the 2nd, when Mars became stationary to the west, it became stationary 2 cubits in front of α Virginis, 2 [cubits high] to the north; it was eclipsed |
| 7' | 17 na AN in 15 AN ina HUN ŠU₂ KIN DIR | rising of Mars to sunrise: 17°. Around the 15th, Mars’ last appearance in Aries. Month VI was intercalary. |
| 8' | MU 1 ME 1+ŠU.4.KAM {m}a-lik-sa-an-dar LUGAL ŠU GE₆ 11+[x] ⸢USAN⸣ AN SIG RIN₂-[ša₂]-⸢ULU₃⸣ 2/3 KUŠ₃ GE₆ 22+[x USAN AN] | Year 114, king Alexander. Month IV, night of the 11+xth, first part of the night, Mars was 2/3 cubit below α Librae. Night of the 22+[xth], first part [of the night?, Mars] |
| 9' | SIG RIN₂-ša₂-SI 4 KUŠ₃ NE GE₆ 10 USAN AN SIG MUL₂-MURUB₄-ša₂-[SAG]-⸢GIR₂⸣.TAB 1 SI AN 2 [SI x x x] GE₆ 22 ⸢USAN⸣ [AN e SI₄] | 4 cubits [below] β Librae. Month V, night of the 10th, first part of the night, Mars was 1 finger below 𝜗 Scorpii, Mars being 2 fingers ... Night of the 22nd, last part [of the night], Mars was |
| 10' | 2 KUŠ₃ KIN GE₆ 10 USAN AN SIG MUL₂-KUR-ša₂-KIR₄-šil-PA 4 SI ⸢AN⸣ [N] SI ana NIM DIB [APIN GE₆] 8 ⸢USAN⸣ [AN SIG SI-MAŠ₂] | 2 cubits Month VI, night of the 10th, first part of the night, Mars was 4 fingers below θ Ophiuchi, Mars having passed [n] fingers to the east. [Month VIII, night] of the 8th, {š}āti-e23, [Mars was] |
| 11' | 3 KUŠ₃ GAN GE₆ 2 USAN AN e MUL₂-IGI-ša₂-SUHUR-MAŠ₂ 6 SI [AN] 2 SI ana ŠU₂ LAL ⸢GE₆ 5 [USAN AN] ⸢e⸣ [MUL₂-ar₂-ša₂-SUHUR-MAŠ₂] | Month IX, night of the 2nd, first part of the night, Mars was 6 fingers above γ Capricorni, Mars being 2 fingers back to the west. Night of the 5th, first [part of the evening, Mars] |
| 12' | 6 SI ŠE GE₆ 2 USAN AN SIG MUL₂-KUR-ša₂-DUR-nu-nu 2 1/2 KUŠ₃⸣ GE₆ 11 USAN AN SIG MUL₂-IGI-[ša₂-SAG-HUN ...] | 6 fingers. Month IV, night of the 2nd, first part of the night, Mars was 2 1⁄2 cubits below η Piscium. Night of the 11th, first [part of the evening, Mars] was below a Arietis |
| 13' | USAN AN SIG MUL₂.⸢MUL₂ x⸣ [...] | first part of the night, Mars was below η Tauri ... |
| r | ||
| 1' | [MU 1 ME 60+32.KAM {i}ar-ša₂-kam LUGAL MU 1 ME 29.KAM ša₂ ši-i | Year 192, king of the Arsaces. Year 129, that is |
| 2' | MU 1 ME 60+33.KAM {i}ar-ša₂-[kam] LUGAL | Year 133, king of the Arsaces. |
| r i | ||
| 2' | [DU₆ x]+5 ŠU₂ na | [Month VII, x]+5° onset |
| 3' | [x]+40 ME GE₆ | moonrise to sunset: [x]+40' |
| 4' | [APIN x]+1.30 ŠU₂ na | [Arahsamnu] - sunrise to moonset: [x]+1° 30' |
| 5' | [x]+30 ME GE₆ | moonrise to sunset: [x]+30' |
| 6' | [GAN x]+5 ŠU₂ na | [Month IX, x]+5th, eponym year of ... |
| 7' | [x] 40 ME GE₆ | moonrise to sunset: x° 40'; |
| 8' | [AB x] ŠU₂ na | [Month X, ...] ‘moonset to sunrise’ (plus) x° |
| 9' | [x] ME GE₆ | moonrise to sunset: x° |
| 10' | [ZIZ₂ x] ŠU₂ na | [Month XI, ...] na |
| 11' | [x ME] GE₆ | moonrise to sunset: x° |
| 12' | [ŠE x ŠU₂] ⸢na⸣ | Hand of x |
| r ii | ||
| 3' | BAR 30 15 na-su SIG a-kam muš | Month I, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month,) sunset to moonset: 15°; it was faint, measured (despite) mist. |
