K 00205 (P393787)
CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 00205 |
|---|---|
| ID | P393787 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse 15' | If a 'weapon'-mark... the lung.... |
| obverse 69' | If there is a mole on the right side of the lung, my troops will be seized. |
| reverse 11 | If the middle of the middle surface of the 'finger' is split: attack of the lands. |
| reverse 26 | If....... |
| reverse 19' | The coils of the colon are 129 in number. The end of the first appearance... |
| reverse 25 | If the base of the 'finger' of the lung is split: the'strength' of the man's house will become poor. |
| reverse 9 | The'strength' of the lung and the left side of the lung are present. |
| obverse 68' | If a 'weapon'-mark is located on the right side of her body: she will die. |
| reverse 24 | If the Well-being is located on the right side of the gall bladder: the seals of the king will be scattered and the enemy will.... |
| reverse 8 | The'strength' of the lung is 'loose.' The 'finger' is long. |
| reverse 10 | If the top of the 'finger' is split: the enemy will come out. |
| reverse 9' | If the Well-being of the lung... |
| obverse 5 | If the back of the lung is split: the enemy's army... |
| reverse 22 | The top of the 'finger' is 'bound.' There is a hole in the middle surface of the 'finger.' |
| reverse 18 | The top of the 'finger' is split. The 'finger' is thick. The heart of the god is 'loose' for a man. |
| reverse 17 | The'strength' stands there. |
| obverse 18 | If the head of the flesh... |
| obverse 6 | If the back of the lung is split on the right and on the left: there will be famine. |
| obverse 66' | (If) he is a lion: he will die. |
| reverse 20' | Hand of ama-zer-iddina is well, son of ama-um-liir is well. |
| obverse 19 | If the'strength' of the lung and the 'head' of the lung are thin.... |
| reverse 21 | If the top of the 'finger' is split and is split: that enemy will be killed. |
| obverse 52' | If the top of the 'finger' is split, there will be confusion. |
| reverse 12 | If the base of the middle surface of the 'finger' is split: my army will go with him. |
| reverse 4' | If the Well-being... |
| reverse 11' | The'strength' of the lung on the right and left... |
| obverse 56' | If the middle of the middle 'finger' of the lung is split: my property which are scattered in the area of the enemy will be destroyed. |
| reverse 2 | If there is a mole on the left side of the 'finger' of the 'well-being' and a 'weapon'-mark: the enemy will be killed on the road. |
| reverse 4 | If the'strength' reaches the 'cavity' of the lung: the 'path' will enter. |
| obverse 17 | On my throne,... the gods, the king... |
| reverse 13 | If the top of the 'finger' is split and is split: famine of the enemy's land will be killed. |
| obverse 45' | If... stands on the left... |
| obverse 13 | If the top of the middle surface of the 'finger' is thin.... |
| reverse 17' | The top of the lung is 'loose.' There is a 'foot'-mark in its 'finger.' |
| obverse 10 | If there is a hole in the middle of that 'finger' there is a hole. |
| reverse 5' | If the Well-being... |
| obverse 55' | If the top of the 'finger' of the lung is split: the man will become frightened. |
| obverse 61' | If the top of the 'finger' of the lung is swollen and it is swollen in it: he will die. |
| obverse 46' | If.......... |
| obverse 23 | If there is a mole on the right side, there will be... |
| obverse 9 | If the top of the middle surface of the 'finger' is split and the 'finger' is like the 'finger' of the 'finger': in a city, its 'finger' is... |
| obverse 51' | If... becomes visible: ditto and he will not become satisfied. |
| obverse 21 | If there is a mole on the right side of the lung, 2 reeds are located.... |
| obverse 62' | If a 'weapon'-mark is located on the right side of the 'finger' and your 'finger' rises to the enemy. |
| reverse 21' | (In) Tartu (Month VII), the twentieth day, eponymy of Aur-aamu. |
| reverse 1' | If the Well-being... |
| reverse 8' | The'strength' of the lung... |
| obverse 70' | If there is a mole on the left side of the lung: the army of the enemy will be killed. |
| reverse 16' | If the'station' on the right and left... |
