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K 06567 (P396640)
CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy > Bārûtu, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 06567 |
|---|---|
| ID | P396640 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy > Bārûtu |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 17' | ... favorable... |
| 22' | ... the field will be surrounded by a favorable wind. You recite it in the middle of the 'finger' and... |
| 7' | ... in the field... is surrounded by a halo, it is red: the prince in the palace... |
| 18' | ... it is favourable. The right... |
| 16' | ... will be guarded, or a fever in the hand... |
| 19' | ... on the left... |
| 3' | ... who place... in your army, |
| 14' | ... will be reconciled and the gall bladder will be seen. The fire... |
| 8' | ... like... |
| 13' | ... is located on the right and left side of the 'finger.' |
| 5' | ... in the middle? of the gall bladder... days |
| 15' | ... like beer, a cup of juniper, a king's meal, |
| 9' | ... as if it were good |
| 23' | ... there is not... |
| 4' | ......... |
| 20' | ... a gusty... will fall. That man will die and his house.... |
| 6' | ... when the day reaches the side of the gall bladder, the land will become hostile |
| 24' | ... road(?) |
| 21' | ... the field will be surrounded by a favorable wind; there will be famine in.... |
| 2' | ... nukurû-offering,..., |
| 10' | ... favorable... |
| 1' | ... their(?) |
| 12' | ... gusty... in the left: delivery... |
| 11' | ... favorable... |
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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