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K 08988 (P397844)
CANONICAL > Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 08988 |
|---|---|
| ID | P397844 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse 4' | ... 4/5? years, the harvest of the land will prosper |
| obverse 1 | ... he will recover. |
| obverse 4 | ... there will be... in the land |
| obverse 3 | ... U(?)li |
| reverse 2' | ...... |
| reverse 3' | ... that |
| reverse 5' | ... reeds and trees(?) |
| reverse 6' | ... Adad will devastate the lands. |
| obverse 6 | ... and |
| reverse 7' | ......, the Twins..., |
| obverse 2 | ... his... will fall. |
| obverse 5 | ...-ti |
| reverse 8' | ... they will acquire |
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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