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K 16952 (P402349)
CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 16952 |
|---|---|
| ID | P402349 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 10' | If the 'paths' are two, and the'strength' is located between them: the prince will fall in his palace. |
| 2' | (As for) the one who is afraid of his troops, they smashed their vines together. |
| 9' | If the 'paths' are two, and between them the 'paths' of the troops will go on a campaign of peace. |
| 12' | If the 'paths' are 2 and are located between them: my troops will be killed. |
| 7' | If the 'paths' are two, and the 'well-being' is present in their midst: the wife of a man will recover. |
| 1' | If the 'paths' are two, and the'strength' is present in between them. |
| 3' | If the 'paths' are two and are yellow-green between them: Adad will devastate your army. |
| 17' | If a 'path' is located two times between them and a Weapon is located on the left: attack of my army against the land. |
| 8' | If the 'paths' are two, and there is a 'well-being' between them: my troops will go on a campaign of peace. |
| 14' | If a 'path' is located two times between them and a Weapon is located on the upper side, and my army will be killed. |
| 15' | If a 'path' is located two times between them and a Weapon is located on the lower side, and the enemy will kill. |
| 13' | If the 'paths' are 2 and are located between them: Nergal will devour. Adad will devastate Enlil. |
| 11' | If the 'paths' are 2 and are located between them: weapons will take place. |
| 6' | If the 'paths' are two, and the'strength' is located between them: a severe flood will come. |
| 16' | If the 'paths' are 2 and are located between them: weapons will take place and the right side of the enemy's attack against my land. |
| 5' | If a 'path' is two and... between them: the flood will come. |
| 4' | If the 'paths' are two, and between them...:. |
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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