RMA 250 (P237639)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RMA 250 |
|---|---|
| ID | P237639 |
| 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 [0:2] o 1o 1–o 22 | [If] there is fog in the land: the harvest will become abundant, business will become steady. |
| Obverse [2:4] o 33–o 44 | [If] there is fog in the land continually: the dynasty of the land will rule the world. |
| Obverse [4:6] o 55–o 66 | [If] a fog rolls in [in] Shebat (XI): eclipse of the Kassites. |
| Reverse [0:1] r 1r 1–r 1r 1 | [From] Ašaredu the older, servant of the king. |
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 ina KUR IM.DUGUD GAL₂-ši | |
| 2 | BURU₁₄ ina-pu-uš KI.LAM GI.NA | |
| 3 | 1 ina KUR IM.DUGUD sa-dir | |
| 4 | BALA KUR ŠU₂-tu₂ EN-el | |
| 5 | 1 ina] {iti}ZIZ₂ IM.DUGUD iq-tur | |
| 6 | AN.MI kaš-ši-i | |
| r | ||
| 1 | [ša₂] {1}a-ša₂-ri-du IGI-u₂ | |
| 2 | ARAD ša₂ LUGAL | |
Sources & licences
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