ACh Shamash 10 (K 3922) (P395311)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ACh Shamash 10 (K 3922) |
|---|---|
| ID | P395311 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse 5 | If on the 14th day...... is seen: an eclipse will take place and the land of Akkad will be destroyed. |
| obverse 16' | If he is ill for a long time: the land will be destroyed. |
| reverse 12 | ... the king will die and he will die and the throne will fall. |
| reverse 19 | ... Adad roars. |
| obverse 1' | If in Simanu (Month III), on the 4th day the sun rises: the king of Akkad will die. |
| obverse 12' | If on the... day...: the king will make the land happy. |
| reverse 15 | ... for the king: peace for the land. |
| obverse 2' | ... the king will fall into a weapon. |
| obverse 3' | ... life of my army, to a great woman. |
| reverse 14 | ... there are deaths. |
| obverse 7' | If on the 16th day: he will recover. |
| reverse 8 | If the day...: the city, the king, and his people will be reconciled. Nergal will die in.... |
| reverse 7 | If on the sixteenth day the king... and he sees the moon: the king of Guti in the weapon. |
| reverse 11 | (If) he eats............................. |
| reverse 16 | ... the king will send peace to the king. |
| obverse 14' | If from the 1st day to the 30th day there is a fox: the people will be sold. |
| obverse 4' | ... the king sends a curse to the king. |
| reverse 3 | If on the 11th day: the fate of Enlil will determine the fate of the land. |
| obverse 9' | If on the... day... and the king stand in a weapon |
| obverse 13' | If on the 30th day... favorable... |
| obverse 11' | If on the... day... his heir will take the throne and he will die. |
| reverse 4 | If on the 13th day... the king with a weapon |
| obverse 17' | (If) in Simanu (Month III): the king will die and his son will seize the throne. |
| reverse 6 | If on the 15th day the king of Elam dies and that land will be destroyed. |
| reverse 2 | If on the4.9th day Ishtar is well: a fierce enemy will come out to the land. |
| obverse 15' | If the day is dark: Dilduri and Ulultar will see him. |
| obverse 6' | If on the 15th day... he will forfeit his land. |
| reverse 1 | If in Duuzu (Month IV) on the 1st day the sun rises: there will be hostility in the land. |
| obverse 10' | If on the... of Enlil: the name of the land will be given to you. |
| reverse 17 | ... Subartu was not well. |
| reverse 21 | ...... |
| reverse 20 | ... Adad |
| reverse 13 | ... the king will die. |
| reverse 9 | ...... of the sea, her ill-wisher will die. |
| reverse 10 | ... is seen: the enemy will see me. : The king... will die. |
| obverse 8' | (If) on the 17th day: there will be a great army... |
| reverse 18 | If in Abu (Month V) on the 20th day the sun... Adad thunders. |
| reverse 22 | ... holy |
| obverse 5' | If on the 14th day... |
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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