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CT 30, pl. 44-45, 1889-04-26 Bu, 299 + (P395351)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 30, pl. 44-45, 1889-04-26 Bu, 299 + |
|---|---|
| ID | P395351 |
| 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 13' | There is a 'weapon'-mark in the left side of the 'finger.' The lower part is elevated. |
| obverse 13 | If the upper part is elevated: a Weapon is located and below the Weapon is located. |
| obverse 1 | There is a 'weapon'-mark on the right side of the 'weapon'-mark. |
| obverse 9 | If there is a mole on the left side of the 'weapon'-mark and the 'weapon'-mark is located on the left side of the 'weapon'-mark: the 'weapon'-mark will sit on the 'weapon'-mark. |
| obverse 23 | If a Weapon-mark is located on the top of the middle surface of the 'weapon'-mark: the enemy's troops will be killed. |
| obverse 25 | If the lower part is elevated above the weapon of the lamassu: the king will... his troops. |
| reverse 11' | is located on the threshing floor of the weapon and the lower part is elevated: the enemy will come out from the land. |
| obverse 21 | If the 'weapon'-mark is located on the left side of the 'finger': the enemy will be killed. |
| obverse 5 | If a 'weapon'-mark is located on the 'weapon'-mark and the lower part is elevated: the eternal god will be over the man. |
| reverse 8' | If the upper part is elevated: the prince's land will expand. |
| reverse 19' | The 26th day is a year. |
| obverse 7 | The'strength' is present. |
| reverse 7' | The king struck him with a weapon during the sacrifice. |
| obverse 12 | If an anomaly is located on the front of the Weapon of the enemy. |
| reverse 4' | If the lower part of the gall bladder is seen: your army will fall. |
| reverse 10' | If the base of the 'finger' of the lung is seen: the enemy will kill me. |
| obverse 10 | If the upper part is elevated: your fate will prosper. |
| reverse 12' | The upper part is elevated. The day the south wind blew; the weapon did not build. The river did not cross. |
| reverse 6' | There is a 'weapon'-mark in the middle surface of the 'finger.' |
| obverse 26 | If their weapons are bright and are covered above (the city): the city will be destroyed. |
| obverse 19 | If the 'weapon'-mark is located on the right of the 'finger': the enemy will be killed. |
| obverse 14 | The lower part is elevated; the king of the palace will take away his copy. |
| reverse 14' | The upper part is elevated before your lord. |
| obverse 11 | If an anomaly is located on the front of the Weapon: the man's weapon will seize him. |
| obverse 27 | If their weapons are dark and their eyes... to their owner. |
| reverse 16' | If the Finger (has) a Weapon (or) a Weapon (or) a Weapon (or) a Weapon (or) a Weapon (or) a Weapon (or a Weapon) |
| reverse 2' | There is a 'weapon'-mark in the top of the 'path' on the left of the gall bladder. |
| reverse 20' | There is a 'weapon'-mark on the base of the right side of the 'finger.' |
| obverse 3 | If an anomaly is located above the king's palace: it will be good. |
| obverse 2 | If an anomaly is located above the city: your life will be long. |
| reverse 1' | (If) on the right and left... a army for the prince ditto: the enemy's army for my land. |
| obverse 18 | If that weapon continually flashes: the enemy will be killed. |
| reverse 15' | If the left side of the 'finger' is seen: the enemy will attack. |
| reverse 21' | is split and seized. |
| reverse 9' | If the left side of the 'finger' is seen: the enemy will be killed. |
| obverse 6 | The upper part is elevated. |
| reverse 5' | The left surface of the 'finger' is 'loose.' |
| reverse 22' | Copy of ditto a wooden writing-board. |
| obverse 16 | If the Gall bladder is seen on the front of the enemy's enemy's weapons: his weapons will be released. |
| reverse 3' | If the upper part is elevated: the land will be destroyed. |
| obverse 22 | If there is a 'weapon'-mark on the top of the 'weapon'-mark: the enemy will kill me and in a 'weapon'-mark(?) water. |
| obverse 17 | (If) there is a Weapon-mark on the right of the Finger (and) on the right of the Finger (and) on the left of the Finger (and) on the left of the Finger (and) on the left of the Finger (and) on the left of the Finger (and) on the left of the Finger (and) on the left of the Finger (and) on the left of the Finger (and) on the left of the Finger (and) on the left of the Finger (and) on the left of the pig) |
| obverse 28 | If...... princes.... |
| obverse 4 | The'strength' appears. |
| obverse 8 | If an anomaly enters the middle of the 'finger' of the lung: it will enter the city. |
| obverse 24 | There are two weapons in the left and the left sides of the 'finger.' |
| obverse 15 | (If) he sees a fog: the enemy will seize me. |
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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