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CT 38, pl. 24 K 09773 (P398305)
CANONICAL > Divination > Terrestrial > Šumma ālu, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 38, pl. 24 K 09773 |
|---|---|
| ID | P398305 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Terrestrial > Šumma ālu |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
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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) |
|---|---|
| 13' | ... she has... |
| 8' | If there is a mole on the... of the mole. |
| 5' | If a ewe gives birth to a lion: its position will change. |
| 4' | If he sees a white eagle: he will die. |
| 19' | ... he is frightened. |
| 10' | If he does not see a son: he will die. |
| 11' | ... he has left. |
| 15' | ... she has... |
| 3' | If he sees a copper jar: in his middle : he will die. |
| 14' | ... a man |
| 17' | ... he will prosper. |
| 2' | If gold is seen in front of that house. |
| 18' | ...... |
| 12' | ... he smote |
| 6' | If a stone is surrounded by a...: fate will diminish. |
| 9' | If a well is located on the ground: he will become good. |
| 7' | If black thighes become visible: she will die. |
| 1' | If a man is seized by a well: he will see the rent of that house. |
| 16' | ...... |
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- 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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