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SAA 08 286 (P237339)

Astrological Report, Neo-Assyrian, Kuyunjik (Nineveh) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationSAA 08 286
IDP237339
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreAstrological Report
Find spotKuyunjik (Nineveh)
Coordinates36.3587, 43.1519

English translation

By ORACC project saao/saa08 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:4] o 1o 1–o 44[If ...'s rising] is dark: the king [......] will be affec[ted ......] ... the king of [......].
Reverse [1:3] r 2'2'–r 3'3'[......] the sun ... [......] ...... [......].
Reverse [3:4] r 4'4'–r 4'4'[From Nergal]-eṭir.

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)
o
11 x KUR]-⸢šu₂⸣ e-ṭu₂-u₂ ⸢LUGAL⸣ [x x]
2[x x x x] il-lap-[pat x x x]
3[x x] ⸢x x⸣ LUGAL KUR [x x x]
4[x x x] i ⸢x⸣ [x x x x]
r
1'[x x x x] bat [x x x x x]
2'[x x x] {⸢d⸣}UTU pi-i [x x x x]
3'[x x x]+⸢x⸣ x ⸢x⸣+[x x x x]
4'[ša₂ {1}{d}U.GUR]—KAR-ir

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