SAA 04, 297 (P239091)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | SAA 04, 297 |
|---|---|
| ID | P239091 |
| 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 1'1'–o 1'1' | enemy attack [...]. |
| Obverse [1:2] o 2'2'–o 2'2' | The 'increment' [...] towards the 'yoke.' |
| Obverse [2:3] o 3'3'–o 3'3' | [...] is atro[phied ...]. |
| Reverse [0:1] r 1'1'–r 1'1' | The breast-bone is th[ick ...]. |
| Reverse [1:3] r 2'2'–r 3'3' | The men, h[orses and army] of Assurbanipal, [king of Assyria] |
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' | ZI-ib ⸢KUR₂⸣ [x x x x] | |
| 2' | BE MAŠ₂ ana ni-ri [x x x x] | |
| 3' | [x x x] ⸢KAR⸣ [x x x x] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [BE] GAG.ZAG.GA ⸢KUG⸣ [x x x x] | |
| 2' | {lu₂}ERIM-MEŠ ⸢x⸣+[x x x x] | |
| 3' | ⸢ša₂ {1}AN.ŠAR₂—DU₃—A⸣ [LUGAL KUR—aš] | |
Sources & licences
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