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RMA 252e (P336551)

Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationRMA 252e
IDP336551
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreDivination
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 43.1621

English translation

By ORACC project saao/saa08 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:2] o 1o 1–o 22If there is conti[nually] fog in the land: the dynasty of the king of the land [will rule] the world.
Obverse [2:4] o 33–o 44If [a fog rolls in] on a cloudy day: fall of [Elam].
Obverse [4:7] o 55–[If in] intercalary Adar (XII/2) [fog ...]: the land [will go] to ruin.
Reverse [0:1] r 11–r 11From 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)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
o
11 ina KUR IM.DUGUD ⸢sa⸣-[dir]
2BALA LUGAL KUR ŠU₂ [i-be₂-el]
31 ina UD-me er-pi [IM.DUGUD iq-tur]
4ma-qa-at {kur}[NIM.MA{ki]}
51 ina] {iti}DIRI.ŠE.KIN.KUD [IM.DUGUD x x]
6KUR kar-mu-tu₂ [DU-ak]
r
1ša {1}{d}INNIN—MU—[KAM]

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