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K 12146 (P399653)
CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial > Enūma Anu Enlil > Šamaš (EAE 23–35), Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 12146 |
|---|---|
| ID | P399653 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial > Enūma Anu Enlil > Šamaš (EAE 23–35) |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 2' | ... stands(?)... |
| 6' | If the sun at its appearance becomes visible like a crescent moon and...: the king's land will conquer.... |
| 8' | If the sun (is seen) in the evening: the king of Borsippa. |
| 5' | If the sun at its appearance is seen like a crescent moon: the land will experience famine. |
| 7' | If the sun at its left side ditto and is surrounded by a halo: the floods.... |
| 10' | ............ |
| 3' | ... the gods...... |
| 1' | ...... |
| 4' | If the sun rises and is like a fire and a star rises.... |
| 9' | If... is like a star: an eclipse will take place and the land will be destroyed. |
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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