AAT pl. 53 (Rm 304) (P424695)
CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | AAT pl. 53 (Rm 304) |
|---|---|
| ID | P424695 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial |
| 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 10' | If a king in a white cloud: ditto.... |
| obverse 21' | If the king... in a yellow cloud: he will die. |
| obverse 15' | If the king rises in a yellow cloud: that year will prosper. |
| obverse 6' | If a king in his land rains: night.... |
| obverse 11' | If the king is red in a cloud: ditto to.... |
| obverse 12' | If a king... in a yellow cloud: ditto to.... |
| obverse 8' | If a king emerges from the clouds: males will... |
| obverse 18' | If the king... in a white cloud: he will recover. |
| obverse 16' | If the king rises in a white cloud: in that month rain. |
| obverse 4' | If a king... in his land: a red cloud in front of him.... |
| obverse 2' | ... the king... |
| obverse 7' | If a king in his land rains:.... |
| obverse 19' | (If) a king in a dark cloud: night will come. |
| obverse 3' | If a king in his land rains....... |
| obverse 1' | ... the... tree of the land |
| obverse 20' | (If) a king is red in a red cloud: he will recover. |
| obverse 5' | If the king... in his land a white cloud in front of him.... |
| obverse 14' | If the king rises in a dark cloud: rains will not occur(?) |
| obverse 13' | If a king... in a cloud: ditto. |
| obverse 9' | If a king emerges from the clouds in the night:.... |
| obverse 17' | If the king is red on the top of a red cloud: a strong wind will take place. |
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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