K 01872 + K 12062 (P394112)
CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 01872 + K 12062 |
|---|---|
| ID | P394112 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| col 2' 27' | If the Old Man.... |
| col 2' 11' | If the Scorpion's eyes to the.... |
| col 2' 5' | ............. |
| col 2' 13' | in the land of Subartu |
| col 2' 8' | If Venus stands in the east.... |
| col 2' 29' | The Crab |
| col 1' 6' | ... of |
| col 1' 8' | ... his |
| col 2' 15' | The Bristle... |
| col 2' 20' | If the stars appear.... |
| col 2' 10' | If a planet and the Swallow... |
| col 2' 6' | If the Kidney Star, when it rises,.... |
| col 1' 4' | ... |
| col 2' 23' | If Mercury... to the... |
| col 2' 19' | ... there will be... |
| col 2' 18' | If Orion... |
| col 2' 25' | Its ritual: You libate wine in the afternoon. |
| col 2' 7' | If Itar appears in the morning |
| col 2' 12' | If a planet approaches the field.... |
| col 2' 24' | and in the hands of Enlil |
| col 1' 1' | ... before(?) |
| col 2' 9' | If Venus stands in the west.... |
| col 2' 26' | If he sees a day and it is very bright... |
| col 2' 14' | If in the horns of Venus, the... star |
| col 2' 28' | If the King... to |
| col 2' 17' | If a fish... |
| col 1' 2' | ... will become good. |
| col 1' 7' | his(?) |
| col 1' 3' | ...... before |
| col 2' 2' | ... of Zababa |
| col 1' 5' | ...... is well. |
| col 2' 4' | ... emerges and in...... |
| col 2' 16' | If Marduk to the... |
| col 2' 21' | before...... |
| col 2' 22' | ... afterwards, |
| col 2' 3' | ... destroyed(?) his land |
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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