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K 11947 (P399535)
CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy > Bārûtu > 5. Pān tākalti, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 11947 |
|---|---|
| ID | P399535 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy > Bārûtu > 5. Pān tākalti |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| obverse 5 | ... is located on the right: the land of the prince will dwell as if in pastures near the city. |
| obverse 12 | .......... |
| obverse 19 | If a halo is located on the left side of the gall bladder: defeat of evil and enemy. |
| obverse 13 | If there is a mole... of dihu-disease, there will be no... in his place. |
| obverse 15 | If there is a mole on the... of the year. |
| obverse 2 | ... there will be deaths in the land. |
| obverse 4 | ... who establishes the land of the prince, |
| obverse 21 | If there is a mole on the right halo: your troops will die. |
| obverse 11 | ... he will raise his name from the beams. |
| reverse 9' | May Nabû, scribe of all the lands, decree his name. |
| reverse 6' | For the appearance of my kingship |
| obverse 20 | If in the right halo and on the left halo there is a 'foot'-mark: the troops and the enemy will fall. |
| obverse 3 | ... the throne will change. |
| obverse 1 | ... the prince will send... to his enemy |
| reverse 7' | In my palace I established. |
| obverse 17 | If the lower part is elevated, there will be a Weapon-mark and the lower part is seen in front of the Weapon-mark. |
| reverse 3' | According to the wording of the tablet(s), |
| reverse 1' | son of Esarhaddon, king of Assyria. |
| obverse 7 | ................................. |
| obverse 14 | If there is a mole on the... of a... and the night is dark: there will be famine in the land. |
| obverse 10 | ... the king of the throne, his father, will seize him. |
| reverse 5' | I wrote this tablet with the support of the army. I looked at it and looked at it. |
| reverse 2' | son of Sennacherib, king of Assyria. |
| reverse 8' | Whoever erases my inscribed name or writes his name, |
| obverse 18 | If the right halo is surrounded by a halo: the prince's army will fall. |
| obverse 8 | ... a man, when he is not in his city, he eats dogs. |
| obverse 9 | ... like a throne you do not exist and its foundations are not firm. |
| obverse 22 | If there is a mole on the left side of the gall bladder: the enemy's army will be killed; its campaign will be difficult. |
| obverse 16 | If a Weapon is located on the top of it: the weapons of the son of the house. |
| obverse 6 | ...: he will die. |
| reverse 4' | Copy of Assyria, Egipt and Akkad. |
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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