TBP 04b (P397592)
Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | TBP 04b |
|---|---|
| ID | P397592 |
| 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 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1' | _DISZ# sig2#_ [...] | If wool .... |
| 2' | _DISZ sig2 sag#-[du_-szu2 ...] | If the hair on his head ... |
| 3' | _DISZ sig2 sag#-[du_-szu2 ...] | If the hair on his head ... |
| 4' | _DISZ sig2 sag-du_-szu2 _kimin#_ [...] | If his head is covered in hair: .... |
| 5' | _DISZ sig2 sag-du_-szu2 _kimin_-ma pa-ni# [...] | If the hair on his head is thick and the face .... |
| 6' | _DISZ sig2 sag-du_-szu2 _kimin_-ma pa-ni la#-[x ...] | If the hair on his head is thick and the face not ... .... |
| 7' | _DISZ sig2 sag-du_ ap-pa-ri [...] | If the hair on the head of an apparānu-bird ... |
| 8' | _DISZ sig2 sag-du_-szu2 _kimin_-ma pa-ni ma-sik _u4-mesz_-szu2# [...] | If the hair on his head is thick and faces the face of a nail: his days .... |
| 9' | _DISZ sig2 sag-du_-szu2 _kimin_-ma pa-ni ba-ni : da-qu# [...] : _dam nu tuku_-szi _u4-mesz_-szu2 _gid2-mesz sze_-im [...] | If his head is covered in hair and he faces the face : daqu-disease ... : he has no wife; his days are long ... barley .... |
| 10' | _DISZ sig2 sag-du_-szu2 _kimin_-ma pa-ni _sa5 u4-mesz_-szu2 _gid2-mesz_ i?-[x ...] | If the hair on his head is thick and the face is red: his days will be long ... . |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _DISZ_ szi-ib-tu4-szu2{szi-ba-tu-szu2} _sig7-mesz sza3_ [...] | If his saliva is yellow-green: the heart .... |
| 2 | _DISZ_ szi-ib-tu4-szu2 ma-gal _babbar-mesz_ [...] | If his saliva is very white .... |
| 3 | _DISZ_ szi-ib-tu4-szu2 _sa5_ [...] | If his saliva is red .... |
| 4 | _DISZ_ szi-ib-tu4-szu2 ap-la-ma ma-gal sa x [...] | If his šibtu-disease is large: ... .... |
| 5 | _DISZ_ ku-tal2-la ba-qi2-isz# [...] | If the back of the lung is swollen .... |
| 6 | _DISZ_ ku-tal2-la sza2-mi-[it, ...] | If the right side of the lung is swollen .... |
| 7 | _DISZ_ ku-tal2-la ba-qisz# [...] : isz-tu ku-tal2 [...] | If the right side is split ... : from the left side .... |
| 8 | _DISZ sag-du gal#_ [...] | If a large head .... |
| 9 | _DISZ sag-du_ [...] | If head .... |
| 10 | _DISZ sag-[du_ ...] | If the head ... |
| 11 | _DISZ sag-[du_ ...] | If the head ... |
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
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