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K 06200 + K 06277 (P396378)
CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 06200 + K 06277 |
|---|---|
| ID | P396378 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy |
| 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 col 2 13' | If in the middle of the 'base of the throne' there are roars....... |
| obverse col 2 7' | If from the 'base of the throne'.... |
| obverse col 2 16' | If in the middle of the 'base of the throne' there are black horns.... |
| obverse col 2 17' | If in the middle of the 'finger' there are 'well-beings' in the 'finger.'.... |
| reverse col 3 3' | If a Weapon... is located and a... enemy... |
| obverse col 2 19' | If in the middle of the 'finger' there is a white 'finger'.... |
| obverse col 2 18' | If the 'base of the throne' is long:....... |
| reverse col 3 8' | If there is a hole in the 'base of the throne': the prince will... in the palace. |
| reverse col 3 10' | If there is a hole in the 'base of the throne', there will be frost,....... |
| obverse col 1 6' | ... |
| reverse col 3 7' | If the 'base of the throne' of the enemy's foundations... |
| obverse col 2 23' | If....... |
| obverse col 2 21' | If in the middle of the 'finger' there is a white 'foot'-mark like a 'foot'-mark: the prince who... |
| reverse col 3 2' | ... weapon... he plundered and the gall bladder... |
| obverse col 1 9' | ... the prince shall be named. |
| obverse col 2 10' | If from the 'base of the throne' the 3rd....... |
| obverse col 2 4' | The king's illness is very severe.... |
| obverse col 2 3' | If from the 'base of the throne'....... |
| obverse col 2 8' | If from the 'base of the throne'....... |
| obverse col 2 9' | If from the 'base of the throne'....... |
| reverse col 3 4' | If in |
| obverse col 1 12' | ... will fall. |
| obverse col 2 2' | If a 'weapon'-mark... |
| obverse col 2 12' | If there is a 'weapon'-mark in the middle of the 'finger' there are 'well-beings'.... |
| obverse col 1 10' | ... Mercury was a lion |
| reverse col 3 5' | If 4 weapons are located in the 'base of the throne' |
| obverse col 1 2' | ... he will give birth. |
| obverse col 1 3' | ... he will give birth. |
| obverse col 2 14' | If in the middle of the 'finger' there are oxen, white.... |
| obverse col 2 5' | If the ground... |
| obverse col 2 6' | If the ground... |
| obverse col 2 20' | If in the top of the 'finger' there is a white 'foot'-mark like a small 'foot'-mark....... |
| obverse col 2 11' | ...... |
| reverse col 3 6' | The land will be scattered; the king will... to the king. |
| obverse col 2 15' | If in the middle of the 'base of the throne' there are red oxen.... |
| obverse col 1 1' | ... |
| obverse col 1 4' | ...... |
| obverse col 2 22' | If the base of the 'finger' of the lung is white like a 'foot'-mark.... |
| obverse col 1 5' | ... reeds |
| obverse col 1 8' | ... his... |
| obverse col 2 1' | If a 'weapon'-mark... |
| reverse col 3 1' | If that weapon... above |
| obverse col 1 7' | ..., foundation of reeds, |
| reverse col 3 11' | If a 'weapon'-mark is located on the right of the 'finger.'.... |
| obverse col 1 11' | ... he shall kill him. |
| reverse col 3 12' | to the path of the enemy... |
| reverse col 3 9' | If there is a hole in the 'base of the throne', and it is black.... |
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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