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-119A1

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o A₁1o A₁1

[EN.NUN ša₂ gi-ne₂-e ša₂ BAR] u GU₄ MU 1 ME 28.KAM₂ ša₂ ši-i [MU 1 ME 60+32.KAM₂ mar-ša₂-ka-a LUGAL]

(o A₁1) [Diary for month I] and month II, year 128, which is [year 192, king Arsaces.]

o A₁2A₁2

[BAR ...] GIN 1 SI GIN ina KIN.SIG DIR AN ZA GE₆ 2 sin e ŠUR-GIGIR-[ša₂-x n n ...]

(o A₁2) [Month I, ...] blew. The 1st, the north wind blew; in the afternoon, clouds were in the sky. Night of the 2nd, the moon was [...] above [β /ζ] Tauri [...]

o A₁3A₁3

[...] ŠU₂ ULU₃ GIN 3 kal ME ŠU₂.ŠU₂ AN UTAḪ i-ṣa ULU₃ ŠAR₂ ina KIN.[SIG ...]

(o A₁3) [...] overcast, the south wind blew. The 3rd, all day very overcast, a little rain shower, gusty south wind; in the after[noon, ...]

o A₁4A₁4

[...] 4 kal ME ŠU₂.ŠU₂ SI GIN GE₆ 5 kal GE₆ ŠU₂.ŠU₂ ULU₃ GIN 5 kal [ME ...]

(o A₁4) [...] The 4th, all day very overcast, the north wind blew. Night of the 5th, all night very overcast, the south wind blew. The 5th, all [day ...]

o A₁5A₁5

[...] GIN? GE₆ 7 SAG GE₆ sin ar₂ SAG-A 2 KUŠ₃ sin 3 KUŠ₃ ana ULU₃ [SIG ...]

(o A₁5) [... bl]ew?. Night of the 7th, beginning of the night, the moon was 2 cubits behind ε Leonis, the moon being 3 cubits [low] to the south [...]

o A₁6A₁6

[...] ŠU₂ ne₂-ḫi AN GAL.GAL MAḪ PISAN MAḪ DIB SI GIN GE₆ 8 SAG [GE₆ ...]

(o A₁6) [...] slow ..., much heavy rain, much PISAN DIB, the north wind blew. Night of the 8th, beginn[ing of the night, ...]

o A₁7A₁7

[... GE₆ 9] SAG GE₆ sin ar₂ GIŠ.KUN-A 2 KUŠ₃ sin 3 1/2 KUŠ₃ ana ULU₃ SIG ar₂ [MUL₂.BABBAR n n ana NIM GUB ...]

(o A₁7) [... Night of the 9th, beginn]ing of the night, the moon was 2 cubits behind θ Leonis, the moon being 3 1/2 cubits low to the south, [it stood ...] behind [Jupiter to the east ...]

o A₁8A₁8

[...] DUL-ḫat ULU₃ GIN GE₆ 10 SAG GE₆ sin ina IGI DELE-ša₂-IGI-ABSIN 3 KUŠ₃ [...]

(o A₁8) [... DU]L, the south wind blew. Night of the 10th, beginning of the night, the moon was 3 cubits in front of γ Virginis [...]

o A₁9A₁9

[... 10 GENNA ina x] ŠU₂? DIR NU PAP GE₆ 11 SAG GE₆ sin ina IGI SA₄-ša₂-ABSIN [n n ...]

(o A₁9) [... The 10th, Saturn’s last appear]ance [in ...]; clouds, I did not watch. Night of the 11th, beginning of the night, the moon was [...] in front of α Virginis [...]

o A₁10A₁10

[... GE₆ 12 SAG GE₆ sin ar₂ SA₄]-ša₂-ABSIN 3 KUŠ₃ sin 3 KUŠ₃ ana SI NIM USAN [...]

(o A₁10) [... Night of the 12th, beginning of the night, the moon was] 3 cubits [behind α] Virginis, the moon being 3 cubits high to the north; first part [of the night ...]

o A₁11A₁11

[... GE₆ 13 SAG GE₆ sin ina IGI RIN₂-ša₂]-ULU₃ 1 KUŠ₃ sin 1 1/2 KUŠ₃ ana SI NIM DIR AN [...]

(o A₁11) [... Night of the 13th, beginning of the night, the moon was] 1 cubit [in front of α Lib]rae, the moon being 1 1/2 cubits high to the north; clouds [...] the sky [...]

o A₁12A₁12

[... in] 14 dele-bat ina ŠU₂ ina MUL₂.MUL₂ ŠU₂ DIR NU PAP [...]

(o A₁12) [... Around the 1]4th, Venus’ last appearance in the west in Taurus; clouds, I did not watch. [...]

o A₁13A₁13

[...] x DIR AN ZA SI GIN 11+[x ...]

(o A₁13) [...] ... clouds were in the sky, the north wind blew. The 11+[xth, ...]

o A₁14A₁14

[...] x SI GIN GE₆ [...]

