SpTU 4, 160 (P348753)
Omen, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | SpTU 4, 160 |
|---|---|
| ID | P348753 |
| Museum no. | IM — |
| Collection | National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Hellenistic · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE |
| Genre | Omen |
| Find spot | Uruk (mod. Warka) |
| Coordinates | 31.3234, 45.6395 |
English translation
By ORACC project cams/gkab · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:3] o 1o 1–o 33 | [...] an eclipse takes place during the evening watch (and) rises [...]: in his land, well-being. The harvest ... [...]. The land will be sated with rain. |
| Obverse [3:5] o 44–o 55 | [...] an eclipse takes place in the middle watch [...] towards the east: [...] will be numerous. The land will be sated with rain. |
| Obverse [5:7] o 66–o 77 | [...] takes place in the dawn watch [...] towards the north: [...] will be numerous. The land will be sated with rain. |
| Obverse [7:9] o 88–o 99 | [...] month of the lands. |
| Obverse [8:10] o 99–o 1010 | [...] evening watch (and) rises towards the south: [...]. The land [...] rain. |
| Obverse [10:14] o 1111– | [...] rises [...]. |
| Reverse [1:3] r 2'2'–r 3'3' | [...] dawn watch [...] towards the north: [...] ... his property, that man ... [...]. |
| Reverse [3:5] r 4'4'–r 5'5' | [...] evening watch (and) rises towards the south: [...]. Adad will devastate the harvest. |
| Reverse [5:7] r 6'6'–r 7'7' | [...] during the middle watch (and) rises towards the east: [...] .... Adad will devastate the harvest. |
| Reverse [7:9] r 8'8'–r 9'9' | [...] takes place during the dawn watch and rises towards the north: [...] .... Adad will devastate the harvest. |
| Reverse [9:10] r 10'10'–r 10'10' | [...] an eclipse during the evening watch, the Moon ... [...]. |
| Reverse [10:11] r 11'11'–r 11'11' | [...] rides ...: a stone in [...].1 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | [...] ⸢AN⸣.GE₆ GAR{un} ina EN.NUN.AN.[USAN₂ ...] | |
| 2 | [...] iš-hu-uṭ ina KUR-šu SILIM BURU₁₄ x [...] | |
| 3 | [...] KUR ša₂-me i-[šeb-bi] | |
| 4 | [... AN].⸢GE₆⸣ GAR{un} ina EN.NUN.MURU₂.BA a-na {tu₁₅}⸢KUR⸣.[RA ...] | |
| 5 | [...] i-ma-a-du KUR ša₂-me i-⸢šeb⸣-[bi] | |
| 6 | [... GAR]{un} ina EN.NUN.U₄.ZAL.LI EN.NUN.U₄.ZAL.LI a-na {tu₁₅}SI.⸢SA₂⸣ [...] | |
| 7 | [...] ⸢i⸣-ma-a-du KUR ša₂-me i-šeb-bi | |
| 8 | [...] ITI KUR-MEŠ | |
| 9 | [...] ⸢EN.NUN.AN.USAN₂⸣ a-na {tu₁₅}U₁₈.LU iš-hu-uṭ | |
| 10 | [...] KUR ša₂-me [...] | |
| 11 | [...] ⸢iš⸣-hu-[uṭ ...] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [...] x x x [...] | |
| 2' | [... EN.NUN.U₄].⸢ZAL⸣.LA EN.NUN.U₄].⸢ZAL⸣.LA a-na {tu₁₅}SI.⸢SA₂⸣ [...] | |
| 3' | [...] x UN DI bu-ša₂-a-šu₂ LU₂ BI x [...] | |
| 4' | [... EN].NUN.AN.USAN₂ a-na {tu₁₅}⸢U₁₈⸣.LU iš-⸢hu⸣-[uṭ] | |
| 5' | [...] {d}IŠKUR BURU₁₄ RA{⸢iṣ⸣} | |
| 6' | [...] ⸢ina⸣ EN.NUN.MURU₂.BA ana {tu₁₅}KUR.RA iš-hu-uṭ | |
| 7' | [... x]-lit-tu {d}IŠKUR BURU₁₄ RA{⸢iṣ⸣} | |
| 8' | [... GAR]{⸢un⸣} ina EN.NUN.U₄.ZAL.LA EN.NUN.U₄.ZAL.LA a-⸢na⸣ {tu₁₅}SI.SA₂ iš-hu-uṭ | |
| 9' | [...] x-lit-tu {d}IŠKUR BURU₁₄ RA{iṣ} | |
| 10' | [... x]-KAM AN.GE₆ <ina> EN.NUN.AN.USAN₂ {d}30 x [...] | |
| 11' | [...] GIŠ US U₅{ab} NA₄ ina [...] | |
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