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K.4585.B (P395648)
CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy; CANONICAL > Technical > Commentary, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K.4585.B |
|---|---|
| ID | P395648 |
| Museum no. | K.4585.B |
| Collection | Kuyunjik |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy; CANONICAL > Technical > Commentary |
| Find spot | Nineveh |
| 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 4 | If a uurtu-mark is located on the top of the right lung: a 'foot'-mark is located on the right side of the lung. |
| obverse 9 | If there is a mole on the right of the gall bladder and a 'weapon'-mark: the enemy's 'weapon'-mark is wide. |
| obverse 3 | If the gall bladder is swollen and it has a gall bladder from right to left and it is covered in fetters: the owner of the evildoer who is killed will conquer you. |
| obverse 7 | If there is a mole on the left side of the 'finger' and a 'weapon'-mark: the 'weapon'-mark of the 'weapon'-mark. |
| obverse 1 | If an ariktu-plant and a kashitu-plant are located on the'station': the prince will reach the highest rank on a campaign. |
| reverse 2' | Beloved of the gods of ama and Adad, who gives wide understanding, |
| reverse 1' | Tablet of Ashurbanipal, great king, strong king, king of the world. |
| reverse 3' | ... the wisdom of ama and Adad, they rejoiced, and they brought about the defeat of... |
| obverse 2 | If he is ill for a second time and he is ill for a second time. |
| obverse 5 | If there is a mole on the right side of the 'finger' of the lung: a good name. |
| obverse 8 | If there is a mole on the left side of the 'finger': the heir will die. |
| obverse 6 | If a zuqqurtu-mark and an akartu-mark are located on the top of the'station': the name of the prince's head. |
Sources & licences
- 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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