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CT 53, 946 (P314355)

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

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DesignationCT 53, 946
IDP314355
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/saa09 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [2:3] o 3'3'–o 3'3'we [......]
Obverse [3:4] o 4'4'–o 4'4'because [......]
Obverse [4:5] o 5'5'–o 5'5'before [......]
Obverse [5:7] o 6'6'–o 7'7'face [......]
Reverse [0:1] r 1'1'–r 1'1'shall be [......]
Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2'shall bring me out [......]
Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3'shall give the kingship [......]
Reverse [3:4] r 4'4'–r 4'4'of all lands [......]
Reverse [4:5] r 5'5'–r 5'5'the day when you [......]
Reverse [5:6] r 6'6'–r 6'6'and those who are lo[yal ......]
Reverse [6:8] r 7'7'–r 8'8'I will lengthen [......]
Left [0:1] l.e. 1l.e. 1–l.e. 1l.e. 1[...] the woman Dunnaša-amur (said): "[......]
Left [1:2] l.e. 22–l.e. 22[...] the prophetess who [......]

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
1'⸢si⸣-[x x x x x x x x x]
2'is-[x x x x x x x x x]
3'nu-[x x x x x x x x x]
4'ne₂-me-[el x x x x x x x x]
5'ina IGI [x x x x x x x x]
6'pa-ni [x x x x x x x x]
7'gu-[x x x x x x x x]
r
1'[x] ⸢ib⸣-ba-aš₂-[ši x x x x]
2'u₂-še-ṣa-an-ni [x x x x x x]
3'LUGAL\d-u-tu₂ id-dan-[x x x x x x]
4'ša KUR.KUR gab-⸢bu⸣ [x x x x x]
5'UD-mu ša₂ tap-⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x]
6'u ša₂ ke-⸢nu⸣-[ni x x x x x]
7'lu-ur-⸢ri⸣-[ik x x x x x]
8'u₂-[x x x x x x x x x]
l.e.
1[x x x x] {mi₂}KALAG-ša₂—a-mur ma-a [x x x x x x x x]
2[x x x x x] ma-a {mi₂}GUB.BA ša₂ ra-[x x x x x x x x]

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