CT 20, pl. 20, K 07255 (P397138)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 20, pl. 20, K 07255 |
|---|---|
| ID | P397138 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Divination |
| 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 21' | If a fire is smashed(?) |
| obverse 11' | The gall bladder on the right and left.... |
| obverse 4' | ... in |
| obverse 23' | ...... |
| obverse 2' | ......... |
| obverse 13' | ... and the right surface... |
| obverse 20' | If a fire... its mouth |
| obverse 14' | ... on the right and left....... |
| obverse 5' | ... illness |
| obverse 19' | If... a Weapon's Weapon... a fire. |
| obverse 8' | There is a 'foot'-mark on the right of the'station' and on the left... |
| obverse 3' | ...... |
| obverse 17' | the left and left side of the gall bladder... |
| obverse 10' | If the middle of the 'path'... in the open country. |
| reverse 10' | (If) ditto and in a favorable case... |
| reverse 3' | You do (the ritual) and |
| obverse 12' | If... on the right and left.... |
| obverse 6' | If the path of a man is blocked:.... |
| reverse 2' | Ditto and fire... |
| obverse 16' | ... right and left... |
| reverse 1' | You do (the ritual) and |
| obverse 15' | ... the right and left.... |
| obverse 9' | There is a 'foot'-mark on the right of the 'path' and on the left of the 'path.' |
| reverse 11' | Ditto and in a favorable case... |
| reverse 4' | (If) ditto and in the... |
| reverse 5' | (If) ditto and in the... |
| reverse 6' | (If) ditto and in the... |
| reverse 7' | (If) ditto and in the... |
| reverse 8' | (If) ditto and in the... |
| reverse 9' | (If) ditto and in the... |
| obverse 7' | If a man... the middle of a man.... |
| obverse 22' | ... you set up... |
| reverse 12' | (If) ditto and in a favorable case... |
| obverse 18' | ... of the right and left... |
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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