PRT 066 (P237355)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | PRT 066 |
|---|---|
| ID | P237355 |
| 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/saa04 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:1] o 1'1'–o 1'1' | [Disregard] that [an unclean person has performed extispicy] in [this] place. |
| Obverse [1:2] o 2'2'–o 2'2' | Disregard that [an unclean man or woman has come near] the place of the extispicy [and made it unclean]. |
| Obverse [2:3] o 3'3'–o 3'3' | Disregard that the ram (offered) to [your divinity for the performance of the extispicy is deficient or faulty]. |
| Obverse [3:6] o 4'4'–o 6'6' | [Disregard that] he who touches [the forehead of the sheep is dressed in his ordinary soiled garments, has eaten, drunk, or anointed himself with any]thing unclean, has touched [the (libation) beer, the maṣhatu flour, the water, the pot, and the fi]re [......] |
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' | [e-zib] ⸢ša₂⸣ ina KI [an-ni-i lu-ʾu-u₂ MAŠ₂ MAŠ₂-u₂] | |
| 2' | ⸢e⸣-zib ša₂ KI MAŠ₂ [lu-ʾu-u₂ lu-ʾu-u₂-tu DIB-MEŠ-ma u₂-le-ʾu-u₂] | |
| 3' | [e]-zib ša₂ UDU.NITA₂ [DINGIR-ti-ka ša₂ a-na MAŠ₂ MAŠ₂-u₂ LAL-u₂ ha-ṭu-u₂] | |
| 4' | [e-zib ša₂] TAG-⸢it⸣ [SAG.KI UDU.NITA₂ TUG₂ gi-ne₂-e-šu₂ ar-ša₂-a-ti lab-šu₂] | |
| 5' | [mim]-ma lu-ʾu-[u₂ KU₂ NAG-u₂ ŠEŠ₂-šu₂ mi-ih-ha {zid₂}MAD.GA₂ A-MEŠ haṣ-bu] | |
| 6' | [u] ⸢IZI⸣ TAG-[MEŠ x x x x x x x x x x x x] | |
Sources & licences
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