BOC pl. 25, 30 DT 144 (P424509)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | BOC pl. 25, 30 DT 144 |
|---|---|
| ID | P424509 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Divination |
| 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 11' | and if he speaks, by the command of the lord, |
| obverse 15' | The... of evil, a curse,..., |
| obverse 18' | According to the wording of the command of Adad |
| reverse 2' | ... and...... |
| obverse 9' | ... the word of the ahitu-demon, by the word of the scribal art. |
| reverse 16' | they rejoiced, and they smote him. |
| obverse 8' | By the command of the great gods, who dwells in joy and joy, |
| obverse 10' | and he swore by the word of the lord. |
| obverse 1' | ... and the remainder of the sun... the word of... |
| obverse 13' | The sceptre, the ruhû-demon, the ruû-demon, the sceptre,..., |
| obverse 3' | The agtu-priestess of Erra, the Tigris and the Namtaru-priestess |
| obverse 16' | The one who... all of the people |
| reverse 12' | Tablet of Ashurbanipal, great king, strong king. |
| reverse 15' | The awe-inspiring radiance of heaven and earth, the wisdom of ama and Adad |
| reverse 14' | which ama and Adad gave wide understanding |
| reverse 8' | men of the palace, men of the gate of the palace, men, chariots, (and) troops ditto |
| reverse 3' | His fearsomeness, his property, his gods... |
| obverse 6' | And the nagau-priest of the year, the uruppû-priest and the urbai-priest... |
| reverse 11' | The men whom Marduk created |
| obverse 21' | In the course of my campaign I wrote down the name of Adad. |
| obverse 19' | by the command of the gods Enlil and Namtar |
| reverse 10' | The men of Sutû and...... |
| reverse 6' | The curse |
| obverse 4' | who went to the land... in a lawsuit of the year... |
| obverse 5' | The uruppû-offerings of the year... |
| obverse 14' | The evil of the upaû-demons |
| obverse 20' | The hand of his god (is) his fate. |
| obverse 12' | And if he is a manzazi-iqbi, by the word that he has done |
| obverse 2' | ... habbilu-demon, who destroys the head of evil, by the word of... |
| reverse 13' | king of the world, king of Assyria, beloved of the great gods |
| reverse 7' | ama, lord of judgments, Adad, |
| reverse 9' | men, staff-bearers, many men and troops, |
| reverse 5' | The heart of the owner of the night and the... garment |
| obverse 17' | You pound on a sick person, a sick person, and a sick person. |
| reverse 4' | ... to the owner of the night and the... garment |
| obverse 7' | he recites the incantations of the mountain, and whatever his name |
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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