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K 08330 (P397587)
CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy; CANONICAL > Technical > Commentary, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 08330 |
|---|---|
| ID | P397587 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy; CANONICAL > Technical > Commentary |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| col 1 4' | If a man is seized by an arrow: he will die. |
| col 1 8' | If a man is surrounded by a halo like an azru-demon and it is surrounded by a halo. |
| col 1 1' | ... suckling... |
| col 1 10' | In the top of the'station'....... |
| col 1 9' | Your troops will die in her famine. |
| col 1 5' | You recite the incantation 'The troops of my land' are rejoicing. |
| col 1 7' | (If) a man dies in the wall: his house will die. |
| col 1 6' | If the top of the'station' is split and there is a 'foot'-mark there. |
| col 2 2' | ...... |
| col 2 1' | ... |
| col 2 3' | ... |
| col 1 2' | If... the head of a man is split and... like... |
| col 1 3' | If the top of the'station' is split and its 'finger' is split: |
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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