RMA 191 (P336494)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RMA 191 |
|---|---|
| ID | P336494 |
| 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 2o 2 | If Jupiter [becomes visible] in [Ab (V)]: the land will experience joy. |
| Obverse [3:6] o 33–o 55 | If Jupiter [rises] in the path of the [Enlil] stars: the king of Akkad will become strong and [overthrow] his enemies in all lands in battle. |
| Obverse [6:11] o 66– | If the stars of Leo [...]: the king [will be victorious] wher[ever he] goes. Star [......]. |
| Reverse [1:3] r 22–r 33 | If J[upiter ......] the king of Akkad [......]. |
| Reverse [3:4] r 44–r 44 | Jupiter [......]. |
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 {mul}SAG.ME.GAR ina {iti}[NE IGI] | |
| 2 | KUR A.ŠI.ŠI-ṣa ⸢IGI⸣ | |
| me-le-ṣa | ||
| 3 | 1 {mul}SAG.ME.GAR ina KASKAL šu-ut {[d}EN.LIL₂ KUR-ha] | |
| 4 | LUGAL URI{ki} i-dan-ni-[in-ma] | |
| 5 | ina KUR.KUR na-ki-ri-šu₂ ina {giš}TUKUL [u₂-šam-qat] | |
| 6 | 1 {mul}UR.MAH MUL-MEŠ-šu₂ ⸢il⸣-[tap-pu-u₂] | |
| 7 | 3.20 a-⸢šar⸣ [il]-⸢la-ku⸣ [li-is-su] | |
| eš-ša₂-ba | ||
| 8 | MUL [x x x x x x x x] | |
| ka-[ka-bu] | ||
| r | ||
| 1 | [x x x x x x x x] | |
| 2 | 1 {mul}⸢SAG⸣.[ME.GAR x x x x] | |
| 3 | LUGAL URI{ki} ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x] | |
| 4 | {mul}SAG.ME.GAR [x x x x x x] | |
| 5 | [x x x x x x x] | |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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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