| obverse 11 | If the top of the middle surface of the 'finger' and the left side of the 'finger' is split.... |
| reverse 1 | If there is a mole on the right side of the lung and the left side of the gall bladder: the enemy will defeat me. |
| obverse 54' | If the base of the middle 'finger' of the lung is 'loose': not 'loose.' |
| reverse 6' | If the Well-being... |
| reverse 2' | If the Well-being... |
| obverse 53' | If the middle of the middle surface of the 'finger' is split: he will not succeed. |
| obverse 63' | The top of the 'finger' is split. The'strength' is curled. |
| reverse 14' | If a 'weapon'-mark... the lung.... |
| obverse 14 | If the head of the lung of the right side of the 'finger' is thin.... |
| obverse 27 | If there is a mole on the... of the 'cap' of the lung and the 'cap' of the lung... |
| obverse 1 | If the back of the lung is split split: my army... |
| obverse 47' | If... is split...:... |
| obverse 26 | If there is a mole on the left side of the 'finger.'.... |
| obverse 3 | If the back of the lung and the left side of the lung is split:.... |
| obverse 15 | If the'strength' of the lung and the 'finger' of the lung.... |
| reverse 6 | If the'strength' of the lung is located on the right: he will not go to the road. |
| obverse 64' | If the middle of the middle surface of the 'finger' is split: loss of life. |
| reverse 23 | If the top of the 'finger' of the lung is split: the pregnant woman will die of a man's house. |
| reverse 7' | If the Well-being of... |
| reverse 15 | The top of the 'finger' stands. The'strength' is thick. |
| reverse 18' | 20 |
| reverse 13' | The'strength' of the lung which stands on the right and on the left.... |
| obverse 2 | If the back of the lung stands on the left: defeat of the enemy's army. |
| obverse 59' | If the top of the 'finger' of the lung is split on the right, and it is split on the 2nd. |
| reverse 5 | If the'strength' reaches the'strength' of the lung: the 'path' will be cut off. |
| obverse 24 | If the top of the 'finger' of the lung is split and is thin.... |
| obverse 8 | If the top of the middle surface of the 'finger' is split: defeat of the enemy's army. |
| reverse 3 | If the Well-being of the lung is split on the right: he will die. : If the Well-being is split on the right: he will die. |
| obverse 12 | If the head of the lung of the right side is covered: the enemy's city... |
| reverse 7 | If there is a mole on the left side of the lung, there will be famine on the road. |
| reverse 3' | The'strength'... |
| obverse 49' | If..... you recite the incantation of my army. |
| reverse 19 | The middle of the middle surface of the 'finger' is split. The path of the 'finger' is 'loose.' |
| reverse 20 | The base of the 'finger' is split. The upper part is elevated. The son of the merchant goes on the road. |
| reverse 12' | The'strength' of the lung on the right and left... |
| obverse 4 | If the back of the lung is split split: my army.... |
| reverse 10' | The'strength' of the lung on the right and left... |
| obverse 16 | If the'strength' of the lung and the 'head' of the lung stands like a 'finger'.... |
| obverse 65' | The base of the middle 'finger' of the lung is 'loose.' |
| reverse 14 | The top of the 'finger' is split. |
| obverse 67' | (If) he is surrounded by a snake: he will die. |
| obverse 20 | If the Finger... |
| obverse 22 | If there is a mole on the left side of the lung: 2 deaths... |
| obverse 48' | If... is split...: he will become happy. |
| obverse 7 | If the head of the lung of the lung is split on the right, my troops... |
| obverse 25 | If the right side of the gall bladder is split: the 'finger' is split. |
| reverse 16 | If the top of the 'finger' is covered in a 'weapon'-mark and there is a 'weapon'-mark in it. |
| obverse 50' | If... is seen and their eyes are seen: a man's man will give it to another man. |
| obverse 57' | If the base of the 'finger' of the lung is 'bound': the enemy will seize my city. |
| obverse 60' | If there is a mole on the right side, he will die. |
| obverse 58' | If the top of the 'finger' of the 'finger' is split and is split: famine of my army. |
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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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