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K 12584 (P399929)
CANONICAL > Divination > Terrestrial > Šumma ālu, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 12584 |
|---|---|
| ID | P399929 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 12' | ... her gods will seize her |
| 16' | ... his lord will die. |
| 14' | ... his lord will acquire |
| 15' | ......... a lord and he will acquire it. |
| 3' | ... of his gods will seize her. |
| 4' | ... of his gods will seize her. |
| 6' | ......... |
| 10' | ... the destruction of the land |
| 20' | ... will fall. |
| 17' | .... he smote... |
| 2' | ... his master |
| 5' | ... the king will conquer... |
| 18' | ... his... will become poor. |
| 11' | ... an eclipse takes place: the land will be destroyed. |
| 1' | .... you seize... |
| 7' | ... will be scattered. |
| 9' | ...... that king will seize |
| 13' | ... his lord will become poor. |
| 8' | ... they will die. |
| 19' | ...... will fall. |
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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