RMA 040 (P336386)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RMA 040 |
|---|---|
| ID | P336386 |
| 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/saa08 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:2] o 1o 1–o 22 | [If] the moon becomes visible on the 1st day: reli[able spe]ech; the land will become happy. |
| Obverse [2:4] o 33–o 44 | [If the day] of disappearance of the moon reaches its normal [leng]th: the days of the ruler will be long. |
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 | 1 30 UD 01-KAM IGI-ir ⸢KA⸣ [GI].NA | |
| 2 | ŠA₃-bi KUR DUG₃.GA | |
| 3 | 1 UD].NA₂.AM₃ UD].NA₂.AM₃ a-na mi-na-te-šu₂ | |
| 4 | [GID₂].⸢DA⸣ UD-MEŠ NUN GID₂.DA-MEŠ | |
Sources & licences
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