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BM.32179 (ebl:BM.32179)
CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial > Enūma Anu Enlil > Ištar (EAE 50–68), Late Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–100 BCE
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| Designation | BM.32179 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.32179 |
| Museum no. | BM.32179 |
| Collection | Babylon |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Late Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–100 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial > Enūma Anu Enlil > Ištar (EAE 50–68) |
Machine English (draft)
Machine draft. Machine English from montycrypto/atf-to-english (atf-en-best-v2, 2026-10-05), generated line by line from the source transliteration (not reproduced here). It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|
| obverse col 3 3' | If... |
| reverse col 6 8' | If ditto he approaches the sun: there will be death. |
| obverse col 1 15 | If the ewe gives birth to a lion: there will be frost and famine in the land. |
| obverse col 1 4 | The king of the land will become strong and his enemies will become weak. |
| reverse col 5 1' | If ditto to the right... |
| reverse col 5 2' | If ditto, after Dilbad... |
| reverse col 5 22' | ... the mountain(?) and its garment(?) |
| reverse col 5 11' | If Mars stands on the side of Jupiter... the king in... |
| reverse col 5 14' | If Mars does not stand for Jupiter...: the king of the land will devastate his enemy. |
| reverse col 5 16' | If Mars... to Jupiter... and the son of the king, the throne of his father will not seize him, he will not come out |
| obverse col 2 12 | locusts...... Jupiter |
| obverse col 1 11 | (If) he sees a date palm in the palace of the king: there will be an eclipse of the gates. |
| obverse col 1 3 | If the Fish approaches the Bow: the harvest of the land will prosper. |
| reverse col 6 7' | If ditto (as follows): rain and flood will fall. |
| reverse col 5 10' | If Mars... Jupiter....... |
| obverse col 3 2' | (for) the god |
| obverse col 1 23 | ... and good for Elam - Mars is good for Subartu |
| obverse col 2 13 | (If) in the Shepherd of Anu... approaches the Crook and |
| reverse col 5 21' | If... stands...: the king will diminish. |
| obverse col 2 5 | There will be famine in the land. |
| obverse col 2 1 | ... and |
| reverse col 5 18' | (If) a land...: the city will be destroyed; the land will be destroyed by weapons in front of |
| obverse col 2 14 | If the king approaches the Panther: the prince will die on a day that is not his fate. |
| obverse col 1 25 | (If) Mars appears in the Lion |
| reverse col 6 12' | (If) ditto: the land will eat food. |
| obverse col 2 17 | (If) in front of the Lion... Mars approaches and |
| obverse col 1 21 | The king will acquire an interest-bearing interest in the land. |
| obverse col 1 24 | If the KADU8-star carries Mercury and Mars is red and stands there: weapons of Nergal. |
| reverse col 5 19' | If Jupiter enters into the midst of a sheep: the king will die and his land will be destroyed. |
| obverse col 2 7 | the temples, the great gods, |
| obverse col 1 14 | (If) Mars appears in the Pleiades and approaches the Pleiades. |
| obverse col 1 18 | he is stricken, he is ill for the king. He performs the king's work in his palace. |
| reverse col 5 5' | The upper part of Jupiter, the upper part |
| obverse col 1 9 | (If) his sandals are lost: the king who sits on the throne will kill him who does not reach him. |
| reverse col 5 12' | (If) there is a severe illness, there will be an enemy attack and attack of Akkad. |
| reverse col 5 7' | If Jupiter stands with it: |
| reverse col 6 5' | strong(?) king(?) |
| reverse col 5 8' | There is no strong wall in... Orion... |
| obverse col 1 27 | ... is seen inside and... |
| reverse col 6 4' | If a planet stands in front of ditto: the land will experience famine. |
