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PRT 065 (P237018)

Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationPRT 065
IDP237018
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreDivination
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 43.1621

English translation

By ORACC project saao/saa04 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

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Obverse [0:1] o 1'1'–o 1'1'[...... which he wro]te [in th]is [papyrus and placed before your great divinity]?
Obverse [1:3] o 2'2'–o 3'3'Is it decr[eed and confirmed in] a favorable case, by the com[mand of your great divinity, Šamaš], great lord? [Will he who can see, see it? Will he who can hear, hear it]?
Obverse [3:4] o 4'4'–o 4'4'[Disregard the (formulation) of the prayer for] today's case, [be it good, be it faulty].
Obverse [4:5] o 5'5'–o 5'5'[Disregard that a clean or an] unclean person [has touched] the sacrificial sheep, [or blocked the way of the sacrificial sheep].

Transliteration (ATF)

From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
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1'[an]-ni-i ⸢iš⸣-[ṭu-ru x x x x x x]
2'[i]-⸢na⸣ SILIM-tim i-na ⸢KA⸣ [DINGIR-ti-ka GAL-ti]
3'{[d}UTU] EN GAL-u₂ qa-⸢bi⸣-[i ku-un-i IGI-ru IGI-ra ŠE.GA-u₂ ŠE.GA-e]
4'[e-zib ša₂ ik-rib] ⸢di⸣-nim UD-mu NE-[i GIM DUG₃-ab GIM ha-ṭu-u₂]
5'[e-zib ša₂ KUG lu-ʾu]-u₂ SISKUR.SISKUR [TAG-MEŠ u₂—lu ana IGI SISKUR.SISKUR GIL-MEŠ-ku]

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