STT 2, 307 (P338622)
Omen, Neo-Assyrian, Huzirina · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | STT 2, 307 |
|---|---|
| ID | P338622 |
| Museum no. | AMM — |
| Collection | Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Omen |
| Find spot | Huzirina (mod. Sultantepe) |
| Coordinates | 37.0501, 38.9062 |
English translation
By ORACC project cams/gkab · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:1] o 1o 1–o 1o 1 | [...] tail is white: ... of the animal stall. |
| Obverse [1:2] o 22–o 22 | [...] its ... is white: the land will reduce; combat; epidemic of the animal stall. |
| Obverse [2:3] o 33–o 33 | [...] ... flesh of the tail is white: the animal stall's owner will prosper. |
| Obverse [3:4] o 44–o 44 | [...] its [...] flesh on its chin is whiter than the head (and its) tail is white: the animal stall's owner will die; afterwards, the city will be prosperous. |
| Obverse [4:5] o 55–o 55 | [...] ... flesh on its chin is whiter than the head (and its) tail is white: the animal stall's owner will die; afterwards, the city's god will become angry. |
| Obverse [5:6] o 66–o 66 | [...] its [...] the head (and) there are 2 [...] on its forehead: intelligence (and) authority for the king; peace for the animal stall's owner. |
| Obverse [6:7] o 77–o 77 | [...] its [...] its eyes are 2, its mouths are 2, its horns are 2 (and) they are (all) very loose: the king (lit. his hand) will conquer the ...; emptiness for the animal stall's owner. |
| Obverse [7:8] o 88–o 88 | [...] its heads are [...], its mouths are 2, its eyes are 4, (and) its 2 tails are crossed over its backbone: the prince's life ...; emptiness for the animal stall's owner. |
| Obverse [8:9] o 99–o 99 | [...] its heads are [...], its mouths are 2, its eyes are 2, its tail is 1: gathering (for) battle; emptiness for the animal stall's owner. |
| Obverse [9:10] o 1010–o 1010 | [...] its [...], its heads ..., 3 ... on its forehead ...: ... of the king; emptiness for .... |
| Obverse [10:11] o 1111–o 1111 | [...] a cow ... 1 male, 1 female (and) (their) bodies are superimposed: [...]. |
| Obverse [11:13] o 1212–o 1313 | [...] ... a cow ... 2 males, 1 female are intertwined: for 1 year, the lord [...]. |
| Obverse [12:13] o 1313–o 1313 | [...] gives birth and its heads are 2: the king will disappear and the throne will change; the house will acquire another owner. |
| Obverse [13:14] o 1414–o 1414 | [...] gives birth and its heads are 3: a rising will overpower the king. |
