RMA 244 (P336538)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RMA 244 |
|---|---|
| ID | P336538 |
| 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 [0:8] o 1o 1– | If the Old Man star comes to stand close to the top of the moon and enters the moon: the king will stand in triumph, he will become old and [extend] his land; he will be happy about his land; there will be truth and justice in the land. |
| 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 {mul}ŠU.GI ana UGU 30 | |
| 2 | SI₄-ma GUB ana ŠA₃ 30 TU | |
| 3 | LUGAL ina li-i-ti GUB-az | |
| 4 | i-ša₂-ab-ma KUR-su ⸢DAGAL⸣ | |
| 5 | UGU KUR-šu₂ DUG₃.GA-[ab] | |
| 6 | NIG₂.ZI u mi-ša₂-[ru] | |
| 7 | ina KUR GAL₂-[ši] | |
| r | ||
| 1 | ša {1}15—MU—KAM-eš | |
Sources & licences
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