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K 02706 (P394618)
CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial > Enūma Anu Enlil > Šamaš (EAE 23–35), Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 02706 |
|---|---|
| ID | P394618 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial > Enūma Anu Enlil > Šamaš (EAE 23–35) |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 6' | ... water ditto: he will die....... |
| 0' | If the moon becomes eclipsed on the 30th day: the reign of the king will be long; the land will experience hunger. |
| 12' | If on the 18th day the king's land will seize him and that of her heart.... |
| 14' | If on the 1st day: the king will not... the enemy. |
| 15' | If the 28th day is overcast: the king's days will be long; the land will... life. |
| 8' | If on the 14th day: the king will reach the highest rank. Ditto.... |
| 10' | If on the 15th day the king of Elam |
| 2' | If the day is dark: Venus and Itar... and the king |
| 13' | If the day reaches the sun: the water of the land will give birth, food will eat... |
| 16' | If the day of the king's disappearance is dark: he will die. |
| 11' | If on the 6th day the king sends a hostile message to the king: the king of Subartu.... |
| 7' | ...... there will be famine in the land. The army will be scattered. Ditto...... |
| 5' | If in Nisannu (Month I), on the 1st day the sun sets: the land will become confused. |
| 9' | If the day reaches the sun: rains in the sky; the floods will go in the river. ditto. |
| 4' | If in Nisannu (Month I), there will be famine in the land; the king.... |
| 1' | If from the day of disappearance of the moon to the day of the moon there is a lunar halo: there will be hostility in the land. |
| 17' | If the moon becomes eclipsed on the 30th day: the king will reach the highest rank. The river will fall and his land... |
| 3' | If he is ill for a long time (and) he is ill for a long time: the land....... |
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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