PRT 013 (P237700)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | PRT 013 |
|---|---|
| ID | P237700 |
| 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/saa04 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:1] o 1'1'–o 1'1' | [Will Kaštaritu, city lord of] Karkaššî [......] |
| Obverse [1:2] o 2'2'–o 2'2' | speak [...]? Will he [......]? |
| Obverse [2:3] o 3'3'–o 3'3' | Will he wage war against them? [......] |
| Obverse [3:4] o 4'4'–o 4'4' | Will Kaštar[itu, in waging] this war [......] |
| Obverse [4:5] o 5'5'–o 5'5' | [...] or attack the magnates [and governors, the army of Esarhaddon, king of Assyria] |
| Obverse [5:6] o 6'6'–o 6'6' | [Will they] kill, pl[under, ......]? |
| Obverse [6:7] o 7'7'–o 7'7' | [Will Esarhad]do[n, king of Assyria, be troubled and angry]? |
| Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3' | [Be present in] this ram, [place (in it) a firm positive answer, favorable designs], |
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}kaš-ta-ri-ti EN—URU EN—URU ša₂ {uru]}kar—kaš-ši-i ⸢ANŠE⸣ [x x x] | |
| 2' | [x x x x x x x x] i-dab-bu-bu šu-u₂ [x x x x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 3' | [DU₃-eš {giš}TUKUL MURUB₄ u] ME₃ KI-šu₂-nu ip-pu-šu₂ ⸢ki-ma⸣ [x x x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 4' | [x x x x ina DU₃]-eš ME₃ šu-a-tu₂ {1}kaš-ta-⸢ri⸣-[ti x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 5' | [x x x x x x x] lu-u₂ ana UGU {lu₂}GAL-MEŠ {[lu₂}NAM-MEŠ e-mu-qu ša₂ {1}{d}aš-šur—ŠEŠ—SUM-na] | |
| 6' | [LUGAL KUR—aš-šur{ki} i-ma-aq-qu-tu]-⸢u₂⸣ i-duk-ku-u₂ i-[hab-ba-tu-u₂ x x x x x x x] | |
| 7' | [ŠA₃-bi ša₂ {1}{d}aš-šur—ŠEŠ]—⸢SUM-na⸣ [LUGAL KUR—aš-šur{ki} i-mar-ra-ṣa i-lam-mi₃-ni] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [x x x x x x x] i-ba-[x x x x x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 2' | [x x x x x x x]-ma ŠA₃-⸢bi⸣ [x x x x x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 3' | [i-na ŠA₃ UDU].NITA₂ an-ni-⸢i⸣ [GUB-za-am-ma an-na GI.NA GIŠ.HUR-MEŠ SILIM-MEŠ] | |
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