ABL 1343 (P334853)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ABL 1343 |
|---|---|
| ID | P334853 |
| 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/saa16 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [1:2] o 2'2'–o 2'2' | [PN], a [...] maker — |
| Obverse [2:3] o 3'3'–o 3'3' | [...] a parasol |
| Obverse [3:4] o 4'4'–o 4'4' | he will make [the]re — |
| Obverse [4:5] o 5'5'–o 5'5' | [PN], chief singer |
| Obverse [5:6] o 6'6'–o 6'6' | [PN], from Arbela |
| Obverse [6:7] o 7'7'–o 7'7' | [PN], from Arbela |
| Obverse [7:8] o 8'8'–o 8'8' | [PN], an Aramean [scrib]e |
| Obverse [8:9] o 9'9'–o 9'9' | [total x people] at the disposal of the rab-mūgi |
| Obverse [9:10] o 10'10'–o 10'10' | [......] his sister |
| Obverse [10:12] o 11'11'–o 12'12' | [PN, ...] of Commagene |
| Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2' | [...] has released |
| Reverse [3:4] r 4'4'–r 4'4' | [...] bundles |
| Reverse [4:6] r 5'5'–r 6'6' | [...], servants of the king [who] have been sold [for mon]ey. |
| Reverse [6:8] r 7'7'–r 8'8' | [If the kin]g, my lord, commands, [I will sen]d them over. |
| Reverse [8:11] r 9'9'–r 11'11' | [... whom] your [...] know(s) |
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' | [x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣+[x x x x x] | |
| 2' | [x x x x x]-a-u₂ ša ku-⸢x⸣+[x x]-šu₂ | |
| 3' | [x x x x] {tug₂}ša—GIŠ.MI | |
| 4' | [x x ina ŠA₃]-bi ep-pa-aš₂ | |
| 5' | [x x x x]-ni {lu₂}NAR.GAL | |
| 6' | [x x x x] ⸢DUMU⸣—{uru}arba-il₃ ⸢DUMU⸣—{uru}arba-il₃ | |
| 7' | [x x x x x]+⸢x⸣ DUMU—{uru}arba-il₃ DUMU—{uru}arba-il₃ | |
| 8' | [x x x {lu₂}A].⸢BA⸣ {lu₂}ar-ma-a-u₂ | |
| 9' | [x x x x ina] IGI {lu₂}GAL—mu-gi {lu₂}GAL—mu-gi | |
| 10' | [x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣ NIN-šu | |
| 11' | [x x x x x x] ša₂ {uru}kam-mu-hi | |
| 12' | [x x x x x x x x x x]-me | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [x x x x x]+⸢x x⸣ šu [x x x x] | |
| 2' | [x x x x] AD um-taš-šir | |
| 3' | [x x x x]+⸢x⸣ tu-mu-ṣu | |
| 4' | [x x x x] ib-bi-is-si | |
| 5' | [x x x x]-ni ARAD-MEŠ ša MAN | |
| 6' | [ša ina kas]-⸢pi⸣ ta-ad-nu-u-ni | |
| 7' | [šum-ma] ⸢LUGAL⸣ be-li₂ i-qab-bi | |
| 8' | [lu-še-bi]-⸢la⸣-šu₂-nu | |
| 9' | [x x x x]-ka u₂-du-u-ni | |
| 10' | [x x x x x]+⸢x⸣-MEŠ ni li | |
| 11' | [x x x x] ⸢i⸣-na ⸢ŠA₃⸣-[bi x x] | |
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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