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ACh Sin 04 (K 3766) (P395225)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ACh Sin 04 (K 3766) |
|---|---|
| ID | P395225 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | 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) |
|---|---|
| obverse? col 2 3' | in the west... |
| obverse? col 1 27' | If on the 20th day ditto: he will die and the land will be destroyed. |
| obverse? col 2 11' | If the... star |
| obverse? col 2 12' | If the... star |
| obverse? col 2 2' | If the... star |
| obverse? col 2 4' | (and) in the heart of |
| obverse? col 1 21' | If on the 14th day ditto: reliable speech; the land will become happy; the gods will remember Akkad favorably. |
| obverse? col 1 42' | ... on the 20th day... |
| obverse? col 1 31' | If the Moon reaches its path and he goes, variant: he will devastate. |
| obverse? col 1 38' | The days of the prince... |
| obverse? col 1 3' | If the moon and sun are in opposition(?) and the sun are in opposition(?): the king's aura will change. |
| obverse? col 1 32' | (If) he is black: he will become long; he will reach his goal. |
| obverse? col 2 8' | If the Kidney Star |
| obverse? col 2 9' | If the Kidney Star |
| obverse? col 1 26' | If on the 17th day ditto a lightning flashes: the land will become happy. |
| obverse? col 1 12' | If the Moon becomes visible on the 18th day: good for the land. |
| obverse? col 1 19' | If on the 12th day the moon and sun are seen together: end of the reign. |
| obverse? col 1 36' | (If) ditto (and) black: he will recover from his illness. |
| obverse? col 2 10' | If the... star |
| obverse? col 1 33' | (If) ditto (and) black: he will reach his goal. |
| obverse? col 1 25' | (If) a lightning flashes: a hostile enemy will attack his land; the enemy will go in his enemy's entirety. |
| obverse? col 1 10' | If the Moon becomes visible on the 6th day: good for Akkad; evil for the land Elam. |
| obverse? col 2 5' | The... star |
| obverse? col 2 6' | The... star |
| obverse? col 1 40' | Its ritual: you set up a ritual assemblage and.... |
| obverse? col 1 6' | If the Moon becomes visible on the 15th day and in the middle of the moon.... |
| obverse? col 1 18' | (If) the king of Akkad is located below his enemy: the 12th day will be seen with the sun. |
| obverse? col 1 8' | If the Moon becomes visible on the 14th day: good for Akkad, evil for the land Elam and the land Amurru. |
| obverse? col 1 39' | If the sun rises and a star sets behind it:.......... |
| obverse? col 1 23' | If on the 15th day ditto: a strong enemy will attack his weapons against the land. |
| obverse? col 1 20' | If on the 13th day ditto: he will not be satisfied; the field will not prosper; there will be a famine of the enemy. |
| obverse? col 2 7' | If the Kidney Star |
| obverse? col 1 13' | If the 3rd day is seen and is good: the land Akkad will be destroyed. The land will be destroyed and the land. |
| obverse? col 1 7' | If the Moon becomes visible on the 13th day: the king of Akkad will prosper; the land of Elam and the land of Amurru. |
| obverse? col 1 15' | If it is seen on the 3rd day: good for Akkad; evil for the Westland. |
| obverse? col 1 34' | If the Moon reaches its path and he goes, variant: he will devastate. |
| obverse? col 1 37' | If a sorcery is located on the neck of ama: a solar disk will rise and. |
| obverse? col 1 41' | If a planet rises and rains.... |
| obverse? col 1 16' | If the Moon becomes visible on the 30th day and the evil of Akkad : the moon will become visible on the 30th day and it will be good for Akkad. |
| obverse? col 1 30' | (gloss: new break) of these three months, the 14th day: a cloud will not be seen with a cloud. |
| obverse? col 1 9' | If the Moon becomes visible on the 15th day: the evil of Akkad will be good for the land Elam and the land Amurru. |
| obverse? col 2 1' | ...... |
| obverse? col 2 13' | ...... |
| obverse? col 1 2' | ... Amurru(?) |
| obverse? col 1 29' | If in Kislimu (Month IX), abau (Month XI), (the moon) is surrounded by a horn on the left (and) is surrounded by a dark spot: |
| obverse? col 1 14' | If on the 3rd day he sees a good day: the land Akkad will be destroyed. |
| obverse? col 1 28' | (If) Bel goes to the land of Elam: he will become happy. |
| obverse? col 1 17' | If the moon and sun are seen together: a strong enemy will seize the land. |
| obverse? col 1 35' | (If) he is black: there will be a severe flood. |
| obverse? col 1 4' | If the moon does not wait for the sun(?), but sets: lions and wolves |
| obverse? col 1 22' | The people will be happy. The cattle of Akkad will lie in the steppe undisturbed. |
| obverse? col 1 11' | If the Moon becomes visible on the 17th day and the enemy.... |
| obverse? col 1 5' | If the Moon becomes visible on the 13th day and in the middle of the moon: the day of. |
| obverse? col 1 24' | If on the 16th day ditto: the king will send enemy messages to the king; the king will stay in his palace for a month. |
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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