OECT 11, 078 (P348952)
Divination, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | OECT 11, 078 |
|---|---|
| ID | P348952 |
| Museum no. | Ashm 1924-1731 |
| Collection | Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Divination |
Transliteration (ATF)
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Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1' | [...] sza2# [1(u)] 5(disz) lu sza2 _2(gesz2) 3(u) gar na_ [...] | ... of 15 or of 220 gar gar ... |
| 2' | [...] _si#-mesz 1(u) 5(disz)-szu2 gar nig2_ [...] | ... the horns are 15 in number. Anything ... |
| 3' | [...] _kesz2 szu#-si-mesz szu 2(gesz2) 3(u)-szu2 gar nig2-gur11#_ [...] | ... knots of juniper, amounted to 180 fingers; property ... |
| 4' | [...] _szu#-si tur_-ti sza2 _szu 1(u) 5(disz)-szu2 gar_ x x [...] | ... the small finger which is placed on his right hand ... ... |
| 5' | [...] _szu-si tur_-ti sza2 _szu 2(gesz2) 3(u)-szu2 gar uku2#_-[in] | ... the small finger which is placed in its left hand is weak. |
| 6' | [...] ina# _ubur 1(u) 5(disz)_-szu2 _gar dumu-mesz dumu#_ [...] | ... is located 15 fingers in the middle of his lung: the sons of the son .... |
| 7' | [...] ina# _ubur 2(gesz2) 3(u)_-szu2 _gar uku2_ [...] | ... is located on the abdomen of the gall bladder: ... .... |
| 8' | [...] ina# _ki-ta ubur_-szu2 lu sza2 1(u) 5(disz) lu sza2 2(gesz2) 3(u) [...] sza2 [...] | ... on the lower part of his abdomen, either of 15 or of 180 ... of ... |
| 9' | _[disz sze_] ina# bi-rit _ubur_-szu2 ina _sag#_ [...] _zarah2#_ u hi-x [...] | ... barley between his hips, in the beginning of .... |
| 10' | _[disz sze]_ ina# ban-di!-szu2 [...] _na# bi_ pa-sza2-ha _igi_-mar | If he ... barley on his back .... |
| 11' | _[disz sze]_ ina# _ti 1(u) 5(disz)_ [...] _na# bi sumun_-bar _usz2#_ [...] | If barley, in the course of 15 days ... ... that man will die of hunger .... |
| 12' | [...] _ti 2(gesz2) 3(u)#_ [...] x [...] | ... 180 ... ... |
| 13' | [...] _sag# [li]-dur#_ [...] x [...] x x [...] | ... the top of the 'finger' .... |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [...] _mesz dumu-munus-mesz#_ [...] | ... sons ... |
| 2' | [...] lu# sza2 _2(gesz2) 3(u) gar szu#-bi-asz#-[am3]_ | ... or that which was set at 180°, it is its šubitum. |
| 3' | [... x]-szu2 _gar szu-bi-asz#-[am3]_ | ... its ... is present: its position is correct. |
| 4' | [... x]-szu2 _gar szu-bi-asz#-[am3]_ | ... its ... is present: its position is correct. |
| 5' | [... x]-szu2 _gar szu-bi-asz#-[am3]_ | ... its ... is present: its position is correct. |
| 6' | [... x]-szu2 _gar suhusz-mesz_-szu2 [...] | ... its ... are present: its foundations .... |
| 7' | [... x]-szu2 _gar uku2_ [...] | ... its ... is located: he will become poor .... |
| 8' | [... x]-szu2 _gar_ [...] _sza3!(DI)_-bi [...] | ... is located ... inside .... |
| 9' | [... x]-szu2 _gar# [szu-bi]-asz-[am3]_ | ... its ... is present: its position is correct. |
| 10' | [... x]-szu2 _gar#_ [...] _saga#_ [...] | ... its ... is present ... good ... |
| 11' | [... x]-szu2 _gar_ [... x]-szu2 _lu2_ | ... is located ... ...: the man .... |
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