CT 39, pl. 49, BM 064295 (P366146)
CANONICAL > Divination > Terrestrial, Neo-Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | CT 39, pl. 49, BM 064295 |
|---|---|
| ID | P366146 |
| Museum no. | BM 064295 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Terrestrial |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse 24 | ...... the front (is) a fox: that house will be abandoned. |
| obverse 7' | If a red wool is seen in a man's house: that land will become rich. |
| obverse 13' | If a sow comes out on top of a man: that man will become good. |
| reverse 11 | ... a... in a man's house. |
| reverse 28 | ............ |
| reverse 7 | ... hand of his god, life will come forth from a man's house.... |
| obverse 22' | (If)... gives birth to...: that man will become good. |
| obverse 17' | ... on a man’s beer with that man he will be king. |
| obverse 24' | .... weeping. |
| obverse 14' | If the veins on top of a man: the Mercury will be good. |
| reverse 16 | If a sorcery gives birth to a man in the bed of a man. |
| reverse 9 | ... a man's house seized. Hand of ama that house will be destroyed. |
| reverse 13 | If a sorcery gives birth to a man in a man's house: that man's house will be rich. |
| reverse 20 | ... to the ground a man emerges. |
| obverse 18' | ... against a man his beer he killed. |
| obverse 8' | If a sow sees a man's house: that land will not prosper. |
| obverse 9' | If a red wool is seen in a man's house: that land will become happy. |
| reverse 4 | ... : sorrow... |
| obverse 15' | [If] a sorcery is upon a man and a woman: he will experience sorrow. |
| obverse 25' | ... that house |
| obverse 23' | ... that house |
| reverse 19 | ... whether on a bed or on a bed, alternatively, |
| reverse 18 | If a cloudburst or a bed or a bed on the ground Mercury: that man will devastate the king. |
| reverse 3 | ...... |
| reverse 6 | ...... that house will fall. |
| reverse 10 | ... the man's house will become visible. |
| reverse 14 | If a sorcery appears in a man's house: that owner of that house will be satisfied. |
| obverse 10' | If the veins of a man's house are swollen: he will die in the man's house. |
| reverse 21 | ... to the bedchamber: a man... his beer. |
| reverse 15 | If a sorcery is located in a man's house and he is ill: that house will be destroyed. |
| obverse 3' | ... that house will become happy. |
| reverse 12 | If a sorcery appears in a man's house: the man's house will be destroyed. |
| obverse 2' | ... barley... |
| reverse 1 | ...... |
| obverse 21' | ... and that house will be abandoned. |
| obverse 6' | If a black ewe becomes visible in a man's house: that land will be good. |
| obverse 4' | If a sow... in the window...: in that house: death... |
| obverse 19' | ... a man's house will be opened. |
| reverse 27 | ...... the 27th day. |
| obverse 16' | ... upon the wife and the wife of Mercury, |
| obverse 11' | If the veins of a man's house are swollen: that man's owner will become happy. |
| reverse 8 | .... he strews... hand of the god of his city, lord of the house and queen of the house. |
| reverse 25 | ... he smote the... of Anu. |
| obverse 12' | If the veins of a man's house are swollen: the owner of that house will be finished. |
| obverse 1' | ... unceasing one... |
| obverse 5' | If a red wool is seen in a man's house: that land will become confused. |
| reverse 2 | ... |
| reverse 5 | ..... he is able to smite... |
| reverse 22 | ... against a man his beer... that man for 1 hundred days. |
| reverse 17 | If a sorcery rages on a man's throne: that man will experience a loss. |
| reverse 23 | ... will enter a man's house. |
| obverse 20' | ... that house will experience famine. |
| reverse 26 | ... he will receive an extispicy. |
| obverse 26' | ... weeping. |
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- 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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