| Obverse [14:15] o 1515–o 1515 | [If] a cow gives birth to 2 and ... [...] ... good fortune for the prince; the prince's reign will be prominent; the owner's household will be scattered. |
| Obverse [15:16] o 1616–o 1616 | If a cow gives birth to 3 (calves): decisions for the land will change. |
| Obverse [16:17] o 1717–o 1717 | If a cow gives birth and (its calf) is covered with afterbirth: decisions for the land will change. |
| Obverse [17:18] o 1818–o 1818 | If a cow gives birth and (its calf) is covered with afterbirth: sorrow; his enemy will be killed. |
| Obverse [18:19] o 1919–o 1919 | If a cow gives birth and a [...] is located on (its) tongue: that animal stall will be scattered. |
| Obverse [19:20] o 2020–o 2020 | [If] a cow [...] (the calf) is covered with stars; its owner's animal stall will be quickly scattered. |
| Obverse [20:21] o 2121–o 2121 | [...] gives birth [and] (a calf) is multicoloured, (a calf) is black: the king's residence [...] will expand; that palace will be destroyed. |
| Obverse [21:22] o 2222–o 2222 | [...] gives birth and (the calf has) 2 horns on the right, 1 on the left: the king will ... the lord; famine. |
| Obverse [22:23] o 2323–o 2323 | [...] gives birth and (the calf has) 2 horns on the left, 1 on the right: attack ... the owner .... |
| Obverse [23:24] o 2424–o 2424 | [...] gives birth and (the calf has) 2 horns on its forehead: ... their king [...] will build ...; [...] will acquire .... |
| Obverse [24:25] o 2525–o 2525 | [...] and its heads are 2, its chests are 2, its ... are 2, its eyes are 4, its mouths are 2 ..., its ... are [n]: ... [...] ...; Sin ... the king [...]; there will be peace in the land. |
| Obverse [25:26] o 2626–o 2626 | [...] its ... is born late in season: that animal stall [...]; the man's household will be scattered; the man ... will take away ... from his land. |
| Obverse [26:28] o 2727– | [...] ... on its forehead ... will build [...] ... (for) the land. |
| Reverse [0:1] r 1r 1–r 1r 1 | [...] on the right, the feet ... [...] |
| Reverse [1:2] r 22–r 22 | [...] ... on the left, the feet ... [...] |
| Reverse [2:3] r 33–r 33 | [...] the feet [...] ...: as for the king, his army will [...] over [...]. |
| Reverse [3:4] r 44–r 44 | [...] ... its [...] the feet [...]: the enemy's armies will not [...] over [...]. |
| Reverse [4:5] r 55–r 55 | [...] ... the feet ... [...]. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | [...] x KUN ⸢BABBAR ŠU⸣ MI TUR₃ | |
| 2 | [...]-su BABBAR KUR [TUR]{er} ti-iṣ-bu-ti RI.RI.GA {<MIN(TUR₃)>} | |
| 3 | [...] x x E₂ ⸢UZU⸣ KUN BABBAR ⸢EN⸣ TUR₃ SIG₅ | |
