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K 08634 (P397709)
CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 08634 |
|---|---|
| ID | P397709 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 4' | ... the Bull of Heaven |
| 10' | ...... |
| 12' | ... after |
| 6' | (If) the Bristle's names are not red, before its stars are like a kalû-star. |
| 5' | If a fox is surrounded by a multicoloured star, its star rises like an eclipse |
| 11' | ... to |
| 3' | ... Mercury becomes visible... |
| 7' | Will he instigate it? Will he who can see, see it? |
| 8' | ... for widening... |
| 2' | If many years become dark in the sky all day.... |
| 13' | ......... |
| 9' | ... red in front of...... |
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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