RMA 060 (P336396)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RMA 060 |
|---|---|
| ID | P336396 |
| 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 [0:3] o 1o 1–o 33 | If the moon at its appearance is faint so that nobody can make it out: it will rain. |
| Obverse [3:7] o 44– | If the moon becomes visible on the 30th day: there will be frost, variant: rumor of an enemy in the land. |
| Reverse [0:3] r 1r 1–r 33 | If the moon at its appearance stands low and becomes visible: a present from a distant land will come to the king of the world. |
| Reverse [3:4] r 44–r 44 | From Rašil the older, servant of the king. |
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 ina IGI.LAL-šu₂ un-nu-ut-ma | |
| 2 | ma-am-ma la u₂-ma-an-di-šu₂ | |
| 3 | A.AN ŠUR-nun | |
| 4 | 1 30 UD 30-KAM₂ IGI-ir | |
| 5 | šu-ru-up-pu-u₂ GU₃-mu KUR₂ | |
| 6 | ina KUR GAL₂-ši | |
| r | ||
| 1 | 1 30 ina IGI.LAL-<šu₂> uš-tap-pil-ma IGI-ir | |
| 2 | šu-bul-ti KUR ru-uq-ti | |
| 3 | ana LUGAL ŠU₂ DU-am | |
| 4 | ša₂ {1}TUK-ši-DINGIR ARAD ša₂ LUGAL IGI-u | |
Sources & licences
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- 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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