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Boissier Choix 1, 091 (P395323)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Boissier Choix 1, 091 |
|---|---|
| ID | P395323 |
| 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 19 | If a sow... |
| reverse 14' | (This is) the scribal art |
| reverse 10' | If the 'finger' on the right....... |
| obverse 18 | If a nhu-plant....... |
| obverse 15 | The'strength' from the right of the gall bladder is split. The'strength' is present.... |
| obverse 1 | If a ewe is long: your army... |
| reverse 1' | If a sow... |
| obverse 4 | The coils of the colon are recessed. The prince... |
| obverse 21 | If the defect... |
| reverse 9' | If a ewe is located on the top of them: the king's house... |
| obverse 3 | If a ewe gives birth to a lion: your army... |
| obverse 20 | If a...-plant |
| reverse 2' | If a...-plant |
| obverse 11 | If a Mercury is above the coils of the coils:....... |
| obverse 17 | If a Mercury is located in the middle of the coils: the king... in the city.... |
| obverse 2 | If a sick patient... |
| reverse 12' | Esarhaddon, great king, strong king, king of the world, king of Assyria, son of Esarhaddon, king of Assyria. |
| obverse 13 | If the Pleiades from the right side of the gall bladder are split over the gall bladder.... |
| obverse 10 | If a ewe gives birth to a lion: the palace of the prince.... |
| reverse 4' | If a ewe.... |
| obverse 14 | If a Mercury is crossed over the surface of the 'finger'.... |
| reverse 11' | The 6th tablet is 'loose.' |
| obverse 12 | If the top of the 'finger' of the lung comes close to the base of the 'finger.' |
| obverse 5 | The coils of the colon are surrounded by a....... |
| obverse 7 | If a ewe comes close to it and....... |
| reverse 13' | son of Sennacherib, king of Assyria: |
| obverse 9 | If a Mercury is located on the right of the gall bladder: the king... to.... |
| reverse 6' | If a pig's tail is thin and.... |
| obverse 8 | If a ewe gives birth to a lion and its head is located with its head.... |
| reverse 3' | If....... |
| reverse 7' | If....... |
| obverse 6 | If a ewe gives birth to a lion and it is received with the ewe.... |
| obverse 24 | If.... |
| reverse 5' | If a ewe gives birth to a lion and it is thin:.... |
| obverse 22 | If a Mercury in the beginning of.... |
| reverse 8' | If a pig....... |
| obverse 16 | The lower part is elevated. The king will reach the highest rank. |
| obverse 23 | If....... |
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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