K 20792 (P419169)
CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial > Enūma Anu Enlil > Šamaš (EAE 23–35), Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
Open in the reader & map →See it among all tablets
| Designation | K 20792 |
|---|---|
| ID | P419169 |
| 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 > Šamaš (EAE 23–35) |
| 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 in Duuzu (Month IV) on the 1st day the sun....... |
| 9' | If on the 29th day: the king will die and his son will become king. |
| 13' | It is favourable to the land.... |
| 12' | If the day is dark: the Field, the Field and the Stag are seen with it: the great gods will make peace with the king. |
| 8' | (If) in a gagû-vessel : Nergal will eat wild animals. |
| 11' | If from the 1st day to the 30th day there are famine in the land(?) |
| 3' | If the day is dark: the Field, the Field and the Stag become visible with it: for the king there will be peace in the land. |
| 4' | If he is ill for his own life: the land will be destroyed. |
| 10' | If on the 30th day there is a reign of the king; there will be frost in the land. |
| 5' | If in Simanu (Month III), the king will die and his son will seize the throne. |
| 7' | On the 28th day: the king's city and his people... |
| 2' | If from the 1st day to the 30th day there is a fox: the people will be small. |
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)
Cite the original edition and translator. Page generated by Unread Atlas from the public corpus export of 2026-10-18.