(o A₁14) [...] the north wind blew. Night [...]

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o A₂1'A₂1'

[...] x x [...]

(o A₂1') [...] ... [...]

o A₂2'A₂2'

[...] 19 AN.BAR₇ AN UTAḪ i-ṣa [...]

(o A₂2') [...] The 19th, at noon, a little rain shower [...]

o B₁1'B₁1'

[... AN] UTAḪ SI GIN 19 DIR AN ZA SI GIN [...]

(o B₁1') [... rain] shower, the north wind blew. The 19th?, clouds were in the sky, the north wind blew [...]

o A₂3'A₂3'

[...] GIN GE₆ 20 kal GE₆ DIR AN ZA SI GIN x [...]

(o A₂3') [...] blew. Night of the 20th, all night clouds were in the sky, the north wind blew ... [...]

o A₂4'A₂4'

[... GE₆] 21 21 DIR AN ZA SI GIN GE₆ 22 22 DIR AN ZA [...]

(o A₂4') [... Night] of the 21st (and) the 21st, clouds were in the sky, the north wind blew. Night of the 22nd (and) the 22nd, clouds were in the sky [...]

o A₂5'A₂5'

[...] SI GIN ina KIN.SIG ŠU₂.ŠU₂ GE₆ 24 kal GE₆ ŠU₂.ŠU₂ 24 kal ME [...]

(o A₂5') [...] the north wind blew; in the afternoon, very overcast. Night of the 24th, all night very overcast. The 24th, all day [...]

o A₂6'A₂6'

[... ŠU₂?].ŠU₂ GIR₂ GIR₂.GIR₂ AN UTAḪ EN.NUN.MURUB₄.BA GU₃ U ne₂-ḫi 25 [...]

(o A₂6') [... very] overcast, lightning flashed continuously, rain shower; in the middle watch, slow thunder. The 25th, [...]

o B₁2'B₁2'

[...] SI GIN GE₆ 26 kal GE₆ ŠU₂.ŠU₂ USAN GIR₂ GIR₂ [x x] x [...]

(o B₁2') [...] the north wind blew. Night of the 26th, all night very overcast; first part of the night, lightning flashed [...] ... [...]

o B₁3'B₁3'

[...] 26 MUL₂.KAK.BAN ŠU₂ DIR NU PAP GE₆ 27 kal GE₆ [ŠU₂].ŠU₂ 27 [...]

(o B₁3') [...] The 26th, Sirius’ last appearance; clouds, I did not watch. Night of the 27th, all night [very] overcast. The 2[7th, ...]

o A₂7'A₂7'

[...] 27 DIR AN ZA 27 10.30 KUR DIR NU PAP DIR AN ZA SI? [...]

(o A₂7') [...] the 27th, clouds were in the sky. The 27th, moonrise to sunrise: 10° 30'; clouds, I did not watch; clouds were in the sky, the no[rth? wind ...]

o B₁4'B₁4'

[...] AN UTAḪ 28 ina še-ri₃ ŠU₂.ŠU₂ U 2-šu₂ 3-šu₂ GU₃-[šu₂ ...]

(o B₁4') [...] rain shower. The 28th, in the morning, very overcast, it thundered twice or thrice [...]

o A₂8'A₂8'

[...] x ki? AN? GAL? x UTAḪ SI GIN kal ME DIR AN ZA GE₆ 29 [...]

(o A₂8') [...] ... rain ... shower, the north wind blew; all day clouds were in the sky. Night of the 29th, [...]

o A₂9'A₂9'

[... n] KUŠ₃ ana ULU₃ SIG IGI x [x x] x mi-šiḫ-šu₂ ana ULU₃ ina ŠA₃ MUL₂.ME x [...]

(o A₂9') [...] became visible [... n cu]bits low to the south ... [...] its tail towards the south, in the stars ... [...]

o B₁5'B₁5'

[... dele-bat ina NIM ina x IGI n] na-su in 25 IGI 29 dṣal-lum-mu-u₂ ina KASKAL šu-[ut ...]

(o B₁5') [... Venus’ first appearance in the east in ...,] rising of Venus to sunrise: []; (ideal) first appearance on the 25th. The 29th, a comet in the path of [...]

o A₂10'A₂10'

[...] IGI DIR AN ZA [x x x x] AN.KU₁₀ šamaš₂ ki PAP NU IGI in 10+[x ...]

(o A₂10') [...] became visible; clouds were in the sky [...] solar eclipse; when I watched I did not see it; at 10+[ ...]

o B₁6'B₁6'

[...] x x [...] x x x ŠUB-u₂ IGI 29 AN.KU₁₀ šamaš₂ ki PAP NU IGI in 10+[x ...]

