Unread Atlas
AAT pl. 73 (K 3163) (P394846)
CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial > Rikis Gerri, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
Open in the reader & map →See it among all tablets
| Designation | AAT pl. 73 (K 3163) |
|---|---|
| ID | P394846 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial > Rikis Gerri |
| 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 13' | (Property of) Gabbi-ilni-ere, chief scribe. |
| reverse 8' | If... is red: there will be famine. |
| reverse 12' | Tablet of Nabû-zuqup-ukin, son of Marduk-umu-iqia, the scribe. |
| reverse 4' | If... is white: he will become poor; in that month....... |
| reverse 5' | ... you recite... in a white censer on them... |
| reverse 7' | If... is yellow: there will be famine. |
| reverse 2' | ... there will be an attack of the troops against the land and the land will be destroyed. |
| reverse 6' | If... is dark: a reed will come. In that month,... |
| reverse 10' | [Month...,...th day, eponym year of...]. |
| reverse 11' | like a... tree, a... tree |
| reverse 1' | If the Moon at its appearance is like a Bristle: Enlil will make a hostile land hostile to a hostile woman. |
| reverse 9' | If the Moon at its appearance(?), there will be diu-illness and ill health in the land |
| reverse 14' | Month annu, governor of Til-Barsip, fourth year of Sennacherib, king of Assyria. |
| reverse 3' | ... an eclipse takes place and is like a kalitu-disease. : At its appearance it is high and is seen. |
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)
Cite the original edition and translator. Page generated by Unread Atlas from the public corpus export of 2026-10-18.