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CT 31, pl. 50, K 07997 (P397426)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 31, pl. 50, K 07997 |
|---|---|
| ID | P397426 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 15' | The angry god will be appeased with the man. |
| 17' | If in front of the left 'finger' two weapons are present: kings will make peace. |
| 3' | The 'base of the 'finger' is 'bound.' |
| 7' | If the'station' is over the 'finger': your words will be sent to the enemy. |
| 22' | The upper part is elevated. The upper part is elevated. The 'path' is elevated. |
| 19' | There are two 'weapons' placed before the right and left. |
| 13' | If there is a mole on the left side of the 'finger': 2 reeds. |
| 16' | (If) the moon and sun are in my army, and the enemy will go and kill him. |
| 2' | ... he will raise your feet... |
| 5' | If the base of the 'finger' is 'loose': his shepherd will become a frightened. |
| 21' | If the 'finger' has a small 'finger': the enemy will take away my property. |
| 23' | If he is ill, he will stand in a lawsuit against him. |
| 12' | If a 'weapon'-mark is located on the right side of the 'finger.' There are 2'strengths' behind the 'increment.' |
| 14' | If in front of the right 'finger' there are 2 weapons: annihilation will occur. |
| 1' | ...... |
| 20' | You perform extispicy. You are the servant of the guards. There will be peace and peace in the land. |
| 8' | If the'station' is 'bound' on the 'finger' and its nose is smashed: your words will be uttered to the enemy and will not be accepted. |
| 4' | If a angry god is located with the well-being. |
| 11' | There is a 'foot'-mark on the right and left of the 'finger.' |
| 18' | (If) the moon and sun are in opposition: the enemy will attack and attack me. |
| 10' | There is a 'foot'-mark on the left side of the 'finger.' |
| 6' | The kullulu-vessel of the head of the prince will be smashed, or of the ammat, the hero, her kullulu-vessels. |
| 9' | If a 'weapon'-mark is located on the right side of the 'finger': your army will fall in the field. |
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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