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| o 1'o 1' | (o 1') [...] x was the na (gauge); until the 6th, it rose 4 fingers, total: 10+[x was the na (gauge) ...] | |
| o 2'2' | [x x x] ITU BI su-a-lu ina KUR MAḪ ITU BI mmi-[it-ra-a-ṭu ...] | (o 2') [...] That month, there was much coughighng-disease in the land. That month, Mi[ṭratu ...] |
| o 3'3' | [x x x] ⸢x⸣ u₂ GIM IGI-u₂ na-as-ku-uʾ il x [...] | |
| o 4'4' | [x x] ⸢UGU⸣ ID₂.IDIGNA it-bu-nim-ma ik-kil-lu₄? x [...] | |
| o 5'5' | [mmi]-it-ra-a-ṭu MU-a-ti₃ ki-i iš-pu-ru u₂ x [...] | (o 5') when they sent [...] this [M]iṭratu [...] |
| o 6'6' | [re?]-⸢ṣu⸣-tu₂ ša₂ LU₂.ERIN₂ BI ša₂ KA KI mmi-it-ra-a-ṭu šak-nu [...] | (o 6') [he]lp? of these troops who had come to an agreement with Miṭratu [...] |
| o 7'7' | [ITU].SIG 30 15.40 na-su la-pan₃ ḫi-il u a-kam₂ dan-nu ki PAP [NU IGI ... GE₆ 4] | (o 7') [Month] III, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month), sunset to moonset: 15° 40'; when I watched [I did not see it] because of dense haze and mist [... Night of the 4th,] |
| o 8'8' | [SAG] GE₆ sin e MUL₂-TUR-ša₂-4-KUŠ₃-ar₂-MUL₂.LUGAL 1 1/2 KUŠ₃ sin 1/2 KUŠ₃ ana [... GE₆ 5 SAG GE₆] | (o 8') [beginning] of the night, the moon was 1 1/2 cubits above ρ Leonis, the moon being 1/2 cubit to [... Night of the 5th, beginning of the night,] |
| o 9'9' | [sin] ⸢SIG⸣ GIŠ.KUN-A 3 1/2 KUŠ₃ sin i-ṣa ana NIM DIB GE₆ 6 SAG GE₆ ⸢sin⸣ [...] | (o 9') [the moon was] 3 1/2 cubits below θ Leonis, the moon having passed a little to the east. Night of the 6th, beginning of the night, the moo[n ...] |
| o 10'10' | [x x] 3 1/2 KUŠ₃ 6 GU₄.UD ina NIM ina MAŠ.MAŠ IGI KUR 16.30 na-⸢su⸣ [...] | (o 10') 3 1/2 cubits [...]. The 6th, Mercury’s first appearance in the east in Gemini; it was bright, rising of Mercury to sunrise: 16° 30' [...] |
| o 11'11' | [AN] ⸢ŠU₂⸣-im GE₆ 8 SAG GE₆ sin e SA₄-ša₂-ABSIN 3 1/2 KUŠ₃ [... GE₆ 10 SAG GE₆ sin ar₂ RIN₂-ša₂-ULU₃ n n sin n n] | (o 11') covered [the sky]. Night of the 8th, beginning of the night, the moon was 3 1/2 cubits above α Virginis [... Night of the 10th, beginning of the night, the moon was ... behind α Librae, the moon being ...] |
| o 12'12' | [ana] ⸢SI⸣ NIM ina IGI AN 1 1/2 KUŠ₃ sin 2 1/2 KUŠ₃ ana SI NIM GE₆ 11 SAG ⸢GE₆⸣ [... GE₆ 12 SAG GE₆ sin ar₂ SI₄ n n] | (o 12') high to the north, 1 1/2 cubits in front of Mars, the moon being 2 1/2 cubits high to the north. Night of the 11th, beginning of the ni[ght, ... Night of the 12th, beginning of the night, the moon was ... behind α Scorpii,] |
| o 13'13' | [sin n] KUŠ₃ ana SI NIM GE₆ 13 SAG GE₆ sin <ar₂> MUL₂-KUR-ša₂-KIR₄-šil-taḫ-⸢PA⸣ [n n ...] | (o 13') [the moon being nn] cubits high to the north. Night of the 13th, beginning of the night, the moon was [...] <behind> θ Ophighuchigh [...] |
