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Rm 0107 (P424625)
CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Rm 0107 |
|---|---|
| ID | P424625 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse 4 | If the 'finger' of the lung is split in the middle surface of the 'finger' and stands on the left. |
| reverse 7 | If the 'finger' of the lung is split in the middle surface of the 'finger': there will be an attack of evil of the enemy. |
| obverse 2' | If the 'finger' of the lung is split in the middle surface of the 'finger.' The 'finger' of the lung is split in the middle of the lung. |
| obverse 8' | If the 'finger' of the lung is split in the middle surface of the 'finger' and there is a 'weapon'-mark: the 'weapon'-mark. |
| obverse 6' | If the 'finger' of the lung is split in the middle surface of the 'finger.' |
| reverse 12 | ... a kal(?) storm(?) |
| reverse 11 | If the 'weapon'-mark of the 'finger' of the lung is split in the middle surface of the 'finger': there will be famine in the land. |
| reverse 9 | If the 'finger' of the lung is split in the middle surface of the 'finger': the king will fall. |
| obverse 7' | If the 'finger' of the lung is split in the middle surface of the 'finger.' |
| obverse 5' | If the middle of the 'finger' of the lung is split lower and is split: the army will fall. |
| reverse 5 | If the middle of the 'finger' of the lung is split and is surrounded by a 'weapon'-mark: her property will become stable and she will die. |
| obverse 4' | If the middle of the middle 'finger' of the lung is 'loose' and a 'finger' is split over my army. |
| obverse 3' | If the 'finger' of the lung is split in the middle surface of the 'finger': the 'finger' is split and the 'finger' is split. |
| reverse 10 | If the 'finger' of the lung is split in the middle surface of the 'finger' and the 'finger' are 2: the gods will be frightened. |
| reverse 6 | If the 'finger' of the lung is split in the middle of the 'finger': her foundation will be firm. |
| obverse 9' | If the 'finger' of the lung is split in the middle of the 'finger': he will become poor; the enemy will take away my city. |
| reverse 1 | If the 'finger' of the lung is split in the middle surface of the 'finger' and stands there: attack of a weapon. |
| reverse 3 | If the 'finger' of the lung is split in the middle surface of the 'finger' and there is a 'weapon'-mark: a 'weapon'-mark will fall into the enemy's army. |
| obverse 11' | If the middle of the 'finger' of the lung is 'loose' and stands there: death will be favourable. |
| obverse 1' | ............ a prince will die in his dwellings. |
| obverse 10' | If the middle of the 'finger' of the lung is 'bound' and the right side of the 'finger' is split: defeat of the enemy. |
| reverse 8 | — The army of the king will fall, and the army of the enemy will stand in his stead. |
| reverse 2 | If the 'finger' of the lung is split in the middle surface of the 'finger' and the right side of the 'finger' is split for my army. |
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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