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K 03728 (P395200)
CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 03728 |
|---|---|
| ID | P395200 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy |
| 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 col 4 13 | If the top of the right 'finger' is split and there is a 'weapon'-mark inside it, and it approaches the left side of the 'finger.' |
| reverse col 3 33 | ...... |
| reverse col 4 32 | or enemy troops will be killed. |
| reverse col 4 34 | If on the right and on the right (and) on the right (and) on the right (of the gall bladder).... |
| reverse col 4 26 | If the right side of the 'finger' is split and the Weapon... from the left side of the 'finger' a 'weapon'-mark to the top of the enemy's land. |
| reverse col 3 24 | ...... |
| reverse col 4 23 | If the right side of the 'finger' is split and faces the 'finger'....... |
| reverse col 4 6 | If a king ditto on the head and on the head of the enemy's land a prince... |
| reverse col 4 37 | If the right side of the 'finger' approaches the 'finger': the city will take a different path. |
| reverse col 4 33 | If its left 'finger' ditto in its middle ditto: the enemy will overthrow your hand. |
| reverse col 4 24 | If there is a mole and a Weapon-mark in it and. |
| reverse col 4 10 | If the top of the right 'finger' is split and 2 'well-beings' are short: in the wall of the enemy's land and enemy troops. |
| reverse col 3 17 | ...... |
| reverse col 1 5' | ... upon them, a... meat... |
| reverse col 3 30 | If the right side of the 'finger' is split.... |
| reverse col 1 1' | ... upon them, meat... |
| reverse col 4 8 | If the right surface of the 'finger' is split and there is a 'finger.' |
| reverse col 3 16 | ... a.. a... a... |
| reverse col 1 7' | ... king(?) |
| reverse col 4 19 | If the right side of the 'finger' is split and faces the 'finger': the army will seize the enemy's army. |
| reverse col 4 16 | If the right side of the gall bladder is split and a Weapon is located on its left: attack of a weapon; there will be famine; they will die. |
| reverse col 4 15 | (If) a enemy will die and....... |
| reverse col 4 29 | If the Well-being is located on the right and faces the Well-being: the enemy will....... |
| reverse col 3 28 | ...... |
| reverse col 4 4 | If the top of the right 'finger' of the lung is split on the left: the enemy's land will come out. |
| reverse col 4 11 | If the right and the left side of the 'weapon'-mark are covered in a 'weapon'-mark: the enemy will live and kill him. |
| reverse col 4 3 | If the top of the left surface of the 'finger' is split in the middle of the 'finger.' |
| reverse col 4 7 | If the top of the 'finger' reaches the 'finger': defeat of the enemy. |
| reverse col 4 20 | If a king ditto and the middle of the 'finger' is swollen: my troops. |
| reverse col 3 18 | The 'finger' is white; it is thick. The other side is white... |
| reverse col 4 31 | If the'station' of the right surface of the 'finger' is located on its top, it will take a different path. |
| reverse col 4 25 | If a king ditto and there is a Weapon inside it and... the enemy's army will seize me. |
| reverse col 4 9 | If the 'cap' and 'cap' are located inside it: weapons will take place and the head and the face of the 'weapon'-mark and the 'weapon'-mark. |
| reverse col 3 19 | There is a 'weapon'-mark in the top of the right surface of the 'finger.' |
| reverse col 4 36 | If there is a mole on the right and left side of the 'finger' of the 'finger': the 'lama will die.' |
| reverse col 4 35 | If the right surface of the 'finger' is surrounded by a 'weapon'-mark: the land will take it away. |
| reverse col 4 30 | If the right 'path' towards the right 'path'.... |
| reverse col 4 1 | If the top of the 'finger' of the lung is 15 fingers: the enemy will come out in the land. |
| reverse col 1 4' | If the horns are 3 and are long:.... |
| reverse col 4 27 | If in the... of the right surface of the 'finger' there is not a 'finger'-mark: he will become poor. |
| reverse col 4 17 | If the right side of the 'finger' rises to the west and... in its left 'finger': the king will make a snake. |
| reverse col 3 34 | If the 'finger'....... |
| reverse col 3 20 | If... 3... the steppe.... |
| reverse col 1 8' | ... in... |
| reverse col 3 27 | ... outer.. to... |
| reverse col 3 15 | If in the base of the middle surface of the 'finger' a 'foot'-mark is located like a male.... |
| reverse col 4 28 | If there is a mole on the right side of the 'finger': ditto... my voice... for battle. |
| reverse col 4 38 | If... on the right.... |
| reverse col 3 22 | If...... in the midst of.... |
| reverse col 4 12 | If the king's... is seized...: he will recover. |
| reverse col 1 6' | ... his... to |
| reverse col 3 35 | ...... |
| reverse col 3 21 | The left surface of the 'finger' is 3....... |
| reverse col 3 29 | ...... |
| reverse col 4 22 | If the one-fourth is seen:....... |
| reverse col 3 31 | If the 'finger' ditto.... |
| reverse col 4 2 | The upper part is elevated on the right and on the left. |
| reverse col 3 26 | The 'finger' on the right and left of the lung... |
| reverse col 1 3' | If the horns are 3 and are long:.... |
| reverse col 4 18 | (If) a fate emerges and... and a fate emerges |
| reverse col 3 32 | If a king... the steppe(?) |
| reverse col 4 21 | The upper part is elevated. The 'finger' is thick. The 'hand' is 'loose.'....... |
| reverse col 3 25 | If that king... |
| reverse col 1 2' | ... which he conquered in his city and... he destroyed. |
| reverse col 4 14 | If the right side of the gall bladder is split and there is a Weapon-mark in it: a bird's tongue is located and the left surface of the 'finger' is visible. |
| reverse col 4 5 | If the middle surface of the 'finger' of the lung is 'bound': the enemy will enter in its 'finger.' |
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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