Babylon

Astronomical Diary

Hellenistic [44]

Parthian [110]

Names

  • -149A

Numbers

  • X301491
  • BM 34632
  • Sp. II 115

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  • Hellenistic
  • Babylon
  • Astronomical Diary

-149A

Obverse
o 1'o 1'

[...] (traces) [...]

(o 1') [...] ... [...]

o 2'2'

[...] ⸢SI?⸣ GIN GE₆ 10 SAG GE₆ sin ⸢ar₂⸣ [...]

(o 2') [... the nor]th? wind blew. Night of the 10th, beginning of the night, the moon was behind [...]

o 3'3'

[...] dele-bat e MUL₂-ar₂-ša₂-še-pit₂-MAŠ.MAŠ 2 SI DIM₄ 10 GU₄.UD ina NIM ina MAŠ.⸢MAŠ⸣ [ŠU₂ ...]

(o 3') [...] Venus was 2 fingers above μ Geminorum; it came near. The 10th, Mercury’s [last appearance] in the east in Gemini [...]

o 4'4'

[...] ⸢x⸣ SI ša₂ kap MAR GAR GIN GE₆ 12 SI GIN 12 11 ŠU₂ a-kam₂ muš 12? [...]

(o 4') [...] ...; the north wind which was set to the west side blew. Night of the 12th, the north wind blew. The 12th, moonset to sunrise: 11º; measured (despite) mist. ... [...]

o 5'5'

[... x]+6? ME a-kam₂ muš SI GIN 4 UŠ ina IGI MUL₂.kin-ṣa ziq-pi dsin ⸢AN⸣.[KU₁₀ ...]

(o 5') [...] moonrise to sunset: [x]+6?º, measured (despite) mist; the north wind blew. When (the point) 4º in front of 15 Lacertae culminated, lunar ec[lipse ...]

o 6'6'

[...] ki TAB-u₂ ina 20 GE₆ gab-bi ŠU₂-im 12 GE₆ IR₂ ad₂ ŠU₂ 32 GAR u [IR₂ ...]

(o 6') [...] when it began, in 20º night it was completely covered; 12º night maximal phase; it set eclipsed. 32º onset and [maximal phase ...]

o 7'7'

[...] ⸢ina AN.KU₁₀-šu₂ SI ša₂⸣ kap MAR GAR GIN ina AN.KU₁₀-šu₂ MUL₂.BABBAR u GENNA GUB.[MEŠ ...]

(o 7') [...] in its eclipse, the north wind which was set to the west side blew; in its eclipse, Jupiter and Saturn stood there [...]

o 8'8'

[...] ⸢IB₂⸣.TAG₄ dUDU.IDIM.MEŠ NU GUB.MEŠ 2 1/2 KUŠ₃ SIG SI-MAŠ₂ i-ṣa ana ⸢NIM⸣ [DIB a-dir ...]

(o 8') [...] the remainder of the planets did not stand there; 2 1/2 cubits below β Capricorni, [having passed] a little to the east, [it became eclipsed ...]

o 9'9'

[...] ⸢x x⸣ ina ZALAG₂ dele-bat e MAŠ.MAŠ-ša₂-SIPA 2 KUŠ₃ 13 30 NINDA na a-kam₂ muš ⸢kal?⸣ [...]

(o 9') [...] ... last part of the night, Venus was 2 cubits above γ Geminorum. The 13th, sunrise to moonset: 30', measured (despite) mist; a[ll? ...]

o 10'10'

[...] a-kam₂ muš SI ša₂ kap MAR GAR GIN ina ZALAG₂ sin ina IGI MUL₂-IGI-ša₂-SUḪUR-MAŠ₂ [N N ...]

(o 10') [...] measured (despite) mist; the north wind which was set to the west side blew; last part of the night, the moon was [...] in front of γ Capricorni [...]

o 11'11'

[...] SI ša₂ kap MAR GAR GIN GE₆ 15 SI GIN ina ZALAG₂ sin ar₂ SUḪUR-ar₂ 2 1/2 KUŠ₃ [...]

(o 11') [...] the north wind which was set to the west side blew. Night of the 15th, the north wind blew; last part of the night, the moon was 2 1/2 cubits behind δ Capricorni [...]

o 12'12'

[...] 16 ina KIN.SIG DIR AN ZA SI GIN GE₆ 17 DIR AN ZA ina ZALAG₂ sin ina IGI MUL₂.[BABBAR N N ana ŠU₂ GUB sin N N]

(o 12') [...] The 16th, in the afternoon, clouds were in the sky, the north wind blew. Night of the 17th, clouds were in the sky; last part of the night, the moon [stood ...] in front of Ju[piter to the west, the moon being ...]

o 13'13'

[ana SI] NIM GE₆ 17 USAN AN e SA₄-ša₂-ABSIN 1 KUŠ₃ 17 SI GIN GE₆ 18 [...]

(o 13') high [to the north]. Night of the 17th, first part of the night, Mars was 1 cubit above α Virginis. The 17th, the north wind blew. Night of the 18th, [...]

o 14'14'

[...] SI ša₂ kap MAR GAR GIN GE₆ 20 ina ZALAG₂ sin ar₂ MUL₂-KUR-ša₂-DUR-nu-nu 2/3 KUŠ₃ 20 [...]

(o 14') [...] the north wind which was set to the west side blew. Night of the 20th, last part of the night, the moon was 2/3 cubit behind η Piscium. The 20th, [...]

o 15'15'

[GE₆ 21 ina] ⸢ZALAG₂⸣ sin ar₂ MUL₂-ar₂-ša₂-SAG-ḪUN 1 KUŠ₃ sin 2 1/2 KUŠ₃ ana ULU₃ SIG ina ZALAG₂ dele-bat SIG MAŠ.MAŠ-IGI [N N ...]

