Unread Atlas
CM 43, pl. 7 (P398186)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
Open in the reader & map →See it among all tablets
| Designation | CM 43, pl. 7 |
|---|---|
| ID | P398186 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | 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) |
|---|---|
| obverse 8' | If Adad thunders and lightning flashes: |
| obverse 9' | (If) he goes down to the north: there will be illness in the land of Subartu, and |
| obverse 4' | (If) the south wind blows: there will be illness in Akkad, and |
| obverse 1' | If Adad thunders and the wind which blows: fire for the south wind. |
| reverse 7 | If Adad thunders and the wind which blows: fire will come to the west. |
| obverse 6' | If Adad thunders and the lightning which flashes like a lightning flashes: |
| reverse 9 | (and) the young men will die by the command of Nergal. |
| obverse 2' | (If) illness is present in the land of Akkad: the young men will die. |
| obverse 3' | If Adad thunders and a lightning flashes: |
| reverse 6 | (If) he is a young woman, he will not complete (the ritual) by the command of ama. |
| obverse 10' | (If) a female slave is not finished by the command of ama |
| obverse 5' | (If) a woman a stele in the word of ama will end. |
| reverse 10 | If Adad thunders and lightning flashes: |
| reverse 3 | (If) they are young: the word of Nergal will die. |
| reverse 2 | will take place in the land of Elam. |
| reverse 5 | (If) he is ill for harvesting: there will be illness in the land of Elam and |
| reverse 8 | (If) they are ill in the land of Amurru: |
| reverse 11 | The Westland destroyed (them) and the Westland will take place. |
| obverse 7' | (If) there are illness(s) in Subartu: there will be sick people. |
| reverse 4 | If Adad thunders and a lightning flashes: |
| reverse 1 | If Adad afflicts him and the lightning which flashes like a lightning flashes: |
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)
Cite the original edition and translator. Page generated by Unread Atlas from the public corpus export of 2026-10-18.