PRT 052 (P336347)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | PRT 052 |
|---|---|
| ID | P336347 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Reverse [0:1] r 1r 1–r 1r 1 | [Disregard that an unclean] person [has performed] extispicy [in this place]. |
| Reverse [1:2] r 22–r 22 | [Disregard that] the oracle query has become ju[mbled in the mouth of the haruspex, your servant]. |
| Reverse [2:7] r 33–r 77 | [I ask you, Šamaš, great lord, whether, (should) Esar]haddon, king [of Assyria], a[ppoint the man whose name is written] in [this] papyrus [and placed before your great divinity to the position which is] written [in] this [papyrus, ......]. |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| r | ||
| 1 | [e-zib ša₂ i-na KI an-ni-i lu-ʾu]-⸢u₂⸣ MAŠ₂ [MAŠ₂-u₂] | |
| 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] | |
| 4 | {[d}UTU EN GAL-u₂ ki-i LU₂ ša₂ MU-šu₂] i-na ŠA₃ ni-a-ri [an-na-a šaṭ-ru-ma] | |
| 5 | [i-na IGI DINGIR-ti-ka GAL-ti GAR-un {1}{d}aš-šur]—ŠEŠ—SUM-na ⸢LUGAL⸣ [KUR—aš-šur] | |
| 6 | [a-na pi-qit-tu-tu ša₂ i-na ni-a-ra] ⸢an⸣-na-a šaṭ-ru ⸢ip⸣-[taq-du-uš] | |
| 7 | [x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x] ša₂ ⸢x⸣+[x x 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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