(o B₁6') [...] ... [...] ... became visible. The 29th, solar eclipse; when I watched I did not see it; at 10+[ ...]

o A₂11'A₂11'

[...] GIBIL.MEŠ 5(BAN₂) 3 1/2 qa [...] TA 1 EN 5 2(BARIG) 3(BAN₂) TA 6 EN 20 1(BARIG) 2(BAN₂) 3 qa

(o A₂11') [...] new (barley), 5 sūtu 3 1/2 qa [...] from the 1st to the 5th, 2 pānu 3 sūtu; from the 6th to the 20th, 1 pānu 2 sūtu 3 qa

o B₁7'B₁7'

[... KI.LAM še]-im ina SAG ITU 5(BAN₂) 2 qa EN TIL ITU 5(BAN₂) 3 1/2 qa GIBIL.MEŠ TA MURUB₄ ITU EN TIL ITU 1 PI ZU₂.LUM [...]

(o B₁7') [... the equivalent was: bar]ley, in the beginning of the month, 5 sūtu 2 qa, until the end of the month, 5 sūtu 3 1/2 qa; new (barley), from the middle of the month until the end of the month, 1 pānu; dates, [...]

o A₂12'A₂12'

[...] ina SAG ITU 1(BAN₂) 4 qa [...] 4 qa SIG₂.ḪI..A 1 MA.NA i-nu-šu₂

(o A₂12') [...] in the beginning of the month, 1 sūtu 4 qa [...] 4 qa; wool, 1 mina. At that time,

o B₁8'B₁8'

[...] 1 PI saḫ-le₁₀ 2(BAN₂) 4 qa ŠE.GIŠ.I₃ [x] 4 qa SIG₂.ḪI..A 1 MA.NA a-na 1 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR ep₂-šu₂ ša₂ ina KUR SUM-in i-nu-[šu₂ ...]

(o B₁8') [...] 1 pānu; cress, 2 sūtu 4 qa; sesame, [x] 4 qa; wool, 1 mina for 1 shekel of wrought silver which were given in the land. At that [time, ...]

o B₁9'B₁9'

[... GENNA? ina] MUL₂.MUL₂ ŠU₂ in 14 dele-bat ina ŠU₂ ina MUL₂.MUL₂ ŠU₂ NU PAP in 25 dele-bat ina NIM ina MUL₂.MUL₂ IGI GU₄.UD ša₂ ŠU₂-u₂ NU IGI [...]

(o B₁9') [... Saturn’s?] last appearance [in T]aurus; around the 14th, Venus’ last appearance in the west in Taurus, I did not watch; around the 25th, Venus’ first appearance in the east in Taurus; Mercury, which had set, was not visible [...]

o A₂13'A₂13'

[... ina MUL₂].MUL₂ ŠU₂ in 26 dele-bat ina NIM [ina MUL₂.MUL₂ IGI GENNA ina] SAG ITU ina MUL₂.MUL₂ in 10 GENNA ina MUL₂.MUL₂ ŠU₂

(o A₂13') [... Venus’] last appearance [in Taur]us; around the 26thsic, Venus’ [first appearance] in the east [in Taurus; Saturn, in] the beginning of the month, was in Taurus; around the 10th, Saturn’s last appearance in Taurus;

o A₂14'A₂14'

[...] PAP 15 na 7 8 9 GUB-[uz 10 11 n n] LAL 15? mi-šil na 12 GUB-uz

(o A₂14') [...] total: 15 was the na (gauge); the 7th, 8th, (and) 9th, it remained con[stant; the 10th (and) 11th,] it receded [x], 15? and half was the na (gauge); the 12th, it remained constant;

o B₁10'B₁10'

[...] x 14 4 U LAL PAP 16 na 15 16 4 U GIN 15 na TA 17 EN TIL ITU 1/2 KUŠ₃ LAL PAP [...]

(o B₁10') [...] ...; the 14th, it receded 4 fingers, total: 16 was the na (gauge); the 15th (and) 16th, it rose 4 fingers, 15 was the na (gauge); from the 17th to the end of the month, it receded 1/2 cubit, total: [...]

o A₂15'A₂15'

[...] 20 SI LAL PAP 20 na ITU BI [...] x E.KI GAL₂-ši

(o A₂15') [...] it receded 20 fingers, total: 20 was the na (gauge). That month, there was [...] in Babylon.

o A₂16'A₂16'

[... al-te]-me ša₂ LU₂.GAL ERIN₂.MEŠ ša₂ ana muḫ-[ḫi 4 LU₂.GAL ERIN₂.MEŠ (...) a]-na URU.se-lu-<ke>-ʾa-a

(o A₂16') [...] ... of the general who was above [the four generals (...)] from Seleucia

o A₂17'A₂17'

[ša₂ ina] muḫ-ḫi ID₂.IDIGNA KU₄-ub [... x].MEŠ MU-a-ti₃ la-pa-ni

(o A₂17') [which is on] the Tigris entered [...] these [...] before

o A₂18'A₂18'

