SAA 09, 006 (P336678)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | SAA 09, 006 |
|---|---|
| ID | P336678 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Divination |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 44.2552 |
English translation
By ORACC project saao/saa09 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:1] o 1o 1–o 1o 1 | Ištar of Arbe[la has said: ......] |
| Obverse [1:2] o 22–o 22 | "I will put in order [......] |
| Obverse [2:3] o 33–o 33 | I will put in order [......] |
| Obverse [4:5] o 55–o 55 | "the city [......] |
| Obverse [5:6] o 66–o 66 | Th[ey ...]ed [......] |
| Obverse [6:7] o 77–o 77 | they entered [......] |
| Obverse [7:8] o 88–o 88 | of the king [......] |
| Obverse [8:10] o 99– | they killed [......] |
| Bottom [0:2] b.e. 10b.e. 10– | I will c[ast ......] |
| Reverse [0:1] r 1r 1–r 1r 1 | "I do not [......] |
| Reverse [1:2] r 22–r 22 | help [......] |
| Reverse [2:3] r 33–r 33 | I heard and [......] |
| Reverse [3:4] r 44–r 44 | your enemies [......] |
| Reverse [4:5] r 55–r 55 | this [......] |
| Reverse [5:6] r 66–r 66 | prophes[ied ......] |
| Reverse [6:7] r 77–r 77 | [wit]hin [......] |
| Reverse [7:8] r 88–r 88 | who prophes[ied ......] |
| Reverse [8:9] r 99–r 99 | before [......] |
| Reverse [9:11] r 1010– | until [your] enemi[es ......]. |
| Top [0:1] t.e. 11t.e. 11–t.e. 11t.e. 11 | [T]ašmetu-ereš, a [prophet of ......], |
| Top [1:2] t.e. 1212–t.e. 1212 | pro[phesied] (this) in the city of Arbela. |
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 | {d}15 ša\dm {uru}arba-[il₃ ma-a x x x x x x x x] | |
| 2 | ma-a u₂-ta-qa-[an x x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 3 | u₂-ta-qa\d-an [x x x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 4 | [x]-ru-bi ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 5 | ma-a {⸢uru⸣}[x x x x x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 6 | in\p-ta-[x x x x x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 7 | e-tar-⸢bu⸣ [x x x x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 8 | ša\dm LUGAL [x x x x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 9 | i-du-⸢ku⸣ [x x x x x x x x x x x x x] | |
| b.e. | ||
| 10 | a-ka-[x x x x x x x x x x x x] | |
| r | ||
| 1 | ⸢ma⸣-a la ⸢a-x⸣+[x x x x x x x x] | |
| 2 | ⸢u₂⸣-su-tu₂ [x x x x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 3 | a-se-me a-tan-[x x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 4 | {lu₂v}KUR₂\d-MEŠ-ka [x x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 5 | an-ni-i [x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 6 | ⸢ir⸣-gu-mu-[u-ni x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 7 | [ina] ⸢ŠA₃⸣-bi ⸢ru-x⸣+[x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 8 | ša\dm ir-gu-⸢mu⸣-[u-ni x x x x x x] | |
| 9 | ina ⸢pa⸣-an ku-⸢du⸣-[x x x x x x x] | |
| 10 | ⸢a-di⸣ {lu₂v}KUR₂\d-[MEŠ-ka x x x x x] | |
| t.e. | ||
| 11 | [o {1}{⸢d⸣}LAL₂—KAM-eš {⸢lu₂⸣}[ra-gi-mu x x x x] | |
| 12 | [ina] ⸢ŠA₃⸣ {uru}arba-il₃ ir\d-⸢tu⸣-[gu-um o] | |
Sources & licences
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