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K 09263 (P398000)
Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 09263 |
|---|---|
| ID | P398000 |
| 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 |
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' | If a Weapon is located and the Well-being is seen in the middle of the 'finger.' |
| obverse 9' | If the top of the 'path' is split and faces the face of a man: attack of my army. |
| obverse 7' | The upper part is elevated; there will be frost in the land. |
| reverse 1 | If the 'paths' of the right and the 'path' are located on the 'finger.' The right and the 'finger' are split. |
| obverse 4' | ... is located and the left of the 'path' is split. |
| reverse 5 | The middle of the 'finger' of the lung is split. |
| obverse 13' | If there is a mole on the 2nd day: the enemy will approach the prince. |
| reverse 9 | There is a 'foot'-mark in the middle surface of the 'finger.' |
| reverse 6 | If he is ill with a good horn: attack of the enemy. |
| obverse 2' | ...... we shall cut off, and he will recover. |
| reverse 8 | The 'finger' is thick. The middle of the 'finger' is split. |
| reverse 3 | ... The middle of the 'finger' is split. |
| reverse 10 | If he is surrounded by a good horn: the middle of the 'path' will be 2 ewes. |
| obverse 12' | If the 'path' on the right is split and your army's head does not reach its field. |
| obverse 3' | If a...-mark is seen and it is covered by a curse: a god will kill a man; he will die. |
| reverse 2 | If the middle of the 'finger' of the lung is split: reeds will be written. |
| reverse 4 | If he is ill with a fever: the middle of the 'finger' is split. |
| obverse 11' | If the 'well-being' is split on the right 'path': attack of hand. |
| obverse 5' | 'Let us go, let us go, |
| obverse 10' | If the top of the 'finger' of the right 'path' is split: attack of the chariot of the right. |
| obverse 6' | If between(?) a man and the feet of a Weapon is located and a man is seen with a Weapon. |
| reverse 7 | If the 'well-being' of the middle 'path' is split on the right. |
| obverse 8' | The enemy has caused me to be frightened. |
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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