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K 19484 (P404305)

CANONICAL > Divination > Other (Dreams, Birds, etc.) > Prodigies of the Fall of Akkad, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationK 19484
IDP404305
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreCANONICAL > Divination > Other (Dreams, Birds, etc.) > Prodigies of the Fall of Akkad
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 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.

LineMachine English (draft)
obverse 3A horse stands in the head of her body one horn.
obverse 4(If) he sees a sheep: 4 horns in Dr.
obverse 14(If) a sow approaches his mother: sows for his sister.
obverse 16(If) a white eagle, a white eagle, (or) a white eagle appear in the city
reverse 6In NUN, on the day Enlil, in the heart of wine, he ascended his mountain.
obverse 15(If) an ox approaches a donkey: attack against a dog.
reverse 9In Dr, at the meal of all the gods, he saw the sagulza-demon.
reverse 2...... when he...
reverse 1247 axes which go to subdue Akkad
obverse 20He has seen salt in a city. : On that river he has seen a flood.
reverse 13Written according to the original.
obverse 13With the land Akkad, Babylon and the cult centers, she made her property manifest.
obverse 7He has seen copper in the plain of Ealbadâ.
obverse 12Ur has seen (them) in the houses.
reverse 5in Borsippa, in Ezida, water in the bricks went
reverse 3his... and his eyes are very dark, hearing and hurupa are set.
obverse 11A lion, a lion, (and) a aggg-demon have gone up to the city.
reverse 1When the cow was born, when the wild bull was born and... his mouth
obverse 10In (the month) ebtu (X), date palms will come out
obverse 8He has taken (it) in Babylon with a date palm.
obverse 2The head of the naksu-plant is thick : a man will see water in the city.
reverse 11At the gate of the sagulzû-festival he saw it.
obverse 17In the month Arasamna (VIII), a fire will occur in Esagil and in the house of the sun.
obverse 18(If) a fire flares up in the apsû-vessel of Ura (means): sagulaza (means) in front of me.
reverse 4... he has no rival, one supplication is established, one supplication is placed in it.
obverse 1omens which were seen in the time of Urdu-aem-ebbe:
reverse 10In the midst of the strong land, a date palm was placed.
obverse 19The stars pass from the sky. : In the midst of the land, the wild bull has slain.
obverse 21In Babylon, with a favorable garment of Bel, the dead(?) he has seen(?)
reverse 8a date palm and a date palm have been planted inside a date palm
obverse 6(If) the arable tracts have swollen: (variant:) in the middle of the day her neck is swollen.
obverse 9You mix with date palms (and) small date palms.
reverse 14Tablet of Nabû-zuqup-ukin, the scribe.
obverse 5in abau the beams of the houses are coming out
obverse 22(If) a fire takes place in Taritu (Month VII) in Esagila, in the copper house.
reverse 7in Dilbat, in gardens, date palms grew bright.

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