K 02083 + K 03523 (P394180)
CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial > Enūma Anu Enlil > Sîn (EAE 1–22); CANONICAL > Technical > Commentary, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 02083 + K 03523 |
|---|---|
| ID | P394180 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial > Enūma Anu Enlil > Sîn (EAE 1–22); CANONICAL > Technical > Commentary |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| obverse 23 | You recite the incantation for the itqultu-offering for the moon. |
| obverse 22 | (If) there is a 'weapon'-mark: there will be a 'weapon'-mark of the sky. |
| reverse 25 | he will see |
| reverse 32 | (If) he is surrounded by a cloudy cloud: the land will diminish. |
| bottom 1 | (As to) the one who said: "Marduk stands with the moon and has seized." |
| reverse 28 | (If) he is ill: there will be famine in the land. |
| obverse 12 | ... enters the moon in the east. |
| obverse 13 | The star... from the base of the sky to its position. |
| obverse 5 | these three stars of the land Elam |
| reverse 8 | ...... Mercury stands with the Moon. |
| obverse 30 | If there is a mole on his right side, ama will be eclipsed in the middle of the sky. |
| obverse 6 | ... in(?) the earth(?)... ama |
| reverse 18 | If 2 stars stand in its left side: the wild animals will be destroyed. |
| obverse 1 | (If) a star stands in the left horn of the moon: the king of Akkad will die and his land. |
| obverse 28 | "In the middle of the night, the moon was surrounded by a star on the 24th day. |
| obverse 3 | (If) three years enter the midst of the moon: the king of Elam will fall by the Weapon. |
| reverse 20 | ......... |
| obverse 29 | "The year after the year is good. |
| reverse 15 | ............. |
| reverse 10 | ... looked at..., saying: "It is a flood." |
| reverse 14 | The king is strong against the king and takes the throne. |
| obverse 33 | : he constantly seeks out my name; |
| reverse 19 | ...... : I am ill. |
| reverse 3 | like Ninurta, the harvest(?) of Mars |
| reverse 29 | (If) the Well-being and the Well-being of Mars are in balance: Mercury will be destroyed. |
| obverse 9 | (If) in the morning, in the afternoon, evil of the land will come out. |
| reverse 33 | If on his day he is red: the land of Akkad will experience evil. |
| obverse 2 | (If) Venus enters the moon in the east. |
| reverse 22 | ... they will see... in the black-headed (people) |
| reverse 24 | ...... Dr-ri, king of the land,... |
| reverse 30 | The great god is a god and a star of an eclipse. |
| reverse 16 | There are 2 stars: the land will fall in its womb. |
| obverse 7 | (If) in ama it enters the moon: evil for the land. |
| reverse 23 | ... his... on the 10th day is seen with the sun. |
| reverse 11 | If a star in its right horn is surrounded by a fog: the flood will take place in the river. |
| obverse 15 | ......... |
| reverse 35 | (If) an eclipse takes place: in the beginnings of the month, the barley will become stable. |
| reverse 27 | his... : |
| obverse 11 | ... he shall give omens to the lands. |
| top 4 | ...... clouds |
| obverse 18 | It is an eclipse (of the moon) |
| obverse 21 | ... from... : he is a widow of an eclipse. |
| obverse 19 | ... and as much as there is a rainbow in it, he will recover. |
| reverse 2 | You take (it) as a loan. You take (it) as a loan. |
| obverse 24 | If a star approaches the Moon: the harvest will be favourable. |
| obverse 34 | dates, the harvest of the land will prosper in the land; Mars will die. |
| reverse 26 | .... |
| reverse 4 | If a star in its right horn is dark: there will be famine in the land. |
| reverse 6 | ... : uz-zu-zu-DIRI (means) : he is a nalû-demon. |
| obverse 20 | If a great lion appears at its appearance: a halo of reddish halo and its face is covered. |
| reverse 13 | If 2 stars stand in the horns of a horn to the horns: the kings will go to the throne of their father. |
| reverse 34 | From the sky to its position ama stands on its right. |
| reverse 9 | ...... is located in heaven and underworld, and |
| top 2 | ... all of it, an eclipse of the sun is this. |
| obverse 16 | ... will speak a word to an eclipse. |
| reverse 17 | ......... :......... |
| obverse 17 | If there is a mole on his left side, and as if it were a solar disk, there will be a mole inside them. |
| top 1 | If the day reaches and it enters like a star: the flood will take place and nobody will.... |
| obverse 27 | to its position with the Scales, |
| obverse 31 | The days of the oxherd prebend are favourable. The day of the 12th day is seen with the sun. |
| obverse 25 | If the Bristle, the great god, is like a rainbow: the year (in which) the eribtu-plant is good. |
| obverse 4 | he will say 3 stars to Venus, Mars, and Mercury. |
| obverse 10 | ... enters in the east: he is the evil of the land. |
| reverse 31 | ...... emerges: rain will rain. |
| reverse 37 | Be present in this ram, place in it a firm positive answer. |
| reverse 12 | ... stands with him and a ram (means) : hand of a man. |
| top 3 | You set up a flood, and you do not see anything. |
| obverse 26 | In Ayyaru (II) on the 24th day the moon which is with the Pleiades |
| obverse 8 | (and) the gods Seleucus(?) and Mercury enter. The evil of the land will come out and |
| obverse 32 | If the Moon at its outer wall a star emerges in its right horn and reaches Mars: |
| reverse 1 | If a star emerges from its right horn and is like Ninurta: |
| reverse 5 | — Mercury stands with the moon. |
| reverse 7 | If a star is located on its right horn: the city wall will be destroyed. |
| reverse 36 | ... as it is said... in the presence of the month of Akkad. |
| bottom 2 | Mercury (and) Mars name it |
| obverse 14 | (If) it is surrounded by a lunar halo (and) it is surrounded by an eclipse. |
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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