K 15063 (P401147)
CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial > Enūma Anu Enlil > Ištar (EAE 50–68); CANONICAL > Technical > Commentary, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 15063 |
|---|---|
| ID | P401147 |
| 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 > Ištar (EAE 50–68); CANONICAL > Technical > Commentary |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 6' | If Venus does not reach the star: that land will be destroyed. Mercury stands with it. |
| 9' | ... Venus and Mercury stand there. |
| 1' | ....................... |
| 12' | If Venus in ama and ama stands in the midst of Ea and is good for the Westland. |
| 10' | If Venus in ama and ama stands in the midst of Enlil and is good for the land of Uruk. |
| 2' | ... that man will be good...... |
| 13' | ......... |
| 11' | If Venus in ama and ama stands in the midst of Anu and is good for the land Elam. |
| 8' | If on account of you, the Wagon is black: an eclipse will take place. |
| 4' | You recite the incantation and the recitation, the recitation, the recitation, and the recitation. |
| 5' | If Venus rises in the east and the moon is good: in the west it is seen and it is bright. |
| 7' | If Venus reaches the stars: there will be famine in the land. |
| 3' | If Venus keeps changing (the course of) the land: the king will....... |
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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