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Multabiltu no. 037 (P395384)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Multabiltu no. 037 |
|---|---|
| ID | P395384 |
| 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 3' | ... and the horn of the middle 'finger' of the lung is 'loose.' |
| obverse 5' | ... his... he will recover as if it were a fox. |
| reverse 4' | If the top of the 'finger' is split and the'strength' is thick. |
| obverse 2' | ... of the right is... and the breast-bone is on the right and on the right. |
| reverse 6' | If the top of the 'finger' is split and the weapons are three in the left surface of the 'finger': the head of the 'finger' will become visible. |
| obverse 8' | ... you recite... between Medes and the Tigris and you recite the incantation... |
| obverse 15' | .... you recite...... and you recite the incantation... upon his large intestines. |
| obverse 12' | (If) in the right and left 'finger' there is a 'weapon'-mark: 2 weapons will be placed and they will be seen. |
| reverse 7' | If the top of the 'finger' is split and the weapons are 3 of the land and are located on the upper side: one among them. |
| reverse 1' | If there is a mole on the right of the 'finger' and the'strength' is split. |
| obverse 11' | ... before ZI-IM and after ZI-IM 2 weapons are placed and they are seen. |
| obverse 10' | ... the niru-disease is smashed, and the face of the 'finger' is smashed. |
| reverse 5' | If the top of the 'finger' is split and the 'third weapons' of the right surface are present. |
| obverse 18' | ...: he will reach 10° 50'. The lower part is elevated. |
| obverse 6' | ...... on the right and left he will seize the gall bladder. |
| obverse 7' | (If) he is ill with... and weapon on the right: attack will not take place; he will experience a defeat. |
| obverse 1' | ...... mountain range...... |
| reverse 14' | ... illness |
| reverse 12' | He will recover the life of the one who enters into a rejoicing abode and return their sign to the rear. |
| reverse 9' | If the top of the 'finger' is curled and is located on the top of the left surface of the 'finger': a weapon will be present. |
| reverse 10' | If the top of the 'finger' is split and the top of the right surface of the 'finger' is split. |
| reverse 13' | ... are placed..., they will fall, and weapons... |
| obverse 9' | (If) in the middle of the 'finger' there is a 'foot'-mark and a 'foot'-mark and a 'foot'-mark and a 'foot'-mark is located. |
| obverse 4' | ... and the middle of the middle 'finger' is like a 'foot'-mark. |
| obverse 14' | ... the upper part is large and the lower part is small. |
| obverse 16' | ... is located on the... of the 'finger' and the 'foot'. |
| obverse 13' | If (the Well-being) is located on the right side of the lung and is located on the top of a man's head: he will die. |
| reverse 11' | The top of the 'finger' is thick. The top of the left surface of the 'finger' is split. |
| obverse 17' | ... you set up a... on the head of the weapon and you see (it). |
| reverse 8' | If the top of the 'finger' is split and is located in the top of the right surface of the 'finger.' |
| reverse 3' | If the top of the 'finger' is split and the 'finger' is split. |
| reverse 2' | If the top of the 'finger' is split and the 'finger' is split on the right. |
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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