(o 15') [Night of the 21st, last part] of the night, the moon was 1 cubit behind α Arietis, the moon being 2 1/2 cubits low to the south; last part of the night, Venus was [...] below α Geminorum [...]

o 16'16'

[GE₆ 22 ina] ⸢ZALAG₂⸣ sin ina IGI MUL₂.MUL₂ 1 1/2 KUŠ₃ 22 SI GIN GE₆ 23 ina ZALAG₂ sin ina IGI is-le₁₀ 1? ⸢KUŠ₃⸣ [...]

(o 16') [Night of the 22nd, last part of the] night, the moon was 1 1/2 cubits in front of η Tauri. The 22nd, the north wind blew. Night of the 23rd, last part of the night, the moon was 1? cubit in front of α Tauri [...]

o 17'17'

[...] 23 SI GIN GE₆ 24 ina ZALAG₂ sin SIG ŠUR-GIGIR-ša₂-SI [N N ...]

(o 17') [...] The 23rd, the north wind blew. Night of the 24th, last part of the night, the moon was [...] below β Tauri [...]

o 18'18'

[...] ⸢GIN⸣ 24 SI GIN GE₆ 25 ina ZALAG₂ sin e [MUL₂-IGI?-ša₂-še-pit₂-MAŠ.MAŠ N N ...]

(o 18') [...] blew. The 24th, the north wind blew. Night of the 25th, last part of the night, the moon was [...] above [η/μ Geminorum ...]

o 19'19'

[...] 25 SI GIN GE₆ 26 ina ZALAG₂ [...]

(o 19') [...] The 25th, the north wind blew. Night of the 26th, last part of the night, [...]

o 20'20'

[... GE₆ 27 ina ZALAG₂ sin ar₂ dele-bat N] KUŠ₃ ana NIM GUB 27 13.20+[x KUR ...]

(o 20') [... Night of the 27th, last part of the night, the moon] stood [nn] cubits [behind Venus] to the east. The 27th, [moonrise to sunrise:] 13º 20+[x]'. [...]

o 21'21'

[...] (traces) [...]

(o 21') [...] ... [...]

Reverse
r 1'r 1'

[...] U₄ 6 U₄ 18 UDU ⸢x⸣ [...]

(r 1') [...] The 6th (and) the 18th, sheep [...]

r 2'2'

[...] ⸢DU₃⸣.MEŠ ina la si-ma-ti-⸢šu₂? x⸣ [...]

(r 2') [...] made, when it was not fitting [...]

r 3'3'

[... al-te]-me um-ma ina URU.an-ti-ke-ʾa-a ⸢ša₂⸣ [...]

(r 3') [... I he]ard as follows: In Antioch which [...]

r 4'4'

[...] ⸢ID₂⸣.ma-rat-tu₄ SU.KU₂ dan-nu LU₂.ERIN₂.MEŠ ⸢x⸣ [...]

(r 4') [...] the sea, (there was) a grave famine; the troops [...]

r 5'5'

[...].MEŠ u LU₂.UN.MEŠ ša₂ TA ⸢URU?⸣.MEŠ ša₂ ina LU₂?.ERIN₂? LUGAL ša₂ ⸢x x⸣ [...]

(r 5') [... the ...]s and the people who from the cities which the troops? of the king which ... [...]

r 6'6'

[... ma]-lik-sa-an-dar LUGAL ana URU.se-lu-ke-ʾa-a ša₂ ana muḫ-ḫi KUR x [...]

(r 6') [...] king Alexander to Seleucia which is in the land of [...]

r 7'7'

[...] ⸢x x x⸣ ID₂.ma-rat-tu₄ BAL.MEŠ ITU BI ⸢al⸣-[te-me ...]

(r 7') [...] ... the sea, crossed over. That month, I [heard ...]

r 8'8'

[...] ⸢m⸣de-meṭ-ri LUGAL KI 25 AM.SI.MEŠ u LU₂.ERIN₂ [...]

(r 8') [...] king Demetrius with 25 elephants and the troops [...]

r 9'9'

[...] ⸢x-lu-uʾ⸣ TA URU.an-ti-ke-ʾa-a E₃.MEŠ-ma [...]

(r 9') [...] ... they went out from Antioch and [...]

r 10'10'

[...] BAD₅.BAD₅.MEŠ-šu₂-nu GAR.MEŠ U₄ 23 LU₂.ERIN₂.MEŠ [...]

(r 10') [...] they brought about their defeat. On the 23rd, the troops [...]

r 11'11'

[...] ⸢AM.SI⸣.MEŠ BAD₅.BAD₅ a-ḫa-meš GAR.MEŠ ⸢ITU⸣ [BI ...]

(r 11') [...] elephants defeated each other. [That] month, [...]

r 12'12'

[...] x x ⸢LU₂⸣.ERIN₂.MEŠ MAḪ.MEŠ ša₂ mde-⸢meṭ⸣-[ri ...]

(r 12') [...] ... numerous troops of Deme[trius ...]

r 13'13'

[... URU.se]-⸢lu⸣-ke-ʾa-a URU LUGAL-[u₂-tu₂ ...]

(r 13') [... Sel]eucia, the royal city [...]

r 14'14'

[...] ⸢x x⸣.MEŠ ša₂ [...]

(r 14') [...] ... [...]

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