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K 06480 (P396565)

CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial > Enūma Anu Enlil > Adad (EAE 36–49), Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationK 06480
IDP396565
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreCANONICAL > Divination > Celestial > Enūma Anu Enlil > Adad (EAE 36–49)
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)
15'If in Ayyaru (II) the end of Ayyaru (II): the king will conquer his land.
2'If in Simanu (Month III) ditto: there will be frost, there will be famine in the land.
14'If in Nisannu (I) Adad thunders: the throne will change;... will take place in the land and the grain will diminish.
6'If in Taritu (VII) a rainstorm will take place: the rain and flood will take place.
12'If in Addaru (Month XII) there are rains, the day becomes cloudy and there are locusts: attack of harvest.
10'If in ebtu (Month X), day, overcast, rain but the sandal is not removed, alternatively, he will die.
4'If in Abu (Month V)... the harvest(?) of the seed will prosper
13'Ditto: The throne is small; it is swollen.
9'If in Kislimu (Month IX), rains and floods will occur, variant: there will be famine.
3'If in Du'uzu (Month IV), sesame and dates are not good: the sea will come.
16'If in Simanu (Month III) a son of anyone... barley (?) in the quay....
18'... the horns
11'If in abau (Month XI) the north wind blows and sets: he will not approach the houses.
8'Ditto: rains will occur; the harvest of the land will prosper.
5'(If) in Ululu (Month VI), rain and flood are in the sky: there will be famine in the land.
7'If in Arasamnu (Month VIII) a rainstorm takes place: fall of a river.
1'If in Ayyaru (Month Ayyaru II) there is no reed in the field.
17'(If) the barley in the quays of Adad...

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