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PRT 098 (P237644)

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

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DesignationPRT 098
IDP237644
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 [0:1] r 1'1'–r 1'1'[Disregard that I, the haruspex your servant, have] ...[......, or (that) the oracle query] has become j[umbled] in my mouth.
Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2'[I ask you, Šamaš, great lord, whether ...]
Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3'of the [messenger] sent [......].
Reverse [3:4] r 4'4'–r 4'4'[...] shrine [......]

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'[x] ⸢ʾa⸣ [x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x]
2'ina KA-ia ⸢ip⸣-[tar-ri-du (lu-u₂ ZI-MEŠ lu-u₂ BAR-MEŠ) a-šal-ka {d}UTU EN GAL-u₂ ki-i x x x]
3'šap-⸢ri⸣ [x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x]
4'[x] ⸢BARAG⸣ [x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x]

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