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Rm 0124 (P424632)
CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial > Enūma Anu Enlil > Sîn (EAE 1–22); CANONICAL > Technical > Commentary, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Rm 0124 |
|---|---|
| ID | P424632 |
| 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 > Sîn (EAE 1–22); CANONICAL > Technical > Commentary |
| 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 6 | who said to Ashur: in the place of the star... |
| reverse 18 | ... work of... |
| reverse 12 | ...... ditto is split and... |
| reverse 13 | (If) it is surrounded by a rainbow: rain will come and Adad will not approach the land. |
| reverse 4 | If the king of Elam does not die |
| reverse 9 | ... Agal? is wide and : it is surrounded by a halo... |
| reverse 2 | The king will die. If the king will die, the king will not die. |
| obverse 5' | There will be rains and floods, and trees and.... |
| reverse 16 | (If) a solar disk is surrounded by a halo: your reign will be long. In the sky.... |
| obverse 14' | If its horns are long and are dark:... |
| obverse 16' | "The setting of an eclipse... |
| obverse 17' | "...... |
| obverse 13' | The king of Akkad, whatever his eyes... |
| obverse 11' | ... his messengers... his report... |
| obverse 8' | The temple of the god, the temple of the god |
| reverse 1 | (If) in Addaru (XII) on its appearance a lunar halo is surrounded by a halo and the Kidney Star stands in it. |
| reverse 14 | ...... |
| reverse 3 | (If) he sees a man in the flesh of a man and he sees a flesh and he sees a flesh in his flesh:.... |
| reverse 17 | ... came out to the sky |
| obverse 2' | ... the halo of the mountain(?) |
| reverse 15 | Adad(?) who in |
| obverse 4' | (If) in Arasamnu (Month VIII), on its appearance, it stands in the horn of a lion's horn in Arasamnu (Month VIII). |
| reverse 7 | (If) the Furrow does not appear: the Kidney Star... |
| obverse 7' | Its horn is red. In Marchesvan (VIII), on the 16th day, an eclipse takes place and the evil of Akkad... |
| obverse 3' | ... Nisannu (Month I), the 1st day, at its appearance |
| reverse 19 | ...... |
| reverse 5 | Ditto. If the gate of the courtyard is not there,... |
| reverse 10 | (If) a planet is surrounded by a halo and the Arrow and the Bristle stand inside it. |
| obverse 9' | If its right horn is yellow: in Arasamnu (Month VIII), an eclipse will take place and the king of Akkad will die. |
| obverse 6' | ...... |
| obverse 10' | If his ears...... |
| obverse 15' | "from the hand of the fourth day... |
| obverse 12' | (If) in Kislimu (Month IX) on its appearance its horns are long and are bright: in Kislimu (Month IX), on the 14th day an eclipse will take place. |
| reverse 11 | ... to the... star? |
| reverse 8 | In the month Addaru (XII), on the 15th day, an eclipse will take place and the quay will take place and their young people will pay the silver. |
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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