K 10056 (P398468)
Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 10056 |
|---|---|
| ID | P398468 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 11' | If he is surrounded by a black halo, he is surrounded by a cloudy wind: all the star... will prosper. |
| 7' | ... uruppu, urbau(?) |
| 4' | If the day reaches its normal length: there will be no rule.... |
| 8' | ... he will be able to see... and in a black storm he will give me. |
| 6' | If black-headed people are sick and dead in the land: there will be famine in a favorable place. |
| 3' | If the day reaches its normal length: a reign of long days. |
| 5' | If the day reaches its normal length and the sun is dark: fall of the king; there will be a dream. |
| 2' | If its day is very long: there will be famine. |
| 10' | If he is black: he will make the heavens happy; he will die all day... |
| 9' | If he is surrounded by a black halo: an eclipse will take place; all... star.... |
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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