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K 10817 + K 11118 (P398906)

CANONICAL > Literature > Narrative; CANONICAL > Technical > Astronomy > Giskim Texts (MUL.APIN 3?), Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationK 10817 + K 11118
IDP398906
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreCANONICAL > Literature > Narrative; CANONICAL > Technical > Astronomy > Giskim Texts (MUL.APIN 3?)
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 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.

LineMachine English (draft)
8'... standing, the stars smote
15'... he constantly seeks them.
6'Their.... they have sinned.
5'Anu, Enlil, Ea and... the great gods(?)
10'... from an eclipse to an eclipse
13'... to the lands, to the district
21'... they will be made to dwell.
16'... they smote and
12'... you set up...
23'... they shall guard...
7'... his dwelling... has taken
18'... he made surpassing
11'... he... and
4'.... and
9'... in the heavens... they guarded.
20'... stand in position.
24'... in Nisannu (Month I), on the right
2'... and
3'... and
22'... the middle watch, from the middle watch,
19'... they established for 1 mina of guard.
14'... their foundations... they smote.

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