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CT 30, pl. 05-06, K 03814 (P365978)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 30, pl. 05-06, K 03814 |
|---|---|
| ID | P365978 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Divination |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
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 11' | You pound the gall bladder (and) the rib of the gall bladder (and) the rib of the pig. |
| reverse 16 | The flood and flood will be seen. |
| obverse 16' | The gall bladder has passed from the left to the right. |
| reverse 8 | If there is a mole on the left of the gall bladder: attack of my enemy. |
| reverse 2 | If ditto and the water does not come out, the day is overcast and the sky does not set. |
| obverse 1' | If there is a mole on the top of the gall bladder, two omens are located on the right of the gall bladder: the harvest of my land will devour the enemy. |
| reverse 10 | If there is a hole in the left of the gall bladder, and it is covered in a red tear: the enemy will enter the land. |
| reverse 17 | If there is a mole on the... of the gall bladder: an eclipse will take place. |
| obverse 5' | If a gall bladder is split and its head is split: attack of my army against the land. |
| reverse 5 | If there is a mole on the left side of the gall bladder and it is covered in a lunar halo. |
| reverse 1 | If there is a mole on the right of the gall bladder and he is ill. |
| reverse 13 | If there is a mole on the right of the gall bladder, and he is surrounded by a pomegranate: he will become satisfied. |
| obverse 9' | If the right side of the house is split and its case is split: your army will not reach its highest rank. |
| obverse 20' | If there is a mole on the gall bladder: there will be rain in the land of the prince. |
| reverse 7 | If there is a mole on the right of the gall bladder: attack of a hostile land. |
| reverse 3 | If there is a mole on the top of the gall bladder and it is covered in a lunar halo in the beginning of a month. |
| obverse 8' | If the gall bladder is split on the left and is covered in the gall bladder: the enemy's troops will not reach it. |
| obverse 17' | If there is a mole on the left side of the gall bladder: the prince's army will be killed. |
| reverse 14 | If there is a mole on the right of the gall bladder and it is good for the heart. |
| obverse 7' | If the gall bladder on the right is split and is covered in the gall bladder: your troops will not reach it. |
| reverse 12 | If there is a mole on the left of the gall bladder and it is covered in a lump: the enemy's army will seize the ground. |
| reverse 6 | If the upper part is elevated: defeat of the enemy. |
| reverse 15 | If there is a mole on the right of the gall bladder, and the water of the gall bladder is to be added to the gall bladder. |
| reverse 4 | If there is a mole in the middle of the gall bladder and it is surrounded by a nru-plant: he will recover. |
| obverse 6' | If the gall bladder on the left 'finger' is split and its head is split: attack of a enemy. |
| obverse 14' | If the gall bladder is split and its veins are black: defeat of my head. |
| obverse 10' | If the left side of the gall bladder is split and its limbs are bent: the enemy's troops will not reach its midst. |
| obverse 4' | If a gall bladder on the right and left side of the gall bladder is split and its 'finger' is split: he will die. |
| reverse 11 | If there is a mole on the right of the gall bladder and it is swollen: your army will seize the road. |
| reverse 18 | If there is a mole on the... of the gall bladder, it is swollen, it is swollen, it is swollen, it is swollen on your army. |
| obverse 12' | If a gall bladder has a hole: there will be famine in the land. |
| obverse 18' | If there is a mole on the head of the gall bladder, there will be famine in the land. |
| obverse 19' | If there is a mole on the top of the gall bladder and it is swollen: the prince's ruler will be in his palace. |
| obverse 2' | If there is a mole on the top of the gall bladder, two omens are located on the left side of the gall bladder: the harvest of the land will devour the enemy. |
| obverse 21' | If ditto and her body is stricken in the necks: the army will seize her. |
| obverse 15' | The gall bladder has passed from the right to the left. |
| reverse 9 | If on the right of the gall bladder there is a mole and it is covered in tears: the prince will enter the land. |
| obverse 13' | If the gall bladder is split and its limbs are flattened: the campaign of the king of the land will destroy the enemy's land. |
| obverse 3' | If the gall bladder on the right and left is split: he will die. |
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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