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Liver Omens pl. 11 no. 45 (P422112)
CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy; CANONICAL > Technical > Commentary, Neo-Babylonian, Nineveh · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | Liver Omens pl. 11 no. 45 |
|---|---|
| ID | P422112 |
| Museum no. | BM 099071 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy; CANONICAL > Technical > Commentary |
| Find spot | Nineveh |
| 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 col 2 9' | This is its construction. |
| reverse col 3 4' | He said the following: |
| reverse col 3 9' | it thundered twice and it thundered on the right. |
| reverse col 3 11' | If there is a 'fourth'-mark in the middle of the 'path' on the right of the 'path' it is located. |
| reverse col 3 7' | If the 'path' is located on the top of the 'finger.' |
| obverse col 2 6' | The 'finger' has a 'foot'-mark to the right and left. |
| reverse col 3 0' | You recite to the prince the words of ditto:... with plant-plant.... |
| obverse col 2 2' | ...... |
| obverse col 2 8' | he will make appear. |
| reverse col 3 5' | If the 'paths' are two, and the'strength' are located behind the seal. |
| obverse col 2 12' | whether the king will kill his inscription |
| obverse col 2 4' | If the'station' has a 'foot'-mark and two of them are 'bound' in their 'hearts' and their foundations are 'loose.' |
| obverse col 2 10' | If a 'path' is located two times in the left surface of the 'finger': your enemy will be well. |
| reverse col 3 10' | A prince will go to a hostile place in his land. |
| reverse col 3 2' | (If) he goes down in the east and he sees a head: |
| obverse col 2 5' | I am well; you can be glad. |
| obverse col 2 11' | If the 'paths' are 2 and their foundations are 1: the king will devastate. |
| reverse col 3 8' | The gods stand in the street of the land. |
| reverse col 3 3' | (If) he approaches the weapon which is not good to the prince |
| reverse col 3 1' | ... are given in accordance with their command. |
| obverse col 2 3' | This is its construction. |
| reverse col 3 6' | (a kind of profession) |
| reverse col 3 12' | enemy attack in my deeds, |
| obverse col 2 1' | If a 'path'....... |
| obverse col 2 7' | ... and I seized the enemy. |
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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