CTN 4, 027 (P363442)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Kalhu · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CTN 4, 027 |
|---|---|
| ID | P363442 |
| Museum no. | IM — |
| Collection | National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Divination |
| Find spot | Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd) |
| Coordinates | 36.1022, 43.3385 |
English translation
By ORACC project cams/gkab · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse Column i [0:1] o i 1o i 1–o i 1o i 1 | The Plough, Ellil, leader [...]; |
| Obverse Column i [1:2] o i 22–o i 22 | the Wolf, seed-funnel [...]; |
| Obverse Column i [2:3] o i 33–o i 33 | the Old Man, Enmešara; the Crook, [...]; |
| Obverse Column i [3:4] o i 44–o i 44 | the Great Twins, Lugalgirra and [...]; |
| Obverse Column i [4:5] o i 55–o i 55 | the Small Twins, Alammuš and [...]; |
| Obverse Column i [5:6] o i 66–o i 66 | the Crab, Anu's dwelling; the Lion, [...]; |
| Obverse Column i [6:7] o i 77–o i 77 | [...] which stands [...] the Lion's chest: [...]; |
| Obverse Column i [7:8] o i 88–o i 88 | the twinkling [...] that stand in the Lion's tail; |
| Obverse Column i [8:9] o i 99–o i 99 | [...], Ellil who [...] the fate of the land; |
| Obverse Column i [9:10] o i 1010–o i 1010 | [...] stands in front of it: the Abundant, [...]; |
| Obverse Column i [10:11] o i 1111–o i 1111 | [...] stands behind it: Dignity, [...]; |
| Obverse Column i [11:12] o i 1212–o i 1212 | the Wagon [...]; |
| Obverse Column i [12:13] o i 1313–o i 1313 | [...] which stands in the Wagon's shaft: [...]; |
| Obverse Column i [13:14] o i 1414–o i 1414 | [...] that stands in front of the Wagon: [...]; |
| Obverse Column i [14:15] o i 1515–o i 1515 | the Hitched Yoke: great Anu [...]; |
| Obverse Column i [15:16] o i 1616–o i 1616 | the Wagon Of Heaven [...]; |
| Obverse Column i [16:17] o i 1717–o i 1717 | the star which stands in its knot: the Heir of the Emah temple [...]; |
| Obverse Column i [17:24] o i 18-1918-19– | [...] the Standing Gods [...] the Sitting Gods, those of [...] |
| Reverse Column ii [0:2] r ii 1'r 1'–r ii 2'2' | [...] Zababa (and) the Standing Gods [...] star [...] |
| Reverse Column ii [2:3] r ii 3'3'–r ii 3'3' | [...] star [...] and the Eagle rise [...] |
| Reverse Column ii [3:4] r ii 4'4'–r ii 4'4' | [...] star [...] the Stag rise [...] |
| Reverse Column ii [4:5] r ii 5'5'–r ii 5'5' | [...] the Mouse [...] |
| Reverse Column ii [5:7] r ii 6'6'–r ii 7'7' | [...] star [...] and the Old Man rise, and [...] |
| Reverse Column ii [6:7] r ii 7'7'–r ii 7'7' | [...] from [...] the Arrow, it is 55 days [...] |
| Reverse Column ii [7:10] r ii 8'8'–r ii 10'10' | Written and checked according to its original. Tablet of [...], junior scribal apprentice. Whoever takes it away, may Šamaš [...] remove him with (his) power. [...] |
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
- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
- 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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