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K 06483 + Sm 0791 (P396567)
CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 06483 + Sm 0791 |
|---|---|
| ID | P396567 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy |
| 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' | If the palace is surrounded by a lunar halo: 3 sons of the king will come to the throne of their father. |
| reverse 5' | If there is a mole on the left side of the king's palace, and the land will not be seized. |
| reverse 6' | If the coils of the colon are two and are located on the right: the land will become lord. |
| reverse 12' | If the middle of the 'finger' is split and there is a 'well-being' in the left side of the 'finger': the prince of the enemy's land will be sent to his city and.... |
| reverse 9' | If the coils of the colon are 3 and 2 on the right and 1 on the left: the queen will seize the throne. |
| reverse 16' | Palace of Ashurbanipal, king of the world, king of Assyria. |
| reverse 3' | If there is a mole on the left side of the gall bladder: his land... |
| reverse 10' | If the coils of the colon are 3 and 2 on the left, 1 on the right: the throne will become stable. |
| reverse 7' | If there is a mole on the left side of the gall bladder, there will be floods, and the land will not be destroyed. |
| reverse 15' | Tablet 4 of the series "If the coils of the colon" (= EAE XVI unknown) are located. |
| reverse 2' | If there is a mole on the left side of the gall bladder: the prince will seize the kingship of the world. |
| reverse 14' | The coils of the colon are 2 in number. |
| reverse 4' | If there is a mole on the left side of the gall bladder, the kings will be angry and rule the land. |
| reverse 13' | If there is a mole on the left side of the gall bladder: the enemy's land will die. |
| reverse 11' | If there is a mole on the right side of the gall bladder, a prince will be seized in his city, and he will become a king in the land. |
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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