OT 16 K 10364 (P398647)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | OT 16 K 10364 |
|---|---|
| ID | P398647 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse 14' | If a man eats a bread, and a sow gives birth to a man, and he stands to his left: he will die. |
| reverse 3' | (If) he sees a severe famine: a man will go and he will die. |
| reverse 15' | If a man eats a bread and a bird... his. |
| reverse 9' | If an anomaly - before a man's house(?), he is seized(?) |
| reverse 1' | If an ebu-plant is a bird of Marduk: his body will be like dates. |
| reverse 7' | If... enters a man's house: that man will be killed in his house. |
| reverse 13' | If a man is seized by a bird and is seen with a man: that man will die. |
| obverse 7' | If ditto and a bird... |
| reverse 8' | If... on top of a reed or on the wall of a man's house stands: an offering will come. |
| obverse 2' | If ditto and a bird... |
| reverse 12' | If a hazibaru-plant (is) a bird of Nuska stands on a wooden jar. |
| reverse 11' | If in Addaru (XII) he is ill: that man will become good. |
| reverse 2' | If a bird of Itar turns into a bird: it will stand in front of a man. |
| reverse 4' | You send a bad word to him, and he will experience famine. |
| reverse 5' | If a bird is surrounded by a halo in a black halo: a man will stand either on a chair or on a wall. |
| obverse 8' | If ditto and a bird in front of... |
| reverse 10' | If a bird's face is red and white: he will become good. |
| obverse 3' | If ditto and a bird from the right side... to the left(?) |
| obverse 6' | If ditto and a bird... |
| obverse 1' | If ditto and a bird.... |
| obverse 5' | ......... |
| reverse 6' | If a man is ill: he will become poor. |
| obverse 4' | If ditto and a bird... |
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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