| obverse col 1 5 | and dates... the Lion approached Dilduri |
| obverse col 1 16 | Mercury approaches Gilgame in Scorpius and : Mercury approaches the Scorpius |
| obverse col 2 4 | The gods will have mercy on the land, the sealed documents will be repaid, the harvest of the land will prosper. |
| obverse col 2 19 | You recite the incantation 'Barley and sesame'. |
| obverse col 2 20 | (If) Adad thunders over the land: |
| reverse col 5 3' | If ditto, it stands with Dilbad |
| reverse col 5 15' | If Mars stands for Jupiter: behind it a man will attack a enemy and he will not.... |
| obverse col 2 11 | The evils of the wall... with you... he became frightened. In front of... |
| obverse col 2 22 | in the Lion... |
| obverse col 1 10 | The throne will seize the land, and the lord will have the usufruct of the palace. |
| obverse col 1 13 | (If) he eats the harvest of the land: Jupiter and Mars will lie in the Scorpion. |
| reverse col 5 23' | ... his... and in... |
| obverse col 2 15 | (If) a prince........................................ |
| reverse col 6 3' | If ditto (a man) enters into ditto (and) enters the king’s hand and his land will be destroyed. |
| reverse col 5 13' | If Mars enters Jupiter... of weaponry to the palace |
| reverse col 5 17' | If Jupiter.... |
| reverse col 6 1' | .... |
| reverse col 6 13' | ... and the south wind |
| reverse col 6 11' | If the Bristle reaches the Marduk-star: in that year there will be wisdom and wisdom. |
| reverse col 5 20' | (If)......: he will recover. (If) he will die. |
| reverse col 6 6' | If ditto (and) ditto (and) they are surrounded by a rainbow and are not surrounded by truth: there will be truth in the land. |
| obverse col 1 12 | (If) a fire falls on a king's throne: in front of the name of Adad, attack of locusts. |
| reverse col 5 6' | If Jupiter is red in front of |
| obverse col 2 16 | (If) there are moths,... will eat |
| obverse col 2 6 | I made the great gods bow down at the throne of the land. |
| reverse col 5 9' | If Mars stands in front of Jupiter |
| obverse col 1 22 | ... the head(s)... Jupiter |
| obverse col 1 2 | ... and |
| obverse col 3 1' | ...... |
| reverse col 5 4' | Jupiter |
| reverse col 6 2' | If... stands behind ditto: the king will become small. |
| obverse col 1 26 | ...... will die : ditto in the midst of.... |
| obverse col 1 8 | (If) he seized the ziggurat, the land will seize the son of a merchant on a campaign. |
| reverse col 6 10' | If Nergal, when it emerges, is black: Elam will be destroyed and the land will be destroyed. |
| reverse col 6 16' | Written and checked according to the original. |
| obverse col 2 3 | If the ewe approaches the Bow: there will be reconciliation and peace in the land. |
| reverse col 6 9' | If ditto in the middle of the sun: the land. |
| obverse col 1 17 | If the Field reaches the stars in its left horn and one star in them. |
| obverse col 2 18 | If a planet approaches the Arrow: the furrow will diminish. |
| obverse col 1 19 | he will kill him in a rebellion, and one of them will seize the throne. He will make the land enter again. |
| obverse col 1 6 | ... is seen... the Furrow |
| reverse col 6 15' | ... its right is yellow-green: there will be a army. |
| obverse col 2 8 | Venus appears in the Scorpion |
| obverse col 2 2 | Mars in the Scorpion(?) |
| obverse col 2 10 | he rebels, and his? ill-wishers are seized: floods will take place. |
| reverse col 6 17' | ...-iddin, son of Bel-aplu-ere; |
| reverse col 6 14' | ...,..., |
| reverse col 5 24' | ... in |
| obverse col 2 9 | If the Scales approaches the neck of Anu: the sea. |
| obverse col 2 21 | ...... |
| obverse col 1 7 | If U.PA approaches the Bull of Heaven: the people of the land will not become happy. |
Sources & licences
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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