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Babyloniaca 03, 138 (P394319)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Babyloniaca 03, 138 |
|---|---|
| ID | P394319 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse 19 | An, the utterances of Nabû-eir, |
| reverse 18 | The 26th, the date palm of the planet, the star of...... |
| obverse 1' | If in Ululu (Month VI) |
| obverse 7' | If in Addaru (Month XII) ditto... cattle |
| reverse 24 | ... to see... |
| reverse 26 | Written and collated. |
| reverse 5 | (If) that enemy will fall into a snare and he will not return to the place. |
| reverse 6 | If in Ayyaru (Month I), ditto (there are) horses in the land: evil of the army. |
| obverse 2' | If in Taritu (Month VII), ditto |
| reverse 13 | If in Kislimu (Month IX) ditto the harvest will prosper (or): Adad will devastate the land. |
| reverse 10 | If in Ululu (Month VI) ditto: the heart of the land will become happy. |
| reverse 1 | If in Nisannu (Month I) Mars becomes visible: the third year of rain. |
| reverse 8 | If in Duuzu (Month IV) ditto: there will be frost. |
| reverse 17 | If in Nisannu (I) ditto: the reign of the king will become wide. The harvest of the land will prosper. |
| reverse 4 | The enemy will attack the land and the land will diminish. |
| obverse 5' | If in ebetu (X) ditto... |
| reverse 2 | The river level is not favourable. |
| reverse 14 | If in ebtu (Month X), ditto the land will dwell. |
| obverse 3' | If in Arasamna (VIII) ditto |
| reverse 9 | If in Abu (Month V) ditto: the land will seize. |
| obverse 4' | If in Kislimu (Month IX) ditto he eats... |
| reverse 11 | If in Taritu (Month VII), ditto the king sends a ditto to the king. |
| reverse 15 | If in ebtu (Month I), ditto (there is) a famine of the great army in the ground. |
| reverse 23 | ... in front of... |
| obverse 6' | If in Nisannu (Month I) ditto |
| obverse 8' | If in Eriu (Month I) ditto... is seen(?) |
| reverse 20 | ... a thorny thorn... |
| reverse 12 | If in Arasamna (VIII) ditto: the land will see a strong enemy. |
| reverse 25 | Copy of Babylon |
| reverse 7 | If in Simanu (Month III) ditto: the king will not approach the lands. |
| reverse 3 | At the end of the year, the barley of Akkad : Adad will devastate. |
| reverse 22 | The slander of Adad will devastate. |
| reverse 21 | It is favourable. The barley and sesame are favourable. |
| reverse 16 | If in Addaru (XII) ditto: the enemy will overwhelm the land and |
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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