[LUGAL a-na] LU₂.GAL u₂-qu-tu₂ i-na [...] x mu-un-nu-u₂

(o A₂18') [...] was appointed as general in [...]

o A₂19'A₂19'

[...] x ana KUR ma-da-a-a [... mar-ša₂-ka]-a LUGAL E₃ ITU BI

(o A₂19') [...] to Media [... to?] king [Arsac]es (he) went out. That month,

o A₂20'A₂20'

[...] KU LU ana muḫ-ḫi [...] x.MEŠ GIN-ak ITU BI

(o A₂20') [...] ... towards [...] went. That month,

o A₂21'A₂21'

[...] x u₃ EN ID₂? [...] x x A dKA.DI x

(o A₂21') [...] ... and until [...] ... the god Madānu ...

o A₂22'A₂22'

[...] x [...] ri-ik x x [x x]

(o A₂22') [...] ... [...] ... [...]

o B₁11'B₁11'

[... TA?] URU.se-lu-ke-ʾa-a [ana E].KI KU₄-ub UD [x].KAM₂ mU-IGI LU₂.ŠA₃.TAM E₂.SAG.GIL₂ u LU₂.E.[KI.MEŠ ...]

(o B₁11') [...] entered [Babylon] from Seleucia. The [xth] day, ..., the administrator of the Esangila, and the Babylonians [...]

o B₁12'B₁12'

[...] ša₂ ina E.KI [x x x x] x x [x x MU]-a-ti₃ GUB-zu-niš-šu₂ a-na dEN dGAŠAN-ia₂ DINGIR.[MEŠ GAL.MEŠ ...]

(o B₁12') [...] who are in Babylon [...] ... [...] they provided for this [...], to Bēl and Bēltiya, the [Great Gods ...]

o B₁13'B₁13'

[... ITU] BI SAR-tu₂ LU₂.ar-ba-a-a ina KUR URI.KI [...]

(o B₁13') [...] That [month], plundering by the Arabs in Babylonia [...]

o B₁14'B₁14'

[...] (blank)

(o B₁14') [...]

ruling
o A₂23'A₂23'

[GU₄ 1 ...] x [...]

o B₁15'B₁15'

[GU₄ 1 ...] GE₆ 1 dṣal-lum-mu-u₂ ana NIM ki-i -[u₂ ...]

(o B₁15') [Month II, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month), ...] Night of the 1st, when the comet became stationary to the east, [...]

o A₂24'A₂24'

[...] x [...]

o B₁16'B₁16'

[...] x x GE₆ 3+[x] x [...]

(o B₁16') [...] ... night of the 3rd?, ... [...]

o C1'C1'

[...] x [...] x 13 7 ŠU₂? GE₆ 14 6.30? ME muš USAN x [...]

(o C1') [...] ... [...] ... The 13th, moonset to sunrise: . Night of the 14th, moonrise to sunset: 30'?, measured; first part of the night, ... [...]

o C2'C2'

[...] IGI? MUL₂ x [... ṣal-lum]-mu-u₂ mi-šiḫ-šu₂ ana ULU₃ ŠUB-u₂ IGI 6 ina IGI MUL₂ e [...]

(o C2') [... in fr]ont?) of ... [... co]met became visible, its tail was dropped towards the south; in front of the upper star of [...]

o B₂1'B₂1'

[...] x ana ZALAG₂-ru ki-i TAB-[u₂ ...]

o C3'C3'

[...] x USAN x x [... ana] ULU₃ u MAR ZALAG₂-ir 45? GAR IR₂ u ZALAG₂-ru AN.KU₁₀-šu₂ SA₅ SA₅-šu₂ [SUD ...]

(o C3') [...] ... first part of the night ... [...] cleared [... to the] south and west; 45°? onset, maximal phase, and clearing; its eclipse was red, its redness [was red brown ...]

o B₂2'B₂2'

[...] ša₂ PA MAR GAR GIN ina AN.KU₁₀-šu₂ x [...]

(o B₂2') [... the north wind] which was set to the west side blew; in its eclipse, ... [...]

o C4'C4'

[...] A₂ SI ad₂ ina AN.KU₁₀-šu₂ x x x x [...] MUL₂.BABBAR u AN ŠU₂.MEŠ? IB₂.TAG₄ dUDU.IDIM.MEŠ NU GUB.MEŠ 2 KUŠ₃ [...]

