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ACh Ishtar 11 (P394219)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ACh Ishtar 11 |
|---|---|
| ID | P394219 |
| 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 |
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 8 | In the month Simanu (III) |
| reverse 22 | Dilduri, from the front of the star |
| obverse 5 | enemy attack.... |
| reverse 7 | In the halo of the moon |
| reverse 5 | If Itar is surrounded by a halo, there will be urubtu-demons in the land. |
| reverse 17 | If Ishtar sees (it) on the day of disappearance of the moon: there will be famine in the land. |
| reverse 15 | harvest of the land will be destroyed. |
| obverse 10 | If Itar in the month |
| reverse 19 | The beginning of his eyes is eclipsed.... |
| reverse 14 | In the evening, in the great evening, there was a total of 20 people. |
| reverse 13 | If Itar in abatu (Month XI) in the land of ama |
| reverse 25 | great king, strong king, king of the world, governor of Assyria of Nabû and Tashmetu |
| obverse 13 | If he is victorious.... |
| reverse 4 | (If) in Tartu (Month VII)... and in the city |
| obverse 9 | ...... |
| reverse 10 | (In) the month of Tartu |
| obverse 12 | ......... |
| obverse 4 | If Itar in the month |
| obverse 11 | ... the king... |
| reverse 8 | If Itar becomes visible in the month of Tartu and its right side |
| reverse 9 | (If) they are covered in red: women will die. |
| reverse 12 | ... stands on her right. |
| reverse 2 | (If) in Adar ebtu he rises and his land is far away. |
| reverse 3 | The land dwells in a peaceful abode.... |
| reverse 6 | (a kind of profession) |
| reverse 21 | there will be a army in the land. |
| reverse 24 | Whom Ishtar in the morning set up in the palace of Ashurbanipal |
| obverse 18 | ...... |
| obverse 19 | ...... |
| obverse 21 | ...... |
| obverse 24 | ...... |
| obverse 25 | ...... |
| obverse 26 | ...... |
| obverse 27 | ...... |
| obverse 28 | ...... |
| obverse 23 | (If) he is victorious |
| reverse 11 | ipa means : red: Mars |
| reverse 26 | he will have mercy on him and he will make him like father and mother rejoice. |
| obverse 6 | (In) Ayyaru (Month Ayyaru) |
| reverse 20 | If Itar in front of the star |
| obverse 7 | ...... |
| reverse 1 | If Itar sets (him) in the month of Lullubu |
| obverse 1 | If Ishtar in the morning... |
| reverse 18 | (a kind of profession) |
| reverse 16 | its first appearance in the land of ama |
| obverse 17 | If he constantly... |
| obverse 20 | If he constantly... |
| obverse 2 | ... strong?...... |
| obverse 3 | ... : to see... |
| reverse 23 | (If) in Anu (and) Enlil the wording of the wording of the wording of the word |
| obverse 22 | ......... |
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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