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RMA 277f (P336587)

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

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DesignationRMA 277f
IDP336587
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 [0:1] o 1o 1–o 1o 1[......] star stands
Obverse [1:2] o 22–o 22[......] is placed together
Obverse [2:3] o 33–o 33[......] meet each other
Obverse [5:6] o 66–o 66[......] will be in the land
Reverse [0:1] r 1r 1–r 1r 1[......] came near to Mars.
Reverse [1:2] r 22–r 22[This] is its interpretation:
Reverse [2:4] r 33–r 44[......] this ... [......] ...
Reverse [4:5] r 55–r 55[The sign which] came is our share
Reverse [5:6] r 66–r 66[...... which] we have let pass
Reverse [6:7] r 77–r 77[......] there is [......].
Reverse [7:8] r 88–r 88I shall inform the king [......].
Reverse [8:9] r 99–r 99[......] day
Reverse [9:10] r 1010–r 1010[......] I will inform.
Reverse [10:11] r 1111–r 1111[From Bal]asî.

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
1[x x x x x x] MUL GUB
2[x x x x x] ⸢iš⸣-te-niš GAR-an
3[x x x x x]-ru it-ti-me-du
4[x x x x x] ad-da-nu
5[x x x x x] x ša₂ te
6[x x x x x x] KUR GAL₂
10[x x x x x x x] šu₂
11[x x x x x x x x] di
r
1[x x x x {mul}ṣal]-bat-a-nu ⸢iṭ⸣-ṭe-hu-u
2[an-ni-u] pi-[še]-er-šu₂
3[x x x x] KUR ši-i
4[x x x x] u₂-hi-in ⸢x⸣ bi
5[it-tu ša] tal-li-kan-ni zi-it-ti-ni
6[x x x x] ⸢nu⸣-še-ti-iq
7[x x x x x]-a i-ba-aš₂-ši
8[x x x x x] a-na LUGAL u₂-šah-kam
9[x x x x x x x] UD-mu
10[x x x x x x] lu-šah-ki-im
11[ša {1}ba]-⸢la⸣-si-i

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