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CT 28, pl. 38, K 04079a (P395389)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 28, pl. 38, K 04079a |
|---|---|
| ID | P395389 |
| 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... |
| reverse 6 | If... |
| obverse 9' | If a ewe gives birth to a tree in the middle of the womb.... |
| obverse 11' | If a ewe gives birth to a man on a chair, or it is provided with a beer.... |
| obverse 14' | ... Itar...... |
| reverse 1 | If a pig... |
| reverse 2 | If a pig... |
| reverse 3 | If a pig... |
| reverse 4 | If a pig... |
| obverse 16' | Ditto; when... |
| obverse 1' | ... sheep |
| obverse 12' | (If) Itar... in a man... |
| obverse 13' | If ewes are swollen and are constantly swollen... |
| obverse 4' | If a ewe.... |
| obverse 6' | If a ewe gives birth to a... |
| obverse 7' | If a ewe gives birth to a man in a halo like a man... |
| obverse 8' | If a ewe is seen in a man's house: the man's house will be destroyed and he will recover. |
| obverse 2' | If a sheep... |
| obverse 3' | If a ewe... a lamb |
| obverse 5' | If a ewe....... |
| obverse 15' | If a pregnant woman... in her body.... |
| obverse 10' | If a ewe shivers in a man's house: Etar... the sea in a man's house. |
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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