| 4 | [...]-su UZU ina suq-ti-šu₂ e-li SAG.DU BABBAR KUN ⸢BABBAR EN TUR₃⸣ UŠ₂ [(x)] EGIR IRI SILIM.MA | |
| 5 | [...] x ⸢LA UZU ina suq-ti⸣-šu₂ e-li SAG.DU BABBAR KUN BABBAR EN TUR₃ UŠ₂ EGIR <DINGIR> IRI HUŠ | |
| 6 | [...]-⸢MEŠ-šu₂⸣ SAG.⸢DU⸣ [x (x)] 2{tu₄} ina SAG.KI-šu₂ GAL₂ GEŠTU kiš-šu₂-tu₂ ana ⸢LUGAL sa⸣-li-mu ana EN TUR₃ | |
| 7 | [...] x-MEŠ-šu₂ 2 IGI-MIN-šu₂ 2 KA-šu₂ 2 SI-šu₂ šup-šu₂-ru šu₂-nu ana x LUGAL NU x ŠU-su KUR{ad₂} ri-qu-su ana EN TUR₃ | |
| 8 | [... SAG].DU-MEŠ-šu₂ 2 KA-MEŠ-šu₂ 4 IGI-MEŠ-šu₂ eṣ-ṣe-en-ṣe-ri-šu₂ 2 KUN-MEŠ-⸢šu₂ GIL⸣ TI NUN x ⸢ri⸣-qu-su ana EN TUR₃ | |
| 9 | [... SAG].DU-MEŠ-šu₂ 2 KA-MEŠ-[šu₂] 2 IGI-MEŠ-šu₂ 1 KUN-su pa-ha-ar₂ tu-qu₂-un-tu₄ ⸢ri⸣-qu-su ana ⸢EN⸣ TUR₃ | |
| 10 | [...] x-MEŠ-šu₂ SAG.⸢DU⸣-MEŠ-[šu₂] x 3{tu₄} ina SAG.⸢KI⸣-šu₂ x x LUGAL ri-qu-su x MA | |
| 11 | [...] AB₂ 1 NITA₂ 1 MUNUS U₅ x pag-ru [x (x)] | |
| 12 | [...] x AB₂ 2 NITA₂ 1 MUNUS et-⸢gu-ru⸣ MU 1-KAM₂ ⸢EN⸣ [...] | |
| 13 | [...] U₃.TE-ma 2 ⸢SAG.DU⸣-MEŠ-šu₂ ⸢LUGAL⸣ ZAH₂-⸢ma AŠ(MU).TE MAN{ni} E₂ EN MAN-ma(IS) TUKU{ši} | |
| 14 | [...] ⸢U₃⸣.TE-ma 3 ⸢SAG.DU⸣-[MEŠ-šu₂] LUGAL ⸢ZI⸣{bu} ⸢ŠUB⸣ | |
| 15 | [BE] AB₂ 2 U₃.TE-ma ZA ⸢GIM⸣ [...] ⸢UR⸣ dam-ti:qa NUN BAL NUN IL₂{a} ⸢E₂ EN⸣ BIR{ah} | |
| 16 | BE AB₂ 3 ⸢U₃⸣.TE-<<ma>> UMUŠ KUR MAN{ni} | |
| 17 | BE AB₂ ⸢U₃⸣.TE-ma i-pi₂ a-⸢ri⸣-im UMUŠ KUR MAN{ni} | |
| 18 | BE AB₂ U₃.⸢TE⸣-ma ⸢i⸣-pi₂ ⸢a⸣-ri-im ⸢ŠA₃⸣.HUL ⸢ŠA₃⸣.HUL EN DU₁₁-šu₂ GAZ | |
| 19 | BE AB₂ ⸢U₃⸣.[TE-ma ...] x RI ina EME GAR [x] x x x x TUR₃ BI BIR{⸢ah⸣} | |
| 20 | [BE] ⸢AB₂⸣ [...] MUL-MEŠ ma-li ⸢TUR₃ EN⸣ ar₂-hiš ⸢BIR⸣ | |
| 21 | [...] ⸢U₃.TE⸣-[ma] GUN₃ GE₆ KI.TUŠ LUGAL [...] ⸢DAGAL⸣{iš} E₂.GAL BI ⸢ZAH₂⸣ | |
| 22 | [...] U₃.TE-⸢ma⸣ 2 SI-MEŠ-šu₂ ina ZA₃ 1 ina ⸢GUB₃ LUGAL⸣ EN x x SU.GU₇ | |
| 23 | [...] U₃.TE-ma 2 SI-MEŠ-šu₂ ina GUB₃ 1 ina ⸢ZA₃⸣ ZI{ut} x x EN x | |
| 24 | [...] ⸢U₃.TE⸣-ma 2 SI-MEŠ-šu₂ ina SAG.KI-šu₂ x A LUGAL-šu₂-nu [...] x DU₃{⸢uš⸣} [...] x TUKU{ši} | |
| 25 | [...]-⸢ma⸣ 2 SAG.DU-MEŠ-šu₂ 2 GABA-MEŠ-šu₂ 2 x x-šu₂ 4 IGI-MEŠ-šu₂ 2 KA-[MEŠ-šu₂ x] x-⸢MEŠ⸣-šu₂ EŠ x [...] x {d}30 LUGAL DA KUR [...] SILIM{mu} ina KUR GAL₂{ši} | |
| 26 | [...] x-šu₂ up-pu-li TUR₃ BI [... E₂] NA BIR LU₂ ina KUR-⸢šu(SU) x x i-tab-bal | |
| 27 | [...] x ina SAG.KI-šu₂ U₄ [...] x KUR DU₃{uš} | |
| r | ||
| 1 | [...] ZA₃ GIR₃-MIN x MAH [...] | |
| 2 | [...] GUB₃ GIR₃-MIN x MAH [...] | |
| 3 | [...] ⸢GIR₃⸣-[MIN ...] x ⸢LUGAL⸣ {giš}⸢TUKUL⸣-šu₂ UGU [...] | |
| 4 | [...]-MEŠ [x]-MEŠ-šu₂ GIR₃-MIN [...] {giš}TUKUL-MEŠ KUR₂ UGU [...] | |
| 5 | [...] x GIR₃-MIN x [...] | |
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