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K 06645 (P396705)
CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 06645 |
|---|---|
| ID | P396705 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| obverse? col 2 13' | If the Well-being and the Well-being are present: the king will send hostile messages to the king. |
| obverse? col 2 14' | kings, red ones |
| obverse? col 2 17' | there will be no return to the land and.... |
| obverse? col 2 11' | If Mars approaches the Lion: it is low. |
| obverse? col 2 6' | If the Kidney Star approaches the Kidney Star: the land will be plundered in the path. There will be famine in the land. |
| obverse? col 2 5' | If the Kidney Star's stars are faint: the flood will not come. |
| obverse? col 2 12' | The throne of the throne will expand. |
| obverse? col 2 7' | ... the kings will take reeds in the ground. |
| obverse? col 2 8' | ...: the enemy will devastate the land, the land will be scattered, the land will be destroyed, and its people will be destroyed. |
| obverse? col 2 4' | ... to a man... |
| obverse? col 2 2' | ... deaths |
| obverse? col 2 15' | If a ditto enters the Inner City of ditto and stands there: there will be famine. |
| obverse? col 2 3' | ... is located... the enemy |
| obverse? col 2 16' | If ditto a man enters the middle of ditto and emerges: attack of the king of Akkad. |
| obverse? col 2 9' | If albatanu approaches the Scorpion: the city will seize. |
| obverse? col 2 10' | If ditto a man approaches ditto a man: he will die. |
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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