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PRT 085 (P237417)

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

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DesignationPRT 085
IDP237417
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
Reverse [0:3] r 1'1'–r 3'3'[Disregard that he who touches the] forehead [of the sheep is dressed in his ordinary soiled garments], has eaten, drunk, [or anointed himself with anything unclean, ......], (or) [has alter]ed or chan[ged the proceedings].

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)
r
1'[e-zib ša₂ TAG-it] ⸢SAG.KI⸣ [UDU.NITA₂ TUG₂ gi-ne₂-e-šu₂ ar₂-ša₂-ti lab-šu₂]
2'[mim-ma lu-ʾu-u₂] KU₂ ⸢NAG⸣-[u₂ ŠEŠ₂-šu₂ x x x x x x x x x]
3'[ku-un qa-ti BAL]-u₂ u₂-ša₂-[an-nu-u₂ x x x x x]

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