(o C4') [...] the north side it was eclipsed; in its eclipse ... [...] Jupiter and Mars set, the remainder of the planets did not stand there; 2 cubits [...]

o B₂3'B₂3'

[... 2?] KUŠ₃ ar₂ 4.AM₃ IGI.MEŠ ša₂ PA KA×MI in 1.6 GE₆ [GIN]

(o B₂3') [... 2] cubits behind the four front stars of Sagittarius it became eclipsed; at 1.6° [after sunset]

o C5'C5'

[...] 14? x na? x muš GE₆ 15 12 GE₆ muš [GE₆] 16 ina ZALAG₂ sin ar₂ SI-MAŠ₂ 1 KUŠ₃ sin x KUŠ₃ ana ULU₃ SIG GE₆ 17 ina ZALAG₂ sin SIG MUL₂-[ar₂-ša₂-SUḪUR-MAŠ₂ n n]

(o C5') [... The 1]4th?, sunrise to moonset?: , ... measured. Night of the 15th, sunset to moonrise: 12°, mea[sured. Night] of the 16th, last part of the night, the moon was 1 cubit behind β Capricorni, the moon being x cubits low to the south. Night of the 17th, last part of the night, the moon was 2/3 cubit below δ Capricorni, the moon being 1/2 cubit back to the west

o B₂4'B₂4'

[...] KUŠ₃ sin 2 1/2 KUŠ₃ ana ULU₃ SIG GE₆ 17 ina ZALAG₂ sin SIG SUḪUR-ar₂ 2/3 KUŠ₃ sin 1/2 KUŠ₃ ana ŠU₂ LAL

o C6'C6'

[... GENNA ina MUL₂.MUL₂ IGI] KUR NIM-a 10? na-su in 17 IGI 20 21 SI GIN GE₆ 22 ina ZALAG₂ sin ina IGI MUL₂-IGI-ša₂-SAG-ḪUN 1 KUŠ₃ sin 4 1/2 KUŠ₃ ana ULU₃ SIG 22 SI [GIN ...]

(o C6') [... Saturn’s first appearance in Taurus;] it was bright (and) high, sunrise to rising of Saturn: 10®?; (ideal) first appearance on the 17th. The 20th (and) the 21st, the north wind blew. Night of the 22nd, last part of the night, the moon was 1 cubit in front of β Arietis, the moon being 4 1/2 cubits low to the south. The 22nd, the north wind [blew ...]

o B₂5'B₂5'

[...] GE₆ 22 ina ZALAG₂ sin ina IGI MUL₂-IGI-ša₂-SAG-ḪUN 1 KUŠ₃ sin 4 1/2 KUŠ₃ ana ULU₃ SIG 22 SI GIN

o B₂r1B₂r1

[...] GIN GE₆ 24 USAN AN e GIR₃-ar₂-ša₂-A [2 SI ina ZALAG₂ sin SIG] MUL₂.MUL₂ 2 2/3 KUŠ₃ sin i-ṣa ana NIM DIB

o C7'C7'

[... ana] ULU₃ SIG 23 SI GIN GE₆ 24 USAN AN e GIR₃-ar₂-ša₂-A 2 SI ina ZALAG₂ sin SIG MUL₂.MUL₂ 2 2/3 KUŠ₃ sin i-ṣa ana NIM DIB GE₆ 25 ina ZALAG₂ sin e [is-le₁₀ n n ...]

(o C7') [...] low to the south. The 23rd, the north wind blew. Night of the 24th, first part of the night, Mars was 2 fingers above β Virginis; last part of the night, the moon was 2 2/3 cubits below η Tauri, the moon having passed a little to the east. Night of the 25th, last part of the night, the moon was [...] above [α Tauri ...]

o B₂r2B₂r2

[... GE₆ 25 ina ZALAG₂ sin ar₂ dele-bat n n ana] NIM GUB sin 1 KUŠ₃ ana SI NIM 25 [x x GE₆ 26 ina] ZALAG₂ sin ar₂ GENNA 2/3 KUŠ₃ ana NIM GUB

(o B₂r2) [... Night of the 25th, last part of the night, the moon] stood [... behind Venus to] the east, the moon being 1 cubit high to the north. The 25th, [... Night of the 26th, last part of] the night, the moon stood 2/3 cubit behind Saturn to the east

o C8'C8'

[...] ana SI NIM GE₆ 26 ina ZALAG₂ sin ar₂ GENNA 2/3 KUŠ₃ ana NIM GUB sin 2/3 KUŠ₃ ana SI NIM 26 SI GIN 27 11.30 KUR ki PAP NU IGI SI GIN 29 šam-mu KUR-i [...]

(o C8') [...] high to the north. Night of the 26th, last part of the night, the moon stood 2/3 cubit behind Saturn to the east, the moon being 2/3 cubit high to the north. The 26th, the north wind blew. The 27th, moonrise to sunrise: 11° 30'; when I watched I did not see it; the north wind blew. The 29th, mountain plants? ... [... the equivalent was:] barley, ... [...]

o B₂r3B₂r3

[...] GIN 29 šam-mu KUR-i IM 1 u₂ [... KI.LAM] še-im x x [...]

(o B₂r3) Month III, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month), sunset to moonset: 14°; it was bright, [measured (despite)] mist [...]

o C9'C9'

[...] 1 PI 4 qa TA 6 EN 10 1(BARIG) 1(BAN₂) TA 11 EN 22 1 PI 4 qa EN TIL ITU 1(BARIG) 1(BAN₂) ZU₂.LUM EN MURUB₄ ITU 2(BARIG) 2(BAN₂) TA 14 EN 20 2(BARIG) 3(BAN₂) EN TIL ITU 4(BARIG) [...]

