ACh Suppl. 2 Sin 24 (P394833)
CANONICAL, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ACh Suppl. 2 Sin 24 |
|---|---|
| ID | P394833 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL |
| 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 6' | ... of... |
| bottom 2' | (and) the subartu-vessels to their places |
| reverse 2' | ... on the 28th day |
| bottom 1' | ...... : supbartu-disease |
| obverse 8' | (If) he is ill for 1/3 mina: he will become ill and he will become ill in his anger. |
| obverse 14' | (If) Venus enters the moon in its midst: that sign (?). |
| obverse 20' | 'It is the work of the watch of the eclipse.... he said... |
| obverse 5' | He gives decisions in Agade: the king of Agade will be well; his people will be well. |
| reverse 10' | ...... |
| obverse 13' | He said to the nighttime watch of the eclipse: |
| obverse 15' | The god who in his campaign reads in the morning watch and |
| reverse 8' | which... in... as if it were an eclipse |
| obverse 9' | (If) in Kislev (IX) on the 28th day: (variant:) (variant:) (variant:) (variant:) (variant:) (variant:) (variant:) (variant:) (variant:) (variant:) (variant:) (variant:) (variant:) (variant:) (variant:) (variant:) (variant:) (variant:) (variant:) (If) Venus enters inside it. |
| obverse 22' | "If a star on the eighth? day... |
| reverse 4' | ... and... |
| reverse 15' | ... the rulers to... |
| obverse 4' | (If) an eclipse which occurred in its midst Venus enters its midst and reaches its west: |
| reverse 7' | ...... |
| reverse 11' | (If) a god... in his campaign(?) and... ama |
| obverse 19' | When he placed it in the third watch...... in it. |
| obverse 16' | In his anger, the hand of which he spoke, was in the morning watch and said to the morning watch. |
| reverse 13' | of...... |
| reverse 5' | ...... |
| reverse 3' | ......... |
| obverse 12' | He said: "It is an eclipse" — it is....... |
| obverse 18' | One mina is given to three guards. One mina... an eclipse. |
| obverse 7' | The god who in his campaign reads the extispicy and |
| obverse 17' | (gloss: new break) : guard. |
| obverse 1' | If in Nisannu (I) on the 14th day an eclipse takes place and a god in its eclipse is located on the upper side of the south. |
| obverse 6' | the reign of the king of Agade will be long. |
| obverse 2' | The upper side on the north is elevated; in its midst it is bright. |
| obverse 3' | (If) Venus enters the middle of the moon: the king's son will enter the throne. (If) he enters his father's house. |
| reverse 16' | ...... :... |
| reverse 9' | Where...... |
| obverse 11' | You say: "If an eclipse takes place on the day of the moon"(?) |
| obverse 10' | The king's son enters his father's house. |
| reverse 12' | ...... |
| obverse 21' | On the day of the moon's disappearance, a solar eclipse... will take place. |
| reverse 14' | If the Yoke star is darkened in the sea |
| obverse 23' | ......... of an eclipse... you see |
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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