CT 41, pl. 29, K 00036 + (P393723)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 41, pl. 29, K 00036 + |
|---|---|
| ID | P393723 |
| 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 |
English translation
By Gadd, Cyril J. · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:1] 13'13'.0–13'13'.0 | Lemmata from tablet 45 (i.e., 57) of “If a City is Set on a Height.” |
| Obverse [1:2] 22'22'.0–22'22'.0 | (alternatively, it refers to a person) who has breasts (i.e., irtānû). |
Transliteration (ATF)
From 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)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1' | E₂.GI₄.A-šu₂ ⸢AL⸣-[x x x x] ⸢x⸣ [x x x] | |
| 2' | GI.BULUG₃.[GA] tar-bu-[tu₄] | |
| 3' | uz-zi DINGIR mi-i-⸢x x x⸣ KA.ŠU.I ina ṭup-pi ul ša₂-lim | |
| 4' | ul al-si-eš | |
| 5' | KIR₄.ZAL ta-šil-ti hi-du-ti | |
| 6' | BURU₅.MUŠEN e-ri-bu | |
| 7' | TI.LA ŠA₃ AL(AN).SI.SI ba-la-ṭu iš-te-ni-ib-bi | |
| 8' | U₄.HUB tah-tu-u₂ | |
| 9' | tah-tu-u₂ dab-du-u₂ | |
| 10' | ⸢ša₂ ŠUB⸣ UR₃ ša₂ mi-qit u₂-ri | |
| 11' | A.KU₅ bu-tuq-tu₄ | |
| 12' | NIG₂.SIG₅ da-me-eq-ti NIG₂.HUL le-mut-tu₄ | |
| 13' | ṣa-a-tu₄ ša₂ DUB 45.KAM₂ URU ina SUKUD{e} GAR{in} | |
| 14' | ZALAG₂{ri} nu-u₂-ri | |
| 15' | at-hu-u₂ i-ṭib-bu ŠEŠ-MEŠ i-ṭi-ib-bu | |
| 16' | GIG.HAB.BA mar-ru | |
| 17' | KIMIN {giš}GIŠIMMAR maš-ki ku-nu-u₂ maš-ki ma-du-ma ul mur-ru-uq | |
| 18' | {im-ma}|KA×UD| ṣu-u₂-⸢mu⸣ | |
| 19' | KIMIN {giš}GIŠIMMAR ina GU₂.UN i-lu-ud | |
| 20' | aš₂-ṭa dan-nu | |
| 21' | ir-ta-nu-u₂ iš-ta-nu-u₂ | |
| 22' | <(ir-ta-nu-u₂)> ša₂ GABA.MEŠ šak-nu | |
| 23' | ki-tu₂ u₂-kal-lim im-bu-u₂ u₂-kal-lam-ma šu-ut pi-i | |
| 24' | la-am {giš}GIŠIMMAR ša-ra-mi a-di(KI) la {giš}GIŠIMMAR un-dar-ru-u₂ | |
| 25' | me-eṭ-ra-tu₄ {giš}KIRI₆ | |
| 26' | {giš}PA.KUD GIŠIMMAR u₂-ru-u₂ e-ru₃ | |
| 27' | A₂.DAM na-maš-šu-u₂ bu-lu₄ | |
| 28' | KI BI ŠUB KUR BI ŠUB{di} | |
| 29' | GAM.GAM{ud} iq-ta-na-ad-du-ud | |
| 30' | ta-ri-tu₄ DUMU.MUNUS up-pi | |
| 31' | I₃.BA i-zu-<uz> {{ he-pi₂ eš-šu₂ }} | |
| 32' | ni-ziq₂-tu₂ ni-ziq-⸢ti⸣ | |
| 33' | ni-ši-ti₃ maš-ši-ti | |
| 34' | ut-tu-ku ku-up-pu-pi | |
| 35' | is-suh₄ in-na-as-sih₂-ma | |
| 36' | is-sa-na-pi-du ša₂ zi-ni-šu₂-nu ina la IM ⸢ih⸣-x-⸢x⸣ | |
| 37' | hu{u₂}qa hu-uʾ-[qa] | |
| 38' | mut-qa kal-ma-⸢tu₄⸣ | |
| 39' | šu-ta-hu-tu₄ a-hu-[u₂] | |
| 40' | [x (x)] ⸢x ka⸣-lu-u₂ GURUN-šu₂ i-kal-la-⸢ma⸣ [x x x] | |
| 41' | [...] ⸢x⸣-ha-ra-[...] | |
| 42' | [...] [x (x)] ⸢x⸣ [...] |
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