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K 06229 (P396396)

Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationK 06229
IDP396396
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 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.

LineMachine English (draft)
8His head is swollen, his head is swollen, my arm is swollen: attack of a man.
7(If) a fire flashes from the sky to the temple of a god and all the lands rise.
11If ditto he is satisfied with us, ditto he will do this.
19If ditto he strews a strewn horns and horns: he will devastate in the west.
5(If) he sees a qnû-demon(?) in the land of the city: that land...
3will be scattered with the land; death will be favourable and they will be taken from the land.
15If ditto he sees a man: his god will have mercy on him.
13If ditto his hands are located on his head: he will die.
6(If) a fire flashes in a god's temple: that god will be seized.
18If ditto he strews a man's hair: his illness will be dispersed.
17If ditto his flesh is swollen: he will experience famine.
12If ditto his hands are removed from his belly and are located: that man will end his days.
1They killed snakes in the centre of the city and saw the people of the land.
16If ditto he is ill, he will not die, he will not recover.
9If the'station' is located on its 'finger': the heart of the land will become happy.
10If ditto his lips ditto: that man will die.
2The third year: “The weapon of Irra will destroy the land.”
14If ditto: he will experience joy.
4(If) he sees a ghost(?) in the land, the houses and palaces will become visible; that land will not...

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