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ACh Suppl. Sin 13 (P424656)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ACh Suppl. Sin 13 |
|---|---|
| ID | P424656 |
| 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' | Ditto: attack of the enemy. |
| reverse 4 | If he is white and his left horn is bent. |
| obverse 5' | The brother of the king who to the... of his canal shall be seized and his illness is favourable. |
| reverse 3 | ... ditto... |
| obverse 13' | If the Moon in Duuzu (Month IV) on the 1st day is red(?) and its right horn is bent down (and) its left horn is pointed: in Duuzu (Month IV), the... day ditto. |
| reverse 6 | ... |
| reverse 7 | ... |
| reverse 2 | (If) on the 15th day ditto on the 15th day: an eclipse will take place and there will be famine of barley and straw. |
| obverse 9' | they have sinned... |
| obverse 2' | (If) an eclipse takes place and the king of the Westland will kill him in battle. |
| obverse 3' | If it is red and its left horn is bent back and its right horn is pointed: in Simanu (III) |
| obverse 12' | If on the 30th day:.... |
| obverse 10' | If he is ill for a day: he will recover. |
| reverse 8 | If it is black and its right horn is bent.... |
| obverse 15' | In the third year, the harvest of the land will not prosper; the land will expand; a small land will go to the land. |
| obverse 1' | If it is red and its right horn is bent back and its left horn is bent: in Simanu (Month III), the 14th day(?) |
| obverse 8' | After the name of the governor, his land will be mixed, and the troops of the enemy will come to the land. |
| reverse 1 | If the Moon in Duuzu (IV) on its appearance is white and its left horn is bent down its right horn: in Duuzu (IV) |
| obverse 4' | (means) : on the 16th day there is an eclipse and the king of Subartu will fall in battle. |
| obverse 6' | Ditto: he will die and his ill-being will be destroyed... to Akkad. |
| reverse 5 | ...... |
| obverse 7' | After that year the harvest of the land of Adad will take place and...... |
| obverse 16' | After the name of the king, his land will be sold and the property of his land will... the people, their young, for silver. |
| obverse 14' | (If) an eclipse takes place and like a rainbow: the king will cause rains in the sky; the river will diminish in the river. |
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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