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CT 30, pl. 40, K 06283 + (P396429)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 30, pl. 40, K 06283 + |
|---|---|
| ID | P396429 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Divination |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| col 2 2' | If ditto.... |
| col 1 16' | (If) ditto and he places it, my gods will go to the enemy. |
| col 1 22' | (If) a man and a 'foot'-mark are located and a 'well-being' is located on the left of the'station': the'station' is present. |
| col 1 5' | There is a hole in the middle of the 'finger.' |
| col 1 6' | (If) there is a mole on the right side of the 'finger': the heir will die. |
| col 1 20' | If the right side of the throne is split: my troops will...; the enemy's troops will be scattered in the field. |
| col 1 31' | If your body is surrounded by a 'well-being': the right and left side of the lung will be smashed and will not be smashed. |
| col 1 3' | If your horn is long and your face does not keep watch. |
| col 1 4' | If he sees a man, he will enter everything and he will recover. |
| col 1 17' | If ditto a man is seized by a 'foot'-mark and he is located on the left of the city: the city will be destroyed and he will live with ditto. |
| col 1 27' | If your base is surrounded by a 'well-being': the 'finger' is split. |
| col 2 5' | If....... |
| col 1 7' | If the Well-beings or inside it, or in its top, or in the breast-bone: there will be peace. |
| col 1 13' | You throw it in the halo of the left side of the halo. |
| col 1 26' | You libate a libation bowl. You recite the incantation before the top of the gall bladder. |
| col 1 28' | (If) he is seized: the haruspex will die. |
| col 1 8' | The flesh which is inside it, or inside it, is swollen and has swollen. |
| col 1 18' | If the 'well-being' is performed on the 'well-being'. |
| col 1 12' | The flesh which is inside it or inside it has swollen and he has swollen. |
| col 1 29' | If your body is surrounded by a Weapon: defeat of my troops. |
| col 1 15' | If the'station' and the 'path' are destroyed and are located on the left of the gall bladder: the prince will die in his illness. |
| col 1 2' | If there is a mole on the left side of the 'finger.' |
| col 1 10' | If in the middle of the 'finger' a 'foot'-mark is located on the left side of the 'finger.' |
| col 1 1' | If there is a mole on the left side of the gall bladder:... for the eyes....... |
| col 1 24' | Be satisfied, her good things and her evils! |
| col 2 3' | ...... |
| col 2 6' | ...... |
| col 1 11' | If the Well-beings or inside it, or inside it, or inside it, |
| col 1 9' | (If) in the middle of a lunar halo,... on the right... you bury it. |
| col 1 21' | ... ditto |
| col 1 19' | The enemy will kill me and he will die over my fathers. |
| col 2 4' | ... |
| col 2 1' | lightning... |
| col 1 23' | (If) there is a mole on the left side of the 'well-being'; alternatively, it is located in its 'finger' and a 'weapon'-mark: the Weapon on the right and left |
| col 1 14' | If a man is seized by famine and famine: the 'path' is identical with the other 'path'. |
| col 1 30' | (If) it is surrounded by a 'weapon'-mark on the right of the weapon: |
| col 1 25' | If your lung is well: the top of the gall bladder is split. |
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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