RMA 086a (P237343)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RMA 086a |
|---|---|
| ID | P237343 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Divination |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
English translation
By ORACC project saao/saa08 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:3] o 1o 1–o 33 | [If the moon] does not become visible, [but 2 di]sks become visible: there will be hostility in all lands. |
| Obverse [3:5] o 44– | [...] on the 1st day |
| Bottom [0:1] b.e. 5b.e. 5–b.e. 5b.e. 5 | [the moon] and sun |
| Reverse [0:1] r 1r 1–r 1r 1 | [From] Aplaya. |
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)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | 1 30 NU IGI-[ma] | |
| 2 | 02 ⸢UD⸣.SAR-MEŠ IGI-MEŠ | |
| 3 | {[mi₂]}⸢KUR₂⸣ ina KUR.KUR GAR-[an] | |
| 4 | [x x]+⸢x⸣ UD 01-[KAM] | |
| b.e. | ||
| 5 | 30 u {d}UTU [x] | |
| 6 | [x x x] ma [x x x] | |
| r | ||
| 1 | [ša₂ {1}⸢DUMU⸣.UŠ-a | |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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