RMA 136o (P336454)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RMA 136o |
|---|---|
| ID | P336454 |
| 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 [0:6] o 1o 1–o 66 | If on the 14th day the mo[on and sun are seen] together: speech will become reliable; [the land will become] happy; the gods [will remember] the land favorably; joy among the troops; the ki[ng will become] happy; the cattle of the land will l[ie] in the steppe undisturbed. |
| Obverse [6:10] o 77– | If the moon and sun are in balance: the land will become stable; reliable speech will be placed in the mouth of people; the king will make his throne last long. |
| Reverse [0:2] r 1r 1–r 22 | If the moon and sun are in opposition: the king of the land will widen his understanding. |
| Reverse [2:3] r 33–r 33 | From Issar-šu[mu-ereš]. |
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 UD 14-KAM {d}30 [u {d}UTU] | |
| 2 | it-ti a-ha-meš ⸢in⸣-[nam-ru] | |
| 3 | pu-u₂ i-ka-na ŠA₃ [KUR DUG₃.GA] | |
| 4 | DINGIR-MEŠ KUR a-na da-mi₃-⸢iq⸣-[ti i-ha-sa-su] | |
| 5 | hu-ud ŠA₃-bi ERIM-ni ŠA₃-bi ⸢LUGAL⸣ [DUG₃] | |
| 6 | bu-ul KUR par-ga-ni-iš ina EDIN i-rab-⸢bi⸣-[iṣ] | |
| 7 | 1 {d}30 u {d}UTU šit-qu-lu KUR i-ka-na | |
| 8 | at-mu-u₂ ke-e-nu ina pi-i UN-MEŠ GAR-⸢an⸣ | |
| 9 | LUGAL {giš}GU.ZA u₂-la-⸢bar⸣ | |
| r | ||
| 1 | 1 {d}30 u {d}UTU šu-ta-tu-⸢u₂⸣ | |
| 2 | ⸢LUGAL⸣ KUR [uz]-nu u₂-rap-pa-aš₂ | |
| 3 | ša {1}15—⸢MU⸣—[KAM] | |
Sources & licences
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