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Rm 0261 (P424671)
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 0261 |
|---|---|
| ID | P424671 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 14' | (If) in the eclipse of the Bull of Heaven stands with the Moon. |
| 1' | If he is seized by a silver pig: that city will be scattered. The silver of Anu |
| 13' | If he... a crown to a crown: the land will reach its seals. |
| 4' | ... : Mars |
| 7' | The reed of the 14th day is surrounded by a yellow-green halo, its horns are twisted. |
| 6' | The star... of the right horns, its horns... will be guarded. |
| 9' | ... : Mercury |
| 10' | ... Ninmah and Delebat |
| 17' | If he... a crown in his belly: a curse will occur. |
| 12' | ... he will recover. : At his appearance |
| 8' | ... rain, a black eclipse will take place : An... will be smitten : abundance : |
| 18' | of an eclipse, 1? fingers stood |
| 15' | ... there will be...: the Panther |
| 3' | If he is surrounded by a golden crown: that city will be great, he will be seized by gold Enlil and Enmearra. |
| 19' | ....... |
| 5' | If there is a mole on the right side of the city: that city will be well. |
| 16' | ...... stands with the moon. |
| 11' | ... her... was sold for silver. |
| 2' | ... Jupiter means "Islee" |
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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