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K 05204 (P395935)
CANONICAL > Divination > Terrestrial > Šumma ālu, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 05204 |
|---|---|
| ID | P395935 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Terrestrial > Šumma ālu |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 14 | ...... means "he issalla'." |
| 5 | his... death in his house... |
| 10 | ... his father's house will be scattered |
| 13 | ... built his house. |
| 15 | ........ |
| 1 | ...... |
| 16 | ... its days will be long :....... |
| 9 | ... that... did not approach. |
| 6 | ... your... evil will be dissolved from a man's body. |
| 12 | ... emerges |
| 11 | ... he will take away |
| 7 | ... evil : death in a man's house is dark. |
| 17 | ... his... |
| 8 | ...... the god will come out : end of day. |
| 3 | ... that man will not become stable; death will be scattered in his house. |
| 2 | ... its... you pour (the mixture) into a mud wall and... not... |
| 19 | ... his... |
| 4 | ... that man will die in his illness. |
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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