(o C9') [...] 1 pānu 4 qa; from the 6th to the 10th, 1 pānu 1 sūtu; from the 11th to the 22nd, 1 pānu 4 qa; until the end of the month, 1 pānu 1 sūtu; dates, until the middle of the month, 2 pānu 2 sūtu; from the 14th to the 20th, 2 pānu 3 sūtu; until the end of the month, 4 pānu [...]

o B₂r4B₂r4

[...] qa EN TIL ITU 1(BARIG) 1(BAN₂) ZU₂.LUM EN MURUB₄ [ITU ...]

o C10'C10'

[...] 4 qa EN TIL ITU 1(BAN₂) 5 qa SIG₂ 2/3 MA.NA i-nu-šu₂ MUL₂.BABBAR u AN ina A in 22 AN ABSIN KUR-ad₂ dele-bat ina MUL₂.MUL₂ in 3 GU₄.UD ina ŠU₂ ina MAŠ.MAŠ IGI [...]

(o C10') [...] 4 qa, until the end of the month, 1 sūtu 5 qa; wool, 2/3 mina. At that time, Jupiter and Mars were in Leo; on the 22nd, Mars reached Virgo; Venus was in Taurus; around the 3rd, Mercury’s first appearance in the west in Gemini [...]

o B₂r5B₂r5

[... EN] TIL ITU 1(BAN₂) 5 qa [...]

o C11'C11'

[...] ILLU 1 KUŠ₃ LAL PAP 27 na ITU BI U₄ 4.KAM₂ KUŠ.SAR.MEŠ ša₂ LUGAL? ša₂ ana muḫ-ḫi LU₂.pa-ḫat E.KI u LU₂.pu-li-te-e ša₂ ina E.KI SAR [...]

(o C11') [...] the river level receded 1 cubit, total: 27 was the na (gauge). That month, the 4th, a leather document of the king which was written to the governor of Babylon and the citizens who are in Babylon [...]

o B₃1'B₃1'

[...] LU₂.pa-ḫat E.KI [...]

o C12'C12'

[... mar-ta]-ba-na-a A ša₂ mba-ga-a-a-ʾa-ša₂ ša₂ ana muḫ-ḫi 4 LU₂.GAL ERIN₂-ni.MEŠ u₃ mur-ra-aḫ?-šu₂? LU₂.GAL u₂-qa TA LU₂.GAL ERIN₂-ni.MEŠ [...]

(o C12') [...]na, the son of Bagaya'aša who was above the 4 generals, and Urrahšu?, the general, from the (position of) general [...]

o B₃2'B₃2'

[(ša₂) ana] muḫ-ḫi 4 LU₂.GAL ERIN₂-ni.[MEŠ ...]


o C13'C13'

[ITU.SIG 30 ...] GENNA SIG ŠUR-GIGIR-ša₂-SI 3 KUŠ₃ GE₆ 2 sin ina IGI SAG-A 1 1/2 KUŠ₃ sin 2 1/2 KUŠ₃ ana ULU₃ SIG e GU₄.UD 1 1/2 KUŠ₃ sin 1/2 KUŠ₃ ana ŠU₂ LAL 2 SI ŠAR₂ GE₆ 3 sin [...]

(o C13') [Month III, ...] Saturn was 3 cubits below β Tauri. Night of the 2nd, the moon was 1 1/2 cubits in front of ε Leonis, the moon being 2 1/2 cubits low to the south, 1 1/2 cubits above Mercury, the moon being 1/2 cubit back to the west. The 2nd, gusty north wind. Night of the 3rd, the moon was [...] above a Leonis [...]

o B₃3'B₃3'

ITU.SIG 30 14 na-su KUR₄ a-kam₂ [...]

o B₃4'B₃4'

2 SI ŠAR₂ GE₆ 3 sin e LUGAL [n n ...]

o C14'C14'

[... GE₆ 4 sin ina IGI GIŠ].KUN-A 2 KUŠ₃ sin 3 KUŠ₃ ana ULU₃ SIG GE₆ 5 SAG GE₆ sin e GIR₃-ar₂-ša₂-A 1 1/2 KUŠ₃ sin 1/2 KUŠ₃ ana ŠU₂ LAL [ar₂] MUL₂.BABBAR 1 KUŠ₃ ana NIM GUB sin 1? KUŠ₃ [ana SI NIM]

(o C14') [... Night of the 4th, the moon was] 2 cubits [in front of θ] Leonis, the moon being 3 cubits low to the south. Night of the 5th, beginning of the night, the moon was 1 1/2 cubits above β Virginis, the moon being 1/2 cubit back to the west, it stood 1 cubit [behind] Jupiter to the east, the moon being 1 cubit [high to the north]

o B₃5'B₃5'

e GIR₃-ar₂-ša₂-A 1 1/2 KUŠ₃ sin [...]

o C15'C15'

[... GE₆ 6 SAG GE₆ sin (...)] ar₂ AN 2 KUŠ₃ ana NIM GUB sin 1 1/2 KUŠ₃ ana SI NIM GE₆ 7 SAG GE₆ sin ina IGI SA₄-ša₂-ABSIN 1 KUŠ₃ sin 2 1/2 KUŠ₃ ana SI NIM 7 SI GIN 8 x [...]

