LAS 350 (P336240)
Astrological Report, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | LAS 350 |
|---|---|
| ID | P336240 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Astrological Report |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
English translation
By ORACC project saao/saa08 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:5] o 1o 1–o 55 | (As to) what the king, my lord wrote to me: 'The clouds were dense, how did you observe that the gods saw each other (in opposition)?' — |
| Obverse [5:15] o 66– | (the clouds) dispersed before daybreak; when he whom the king, my lord, knows revealed himself, we saw where the moon was standing. It amounts to an actual observation. |
| Reverse [4:7] r 55–r 77 | Now, does not the king, my lord, (indeed) hear that they saw each other on the 14th? |
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 | ša LUGAL be-li iš-pur-an-ni | |
| 2 | ma-a IM.DIRI dan-na-at | |
| 3 | ma-a a-ke-e ta-mu-ra | |
| 4 | ki-i DINGIR-MEŠ a-he-iš | |
| 5 | e-mu-ru-u-ni | |
| 6 | ina pa-an na-ma-ri | |
| 7 | ih-te-pe | |
| 8 | ki-ma ša a-na LUGAL | |
| 9 | be-li-ia u₂-du-u-ni | |
| 10 | ra-man-šu₂ uk-tal-lim | |
| r | ||
| 1 | 30 ina E₂ i-za-zu-u-ni | |
| 2 | ne₂-ta-am-ra | |
| 3 | am—mar ta-mar-ti-ni | |
| 4 | i-ba-aš₂-ši | |
| 5 | u₂-ma-a LUGAL be-li | |
| 6 | la i-šam-me-e | |
| 7 | ki-i UD 14-KAM a-he-iš | |
| 8 | e-ma-ru-u-ni | |
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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