| o 14'14' | [x] ⸢x⸣ GE₆ 15 1.10 GE₆ a-kam₂ NU PAP ina ZALAG₂ sin SIG SI-MAŠ₂ 2 2/3 ⸢KUŠ₃⸣ [...] | (o 14') [...] ... Night of the 15th, sunset to moonrise: 1° 10'; mist, I did not watch; last part of the night, the moon was 2 2/3 cubits below β Capricorni [...] |
| o 15'15' | [x] u MAR GIN-uʾ in 18 šamaš₂ GUB NU PAP GE₆ 21 ina ZALAG₂ sin ina IGI MUL₂-[KUR-ša₂-DUR-nu-nu n n ...] | (o 15') [...] and west winds blew. Around the 18th, solstice; I did not watch. Night of the 21st, last part of the night, the moon was [...] in front of [η Piscium ...] |
| o 16'16' | [ḫi]-⸢il⸣ AN ŠU₂-im GE₆ 23 ina ZALAG₂ sin SIG MUL₂.MUL₂ 3 KUŠ₃ ḫi-il [...] | (o 16') [ha]ze covered the sky. Night of the 23rd, last part of the night, the moon was 3 cubits below η Tauri; haze [...] |
| o 17'17' | [sin] ⸢i⸣-ṣa ana NIM DIB GE₆ 26 ina ZALAG₂ sin e MAŠ.MAŠ-ša₂-SIPA 3 KUŠ₃ ⸢sin⸣ [...] | (o 17') [the moon] having passed a little to the east. Night of the 26th, last part of the night, the moon was 3 cubits above γ Geminorum, the moo[n ...] |
| o 18'18' | [x] 4(BAN₂) 5 qa EN 14 5(BAN₂) EN 20 5(BAN₂) 1 1/2 qa EN 24 5(BAN₂) EN TIL ⸢ITU⸣ [...] | (o 18') [...] 4 sūtu 5 qa; until the 14th, 5 sūtu; until the 20th, 5 sūtu 1 1/2 qa; until the 24th, 5 sūtu; until the end of the mo[nth, ...] |
| o 19'19' | [x x] 5(BAN₂)? 4 qa 4-ʾu EN 28 5(BAN₂) 2 1/2 qa 4-uʾ 29 30 5(BAN₂) [...] | (o 19') [...] 5? sūtu 4 qa one-fourth; until the 28th, 5 sūtu 2 1/2 qa one-fourth; the 29th (and) 30th, 5 sūtu [...] |
| o 20'20' | [SIG₂.ḪI..A n] MA.NA i-nu-šu₂ MUL₂.BABBAR ina ABSIN dele-bat ina ALLA in 23 dele-bat A [KUR ...] | (o 20') [wool, nn] minas. At that time, Jupiter was in Virgo; Venus was in Cancer; on the 23rd, Venus [reached] Leo [...] |
| o 21'21' | [x x x] ITU BI mmi-it-ra-a-ṭu LU₂.GAL.GAL u₂-qa [...] | (o 21') [...] That month, Miṭratu, the chief of troops [...] |
| o 22'22' | [...] ERIN₂.MEŠ-šu₂ ina ID₂.MEŠ u ⸢EDIN?⸣ [...] | (o 22') [...] his troops to the rivers and the steppe? [...] |
| o 23'23' | [...] URU.se-lu-ke-⸢ʾa⸣-[a ...] | |
| Reverse | ||
| r 1r 1 | [ITU.ŠU 1 n] na-su KUR₄ a-kam₂ muš sin [e] dele-bat 1 KUŠ₃ sin 1 KUŠ₃ [... GE₆ 3] | (r 1) [Month IV, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month),] sunset to moonset: [nn°]; it was bright, measured (despite) mist; the moon was 1 cubit [above] Venus, the moon being 1 cubit [... Night of the 3rd,] |
| r 22 | [sin] ⸢e⸣ GIR₃-ar₂-ša₂-A 1 1/2 KUŠ₃ sin [n] KUŠ₃ ana ŠU₂ LAL 3 [... GE₆ 5 SAG GE₆ sin] | (r 2) [the moon was] 1 1/2 cubits above β Virginis, the moon being [nn] cubits back to the west. The 3rd, [... Night of the 5th, beginning of the night, the moon was] |
