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Cuneiform astronomical diary relating the Parthian conquest of Babylonia.

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English: Cuneiform tablet, Astronomical diary of 141 BC.

Refering to the defeat of Demetrius II Nikator from the Seleukid dynasty by Mithridates I (here called Arshaka) of the Arsacid Parthian dynasty, in 141 BC. The rest of the text is about market prices and political events of the same year.

From Babylon. BM 45703, 45741, 45748
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