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K 09486 (P398145)
CANONICAL, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 09486 |
|---|---|
| ID | P398145 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL |
| 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 | If there is a mole on the right halo: your troops will die. |
| reverse 5 | If there is a mole on the left side of the gall bladder: the enemy's army will be killed; its campaign will take place and in the path of the enemy. |
| reverse 23 | When tablet(s) of tin (and) tin (for) Assyria, Sumer and Akkad, |
| reverse 13 | ... my army... |
| reverse 22 | son of Esarhaddon, king of the world, king of Assyria. |
| obverse 7' | ... and from the middle of the field of the city |
| obverse 1' | ... emerges(?) |
| reverse 11 | ... to our troops... |
| reverse 16 | ... the gods(?) of your army(?) |
| obverse 4' | ... will not stand there. |
| reverse 14 | ... my army |
| reverse 21 | Assurbanipal, great king, strong king, king of the world, king of Assyria |
| reverse 18 | ... your troops(?) will not stand in front of the troops of the land |
| reverse 19 | ... the army(?) will not stand before your army(?) |
| reverse 3 | ... in the battlefield, she will not come out. |
| reverse 15 | ... to our troops... |
| obverse 2' | ... I did not conquer |
| reverse 7 | ... prince |
| reverse 10 | ...... will fall, he will fall into the army. |
| reverse 6 | If there is a mole on the right halo, and it is covered in redness: my army will enter the prince's land. |
| reverse 17 | ... your army will fall in her throne. |
| reverse 8 | ... my army(?) |
| reverse 24 | I wrote, collated, and checked (it) and established (it) in my royal presence. |
| reverse 12 | ... head(?) |
| reverse 20 | ... your troops(?) will conquer(?) the feet of the troops... |
| reverse 25 | Whoever erases my inscribed name or writes his name, may Nabû, the scribe of all the lands, destroy his name. |
| reverse 9 | ... with a... before you. |
| obverse 3' | ... will not stand there. |
| reverse 2 | ... a man in |
| obverse 5' | ... his army |
| obverse 6' | ... his army |
| reverse 1 | ... on his body... in.. |
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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