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RMA 118a (P336438)

Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationRMA 118a
IDP336438
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreDivination
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 43.1621

English translation

By ORACC project saao/saa08 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Reverse [0:2] r 1r 1–r 22[......] let them perform a namburbi ritual.
Reverse [2:5] r 33–r 55[ If the moon] wears a rainbow [crown: Adad will devastate the land's harvest; it] will rain [......] ...

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)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
1'[x x x] ⸢A⸣.AN
2'[x x x]+⸢x⸣ e-šu₂-u-ni
3'[x x x x]-e
4'[x x x x]-ra
r
1[x x x x NAM].BUR₂.BI
2[x x x le]-⸢pu⸣-u₂-šu
31 30 AGA {d]}⸢TIR⸣.AN.NA a-pir
4[BURU₁₄ KUR {d}IM RA-iṣ A.AN] ⸢iz⸣-za-nun
5[x x x x x]+⸢x⸣-kan

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