SAA 08, 235 (P336673)
Astrological Report, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | SAA 08, 235 |
|---|---|
| ID | P336673 |
| 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 [1:2] o 22–o 22 | [In all] 4 auspicious days for performing [...]. |
| Obverse [2:3] o 33–o 33 | [The 1st day] (and) the 3rd day are good; |
| Obverse [3:4] o 44–o 44 | [the 4th day] (and) the 5th day are good; |
| Obverse [4:5] o 55–o 55 | [the 7th day], the 8th day, the 10th day [are good]; |
| Obverse [5:6] o 66–o 66 | [the 14th day], when the moon and sun [......]; |
| Obverse [6:7] o 77–o 77 | [the xth day] in front of Marduk [......]; |
| Obverse [7:8] o 88–o 88 | [the 21st day], the 22nd day [......]; |
| Obverse [8:9] o 99–o 99 | [the 23rd day] in front of Gu[la ......]; |
| Obverse [9:10] o 1010–o 1010 | [the 24th day], the 25th day in front of [......]; |
| Obverse [10:11] o 1111–o 1111 | [the 27th day], when the moon in ... [......]. |
| Obverse [11:12] o 1212–o 1212 | [In all x] auspicious [da]ys for performing extispicy. |
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 | ⸢x x x x x x x x x x x⸣ | |
| 2 | [PAB] 04 UD-MEŠ DUG₃.GA-MEŠ DU₃-ti [x x] | |
| 3 | [UD 01-KAM] UD 03-KAM DUG₃.GA [o] | |
| 4 | [UD 04-KAM] UD 05-KAM DUG₃.GA [o] | |
| 5 | [UD 07-KAM] UD 08-KAM UD 10-KAM [DUG₃.GA] | |
| 6 | [UD 14-KAM] GIM {d}30 u {d}UTU ⸢x⸣+[x x x] | |
| 7 | [UD x-KAM] ina IGI {d}AMAR.UTU [x x x] | |
| 8 | [UD 21-KAM] UD 22-KAM [x x x x] | |
| 9 | [UD 23-KAM] ina IGI {d}gu-[la x x x] | |
| 10 | [UD 24-KAM] UD 25-KAM ina IGI {d}[x x x] | |
| 11 | [UD 27-KAM] GIM {d}30 ina šub-[x x x] | |
| 12 | [PAB x UD]-MEŠ DUG₃.GA-MEŠ DU₃-ti HAL-⸢ti⸣ [o] | |
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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