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Boissier Choix 1, 088 (K 03832) (P395259)
CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy > Bārûtu > 2. Tirānu, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Boissier Choix 1, 088 (K 03832) |
|---|---|
| ID | P395259 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy > Bārûtu > 2. Tirānu |
| 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 4 | If the coils of the colon are 14 in number: the enemy's troops will be killed. |
| obverse 7' | The coils of the colon are 15 in number and are 12 in number. |
| obverse 13' | The coils of the colon are surrounded by a 'foot'-mark,' and are 10 in number. |
| obverse 12' | The coils of the colon are 15 in number and are swollen. |
| obverse 24' | If the coils of the colon are 15 in number and are cold: the enemy's army will stand in the top of her field. |
| reverse 8 | The coils of the colon are recessed and the feet of the enemy's land are recessed. |
| obverse 16' | The coils of the colon are recessed and are 14 in number. |
| reverse 9 | The coils of the colon are 15 in number. Their length is 10 in number. |
| reverse 5 | The coils of the colon are 16 in number. |
| obverse 18' | The coils of the colon are surrounded by a 'foot'-mark and are 'loose.' |
| obverse 10' | The coils of the colon are 15 in number and are 16 in number. The enemy's army will die. |
| obverse 4' | The coils of the colon are recessed on the left and are 15 in number. |
| obverse 11' | The coils of the colon are 15 in number and are swollen. The enemy's army will stand in the top of its field. |
| obverse 8' | The coils of the colon are 15 in number and are 14 in number. |
| reverse 10 | (If) the coils of the colon are 15 in number. The 12th, their limbs are 12 in number. |
| obverse 2' | If the coils of the colon are 14 in number: the army of the enemy will eat hostilities. |
| obverse 17' | The coils of the colon are recessed on the left and are 16 in number. |
| reverse 12 | The coils of the colon are 15 in number. They are 16 in number. |
| reverse 2 | If the coils of the colon are recessed on the left and are 10 on the left: the enemy's attack will take place.... |
| obverse 23' | If the coils of the colon are 15 in number and are 16 in number: the enemy's army will die. |
| reverse 13 | The coils of the colon are 15 in number and are thick. |
| reverse 14 | The coils of the colon are 15 in number and are cold. The'mass' of the army....... |
| obverse 20' | The coils of the colon are 15 kurru and 10 kurru; |
| obverse 21' | If the coils of the colon are 15 in number. The 12th, the prince's name will be changed to his land. |
| obverse 19' | The'strength' on the left of the gall bladder is stricken and weakened. |
| reverse 15 | If the coils of the colon are on the right and on the left: the enemy will devastate my fate. |
| obverse 25' | If the coils of the colon are 15 in number and are cold: fall of the enemy. |
| obverse 15' | The coils of the colon are recessed on the left and are 14 in number. |
| obverse 9' | The coils of the colon are 15 in number and are 14 in number. The coils of the enemy's army are 14 in number. |
| obverse 14' | The coils of the colon are recessed on the left and are 12 in number. |
| obverse 3' | If the coils of the colon are in balance: 15 kurru and 16 kurru: the enemy's army will die. |
| reverse 16 | The coils of the colon are recessed on the left and are 10 in number. The enemy's army will go on the road. |
| reverse 3 | If the coils of the colon are recessed on the left and are 12 on the left: the enemy will... for the prince. |
| obverse 22' | If the coils of the colon are 15 in number, their length is 14 in number. |
| reverse 11 | The coils of the colon are 15 in number. The 14th, their 'finger' is thick. |
| obverse 6' | The coils of the colon are 15 in number and are 10 in number. |
| obverse 1' | If the coils of the colon are... and there will be a fate. |
| obverse 5' | The coils of the colon are 15 in number. The'strength' and'strength' are present. |
| reverse 6 | The coils of the colon are recessed and are recessed. |
| reverse 7 | The coils of the colon are recessed and are recessed. The 'increment' is absent. |
| reverse 1 | If the coils of the colon are 15 in number and the 'paths' of the enemy.... |
| reverse 17 | If the coils of the colon are 15 in number, their number is 12; the enemy's troops will go on a campaign against him. |
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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