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K 18635 (P403801)
CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 18635 |
|---|---|
| ID | P403801 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| obverse 6' | If there is a halo on the right side of the gall bladder: your army will be killed by god. |
| reverse 3' | ... the property of his palace he gave to his enemy. |
| reverse 2' | ... she will acquire... |
| obverse 3' | If there is a mole on the left side of the gall bladder: the enemy's army will be killed; its campaign will be difficult. |
| obverse 2' | If there is a mole on the right halo: your troops will die. |
| obverse 4' | If there is a mole on the right halo, and it is covered in a red halo: my army will enter a lament for prince. |
| obverse 1' | If in the right halo and on the left halo there is a 'foot'-mark: the troops and the enemy will fall. |
| obverse 5' | If there is a mole on the right halo, and Adad will devastate. |
| reverse 4' | ........ |
| reverse 5' | ...... |
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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