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RMA 096b (P238050)

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

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DesignationRMA 096b
IDP238050
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/saa08 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:2] o 1o 1–o 22[If the moon is surrounded by a halo, and Ju]piter stands in it: [the king of Akkad] will be shut up.
Obverse [2:10] o 33–[If the moon is surrounded by a halo, and Šulpa]e stands in it: [the king] of the Westland [will exercise world dominion], and will bring about [a defeat of his enemy's land ......] ... [...] will take [...].
Reverse [2:3] r 33–r 33[From Raš]il 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)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
o
11 30 TUR₃ NIGIN₂-ma {mul}SAG].ME.GAR ina ŠA₃-šu₂ GUB-iz
2[LUGAL KUR—URI{ki} u₂]-ta-sar
31 30 TUR₃ NIGIN₂-ma {mul}ŠUL.PA].E₃ ina ŠA₃-šu₂ GUB
4[LUGAL] MAR.TU{ki}
5[kiš-šu-tu₂ DU₃]-ma
6[ŠI.ŠI KUR KUR₂-šu₂] GAR
7[x x x x x x x]
r
1[x x x x x x x] ⸢x⸣-si
2[x x x x]{ki} TI-qi₂
3[ša₂ {1}TUK-ši]—DINGIR ARAD ša₂ LUGAL IGI-u

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