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CTN 4, 076 (P363491)

Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Kalhu · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationCTN 4, 076
IDP363491
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreDivination
Find spotKalhu (mod. Nimrūd)
Coordinates36.1022, 43.3385

English translation

By ORACC project cams/gkab · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:1] o 1'o 1'–o 1'o 1'[...] is located [...]: the god [...].
Obverse [1:2] o 2'2'–o 2'2'[...] are located [...]: .... [...].
Obverse [2:3] o 3'3'–o 3'3'[...] is located [...]: the god [...].
Obverse [3:4] o 4'4'–o 4'4'[...] is located on the right: ... [...].
Obverse [4:5] o 5'5'–o 5'5'[...] is located on the left: satisfaction will be established for him.
Obverse [5:6] o 6'6'–o 6'6'[...] is located on the right: he will live long in ....
Obverse [6:7] o 7'7'–o 7'7'[...] is located on the left: he will prosper; ....
Obverse [7:8] o 8'8'–o 8'8'[...] is located [...]: he will acquire wailing.
Obverse [8:9] o 9'9'–o 9'9'[...] is located [...]: he will acquire sorrow.
Obverse [9:10] o 10'10'–o 10'10'[...] is located on the right: penury.
Obverse [10:11] o 11'11'–o 11'11'[...] is located [...]: his ... will be numerous.
Obverse [11:12] o 12'12'–o 12'12'[...] is located [...]: there will be prosperity.
Obverse [12:13] o 13'13'–o 13'13'[...]: he will be rich and then become poor.
Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2'[...] he will be satisfied
Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3'[...] he will request it ... [...].
Reverse [3:4] r 4'4'–r 4'4'[...] he will request it ....
Reverse [4:5] r 5'5'–r 5'5'[...] a (lit. his) son will be lacking for him.
Reverse [5:6] r 6'6'–r 6'6'[...] his son ....
Reverse [6:7] r 9'9'–r 9'9'[...] he will not keep doing ....
Reverse [7:8] r 10'10'–r 10'10'[...] he will keep doing ....
Reverse [8:9] r 11'11'–r 11'11'[...] ... his adversary [...].
Reverse [9:10] r 12'12'–r 12'12'[...] ... good [...].

Transliteration (ATF)

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LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1'[...] _gar dingir_ [...]
2'[...] _x-mesz en_ ni x [...]
3'[...] _gar dingir_ [...]
4'[...] 1(u) 5(disz) _gar_ it-ta-x [...]
5'[...] 2(gesz2) 3(u) _gar sza3-bi du10-ga gar_-[szu2]
6'[... 1(u)] 5(disz) _gar_ ina x x _sumun?_-bar#?
7'[... 2(gesz2)] 3(u) _gar_ i-szal-lim x na x
8'[...] _gar zarah2# tuku_
9'[...] _gar sza3 hul# tuku_
10'[...] x _gar_ tam-t,a-a-tum
11'[...] _gar_ ha : ib-szu ma-du
12'[...] _gar sig5_-iq
13'[...] _nig2-szu_-ma _uku2_
14'[...] x x
15'[...] _sza3?_ x [...]
reverse
1'[...] _sza3_ [...]
2'[...] _sza3_-szu2 _du10-ga#_
3'[...] _apin_-su x gas, x [x]
4'[...] _apin-bi_ na x x x [x]
5'[...] _dumu_-szu2 _la2_-[szu2?]
6'[...] _dumu_-szu2 x x x [x]
7'[...] x [x]
8'[...] x x [x]
9'[...] x _nu-du3-du3_ [x]
10'[...] x _du3-du3#_ [x]
11'[...] _en inim_-szu2 x [...]
12'[...] x x x [...]
13'[...] x [...]

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