| 4' | 14 5.20 ŠU₂ DIR NU PAP | The 14th, moonset to sunrise: 5° 20'; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 5' | 15 10 UŠ ME DIR NU PAP | The 15th, moonrise to sunset: 10°; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 6' | 152.30+[x] na DIR NU PAP | sunrise to moonset: 152° 30+[x]; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 7' | 16 8 GE₆ DIR NU PAP | The 16th, sunset to moonrise: 8°; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 8' | 27 15 KUR KUR₄ muš | The 27th, moonrise to sunrise: 15°; it was bright, measured. |
| 9' | GU₄ 1 23 na-su KUR₄ a-pir | Month II, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month,) sunset to moonset: 23°; it was bright, earthshine, |
| 10' | muš ina GUB IGI | (If) it is seen while (the sun) stands there |
| 11' | 14 4 AŠ ŠU₂ DIR NU PAP | The 14th, moonset to sunrise: 4°; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 12' | 15 x] ⸢ME⸣ DIR NU PAP | The 15th, [moonrise to sunrise:] ...; clouds, I did not watch. |
| r iii | ||
| 1' | ⸢NE⸣ 1 19 na-su | Month V, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month,) sunset to moonset: 19°; |
| 2' | ⸢KUR₄ a⸣-pir muš ina GUB IGI ana šamaš₂ SIG | it was bright, earthshine, measured; it could be seen while (the sun) stood there; it was low to the sun. |
| 3' | 13 8 ME DIR [NU] PAP | The 13th, moonrise to sunset: 8°; clouds, I did not watch. |
| 4' | 13 7.20 ŠU₂ ⸢muš⸣ | The 13th, moonset to sunrise: 7° 20'. |
| 5' | 14 5 GE₆ ⸢muš⸣ | The 14th, sunset to moonrise: 5°. |
| 6' | 14 [x].30 ⸢na muš⸣ | The 14th, moonrise to sunset: x° 30'; measured. |
| 7' | 20+[x] 13 ⸢KUR muš⸣ | The 20+[xth,] moonrise to sunrise: 13°, measured. |
| 8' | ⸢KIN⸣ 1 19 na-su [x] | Month VI, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month), sunset to moonset: 19°; ... |
| 9' | ⸢a⸣-pir muš ina GUB ⸢IGI⸣ [...] | (If) a snake is seen while (the sun) stands (there): ... . |
| 10' | [x x]+3.40 ŠU₂ muš | x+3 40’, measured. |
| 11' | [x x]+4 ME muš | moonrise to sunset: [x]+4°, measured |
| 12' | [x x] ⸢na x⸣ [...] | ... eena ... |
| r iv | ||
| 1' | GAN 1 10+[x ...] | Month IX, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 10+x° ... |
| 2' | muš ina [...] | snake in ... |
| 3' | 12 1.40 ŠU₂ [...] | The 12th, moonset to sunrise: 1° 40' |
| 4' | 13 4.50 ME [...] | The 13th, moonrise to sunset: 4° 50' |
| 5' | 13 12 na ⸢muš⸣ | The 13th, sunrise to moonset: 12°. |
| 6' | 14 9 GE₆ a-kam ⸢muš⸣ | The 14th, sunset to moonrise: 9°; measured (despite) mist. |
| 7' | 26 20 KUR KUR₄ ⸢muš⸣ | The 26th, moonrise to sunrise: 20°; it was bright, |
| 8' | ⸢AB⸣ 30 ⸢x⸣ 5.30 DIR [...] | (Day) X, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 5° 30'; clouds |
| 9' | 12 7.40 ŠU₂ DIR [...] | The 12th, moonset to sunrise: 7° 40'; clouds, |
| 10' | 13 12.20 ME ⸢DIR⸣ [...] | The 13th, moonrise to sunset: 12° 20'; cl[ouds, ...] |
| 11' | 13 6.20 na ⸢x⸣ [...] | The 13th, sunrise to moonset: 6° 20'; ... |
| 12' | 14 x⸣ [GE₆] ⸢x⸣ [...] | The 14th, sunset to moonrise: ... |
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