AOAT 275, 595, BM 072553 (P349764)
CANONICAL > Literature; CANONICAL > School Tablet, Neo-Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | AOAT 275, 595, BM 072553 |
|---|---|
| ID | P349764 |
| Museum no. | BM 072553 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Literature; CANONICAL > School Tablet |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 44.2552 |
Machine English (draft)
Machine draft. Machine English from montycrypto/atf-to-english (atf-en-best-v2, 2026-10-05), generated line by line from the source transliteration (not reproduced here). It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|
| obverse col 1' 5' | (a kind of insect) |
| obverse col 1' 8' | (a kind of insect) |
| obverse col 2' 9' | a kind of profession |
| obverse col 3' 10' | (If) he is a pig |
| obverse col 3' 8' | ... will be killed. |
| obverse col 2' 6' | (a kind of insect) |
| obverse col 1' 1' | ... KA |
| obverse col 1' 11' | (a kind of rodent) |
| reverse col 1' 1' | ...... |
| obverse col 2' 4' | (a kind of flying insect) |
| obverse col 3' 11' | Total. |
| obverse col 1' 9' | If a sow |
| reverse col 3' 4' | [If the Moon's] horn is long: the king will reach the highest rank. |
| reverse col 3' 6' | [If the Moon's] horn is long: the king will reach the highest rank. |
| reverse col 3' 8' | [If the Moon's] horn is long: the king will reach the highest rank. |
| reverse col 3' 9' | 40 fingers. |
| obverse col 3' 5' | (If) he is a pig |
| obverse col 1' 12' | (If) a Perforation is located on the left |
| obverse col 3' 6' | ...... |
| obverse col 1' 13' | (If) the base of the 'finger' of the lung |
| reverse col 3' 5' | 40 fingers. |
| reverse col 3' 7' | 40 fingers. |
| reverse col 3' 2' | 10 fingers. |
| obverse col 1' 7' | (If) a head |
| obverse col 2' 12' | (If) he is ill: he will die. |
| obverse col 2' 19' | .... |
| obverse col 3' 14' | If a horn |
| obverse col 3' 4' | (a kind of insect) |
| obverse col 1' 3' | If a word |
| obverse col 3' 17' | (a kind of insect) |
| obverse col 2' 11' | ... beer |
| obverse col 1' 10' | (If) a sow |
| reverse col 4' 1' | ... daily(?) |
| obverse col 2' 10' | (a kind of insect) |
| obverse col 2' 5' | If a pig is seized |
| obverse col 3' 16' | .... |
| obverse col 1' 4' | (a kind of profession) |
| obverse col 2' 17' | If a male donkey |
| obverse col 2' 7' | (a kind of flying insect) |
| obverse col 3' 9' | (a kind of insect) |
| obverse col 2' 18' | (a kind of profession) |
| obverse col 2' 8' | (If) a sow |
| obverse col 3' 15' | (If) a horn |
| reverse col 3' 1' | If... the 'finger' |
| obverse col 3' 1' | (a kind of profession) |
| obverse col 3' 2' | (If) a sow |
| obverse col 2' 3' | (If) he sees a ghost |
| reverse col 1' 3' | ... water |
| obverse col 2' 15' | .... |
| obverse col 3' 12' | (If) a sow |
| obverse col 2' 14' | (a kind of insect) |
| obverse col 2' 16' | (If) a sow |
| obverse col 3' 3' | (a kind of flying insect) |
| reverse col 1' 2' | The divine powers |
| obverse col 1' 2' | (a kind of insect) |
| reverse col 3' 3' | 20 fingers. |
| obverse col 1' 6' | (If) a sow |
| obverse col 2' 1' | If after |
| obverse col 2' 2' | If after |
| obverse col 3' 7' | ...... |
| obverse col 3' 13' | .... |
| obverse col 3' 18' | (a kind of insect) |
| obverse col 1' 14' | ... beer |
| obverse col 2' 13' | The vizier |
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
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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