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ACh Sin 01, 02 (P399097)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ACh Sin 01, 02 |
|---|---|
| ID | P399097 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| col 1 25' | (If) ditto: death of Amurru will occur. |
| col 1 19' | ... of Gutium is located. |
| col 3 7' | If its right horn is seen with the ground:....... |
| col 1 14' | If the Moon at its appearance is like the 1st day on the 28th day. |
| col 1 16' | If the Moon at its appearance appears like the 1st day on the 28th day. |
| col 1 12' | If the Moon at its appearance appears like the 1st day on the 27th day. |
| col 1 7' | abau (Month XI), Addaru (Month XII), |
| col 2 12' | ... the evil(?) of Eridu |
| col 1 17' | GI.HUR (means) : it is surrounded by a lunar halo, and evil for the west. |
| col 3 16' | If his horns are pointed and... |
| col 2 14' | ... of the city ditto. |
| col 2 5' | If he crosses over the evildoer... |
| col 1 21' | The king comes out to the qale. |
| col 1 3' | In the heavens and earth, they have been stricken with pride. |
| col 2 4' | Enlil gave the throne to the land |
| col 1 1' | The day of the festival is elapsed. |
| col 3 12' | (If) its left horn is split: the land will have no rival. |
| col 3 1' | ... |
| col 1 10' | If the Moon at its appearance is like the 1st day, on the 27th day. |
| col 1 20' | Ditto: death of Gutium will occur. |
| col 2 10' | If he is unfavorable and he does not give him |
| col 1 8' | In these months, as soon as he appears, |
| col 3 10' | (a kind of profession) |
| col 1 13' | The lunar halo is surrounded by a lunar halo. |
| col 1 15' | (and) the evil of the Westland will occur. |
| col 2 3' | If he sees ama: the gods will turn the land into evil. |
| col 2 2' | If the Well-being... |
| col 3 11' | (If) its right horn.... |
| col 1 18' | If the Moon at its appearance wears a crown like the nindanu on the nindanu. |
| col 2 19' | ...... |
| col 3 8' | If its left horn is seen with the face of death: there will be deaths in the land. |
| col 1 4' | If the Moon in Nisannu (Month I), Simanu (Month I) |
| col 3 5' | (If) there is a mole on the left side of the land.... |
| col 1 5' | Duuzu, Abu, Ululu |
| col 3 14' | If its horns are stretched out:....... |
| col 2 13' | ... the north |
| col 3 2' | If its right horn is covered in the sky.... |
| col 3 4' | If its left horn is dark: heaven... |
| col 2 17' | ... red |
| col 2 15' | ........... |
| col 2 16' | ... the land eats |
| col 1 23' | If... at its appearance on the 29th day: |
| col 1 22' | They are their men who are not guilty of any of theirs; they are free from claims. |
| col 3 15' | If its horns are pointed and.... |
| col 2 11' | In that month,... |
| col 1 24' | The lunar halo is surrounded by a halo of evil for the Westland. |
| col 2 1' | abiha(?) |
| col 3 13' | If its horns on the right and on the left are split:....... |
| col 1 11' | (and) the evil of Elam will be established. |
| col 3 9' | If its horns are seen with the eyes....... |
| col 2 9' | ... corn taxes... |
| col 2 18' | ... |
| col 1 9' | (If) on the 27th day: he will experience evil. |
| col 2 6' | If the Moon at its appearance is surrounded by a cloudy halo.... |
| col 2 7' | If he is a black man, he will be a thief in... |
| col 1 6' | Taritu, Arasamnu, Ullu, Kislimu, ebetu |
| col 3 6' | It is favourable in the land.... |
| col 3 3' | ... |
| col 2 8' | If the Moon at its appearance is faint: the harvest of the land will not prosper. |
| col 1 2' | Whose brilliance (is) above, ama, appears in the gate of his house |
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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