(o C15') [... Night of the 6th, beginning of the night, the moon (...)] stood 2 cubits behind Mars to the east, the moon being 1 1/2 cubits high to the north. Night of the 7th, beginning of the night, the moon was 1 cubit in front of α Virginis, the moon being 2 1/2 cubits high to the north. The 7th, the north wind blew. The 8th, ... [...]

o B₃6'B₃6'

ana NIM GUB sin 1 1/2 KUŠ₃ [...]

o B₃7'B₃7'

u meš-ḫi TUK-u₂ TA [...]

(o B₃7') and had a tail, [flashed] from [...]

o C16'C16'

[...] ri-i-bu AN-e GAL₂-ši GE₆ 9 SAG GE₆ sin e RIN₂-ša₂-ULU₃ 1 KUŠ₃ sin i-ṣa ana NIM DIB GE₆ 10 SAG GE₆ sin ina IGI MUL₂-e-ša₂-SAG-[GIR₂.TAB n n ...]

(o C16') [...] there was a quaking of the sky. Night of the 9th, beginning of the night, the moon was 1 cubit above α Librae, the moon having passed a little to the east. Night of the 10th, beginning of the night, the moon was [...] in front of β Scorpii [...]

o B₃8'B₃8'

10 šamaš₂ GUB GE₆ 11 SAG [GE₆ ...]

(o B₃8') The 10th, solstice. Night of the 11th, beg[inning of the night, ...]

o C17'C17'

[... GE₆ 11 SAG GE₆ sin x SI₄ n n sin n n] ana SI NIM GE₆ 12 SAG GE₆ sin x MUL₂-KUR-ša₂-KIR₄-šil-PA 2 1/2 KUŠ₃ GE₆ 14 8.30 ME muš ina ZALAG₂ sin ina IGI SI-MAŠ₂ 1+[x n ...]

(o C17') [... Night of the 11th, beginning of the night, the moon was ... α Scorpii, the moon being ...] high to the north. Night of the 12th, beginning of the night, the moon was 2 1/2 cubits ... θ Ophiuchi. Night of the 14th, moonrise to sunset: 30', measured; last part of the night, the moon was 1+[x mm] in front of β Capricorni [...]

o C18'C18'

[... GE₆ 15 ina ZALAG₂] sin ina IGI MUL₂-IGI-ša₂-SUḪUR-MAŠ₂ 1? KUŠ₃ 15 10 na muš GE₆ 16 ina ZALAG₂ dele-bat SIG ŠUR-GIGIR-ša₂-SI 4 [KUŠ₃ ...]

(o C18') [... Night of the 15th, ... last part of the night,] the moon was 1? cubit in front of g Capricorni. The 15th, sunrise to moonset: 10°, measured. Night of the 16th, last part of the night, Venus was 4 [cubits] below β Tauri [...]

o C19'C19'

[...] sin SIG MUL₂-KUR-ša₂-DUR-nu-nu 5 KUŠ₃ sin i-ṣa ana NIM DIB 20 ŠU₂ ša₂ GU₄.UD ina ŠU₂ TA x [...]

(o C19') [... Night of the 20th, last part of the night,] the moon was 5 cubits below η Piscium, the moon having passed a little to the east. The 20th, Mercury’s last appearance in the west, from the ... [...]

o B₁r1'B₁r1'

[...] GE₆ 21 USAN AN SIG DELE-ša₂-IGI-[ABSIN n n ...]

(o B₁r1') [...] Night of the 21st, first part of the night, Mars was [...] below g Virginis [...]

o C20'C20'

[... ana] ULU₃ SIG GE₆ 22 ina ZALAG₂ sin ina IGI MUL₂.MUL₂ 1 1/2 KUŠ₃ sin 2 5/6? KUŠ₃ ana ULU₃ [SIG ...]

