RMA 157d (P336473)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RMA 157d |
|---|---|
| ID | P336473 |
| 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 [0:5] o 1o 1–o 55 | If on the 15th day the mo[on and sun] are seen together: a strong enemy will raise his weapons against the land; the enemy will tear down the city gates. |
| Obverse [5:8] o 66– | If the moon does not wait for the sun but sets: raging of lion and wolf. |
| Reverse [0:1] r 1r 1–r 1r 1 | From Issar-šumu-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 15-[KAM₂\t] {d}30 [u {d}UTU] | |
| 2 | it-ti a-ha-mi₃-iš IGI.LAL | |
| 3 | {lu₂}KUR₂ dan-nu {giš}TUKUL-MEŠ-šu₂ | |
| 4 | a-na KUR i-na-ša₂-a | |
| 5 | KA₂.GAL-MEŠ {lu₂}KUR₂ i-na-qar | |
| 6 | 1 {d}30 u {d}UTU la u₂-qi₂-ma ir-bi | |
| 7 | na-an-dur UR.MAH u UR.BAR.RA | |
| r | ||
| 1 | ša {1}15—MU—KAM-eš | |
Sources & licences
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