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K 09190 (P397958)

CANONICAL > Divination > Teratological > Šumma izbu, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationK 09190
IDP397958
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreCANONICAL > Divination > Teratological > Šumma izbu
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 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.

LineMachine English (draft)
obverse 7'......
reverse 13'....
reverse 12'.... his lord will be abandoned.
reverse 11'.................
reverse 10'... on the 15th day in the open country
reverse 8'... he defeated.
obverse 2'... is good
obverse 3'... is not favourable
reverse 3'... will die
reverse 5'... if it is good
obverse 4'... who is a liku-demon, she shall acquire...
obverse 6'... emerges(?)
reverse 4'(If)... rises......
reverse 1'(No translation possible)
reverse 9'... kingship of the land
reverse 6'... dead(?)
obverse 5'... eats bread
reverse 2'...... will fall upon him.
reverse 7'... his lord, guardian.

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