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K 08922 (P397805)
CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 08922 |
|---|---|
| ID | P397805 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy |
| 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 1' | ... wall |
| obverse 6' | ...... at noon, I will kill |
| reverse 4' | ... he shall return to the ruin mound and ruin hill. |
| reverse 13' | ...... the enemy will enter. |
| reverse 11' | ..., son of the haruspex of the land |
| reverse 12' | ... in the great heavens(?) |
| reverse 9' | ... you put a weapon and you take a good name. |
| obverse 10' | ..., I want to go |
| obverse 2' | ......... I seized. |
| reverse 2' | ... his army |
| reverse 3' | ... he shall return to the temple(?) and the quay |
| obverse 9' | ...... |
| obverse 5' | ....... I took away my limbs. |
| obverse 4' | ...... of the enemy to your well-being. |
| reverse 10' | ... of the enemy will conquer. |
| obverse 8' | ... the enemy(?) |
| reverse 6' | ... before the weapons |
| obverse 7' | ... heard... |
| reverse 8' | ... the enemy will kill me in the afternoon. |
| reverse 7' | ... [...]... [...] |
| reverse 1' | ... and |
| reverse 5' | ... before(?) the weapon of Lamassu |
| reverse 14' | ...... |
| obverse 3' | ... Mercury, ama |
| reverse 15' | ..., |
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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