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Virolleaud Fragments 17 (P395081)
CANONICAL > Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Virolleaud Fragments 17 |
|---|---|
| ID | P395081 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 21' | ... good... |
| 25' | ... gave birth to..., the king was broken. |
| 16' | ... he built. His days are long. |
| 32' | ... great(?) |
| 6' | ......... during the night,... |
| 15' | ... the city is surrounded by a kiln, but it is not good for the people |
| 22' | ... is not good |
| 14' | ... to the owner of the animal stall: that one will prosper. |
| 8' | ... on the 20th day to ama set the sanctuaries of ama. |
| 12' | ......... will not be good. |
| 18' | ... I filled the canals with water, |
| 20' | ... the river of the city, I filled it with splendor. |
| 23' | ...... is good for the city; it is not good for the king. |
| 10' | , Arasamna, ebtu, abau, abau, ebtu, good |
| 28' | ... is not good |
| 2' | ...... plant |
| 29' | ... barley... to a journey |
| 9' | (In) Simanu (Month III), Duuzu (Month III), (in) Abu (Month V), (in) Abu (Month V), (in) Abu (Month V), it is not good. |
| 7' | ... that............. |
| 1' | ......... |
| 4' | .... |
| 17' | ...... whatever |
| 30' | .... that is not good |
| 24' | ...... good quality meat |
| 13' | ... that... that... good... |
| 19' | ... the... of the city, the earth he made good. |
| 5' | ... Urrik |
| 31' | ...... |
| 11' | ...... and it will be good. |
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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