AGS 082 (P336068)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | AGS 082 |
|---|---|
| ID | P336068 |
| 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 [1:2] o 2'2'–o 2'2' | [or a str]ong [enemy ...] agai[nst ...] |
| Reverse [0:1] r 1'1'–r 1'1' | [Disregard that he who touches the forehead of the sheep is dressed in his ordinary soiled garmen]ts. |
| Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2' | [Disregard that the orac]ular query has be[come jumbled in the mouth of the haruspex, your servant]. |
| Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3' | [I as]k you, [Šamaš, great lord, |
| Reverse [3:6] r 4'4'–r 6'6' | whether ...] or [...... or a str]ong enemy will [att]ack [NN and the army of Esarhaddon, ki]ng of Assyria, |
| Reverse [6:7] r 7'7'–r 7'7' | [kill (and) plunder them, (and whether) Esar]haddon, [king of Assyria, will be troubled and angry]. |
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 x]+⸢x⸣ [x x x x x x] | |
| 2' | [x x x x x x lu-u₂ {lu₂}KUR₂ dan]-ni a-na [UGU x x x x x] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [e-zib ša₂ TAG-it pu-ut UDU.NITA₂ TUG₂ gi-ne₂-e-šu₂ ar₂-ša₂-a]-ti [lab-šu₂] | |
| 2' | [e-zib ša₂ i-na KA DUMU—{lu₂}HAL DUMU—{lu₂}HAL ARAD-ka ta]-mit up-[tar-ri-du] | |
| 3' | [lu-u₂ ZI-MEŠ lu-u₂ BAR-MEŠ a]-⸢šal⸣-ka {d}[UTU EN GAL-u₂] | |
| 4' | [ki-i x x x x x x x x]-si lu-u₂ [x x x x x] | |
| 5' | [x x x x x x x lu-u₂ {lu₂}KUR₂] ⸢dan⸣-ni a-na ⸢UGU⸣ [x x x x] | |
| 6' | [u₃ e-mu-qi ša₂ {1}{d}aš-šur—ŠEŠ—SUM-na] ⸢LUGAL⸣ KUR—aš-šur{ki} [mal₂ KI-šu₂ i-ma-qa-tu] | |
| 7' | [i-duk-ku i-hab-ba-tu ŠA₃-bi ša₂ {1}{d}aš-šur]—ŠEŠ—SUM-na [LUGAL KUR—aš-šur{ki]} | |
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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