SAA 08, 402 (P238106)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | SAA 08, 402 |
|---|---|
| ID | P238106 |
| 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 [0:1] o 1o 1–o 1o 1 | The [......] |
| Obverse [1:2] o 22–o 22 | which from [......] |
| Obverse [2:3] o 33–o 33 | of heaven and earth [...] |
| Obverse [3:4] o 44–o 44 | will come [...] |
| Obverse [4:9] o 55– | The king need not be concerned; let him act according to the exti[spicies, and the king] my lord will become hap[py]. |
| Bottom [0:2] b.e. 9b.e. 9– | Your days [...] |
| Reverse [0:1] r 1r 1–r 1r 1 | winds [......] |
| Reverse [1:3] r 22–r 33 | on [......] |
| Edge [0:1] e. 1e. 1–e. 1e. 1 | [From] Rašil 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)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | {d}[x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 2 | ša TA a-[x x x x x x x] | |
| 3 | ša₂ AN-e u KI-ti [x x x] | |
| 4 | il-la-ka [x x x x x] | |
| 5 | LUGAL na-kut-ti la [i-ra-aš₂-ši] | |
| 6 | ki-i pi-i HAL-⸢x⸣+[x x x] | |
| 7 | li-pu-uš ŠA₃-bi [ša LUGAL] | |
| 8 | be-li₂-ia i-[ṭa-ab-ma] | |
| b.e. | ||
| 9 | UD-MEŠ-ka [x x x x x] | |
| r | ||
| 1 | ša₂-ri i-[x x x x x] | |
| 2 | UGU [x x x x x x x] | |
| 3 | ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x x x] | |
| e. | ||
| 1 | [ša₂] {1}TUK-ši—DINGIR IGI-u | |
| 2 | [ARAD] ša₂ LUGAL | |
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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