K 06217 (P396388)
Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 06217 |
|---|---|
| ID | P396388 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse col 4 10' | If an eclipse ditto and the watch becomes eclipsed and the north wind blows: the king of Akkad and his land. |
| reverse col 4 3' | (and) his land will be destroyed. The king of Elam and the people... |
| reverse col 4 8' | If an eclipse takes place in the evening watch and the watch becomes eclipsed and it sets: the king of Elam. |
| reverse col 4 2' | The king of the land will die....... |
| obverse col 1 1 | Month XII, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month), and... |
| reverse col 3 1' | ... |
| reverse col 4 4' | If an eclipse takes place in the morning watch and the owner of the man will die.... |
| reverse col 3 3' | ...... |
| reverse col 4 6' | (If) ditto it disappears: the hand of an eclipse; the evil of the land will devastate the king of the Westland; his land will diminish (or):... in the crown(?) |
| reverse col 4 9' | and Guti and their land |
| reverse col 4 1' | If an eclipse begins in the morning watch, the lord of darkness will be worried.... |
| reverse col 3 2' | If an eclipse... |
| reverse col 3 4' | If an eclipse... |
| reverse col 4 5' | Its middle is dark and it is seen with the sun and it is not covered.... |
| reverse col 4 7' | If an eclipse takes place in the morning watch and it is bright:.... |
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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