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K 02269 (P394309)
CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy > Bārûtu > 7. Ubānu, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 02269 |
|---|---|
| ID | P394309 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy > Bārûtu > 7. Ubānu |
| 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' | ... with a weapon... in battle, on a day will kill me; my army will not stand in front of the enemy. |
| obverse 13' | ... I take away the path of the enemy. |
| reverse 8' | ... and sits down. |
| reverse 4' | ... he will sit down and |
| reverse 2' | .... you sit down. |
| obverse 9' | ... stands in the weapon of your army in her dwelling |
| reverse 7' | ... of the gods of anger. |
| obverse 6' | ... come out to the weapon(?) |
| obverse 4' | ... adak(?) |
| reverse 6' | ... locusts |
| obverse 16' | ... his... |
| obverse 3' | ...-hi |
| obverse 11' | ... the enemy will not reach its field |
| reverse 12' | Esarhaddon, great king, strong king, king of the world, king of Assyria. |
| reverse 10' | If the right surface of the 'finger' is surrounded by a 'finger': the prince will seize the throne. |
| reverse 5' | ... guards, the wall will become old. |
| obverse 10' | ... I will go to the path of my land. |
| obverse 15' | ... days |
| obverse 12' | ... I will go. If the enemy in front of the Pleiades |
| reverse 3' | ... the river level(?) |
| reverse 11' | It is the fifth day. |
| reverse 13' | son of Esarhaddon, king of the world, king of Assyria, son of Sennacherib, king of Assyria. |
| obverse 2' | ... |
| obverse 14' | ... my |
| obverse 5' | ......... |
| obverse 7' | ... may U(?) not go to the path of your army. |
| reverse 9' | ...... |
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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