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OrNS 16, 187-189 (P395356)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | OrNS 16, 187-189 |
|---|---|
| ID | P395356 |
| 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 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1' | [...] _dingir#_ [...] | ... the god ... |
| 2' | [...] _nu tuku_ [...] | ... has no ... .... |
| 3' | _DISZ_ zi-iq-qi2 szi-in-i ra-bi _dingir asz#_ [...] | If ziqqû-disease (appears): the great grain of a god .... |
| 4' | _DISZ_ um-mul : lu-mu-un _na-bi_ i-szar2-ru3 [...] | If ummul (means) : the lord will become rich .... |
| 5' | _DISZ min_ zi-iq-qu-szu2 _asz_ [...] | If ditto: his ziqqusu-disease .... |
| 6' | _DISZ_ ka-an-zu-za _gid2-da uku2_ [...] | If the lung is long: ... .... |
| 7' | _DISZ lugud2-da ti sza3 tuku_ u i-szar _e2 ku3-babbar ma2 gar_-[szu2?] | If he is ill with mucus (suālu): he will acquire a husband, a wife, and a slave; he shall place a house of silver as his wage. |
| 8' | _DISZ_ ma-li _dingir_-ni : _DISZ_ sza-[mi-it,? ...] | If there is a mole on the body of a god : if he is swollen ... . |
| 9' | _DISZ_ mit-ha-ru3 _im-ri-a_-szu2 _bir_-ah : _DISZ_ pa-[li-isz ...] | If a man’s hips are swollen: : If he is ill ... . |
| 10' | _DISZ_ la pa-lisz _e2-gal ag2_-szu2-ma _ti_-qe2-szu2-ma [...] | If he is not attentive to the palace, you take his property and .... |
| 11' | _DISZ_ suq-ta _gid2-da_ mu-sza2-ziq : _dingir_ [...] | If a man is constantly afflicted by suqtu-disease: he will die. : The god .... |
| 12' | _DISZ lugud2-da_ i-szar-tam _sig5 gar_-szu2 : szer3-tam [...] | If he is ill with mucus (suālu): he will acquire good fortune. : Šertam .... |
| 13' | _DISZ tuku_ i-szar2-ru3 : _DISZ_ [...] | If he has a temple: he will become rich. : If ... .... |
| 14' | _DISZ_ pa-ri-is _{d}lama tuku_-szi : [...] | If he is afflicted by lamassu-disease: .... |
| 15' | _DISZ_ bu-un-nu _{d}lama tuku_-szi i-sa-as-dir2 : [...] | If būnu-disease afflicts her, : ... . |
| 16' | _DISZ_ e-li-is, _dingir_ u _{d}lama tuku_-szi [...] | If he is afflicted by a god and a goddess: .... |
| 17' | _DISZ sig_ ana a-ma-tim [...] | If the lower part is low to the sun .... |
| 18' | [_DISZ] gid2-da_ u _sig_ s,al-[ta? ...] | If he is long and is covered in a dark spot: .... |
| 19' | [_DISZ] gid2#-da_-ma u _dagal_ [...] | If he is long and wide .... |
| 20' | [...]-su i-x [...] | ... his |
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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