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BM 099072 (P422113)
CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial, Neo-Babylonian, Nineveh · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 099072 |
|---|---|
| ID | P422113 |
| Museum no. | BM 099072 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 11' | If its horns are long: rains in the sky; there will be floods in the river. |
| 5' | ...... you recite the incantation '...', you recite the incantation '....' |
| 8' | ...... there will be barley rations in the land. |
| 2' | ... his... to the left(?) |
| 6' | ... the moon is eclipsed: the king of Akkad, wherever he was cut he will be seized. |
| 1' | ... you set up..... |
| 12' | If its horns are pointed: the land will seize her in darkness and... the enemy. |
| 7' | ... rains in the afternoon, floods were in the river; after that year, the field was small. |
| 13' | ... his horns......... |
| 9' | ... a star stands in front of it: the land will become confused; the enemy will become distant and... to the city... |
| 4' | ...................... |
| 10' | ...... and its horns are stretched out. : The harvest of the land will prosper; good reed... in the land. |
| 3' | ... his... to the north |
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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