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PRT 089 (P237416)

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

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DesignationPRT 089
IDP237416
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)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:1] o 1'1'–o 1'1'From [this] day, [the ...th day of this month ..., to the ...th day of the coming month, the month ... of this year],
Obverse [1:2] o 2'2'–o 2'2'for [these ... days and nights, the term stipulated for the performance of (this) extispicy — within this stipulated term, will ...]
Obverse [2:3] o 3'3'–o 3'3'[will] either [......]
Obverse [3:4] o 4'4'–o 4'4'or Mu[gallu ......]
Reverse [0:1] r 1'1'–r 1'1'that city, [......].
Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2'in [......]
Edge [0:1] e. 1e. 1–e. 1e. 1[...... Third exti]spicy.
Edge [1:2] e. 22–e. 22[...... Marduk-šu]mu-uṣur.

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
1'⸢TA⸣ UD [NE-i UD x-KAM₂ ša ITI NE-i {iti}x EN UD x-KAM₂ ša₂ ITI TU-ba {iti}x ša₂ MU NE-ti]
2'a-na [x UD-MEŠ x MI-MEŠ NE-MEŠ ši-kin RI DU₃-eš-ti {lu₂}HAL-ti i-na ši-kin RI UR₅-tu₂]
3'lu-u₂ ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x]
4'⸢lu⸣-u₂ {1}mu-[gal-lu x x x x x x x x x x x x x]
r
1'URU ⸢UR₅-tu₂⸣ [x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x]
2'i-⸢na⸣ [x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x]
e.
1[x x x x x x x x x x]-tum
2[x x x x x x x {1}{d}AMAR.UTU]—⸢MU⸣—u₂-ṣur

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