Unread Atlas
AAT pl. 44 (K 2169) (P394231)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
Open in the reader & map →See it among all tablets
| Designation | AAT pl. 44 (K 2169) |
|---|---|
| ID | P394231 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 17' | If Adad thunders like a horse: its land will go before her. |
| reverse 9' | Written according to the original and collated. |
| reverse 1' | ... cloudburst... |
| reverse 15' | Its ritual:... |
| reverse 5' | If Adad thunders in a cloud: 2 in the west. |
| reverse 12' | son of the great king of Sargon (II), king of Assyria. |
| 4' | If Adad thunders like a bird: Adad will devastate the harvest of Adad. |
| 15' | If Adad thunders like a flood: the king's hand will conquer his land. |
| 1' | If Adad thunders like a fog:... will fall. |
| 21' | If Adad thunders like a bird: the land will give its foundations to silver. |
| 16' | If Adad thunders like a lissu: the son of the king his father will die. |
| reverse 16' | Incantation formula:... |
| reverse 11' | the chief eunuch of Itar-ahhe-eriba |
| 26' | If Adad thunders, Adad will make the people of the land prosper. |
| 23' | If Adad thunders: |
| 19' | If Adad thunders like a donkey: the city will be destroyed. |
| reverse 14' | son of Hilaya(?) |
| reverse 6' | 11 reeds from the midst of the tablet... |
| 25' | If Adad thunders, Adad will devastate in the land. |
| 11' | If Adad thunders like a lion: the king will die. |
| reverse 8' | It is the 58th tablet. |
| 14' | If Adad roars like a sheep: he will die. |
| reverse 10' | Tablet of Aya-au-zuli, scribe. |
| reverse 4' | If Adad thunders in clouds: 2 in the land of Elam.... |
| reverse 3' | If Adad thunders in clouds: 2 in the land of Su |
| 5' | If Adad thunders like a dog: Adad will devastate. |
| reverse 2' | If Adad thunders in a cloudy wind: 2....... |
| reverse 13' | son of Nabû-nadin-umi, scribe of Baltil |
| reverse 7' | If Adad thunders in the land of ama: on that day there will be rains. |
| 2' | If Adad thunders like a scorpion: the king of Akkad will die. |
| 3' | If Adad thunders like a snake on a campaign... |
| 22' | If Adad thunders 1: a city will be destroyed. |
| 10' | If Adad thunders like a flood: Adad will devastate. |
| 27' | If Adad thunders: Adad will eat hunger. : the harvest of the land. |
| 6' | If Adad thunders like a small dog: an enemy will seize him. |
| 7' | If Adad thunders like a lion: the king will conquer his enemies. |
| 20' | If Adad thunders like a duck: the land will receive hunger. |
| 24' | If Adad thunders: the harvest of the land will devastate |
| 8' | If Adad thunders like a mongoose: the king will kill his son. |
| 12' | If Adad thunders like a lion: the son of the king will be killed. |
| 9' | If Adad thunders like a lion: attack of a barbarian. |
| 13' | If Adad thunders like a bull: the king's property will fall. |
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)
Cite the original edition and translator. Page generated by Unread Atlas from the public corpus export of 2026-10-18.