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K 03135 (P394827)
CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial > Enūma Anu Enlil > Sîn (EAE 1–22); CANONICAL > Technical > Commentary, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 03135 |
|---|---|
| ID | P394827 |
| 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 > Sîn (EAE 1–22); CANONICAL > Technical > Commentary |
| 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 3' | rain... |
| obverse 2' | If the Moon at its appearance... |
| reverse 10 | If the Moon at its appearance is black : the sign which is not present.... |
| obverse 7' | If the Moon at its appearance wears a face............ at its appearance.... |
| reverse 1 | If the Moon at its appearance wears a chariot: an eclipse will take place and the gods will fall. :... the king.... |
| reverse 8 | If the Moon at its appearance is faint: the harvest of the land will not prosper; the land will diminish....... |
| reverse 5 | If the Moon is seen on the horns on the4.5th day: in that month the river will go on the 4.5th day; there will be... |
| obverse 5' | If the Moon at its appearance... |
| reverse 6 | If the Moon comes out in the middle of the sky and the horns are seen with the horns: the flood will come. |
| obverse 1' | If the Moon... |
| reverse 2 | If the Moon in Seleucia (Month III): the chariot of the king of Akkad will prevail over him and his enemies will conquer. |
| obverse 8' | If the Moon at its appearance is white: a variant: in that month... the land will be surrounded by a sovereignty. A variant: it is white. : (If) an eclipse....... |
| reverse 7 | If the Moon becomes visible on the 4.5th day: the flood will bring about the destruction of the land. The eclipse will take place and the south wind blew. |
| reverse 3 | (If) in Sillilitu (Month XI), abau (Month XI), a chariot is smashed, the Wagon is Dildi (means) : in abau (Month XI) with the feet of the Yoke. |
| obverse 6' | If the Moon at its appearance.......... |
| reverse 9 | If the Moon at its appearance is very small: he will die. |
| reverse 4 | If the Moon becomes visible on the 1st day and its light is dark: variant:...; in that month, an eclipse will take place;.......... |
| obverse 4' | If the Moon at its appearance... |
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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