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K 09509 (P398159)
CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial > Enūma Anu Enlil > Šamaš (EAE 23–35), Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 09509 |
|---|---|
| ID | P398159 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial > Enūma Anu Enlil > Šamaš (EAE 23–35) |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 5' | ... and the king will go and the king of the land |
| 11' | ... rises... ditto: the king will stand... |
| 3' | ... lightning flashed,... |
| 4' | ... emerges and goes : stand... |
| 10' | ...... stand... kings and... |
| 14' | If the king, his light is strong, may he not accept my royal majesty.... |
| 2' | ... his troops, the king... |
| 6' | ... tamarisk : tamarisk... |
| 13' | ... is seen in the sky...... |
| 16' | If... is yellow: the king will not live; the king will not live in the land.... |
| 7' | ...... before... |
| 12' | ... stood(?) |
| 15' | If............................. |
| 17' | If... a day is dark: fire will fall. The king will make his throne last long in the land. |
| 9' | ... king stand(?) |
| 8' | ... not seen(?)... his city walls |
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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