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BM.42312 (ebl:BM.42312)
CANONICAL > Divination > Hemerology > Babylonian Almanac, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM.42312 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.42312 |
| Museum no. | BM.42312 |
| Collection | Babylon |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Hemerology > Babylonian Almanac |
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) |
|---|---|
| reverse 14 | 14... grain. |
| reverse 27 | 27 lady(s), barley |
| obverse 2 | 2 male goats |
| obverse 23 | 23: the heart is not good. |
| reverse 22 | 22 accounts; |
| obverse 24 | 24: happiness. |
| reverse 28 | The 28th, at...... |
| obverse 6 | 6 women, suckling, suckling, |
| reverse 12 | The 12th, a god in the street, in the street of the barley. |
| reverse 13 | 13 male donkey(s), |
| obverse 12 | 12, in the street: barley. |
| obverse 7 | 7 is not favourable. |
| obverse 30 | (If) the Moon is yellow-green: he will recover. |
| obverse 18 | 18 zakutu-vessels, Puur; |
| reverse 23 | 23 grains |
| obverse 10 | 10 DI.GA. |
| reverse 25 | The 25th, a god that is not barley |
| obverse 16 | 16: aul. |
| obverse 20 | 20 snakes: he will kill. |
| obverse 27 | 27 nanny-goats, slaughtered |
| reverse 6 | The 6th, the top of the horn is not good; the heart is not good. |
| reverse 30 | Sin is the guarantor. |
| obverse 3 | 3 barleycorns not given |
| obverse 22 | 22... grains. |
| reverse 4 | 4 is not favourable. |
| obverse 21 | 21: Daiatu; |
| reverse 16 | 16 gods of grain. |
| reverse 29 | 29° in..., I did not barley |
| obverse 26 | 26...; |
| obverse 1 | Ayyaru (Month Ayyaru), 4th day |
| obverse 13 | 13 quay(s), not ruled. |
| reverse 24 | 24 lady(s), barley |
| reverse 15 | 15 (pieces of) a lamassu-beer. |
| obverse 4 | 4 fingers, I did not cross... |
| reverse 5 | 5: aul |
| reverse 11 | The 11th, god of the house, in the barley house. |
| reverse 3 | 3 grains (of barley): the god will make his evil avenge. |
| reverse 18 | 18 karu-vessels; |
| obverse 8 | 8 male lambs, |
| reverse 20 | 20: the upper part of ama |
| reverse 10 | 10 gur of barley |
| obverse 25 | The 25th, she has no wife. |
| obverse 29 | 29 snakes: HE.G.Z |
| obverse 19 | The 19th, the curse which is not favourable to the god |
| reverse 21 | 21 boat(s), not fed |
| obverse 11 | The 11th, eponym year of NN. |
| reverse 17 | [17] lady(s), I did not barley. |
| obverse 14 | 14 cloaks; |
| reverse 8 | 8... barley |
| obverse 15 | 15 seeds, regular offering |
| obverse 17 | 17 (corns) |
| reverse 2 | [2...] is not favourable. |
| reverse 9 | 9 kali-vessels |
| obverse 28 | 28 baskets of...; |
| obverse 5 | The 5th, wife that has not bowed down; |
| reverse 7 | 7..., |
| reverse 26 | 26 women: an incantation of dispelling of illness. |
| reverse 1 | (If) in Simanu (Month III), the first day is not good |
| obverse 9 | The 9th, a fish that has not mated |
| reverse 19 | 19 (times) not received |
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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