SAA 04, 352 (P237365)
Extispicy Report, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | SAA 04, 352 |
|---|---|
| ID | P237365 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Extispicy Report |
| 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 [1:2] o 2'2'–o 2'2' | The coils of the colon are 16 in number [...]. |
| Obverse [2:3] o 3'3'–o 3'3' | The gall bladder is flattened and [...]. |
| Obverse [3:4] o 4'4'–o 4'4' | The upper and lower parts are equ[al ...]. |
| Obverse [4:5] o 5'5'–o 5'5' | The 'outside' [rides upon the 'cap.'] |
| Obverse [5:6] o 6'6'–o 6'6' | The breast-bo[ne ...]. |
| Obverse [6:7] o 7'7'–o 7'7' | The vertebrae are recessed [...]. |
| Obverse [7:8] o 8'8'–o 8'8' | There are 6 unfavorable omens in the ex[tispicy]. |
| Obverse [8:9] o 9'9'–o 9'9' | Unfavo[rable]. |
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' | [x x x]+⸢x⸣-šu₂ [x x x x] | |
| 2' | BE ŠA₃.NIGIN 16 [x x x x] | |
| 3' | BE ZE₂ šub-bat u [x x x x x] | |
| 4' | BE AN.TA-ti u KI.⸢TA-ti⸣ šit-⸢qu₂⸣-[la] | |
| 5' | BE SA-ti [UGU U.SAG MUR U₅] | |
| 6' | BE GAG.ZAG.[GA x x] | |
| 7' | BE KIŠIB-MEŠ LAL-MEŠ [x x] | |
| 8' | 06 TAG-MEŠ ina ⸢ŠA₃⸣-[bi] | |
| 9' | ul DUG₃.[GA o] | |
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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