| r 33 | [ina IGI] ⸢SA₄⸣-ša₂-ABSIN 2 KUŠ₃ sin 3 1/2 KUŠ₃ ana SI NIM ⸢5⸣ [... GE₆ 8 SAG GE₆ sin ina IGI] | (r 3) 2 cubits [in front of] α Virginis, the moon being 3 1/2 cubits high to the north. The 5th, [... Night of the 8th, beginning of the night, the moon was] |
| r 44 | [MUL₂-e]-ša₂-SAG-GIR₂.TAB 2 1/2 KUŠ₃ sin 1 1/2 KUŠ₃ ana SI NIM [...] | (r 4) 2 1/2 cubits [in front of β] Scorpii, the moon being 1 1/2 cubits high to the north [...] |
| r 55 | [x x] ŠAR₂ GIN ki ŠU₂ ⸢šamaš₂⸣ [a]-kam₂ dan-nu AN ŠU₂-im in 9 [MUL₂.KAK.BAN IGI ...] | (r 5) [...] gusty [... wind] blew; at sunset, dense mist covered the sky. Around the 9th, [Sirius’ first appearance ...] |
| r 66 | [la]-pan₃ ḫi-il u a-[kam₂] ⸢NU⸣ IGI SI GIN GE₆ 11 11 SI [... GE₆ 14] | (r 6) because of haze and mist I did not see it; the north wind blew. Night of the 11th (and) the 11th, the north wind [... Night of the 14th,] |
| r 77 | ⸢SAG⸣ GE₆ sin ina IGI MUL₂-ar₂-ša₂-SUḪUR-MAŠ₂ 2 KUŠ₃ sin [...] | (r 7) [beginn]ing of the night, the moon was 2 cubits in front of δ Capricorni, the moon being [...] |
| r 88 | [x] SI ŠAR₂ GIN GE₆ 16 16 SI ŠAR₂ KALAG GIN GE₆ [... GE₆ 18 ina ZALAG₂ sin SIG MUL₂-KUR-ša₂-DUR-(nu-nu)] | (r 8) [...] a gusty north wind blew. Night of the 16th (and) the 16th, a strong gusty north wind blew. Night [... Night of the 18th, last part of the night, the moon was] |
| r 99 | (r 9) 5 cubits [below η Piscium], the moon having passed a little to the east. The 18th, a gusty north wind blew [...] | |
| r 1010 | [x] SI GIN GE₆ 21 ina ZALAG₂ sin e is-le₁₀ [n n ... GE₆ 23 ina ZALAG₂] | (r 10) [The xth,] the north wind blew. Night of the 21st, last part of the night, the moon was [...] above α Tauri [... Night of the 23rd, last part of the night,] |
| r 1111 | [sin] SIG MUL₂-IGI-ša₂-še-pit₂-MAŠ.MAŠ 4 SI ⸢x⸣ [... GE₆ 25 ...] | (r 11) [the moon was] 4 fingers below η Geminorum ... [... Night of the 25th, ...] |
| r 1212 | [x] ⸢DIB?⸣ ina ZALAG₂ sin ar₂ MAŠ.MAŠ-ar₂ 2 KUŠ₃ sin 1+[x KUŠ₃ ana ULU₃ SIG ...] | (r 12) [...] ...; last part of the night, the moon was 2 cubits behind β Geminorum, the moon being 1+[x cubits low to the south ...] |
| r 1313 | (r 13) [...] 4 sūtu 4 1/2 qa one-fourth; from the 8th un[til ...] | |
| r 1414 | ⸢5(BAN₂)?⸣ 3 qa kas₃-si-⸢i⸣ [n] ⸢GUR⸣ [...] | (r 14) 5? sūtu 3 qa; mustard, [nn] kurru [...] |
| r 1515 | (r 15) [Mer]cury reached Virgo; Saturn was in Leo; on [...] | |
| r 1616 | [a]-ḫu-ul-la-a ša₂ ID₂ [...] | (r 16) on the other side of the river [...] |
| r 1717 | [x] ⸢x⸣ U₄ 10.KAM₂ mmi-it-⸢ra⸣-[a-ṭu ...] | |
| r 1818 | [x x] ki ina LU₂.ERIN₂-ni MAḪ-tu₂ ana URU.[x ...] | |
| r 1919 | [x] ⸢x⸣ u₂ mmi-it-ra-a-⸢ṭu⸣ [...] | |
| r 2020 | [x x] ⸢x⸣ gi-lit-tu₂ KA₂.GAL.MEŠ [...] | |
| r 2121 | [...] ⸢x x⸣ [...] | |
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| b.e. 1b.e. 1 | EN.NUN ša₂ ⸢gi⸣-[ne₂-e ...] | (b.e. 1) Dia[ry ...] |