SAA 08, 230 (P336670)
Astrological Report, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | SAA 08, 230 |
|---|---|
| ID | P336670 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Astrological Report |
| 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 [0:3] o 1o 1–o 33 | [If an eclip]se ...: the king [......], his land will be dispersed, variant: [......] the Westland [...]. |
| Obverse [3:4] o 44–o 44 | Eclipse [......]. |
| Obverse [4:9] o 55– | If a star flares up and li[ke a torch] exits the path of the sun [......] |
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 AN].⸢MI BIR⸣-ah LUGAL ⸢x⸣+[x x] | |
| 2 | KUR-su BIR-ah KI.MIN ⸢x⸣+[x x] | |
| 3 | MAR.TU{ki} [x x] | |
| 4 | AN.MI [x x x] | |
| 5 | 1 MUL SUR-ma ⸢ki⸣-[ma di-pa-ri] | |
| 6 | KASKAL {d}UTU E₃ [x x x] | |
| 7 | ⸢x⸣ ri ⸢x x⸣ [x x x x] | |
| r | ||
| 1 | ⸢x x x 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)
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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