(o C20') [...] low to the south. Night of the 22nd, last part of the night, the moon was 1 1/2 cubits in front of h Tauri, the moon being 2 5/6? (variant in B₁: 2 2/3) cubits [low] to the south [...]

o B₁r2'B₁r2'

[... GE₆] 22 ina ZALAG₂ [sin ina] IGI MUL₂.MUL₂ 1 1/2 KUŠ₃ sin 2 2/3 KUŠ₃ ana ULU₃ SIG GE₆ [...]

o C21'C21'

[...] LAL ina IGI GENNA 1 1/2 KUŠ₃ ana ŠU₂ GUB GE₆ 25 ina ZALAG₂ sin ina IGI MUL₂-IGI-[ša₂-še-pit₂-MAŠ.MAŠ n n]

(o C21') [... Night of the 24th, last part of the night, the moon was] 3 cubits below β Tauri, the moon being 1/2 cubit back [to the west], it stood 1 1/2 (variant: 2?) cubits in front of Saturn to the west. Night of the 25th, last part of the night, the moon was [...] in front of η [Geminorum.]

o B₁r3'B₁r3'

[... GE₆ 24 ina ZALAG₂ sin SIG ŠUR-GIGIR]-ša₂-SI 3 KUŠ₃ sin 1/2 KUŠ₃ ana ŠU₂ LAL ina IGI GENNA 2? KUŠ₃ ana ŠU₂ GUB GE₆ 25 ina ZALAG₂ sin [...]

(o B₁r3') [... Ni]ght of the 26th, beginning of the night, the comet which [had appeared?] in the east? (in) month I on the 29th in Aries in the path of Anu, [...]

o B₁r4'B₁r4'

[...] GE₆ 26 SAG GE₆ dṣal-lum-mu-u₂ ša₂ ina NIM? BAR U₄ 29.KAM₂ ina ḪUN ina KASKAL šu-ut d60 [...]

o B₁r5'B₁r5'

[...] ina ZALAG₂ sin ar₂ MAŠ.MAŠ-ša₂-SIPA 2 1/2 KUŠ₃ sin 3 KUŠ₃ ana SI NIM GE₆ 27 USAN [...]

(o B₁r5') [...] ... last part of the night, the moon was 2 1/2 cubits behind γ Geminorum, the moon being 3 cubits high to the north. Night of the 27th, first part of the night, [...]

o B₁r6'B₁r6'

[...] ana NIM DIB GE₆ 28 ina ZALAG₂ dele-bat SIG MUL₂-IGI-ša₂-še-pit₂-MAŠ.MAŠ 1 KUŠ₃ 28 10 KUR DIR NU PAP [...]

(o B₁r6') [...] having passed to the east. Night of the 28th, last part of the night, Venus was 1 cubit below h Geminorum. The 28th, moonrise to sunrise: 10°; clouds, I did not watch [...]

o B₁r7'B₁r7'

[... GE₆ 29 ina ZALAG₂ dele-bat SIG MUL₂-ar₂-ša₂]-še-pit₂-MAŠ.MAŠ 1 KUŠ₃ ITU BI KI.LAM še-im 1(BARIG) 1(BAN₂) 1 qa ZU₂.LUM <ina> SAG ITU 2(BARIG) 4(BAN₂) 3 qa EN [...]

(o B₁r7') [... Night of the 29th, last part of the night, Venus was] 1 cubit [below μ] Geminorum. That month, the equivalent was: barley, 1 pānu 1 sūtu 1 qa; dates, in the beginning of the month, 2 pānu 4 sūtu 3 qa, until [...]

o B₁r8'B₁r8'

[...] 4? qa EN TIL [ITU] 1(BAN₂) 5 qa SIG₂.ḪI..A 1 MA.NA i-nu-šu₂ MUL₂.BABBAR ina A in 10+[x MUL₂.BABBAR ABSIN KUR-ad₂ ...]

(o B₁r8') [...] 4? qa, until the end of the month, 1 sūtu 5 qa; wool, 1 mina. At that time, Jupiter was in Leo; on the 10+[xth, Jupiter reached Virgo; ...]

o B₁r9'B₁r9'

[...] ina SAG [x x] GENNA ina MUL₂.MUL₂ AN ina ABSIN ITU BI ILLU [...]

(o B₁r9') [...] in the beginning of [... Satur]n was in Taurus; Mars was in Virgo. That month, the river [level ...]

o B₁r10'B₁r10'

[... ša₂ ana] muḫ-ḫi ID₂.IDIGNA KU₄-ub [...]

(o B₁r10') [...] entered [Seleucia which is] on the Tigris [...]

o B₁r11'B₁r11'

[...] NIG₂.ŠU-šu₂ u NIG₂.ŠID-šu₂ ana NI₂-šu₂ TI [...]

(o B₁r11') [...] his valuables and his possessions he took for highmself [...]

o B₁r12'B₁r12'

[... x].KAM₂ ša₂ U₄ 8.KAM₂ ana UGU [...]

(o B₁r12') [...] ... of the 8th against [...]

o B₁r13'B₁r13'

[...] ki ib ba ar₂ [...]

(o B₁r13') [...] ... [...]


o B₁r14'B₁r14'

[ITU.ŠU ...] x GE₆ 2 sin [...]

(o B₁r14') [Month IV, ...] ... Night of the 2nd, the moo[n ...]

Debugging Information

Invocation

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