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K 06247 (P396406)
Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 06247 |
|---|---|
| ID | P396406 |
| 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 8' | ... in the makanu-vessel, a man... in the north: |
| obverse 11' | ... the palace(?) |
| obverse 13' | .... long... |
| obverse 12' | ... a man's house |
| reverse 18' | If ditto (a man's eye) is seen in the wall of a man's house |
| obverse 6' | ...... first appearance |
| reverse 17' | If ditto (a man) appears in the beams:....... |
| obverse 14' | ...... before... |
| reverse 13' | If ditto... in a hole: that house.... |
| obverse 5' | ... no one |
| reverse 9' | ... in a reed jar: the wife of the house ditto;... |
| reverse 3' | ... before... son |
| obverse 3' | ... heaven |
| obverse 4' | ... heaven |
| reverse 12' | If ditto (a man) appears in the middle of a cloud: that house will be destroyed.... |
| obverse 7' | ... a man(?) |
| reverse 4' | ... the threshing floor: a man will see... |
| obverse 8' | ... engur...... |
| reverse 15' | If ditto in......: the wife of the house.... |
| obverse 1' | ... with... |
| obverse 9' | ... palace(?) |
| reverse 1' | ... before... |
| obverse 10' | ... there will be a man's house |
| reverse 7' | ... upon a tibû-vessel... |
| reverse 11' | If ditto (and) it is seen on the lower side: that house... |
| reverse 6' | .... a jar of water before... |
| reverse 10' | ... is seen in a jar of alu-vessel; it is seen. |
| reverse 5' | ... which is before the son of that house ditto... |
| reverse 2' | ... before the house |
| reverse 16' | If ditto (a man) appears in front of the window.... |
| reverse 14' | If ditto... in oil.... |
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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