K 06215 (P396386)
CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 06215 |
|---|---|
| ID | P396386 |
| 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 21' | ...... your army... |
| obverse 15' | ... the king of his gods will die, his floods will take place... |
| obverse 8' | .... my floods will bring about the defeat of my troops and... |
| reverse 2' | According to the wording of these tablets, scribal art, written in Assyria, Sumer and Akkad, |
| reverse 0 | son of Esarhaddon, king of Assyria. |
| obverse 14' | .... If he goes to the hand of a god... |
| obverse 7' | ... of the city of my left to... |
| obverse 3' | ... If a enemy is located on the border of a city....... |
| obverse 9' | ... the river level... crossed the earth |
| obverse 6' | (If) he enters his house: he will enter. |
| obverse 4' | ... offering(?) of the mru-demon... the man’s house |
| obverse 22' | ... and you recite.... |
| obverse 11' | .... is swollen... and is covered in... |
| reverse 4' | For my appearance in my royal majesty I established inside my palace. Whoever erases my inscribed name or writes his own name, |
| obverse 19' | ... the earth seized and the wall... |
| obverse 12' | ... the right is surrounded by a fog. The city's right side... |
| reverse 1' | son of Sennacherib, king of Aur. |
| reverse 3' | ... I wrote and collated. |
| reverse 5' | May Nabû, scribe of all the lands, make his name disappear |
| obverse 18' | ... her head is swollen and she is swollen and the king of the land... |
| obverse 13' | ... the left is surrounded by a fog. The city's right side is surrounded by a fog. My floods will come. |
| obverse 17' | ... enters and the wall... |
| obverse 10' | ... is located...,...,...,..., |
| obverse 20' | ... its day(?) and the head of the left side of the bird |
| obverse 16' | ...... and her head is smashed and she is smashed. The king of his gods will seize him... |
| obverse 2' | ... If in the 'increment' the 'increment'....... |
| obverse 5' | ... lord(?): he will die in his illness; he will not 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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