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CT 40, pl. 06-07, K 06715 + (P396749)

Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationCT 40, pl. 06-07, K 06715 +
IDP396749
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreDivination
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)
obverse 26If in a man's house... whatever...
obverse 30If ditto (a man, like) dust...
reverse 4'If in the middle of that house ditto....
obverse 42If his house is seized: that house will be destroyed.
reverse 10'If a man... in that house.
obverse 21If a man is seized by an eagle: he will go and kill him.
obverse 18If a man is seized by a house: that house will be abandoned.
obverse 23If a man is seized in a man's house: that house will expand.
reverse 14'If ditto the dais ditto: he will devastate or devastate...
obverse 10If in a man's house (and) dust ditto: that man will die.
reverse 6'If ditto (a man), he strews a hole in the middle of a hole, or he strews a hole...
reverse 19'If a wall becomes dilapidated and becomes dilapidated : his sons will become dilapidated and his heir will die in battle and his house....
reverse 11'If in a house ditto.......
reverse 9'If in a house ditto.......
reverse 25'If a man in that house ditto: he will live in the hand....
obverse 15If in a man's house a storehouse is located: that house will be built.
obverse 2If a house - ditto - is dark from night: that house will be abandoned.
reverse 2'If ditto in a house: ditto in....
reverse 31'If he is stricken in a halo:...
obverse 20If the wall of the house has collapsed: he will die.
reverse 12'If a man, from Nisannu (Month I) to Nisannu (Month I), the 30th day.
obverse 28If he is stricken like a...: that house will be destroyed.
obverse 35If a house is seized after it: the owner of the house will seize the dowry.
reverse 15'If a dais makes (it) and its days...
obverse 33If a temple is broken down: the owner of the house will devastate his enemy.
obverse 1If a house whose construction is in place, that house will be abandoned.
obverse 29If ditto (a man) gives birth to many sons
reverse 23'If a man builds a barasigû-vessel in a man's house: in that house...
reverse 21'If a dais is located in the middle of a man's house: he will die.
obverse 8If......: the house is surrounded by a courtyard.
reverse 32'It is a double-hour...
obverse 9If in a man's house he eats oil: the man's house will become rich.
obverse 27If in a man's house... anything of oxen....
obverse 22If in a man's house a wall is located, and that owner of the house will die.
reverse 20'If a dais is located on the right of the house: that house will become confused.
reverse 29'If ditto (it is) surrounded by a lunar halo, or it is surrounded by a lunar halo....
obverse 14If in a man's house a storehouse...
reverse 18'If there is a mole on the dais:....
obverse 4If a house ditto: he will die : ditto.
obverse 17If a man's house is covered with oil: he will die.
obverse 11If in a man's house he sees a ghost: ditto he will die.
obverse 13If ditto (he enters a man's house): he will enter the man's house.
reverse 26'If in a house ditto: hand of a king...
obverse 3If a house is surrounded by a halo: his heart will be happy.
obverse 40If a man's house is darkened: he will die.
reverse 28'(If) a man... in a bad word...
obverse 41If his house is surrounded by a ghost: that house will acquire a claim.
obverse 16If a man's house is dead: the land will be destroyed.
obverse 7If the walls of the house are very white: the owner of that house will die.
obverse 31If a man... in a man's house... anything...
obverse 36If a ghost's house all day...
obverse 34(If) he sees a house: the owner of the house will not live in his days.
reverse 1'If a man's house is seized by a threshing floor:....
obverse 37If a house whose limbs......
obverse 39If a man's house is dark: he will die.
reverse 30'(If) it is surrounded by a dais:....
obverse 32If a man's house is seized, he will devastate the barley in the house of a man.
obverse 19If a man is seized by a house:....
reverse 22'If there is a mole on the dais: for months...
obverse 12If a man dies in a man's house: ditto (he will die).
obverse 6If a house ditto is surrounded by a black frog, it is red: the owner of that house will die.
reverse 16'If a dais.......
reverse 3'If a man... in a house
reverse 27'If a man, from Nisannu (Month I) on the 1st day to Nisannu (Month I), on the 30th day: he will become happy.
reverse 7'If a sow...
obverse 24If in a man's house... everything that....
obverse 5If a house is red: that house will be destroyed.
obverse 38If he enters a house: he will not... to the city, king, and his people.
obverse 25If in a man's house... whatever...
reverse 5'If a man, from Nisannu (Month I) to the 1st day of Nisannu (I) on the 30th day.
reverse 17'If the throne is thick: hand of the king of his land.
reverse 8'If in a man's house he does...
reverse 24'If in a house ditto, ditto:... the life of the god....
reverse 13'To that man, the foundation of his god will not be loosened.

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