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CT 38, pl. 24 BM 034092 (P416097)
Omens, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 38, pl. 24 BM 034092 |
|---|---|
| ID | P416097 |
| Museum no. | BM 034092 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Omens |
| 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 18 | If a man is seized by a well and he is ill: that man will be killed. |
| obverse 38 | If... |
| obverse 2 | ... silver |
| obverse 7 | ... when he sees..., that well... |
| obverse 20 | If the field is black: he will acquire wealth. |
| obverse 17 | If a well is located on the ground: he will die. |
| obverse 23 | If the field is white: he will become poor. |
| obverse 14 | (If) he sees a snake: he will die. |
| reverse 13 | ... ama... |
| obverse 1 | ... his house... well |
| obverse 6 | ... sunrise to moonset:...; in... |
| reverse 14 | ...... you have cut off. |
| reverse 17 | ... these water for ama will take; for the Anunnaki |
| reverse 10 | ...... |
| obverse 13 | If he sees black thighes: he will come out. |
| obverse 11 | If he sees a thigh: he will emerge. : he will fall. |
| obverse 19 | If he does not see a son |
| obverse 33 | If in Simanu (Month III) |
| obverse 8 | ... of silver, before... |
| obverse 12 | If the horns of the pigs are pointed: the owner of the well will be satisfied. |
| obverse 5 | ...... first appearance... |
| obverse 9 | If he sees a ewe, he will.... |
| obverse 4 | ......... |
| obverse 24 | If a field.......... |
| obverse 29 | If a field like... |
| obverse 22 | If the field is yellow-green:.... |
| obverse 16 | [If] he sees a sow: end of the day. |
| reverse 9 | ... it is surrounded by a golden halo, it is surrounded by... |
| obverse 15 | If he is stricken: he will experience hardship. |
| obverse 25 | If a field is not good: a man... |
| obverse 21 | If a field is surrounded by a horn: barley will be seized. |
| obverse 34 | If in Duuzu (Month IV) |
| obverse 30 | If a field... |
| obverse 35 | If in the month |
| obverse 36 | If in the month |
| obverse 37 | If in the month |
| reverse 18 | [Be present] and [place (in it) a firm positive answer to] your [ditto]. |
| obverse 27 | If a field like a river.... |
| reverse 5 | ............ |
| obverse 10 | If he sees a stone:... enemy. |
| reverse 7 | ...... |
| obverse 32 | If in Ayyaru (Month I) a well |
| obverse 28 | If a field like beer....... |
| reverse 15 | ... you set up... beer. |
| obverse 26 | If he... a field like a nest.... |
| obverse 31 | If in Nisannu (Month I) a well |
| reverse 16 | ... is favourable and you recite the incantation... |
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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