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K.2187 (P394246)
CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial > Enūma Anu Enlil > Šamaš (EAE 23–35), Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K.2187 |
|---|---|
| ID | P394246 |
| Museum no. | K.2187 |
| Collection | Kuyunjik |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial > Enūma Anu Enlil > Šamaš (EAE 23–35) |
| Find spot | Nineveh |
| 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 24 | ...... |
| reverse 47 | (If) in Nisannu (Month I), on day 26(?) 27(?)....... |
| reverse 25 | If he is frightened on his own unfavorable knee: the king will not dwell in the land. |
| obverse 20 | If on the 8th day: the king will die. |
| reverse 45 | Adad will kill him. There will be hunger in the land. If the king of Akkad will kill him |
| obverse 18 | If in Ayyaru (Month II) there is a dark spot: the land will eat food. |
| reverse 49 | (If) ama... famine and hunger to the land : |
| reverse 19' | If on the 28th day: king and people will die... |
| reverse 50 | If on the 29th day: the moon rises: Adad will devastate the land. |
| reverse 40 | If on the 29th day: the king of his land will die and his land will be seized. |
| reverse 55 | (If) ditto he places silver, gold, and reeds on the land of kingship and he is shaved down ditto: the king of the land will make a loss; he will make a loss; he will receive silver and gold. |
| obverse 30 | If on the 29th day the king dies and the throne is seized and the land will be destroyed. |
| obverse 2 | If on the 28th day: the king of the world will die and he will recover. |
| obverse 24 | If the day is dark: Dilimber and Illil will see him... |
| obverse 9 | If there is a mole on the left side of the gall bladder... |
| obverse 28 | If on the 28th day.... |
| reverse 23 | If the day is dark: Dilduri and Ugaltar will see him. |
| obverse 16 | If the day is dark: Dilimber and Illil will see his place. |
| obverse 5 | Ditto: Adad will devastate in the barley. |
| reverse 12' | If on the 30th day: the city, king, and people... |
| reverse 51 | Ditto: ama, the Anunna gods heard with ama. |
| obverse 17 | If he is ill with his unfavorable limbs: he will die. |
| reverse 38 | If in the month of ebtu (Month X), on day 20... evil(?)... the land(?) of the king |
| obverse 27 | If in Duuzu (Month IV), on the 4th day the sun.... |
| reverse 44 | If he is stricken in his limbs without his permission, he will die... |
| reverse 28 | If in abau (Month XI), on day 20 of.... |
| obverse 31 | If on the 30th day: the king will die. |
| reverse 46 | If in Addaru (Month XII), a hostile king will attack his enemy's land. |
| obverse 3 | In that year, there will be an enemy attack and the land will be scattered and it will fall into the wall. |
| reverse 29 | If on the 28th day: city, king, and people will be reconciled. |
| reverse 32 | If on the 30th day the king ditto: the son of the king will die and.... |
| reverse 37 | Ditto...... |
| reverse 10' | On the 28th day: the city(?) of the king and the people |
| obverse 37 | If on the 28th day................ |
| reverse 7' | If in month... |
| reverse 9' | If in Kislimu (Month IX) on the 1st day |
| reverse 56 | If in Eridu (Month XII) a rainstorm takes place: the throne will rise in the land. |
| obverse 32 | If from the 1st day to the 30th day there are dead plants.... |
| reverse 57 | If in the beginning of the year the sun is eclipsed: the king will be over ama (means): it will be over the land and.... |
| obverse 21 | If on the 29th day rains...: the king will make the land happy. |
| reverse 34 | If the day is dark: Dilduri and UDALTAR will be seen with him. |
| reverse 41 | If on the 30th day a king of that land will conquer that king will conquer his enemies in that land. |
| reverse 52 | If he is ill and he is ill for a long time: the king will rule the land; he will place... for kingship. |
| reverse 36 | If in abau (Month XI) a lunar eclipse takes place: the land will be destroyed. Ditto. The king.... |
| obverse 38 | If on the 29th day(?)... the field(?) will be irrigated(?) |
| reverse 39 | If on the 18th day: the king will be happy. Nergal and... |
| obverse 34 | If he is stricken in his unfavorable limbs:... the king will send peace to the king. |
| obverse 36 | If in Ab (V) on day 20 of Kislimu (VIII) Adad thunders: |
| reverse 54 | If he is ill for not his long days: he will die..... |
| obverse 8 | If the day reaches the gate of Gilgamesh and Ualltar: he will see peace for the king. |
| reverse 48 | (If) on the 28th day: (variant:) on the 29th day: the star....... |
| obverse 14 | If on the 30th day the king... many days: the flood will be piled up in the river and the land will experience hunger. |
| obverse 12 | If on the 28th day: the king's days will be long; the land will eat food. |
| reverse 11' | On the 29th day: the... canal |
| reverse 20' | ...... ditto, the south wind... |
| obverse 15 | If from the 1st day to the 30th day a lunar eclipse... a solar eclipse will take place in the land. |
| obverse 6 | If on the 30th day: the reign of the king will be long; the land will experience hunger. |
| reverse 43 | If on the day that it is raining: Venus and Illil will see his eyes. |
| reverse 53 | If the day is dark: Dilimber and UD.TAR will appear with him. |
| obverse 35 | If in Duuzu (Month IV)... : the king of Subartu will not prosper. |
| reverse 18' | If in ebtu (Month X), on day 20, a fox... |
| reverse 30 | There will be famine in the land : water will bring about famine. |
| obverse 19 | If in Simanu (Month III), on day 20 of the king of Akkad will die. |
| obverse 29 | LUH-bi means “Nergal... eat” |
| obverse 13 | If on the 29th day: the king will die from illness. |
| obverse 25 | If he is ill with his unfavorable limbs: the land will be destroyed. |
| obverse 26 | If in Simanu (Month III) a solar eclipse takes place and his son will seize the throne. |
| obverse 22 | If on the 30th day... there is a favorable..., the wall is below, and its land will be stable. |
| reverse 17' | If in Kislimu (Month IX) a rainstorm.... |
| reverse 42 | If from the 1st day to the 30th day a rainstorm.... |
| obverse 11 | If in Ayyaru (II) 2 kurru-plants become dark: attack of hostages. |
| obverse 33 | If on the day that a solar disk and the sun are seen with it: the great gods will make peace with the king. |
| obverse 10 | If in Nisannu (Month I) a storm takes place: there will be death in the land.... |
| reverse 27 | ......... |
| reverse 8' | ......... |
| reverse 31 | If on the 29th day the son of the king, at the end of his father, in... |
| reverse 33 | If from the 1st day to the 30th day a storm....... |
| reverse 16' | If he is ill with his unfavorable hands:....... |
| obverse 7 | If from the 1st day to the 30th day there is a lunar halo: the throne will diminish in the land. |
| reverse 22' | ... that one will die |
| reverse 13' | ... fearsomeness... |
| obverse 23 | If from the 1st day to the 30th day there is a mole on the left side of the 'finger.' |
| reverse 21' | ... the king will die of the enemy and... |
| reverse 35 | (If) a storm blows on his own, the king's land will devastate and.... |
| reverse 26 | If in ebtu (Month X),.... |
| reverse 15' | If the day is dark: the Kidney Star reaches its place:.... |
| reverse 14' | From the 1st day to the 30th day... |
| obverse 4 | If on the 29th day: the king of Akkad will end. |
| obverse 1 | If in Nisannu (I) on day 20 of the king of Akkad will die. |
Sources & licences
- 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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