CT 38, pl. 01-07 K 01367 (P366067)
CANONICAL > Divination > Terrestrial, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 38, pl. 01-07 K 01367 |
|---|---|
| ID | P366067 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Terrestrial |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| edge 2 | If an anomaly is located in the houses of a dog: attack of the city and its people. |
| obverse 17 | If a city's men will die, evil will overwhelm him. |
| obverse 24 | If in a city the plants in the middle of a city ditto: that city will be good. |
| obverse 15 | If a city gives birth to its street: people will be seized. |
| obverse 30 | If a ghost is seen in a city: that city.... |
| obverse 26 | If in a city, there will be a flood, the land will be destroyed. |
| obverse 40 | and umma lu (and) nialamma of Uri |
| reverse 2 | (If) in the city and its environs are not seen: the king will conquer. |
| obverse 11 | If he is seized by a city: he will bring ewes. |
| obverse 37 | If on the threshing floor the city gate of the city of ula bird eats a qinnu-bowl |
| obverse 47 | Nigalama, Agade, rain, lightning flashed |
| reverse 18 | If a threshing floor, a man's head is seen with silver: the house. |
| obverse 49 | NIG2.HA.LAM.MA of Uruk |
| reverse 4 | If an anomaly - it thunders in the houses of the gate of my lord. |
| obverse 31 | If a dead man is seen while dying in a city: that city will be destroyed. |
| obverse 19 | If in a city a woman - a city will be happy. |
| obverse 6 | The city is surrounded by a flood and goes down. |
| obverse 33 | (If) he is ill: that patient will die. |
| obverse 5 | If a city's mouth is surrounded by a fog: |
| reverse 12 | If a uppu-plant is located in the middle of the city: death and death. |
| obverse 44 | 'and the guardian of the temples of the gods, |
| obverse 16 | If a city's men are good: that city will become happy. |
| obverse 27 | If the earth quakes: in the city, that city will be destroyed. |
| obverse 43 | If a tree is planted in the temples of the city's city: death. |
| obverse 4 | That city is surrounded by a fog. |
| obverse 23 | If in a city, the slaves ditto: that city will be good. |
| reverse 1 | If he is ill, he will become ill in the houses like a donkey. |
| reverse 11 | If on the ground a swollen grass is seen: destruction of Babylon. |
| reverse 14 | If the sanctuaries of the city are long and that city will be destroyed. |
| obverse 13 | If a city ditto is darkened, ditto: the city will be destroyed. |
| obverse 34 | [If] there is a mole in the city: that city will be evil. |
| obverse 3 | If the lower part of the city is elevated and its mouth is like a mountain. |
| obverse 2 | If a city is located in a meadow: that city will become happy. |
| obverse 9 | If a city is located below the god's temple: that city will be reconciled with its gods. |
| obverse 8 | The foundation of the land is not stable; the throne is not good. |
| obverse 39 | If he is stricken from the sky, he will be stricken from the heart of the city. |
| obverse 18 | If in a city with many extispicy(s): the city will be abandoned. |
| reverse 7 | Nigalamma of Girsu |
| obverse 1 | If a city is located in a reed hut: that city will not become happy. |
| obverse 48 | If an anomaly - in the houses like a bull - is not seen in a city or in its environs. |
| obverse 35 | If a...-plant is seen in a city: that city will be destroyed. |
| reverse 15 | If the street is surrounded by a street, that city will be destroyed. |
| obverse 28 | If an anomaly is seen in the city: that city will hand over the hand of a god. |
| obverse 29 | If a fog rolls in in the city: that city will be destroyed. |
| obverse 14 | If a city - its street is covered - |
| reverse 6 | I am my god. |
| obverse 38 | (gloss: new break)... in his lap. |
| obverse 46 | If an anomaly is located in the houses like a lion: in the city it will be seen. |
| obverse 12 | That city, bread, food, food, |
| obverse 22 | If in a pure city ditto: fall of the city. |
| obverse 41 | If a river gives birth to a mountain: he will raise oil. That river will be empty. |
| edge 1 | If there is a mole inside the city: that city will attack. |
| obverse 42 | her eyes are swollen: |
| obverse 21 | If in a great city ditto: unalterable for kings. |
| reverse 16 | If a date palm emerges in the centre of the city and it is seen in a spot. |
| reverse 17 | There is no inside of the city. |
| obverse 10 | (If) a city is located below the palace: that city will be scattered. |
| obverse 25 | If in the city of the eyes ditto: destruction of the city. |
| reverse 8 | If an anomaly - from the sky it is inside the city. |
| obverse 32 | If he is ill for a long time: he will make the irrigated land disappear. |
| obverse 20 | If in a city of rains ditto: the heart of the city will become happy. |
| reverse 5 | Who are you, who are they? |
| reverse 9 | (and) the king and his land will conquer the lands. |
| obverse 36 | If a ewe becomes visible in the city: that city will be destroyed. |
| edge 4 | (a kind of date palm) |
| reverse 13 | Nigalamma, Sippar |
| reverse 3 | (and) the throne will seize. |
| obverse 45 | Nighalama, Nippur |
| obverse 7 | If the cities of the Ekur temples have a head in the sky: |
| edge 3 | If a date palm stands in the sky of the city and appears in the sky of the city: |
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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