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K 11304 (P399214)
CANONICAL > Divination > Terrestrial > Šumma ālu, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 11304 |
|---|---|
| ID | P399214 |
| 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 |
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) |
|---|---|
| 10' | If there is a mole in the middle of the city, that city will be destroyed. |
| 14' | ... water(?) |
| 2' | ... the harvest will take place and....... |
| 9' | If there is a mole on the left side of the reed, that city will experience a severe hunger. |
| 4' | If he sees a fog: the king will die. |
| 12' | If there is a mole in the middle of the city..., there will be a... of the land. |
| 3' | If he sees a flood: there will be famine in the land; end of the reign of the land. |
| 11' | If there is a mole in the midst of the city: the land of that city will diminish. |
| 1' | ... storm, land... |
| 8' | If there is salt in the midst of the city, there will be barley. |
| 13' | ...... ditto. |
| 7' | If there is a mole in the midst of the city, a weapon will take place and the throne will split apart. |
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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