RMA 081k (P237929)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RMA 081k |
|---|---|
| ID | P237929 |
| 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 [0:3] o 1o 1–o 33 | [If the moon] becomes visible [in Iyyar (II) on the 30th day: the Ahlamû] will devour [the wealth] of the Westland. |
| Obverse [3:5] o 44–o 55 | [If the moon] stands in a stable position: [waiti]ng for rain. |
| Obverse [5:9] o 66– | [......] makes ... [......] is incised [......] will speak. |
| Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3' | [From Nergal]-eṭir. |
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 30 ina {iti}GUD UD 30-KAM₂ in-na-mir | |
| 2 | [ṭuh-du] MAR.TU{ki} | |
| 3 | [ah-la-mu]-u₂ KU₂ | |
| 4 | 1 30 man-za]-as-su GI.NA GUB-iz | |
| 5 | [uq-qu]-u ša₂ A.AN | |
| 6 | [x x x x]-is-sit₂-te DU₃-uš-ma | |
| 7 | [x x x x x] har-ṣa-at | |
| r | ||
| 1 | [x x x x x] i-ta-mu-u₂ | |
| 2 | [x x x x x]+⸢x⸣ x la | |
| 3' | [ša₂ {1}{d}U.GUR]—KAR-ir | |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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