K 07029 (P396977)
CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 07029 |
|---|---|
| ID | P396977 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 9' | If it is dark and its horn is dark: heaven will be scattered... |
| 7' | If the Well-being is surrounded by a halo and it is yellow-green: a man will fall in the river and attack of the enemy against the land. |
| 13' | If all day dark: death... |
| 5' | If the Well-being is surrounded by a halo and it is covered in the harvest of the land: to the king.... |
| 3' | The lower part is elevated; the land will be abandoned....... |
| 11' | If a lunar halo is surrounded by a halo and it is dark: the king.... |
| 14' | If there is an eclipse in the middle of the sky, Adad... |
| 2' | Its ritual: Hand of....... |
| 12' | If there is a cloud in the day: the harvest... |
| 10' | If it is dark and it stands in a cloud and it is not seen: people... |
| 4' | If an eclipse is surrounded by a halo and no star rises: the king of Guti will devour the land. |
| 15' | If there is a mole on the left side... |
| 16' | If in the middle of... |
| 8' | If the Moon is dark and is surrounded by a shekel: news of the sky will occur; the king of the land will die in battle. |
| 6' | If the Well-being is surrounded by a halo and is black: illness will take place and the father will not say. |
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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