RMA 236h (P336534)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RMA 236h |
|---|---|
| ID | P336534 |
| 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– | [If the Wolf star] reaches [the sun]: riches [......]. |
| Obverse [3:5] o 33–o 44 | Mars passed below Saturn. |
| Obverse [5:7] o 55–o 66 | The Wolf star is Mars; [the star of the sun is] Saturn |
| Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2' | [......] passed. |
| Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3' | [......] Saturn. |
| Reverse [3:4] r 4'4'–r 4'4' | [From Nabû-ahhe]-eriba. |
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}UR.BAR.RA {d}UTU] KUR-ud | |
| ik-šu-ud | ||
| 2 | maš-ru-u₂ [x x x x] | |
| 3 | {⸢mul⸣}ṣal-bat-a-nu ina šap-[la] | |
| 4 | {⸢mul⸣}UDU.IDIM.SAG.UŠ e-[te]-et-iq | |
| 5 | {⸢mul⸣}UR.BAR.RA {mul}ṣal-bat-a-nu | |
| 6 | [MUL {d}UTU] {mul}UDU.IDIM.⸢SAG.UŠ⸣ | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [x x x x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣+[x]+⸢x⸣ | |
| 2' | [x x x x] ⸢e⸣-ti-it-iq | |
| 3' | [x x x x] {⸢mul⸣}UDU.IDIM.SAG.UŠ | |
| 4' | [ša {1}{d}PA—PAB-MEŠ]—SU | |
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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