AGS 074 (P336065)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | AGS 074 |
|---|---|
| ID | P336065 |
| 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' | Disregard the (formulation) of today's case, [be it good, be it faulty]. |
| Obverse [1:4] o 2'2'– | Disregard that [an unclean person has performed extispicy] in this place, or (that) unclean people [have come near] (the place of the extispicy) [and made it unclean]. |
| Reverse [0:1] r 1r 1–r 1r 1 | [Dis]regard that the ram (offered) to your divinity [for the performance of the extispicy is deficient or faulty]. |
| Reverse [1:2] r 22–r 22 | Disregard that he who touches the forehead of the sheep [is dressed in his ordinary soiled garments]. |
| Reverse [2:5] r 33–r 55 | Disregard that I, the haruspex your servant, [am dressed in my ordinary soiled garments], have eaten, drunk, (or) anointed [myself with, touched or stepped upon] anything unclean, have changed or altered the proceedings, [or jumbled the oracle query in my mouth]. |
| Reverse [5:6] r 66–r 66 | The 'station' is present. The 'path' re[aches] its 'seats.' |
| Reverse [6:7] r 77–r 77 | [The ba]se of the right surface of the 'finger' is split. The 'cap' [...]. |
| Edge [0:1] e. 1e. 1–e. 1e. 1 | Month Shebat (XI), 13th day [......]. |
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' | e-zib ša₂ di-nim UD-⸢mu⸣ [an-ni-i GIM DUG₃.GA GIM ha-ṭu-u₂] | |
| 2' | e-zib ša₂ i-na KI NE-i [lu-ʾu-u₂ MAŠ₂ MAŠ₂-u₂] | |
| 3' | u₂—lu lu-ʾu-u₂-⸢ti⸣ [DIB-MEŠ-ma u₂-la₂-u₂] | |
| r | ||
| 1 | [e]-zib ša₂ UDU.NITA₂ DINGIR-ti-ka ša₂ [a-na MAŠ₂ MAŠ₂-u₂ LAL-u₂ ha-ṭu-u₂] | |
| 2 | e-zib ša₂ TAG-it SAG.KI UDU.NITA₂ [TUG₂ gi-ne₂-e-šu₂ ar-ša₂-a-ti lab-šu₂] | |
| 3 | e-zib ša₂ a-na-ku DUMU—{lu₂}HAL DUMU—{lu₂}HAL ARAD-ka [TUG₂ gi-ne₂-e-a ar-ša₂-a-ti lab-ša₂-ku] | |
| 4 | mim-ma lu-ʾu-u₂ KU₂ NAG-u₂ ⸢ŠEŠ₂⸣-[šu₂ u₂—lu x x x x x] | |
| 5 | ku-un ŠU.2 BAL-u₂ uš-pe-⸢lu⸣ [u₂—lu ta-mit i-na KA-ia up-tar-ri-du] | |
| 6 | BE NA ša₂-kin GIR₂ DAG-MEŠ-šu₂ ⸢ka⸣-[šid x x x x x x x x] | |
| 7 | [BE] ⸢SUHUŠ⸣ EDIN 15 U DU₈ ⸢U.SAG⸣ [x x x x x x x x x x] | |
| e. | ||
| 1 | {⸢iti⸣}ZIZ₂ UD 13-[KAM₂ x x x x x] | |
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