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RMA 079a (P238070)

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

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DesignationRMA 079a
IDP238070
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 [0:4] o 1o 1–o 44[If] the moon [becomes visible] in Tebet (X) on the [30th day: the Ahlamû will devour] Subartu; a foreigner will rule [the Westland].
Obverse [4:6] o 55–[From] Aplaya of Borsippa.

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 ina {iti}AB UD 30-KAM₂ IGI]
2SU.BIR₄{ki} ah-[la-mu-u KU₂]
3EME a-hi-tum KUR—[MAR.TU{ki]}
4EN-⸢el⸣
5[ša₂] {1}DUMU.UŠ-a DUMU BAR₂.SIPA{ki}

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