PRT 127 (P238938)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | PRT 127 |
|---|---|
| ID | P238938 |
| 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 11–o 11 | The phys[ician shall not touch the patient ...]. |
| Obverse [1:2] o 22–o 22 | The 'path' [...] to the right [......]. |
| Obverse [2:4] o 33–o 44 | If the 'well-being' is destro[yed ......]: the enemy will [go] into exile [......]. |
| Obverse [4:5] o 55–o 55 | The 'bases of the throne' are two and [......]. |
| Obverse [5:6] o 66–o 66 | [If] the top of the 'finger' is atrophied: [the enemy will attack] the vanguard [of my army]. |
| Obverse [6:7] o 77–o 77 | The middle surface of the 'finger' [......]. |
| Obverse [7:9] o 88–o 99 | If the base of top of the 'finger' [is ......]: a [dangerous] attack [......]. |
| Obverse [9:10] o 1010–o 1010 | [...] the left [......]. |
| Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2' | [...] A cancerous marking [......] |
| Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3' | [concerning] Aššur-ra'im-ša[rri ......]. |
| Reverse [3:4] r 4'4'–r 4'4' | Month Tammuz (IV), 24th day, [eponym year of NN]. |
| Reverse [4:5] r 5'5'–r 5'5' | Ilu-u[...], re[porter]. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | {lu₂}A.[ZU ana GIG ŠU.2-su la ub-bal] | |
| 2 | BE GIR₂ ana 15 [x x x x x x x] | |
| 3 | BE SILIM RA-⸢iṣ⸣ [x x x x x x x] | |
| 4 | KUR₂ ṭa-ri-du-[tam DU-ak o] | |
| 5 | ⸢BE⸣ ŠUB—AŠ.TE 02-ma u [x x x x x x x] | |
| 6 | [BE] SAG U KAR IGI-⸢it⸣ [ERIM-MU KUR₂ TAG-at] | |
| 7 | [BE] EDIN U MURUB₄ TAR [x x x x x x] | |
| 8 | BE ⸢SUHUŠ⸣ EDIN U [x x x x x x x] | |
| 9 | ⸢ZI⸣-ib {mi₂}[HUL x x x x x x x] | |
| 10 | [x x] 150 [x x x x x x x x] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [x x x]+⸢x x⸣+[x x x] | |
| 2' | [x x] ⸢ši⸣-ik-ṣu₂ ⸢x⸣+[x x x] | |
| 3' | [ina UGU {1}AN.ŠAR₂—AG₂—⸢LUGAL⸣ [x x x x] | |
| 4' | {iti}ŠU UD 24-[KAM₂ lim-mu {1}x x x x] | |
| 5' | {1}DINGIR-u₂-[x x x x] | |
| 6' | EN—[ṭe₃-e-me] EN—[ṭe₃-e-me] | |
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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