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K 06809 (P396815)
Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 06809 |
|---|---|
| ID | P396815 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 9' | ... he will fall into the army. |
| 4' | If a ewe gives birth to two and one-half times to the top of the 'finger': a hostile enemy will come to a campaign. |
| 15' | ... for weapons |
| 5' | If a 'foot'-mark is 2 and a 'foot'-mark is located on the right of the 'path': your campaign will go to the path of the enemy. |
| 8' | ... seas,... the feet of a man, with the god of Aur. |
| 6' | If a 'path' is 2 and a 'path' is 15: the enemy's attack will take place. |
| 16' | ...... |
| 14' | ... a lord, he has made the hero rise up. |
| 2' | .... is favourable. |
| 7' | If the 'paths' are two and their middle 'finger' are stricken: the gods of the palace will see fear and will not return to that palace. |
| 11' | ... his... he smote him, his... will seize him. |
| 12' | ... where........ may he live. |
| 13' | ... my strength... with a weapon. |
| 10' | ... was surrounded by a halo, it was surrounded by a mountain. |
| 3' | ... will seize.... |
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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