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ACh Shamash 11 (P424640)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ACh Shamash 11 |
|---|---|
| ID | P424640 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse col 2 6' | he will receive... silver and gold. |
| reverse col 1 4' | If on the 18th day: the city, the king, and his people will be reconciled. |
| reverse col 1 11' | From the 1st to the 30th day the king of the Westland will give the throne. |
| reverse col 2 1' | ..... |
| reverse col 2 7' | ... that land will not prosper. |
| reverse col 1 12' | If the day is dark: Dilimber and Ullar will see him. The king of the world will reach the highest rank. |
| reverse col 1 13' | If it is dark and dark: the king will not dwell in the land. |
| reverse col 2 2' | ... radiance of the land is favourable. |
| reverse col 1 3' | On the 16th day, the king of Elam |
| reverse col 2 8' | ...... |
| reverse col 1 2' | If on the 14th day.... |
| reverse col 1 1' | On the... day... |
| reverse col 2 4' | ... kabar barley |
| reverse col 1 5' | If on the 20th day the river level in the east.... |
| reverse col 1 17' | ......... |
| reverse col 1 16' | If on the4.9th day the price is paid: the king will die. |
| reverse col 2 10' | he will receive... silver and gold. |
| reverse col 1 10' | If on the 30th day the king of that land will die and his son and... he will seize the throne. |
| reverse col 2 5' | ... the Anunnaki and ama heard. |
| reverse col 2 9' | ... will die |
| reverse col 1 9' | If on the 29th day: the reign of the king will end; the enemy.... |
| reverse col 1 8' | in front of the name of Amurru... |
| reverse col 1 14' | If in ebtu (Month X), there will be frost,... |
| reverse col 1 7' | If on the 28th day: the city, the king, and his people will be scattered.... |
| reverse col 2 3' | ... to the land |
| reverse col 1 15' | In the month of abu (XI), on the 1st day, the sun... |
| reverse col 2 11' | If in Nisannu (I) there is a dark spot: throne will come from the land. |
| reverse col 1 6' | If on the 1st day the king... the throne |
| reverse col 2 12' | ... the life of Guti |
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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