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K 13974 (P400558)
CANONICAL > Divination > Teratological > Šumma izbu; CANONICAL > Divination > Terrestrial > Šumma ālu, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 13974 |
|---|---|
| ID | P400558 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Teratological > Šumma izbu; 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) |
|---|---|
| 1' | ... wife(?) |
| 13' | ......... |
| 5' | ... anything(?) will see(?) |
| 7' | ... he will see... wife and wife in his dream. |
| 10' | ... in the street of... |
| 12' | ... sit in a house... |
| 4' | ...... snake |
| 16' | ......... |
| 15' | ... lord |
| 9' | ... rations in... |
| 2' | ... wife of a man |
| 6' | ... his... in a dream... |
| 18' | ... the lord(?) of the house |
| 17' | ...... heaven and earth in the city... |
| 3' | ... that man will eat food |
| 11' | ...... eats his... house |
| 8' | ... entered the house(?) |
| 14' | ... a man's 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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