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CT 37, pl. 49, K 08335 + (P394928)

CANONICAL > Divination > Terrestrial > Šumma ālu, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationCT 37, pl. 49, K 08335 +
IDP394928
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreCANONICAL > Divination > Terrestrial > Šumma ālu
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 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.

LineMachine English (draft)
reverse 12..... and his feet will be filled with joy.
obverse 1'... will conquer
reverse 8......
obverse 5'... will fall.
reverse 7... will come out.
reverse 3If his eyes are swollen: he will become frightened.
reverse 2... either a ritual assemblage or a mongoose ditto.
obverse 4'... his...
reverse 6........... whose evil is present,
reverse 4.... the lord who has sworn..., will see....
reverse 14... his eyes will become dark; he will experience famine.
reverse 13... he will become angry, his god will take away his prayer.
reverse 1If a snake or a scorpion strikes him on his bed: death in a man's house.
reverse 17... will see a good...
reverse 15... he will make his...s. The river... will be destroyed.
obverse 2'...-am
obverse 3'...-ah
obverse 6'... will enter a man
reverse 5... he will see..., he will experience a famine in his father's house.
reverse 16......, who is seized,... sees...
reverse 11.... and his hands are filled with awe.
reverse 10... his.....,....,...,...,...,...,...,
reverse 9.................
reverse 18... emerges in the wall

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