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Boissier Choix 99 (P396404)
CANONICAL, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Boissier Choix 99 |
|---|---|
| ID | P396404 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL |
| 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 good mouths... on behalf of the man(?) |
| reverse 7' | Palace of Ashurbanipal, king of the world, king of Assyria. |
| reverse 5' | If the'strength' is split and my mouths are swollen(?) |
| obverse 8 | If the mouth is thick and is located on the left side of the gall bladder: the enemy's land. |
| obverse 5 | If the mouth is sweet: he will speak to the king. |
| reverse 3' | If he goes to the path.... |
| reverse 2' | If there is a mole on the left side of the gall bladder,... words.... |
| obverse 4 | If the mouth of the 'well-being' comes close to Imur: evil will come close to the prince. |
| obverse 7 | If a good mouth is located on the surface of the 'finger': a man will not come out in the 'finger' of his god. |
| obverse 3 | If the mouth is good for a pig: Aur and a favorable word will come to the prince. |
| obverse 1 | The 'finger' is thick. The 'increment' is present. |
| obverse 10 | The 'well-being' is good. The words....... |
| reverse 6' | Tablet 3 of the series "If the face of the 'finger' is surrounded by a 'finger.' |
| obverse 9 | If a good mouth is swollen: we will...... |
| reverse 1' | If...... 4 times....... |
| reverse 4' | ... sweet mouth,... illness... |
| obverse 6 | If the mouth is sweet: he will enter the throne. |
| obverse 2 | The 'finger' is thick. The'strength' is present. |
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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