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K 06201 (P396379)
CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 06201 |
|---|---|
| ID | P396379 |
| 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 11 | If a 'path' is two and a 'foot'-mark is located in the 'path': the enemy will seize my army in front of my army. |
| obverse 14 | If a 'foot'-mark is two and a 'foot'-mark is located behind the'strength' and it faces above and below, it is located on the left of the 'finger.' |
| obverse 7 | If the 'paths' are two and ditto: there will be a 'weapon'-mark in the top of the 'finger' and a 'weapon'-mark of 'weapon'-mark in my army. |
| obverse 10 | If a 'path' is two and a 'foot'-mark: in the base of a man's body a man will see the enemy's land. The prince will enter the wall. |
| obverse 13 | If a 'path' is two and a 'foot'-mark is located on the rear of the'strength' and it faces above and below: the enemy's attack. |
| reverse 4' | ... will write his hand. |
| obverse 8 | If a 'path' is two, and a'station' is located on the base of a man's base: the land will not prosper. |
| reverse 5' | ... may he overthrow. |
| obverse 6 | If the 'paths' are two, ditto, and there is a 'well-being': the enemy will die. |
| obverse 12 | If a 'path' is two, and a 'foot'-mark is located behind the 'cap' of a 'weapon'-mark: the evil-doer. |
| obverse 1 | If a 'foot'-mark is two, and it is surrounded by a 'foot'-mark: reeds will dwell in the dwelling. |
| obverse 16 | If a 'foot'-mark is two and a 'foot'-mark is located behind the'stretched'-mark and its left'stretched'-mark is located: a campaign against the enemy and he will seize it. |
| obverse 15 | If a 'foot'-mark is two and a 'foot'-mark is located on the rear of the'strength' and a 'foot'-mark is located on his right. |
| obverse 5 | If the 'paths' are two and ditto: there is a 'foot'-mark in the top of the head. |
| reverse 3' | ... of my palace he established. |
| obverse 17 | If a 'foot'-mark is two and a 'foot'-mark is located on the rear of the'strength' and they are located on the right of their'strength': the prince's land will seize it. |
| obverse 2 | If the 'paths' are two and are located on the 'paths': my army will fall. |
| reverse 2' | ... I approached, and |
| obverse 4 | If the 'paths' are two and the 'heads' are smashed and the top of the 'finger' is smashed between them: attack of a weapon. |
| obverse 3 | If the 'paths' are two and the 'heads' are split and are seen in front of the weapons which are not good for the prince. |
| obverse 9 | If a 'path' is two and a 'foot'-mark is located on the base of a man's foundation, and it is surrounded by a 'weapon'-mark: a god will attack a man. |
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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