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Rm 2, 121 (P424949)
CANONICAL > Divination > Celestial > Enūma Anu Enlil > Adad (EAE 36–49), Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Rm 2, 121 |
|---|---|
| ID | P424949 |
| 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 > Adad (EAE 36–49) |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 3' | If he is ill for a day and he is ill: an eclipse will take place. |
| 2' | ... the great gods, |
| 12' | If the day reaches its normal length: the flood will come and plunder. |
| 5' | If he eats a day and he eats a storm:... the houses will not be destroyed for a single day. |
| 6' | If... and a lightning flashes to a cloudy day... Adad... |
| 4' | If he eats... and rains...: the land will become happy. |
| 13' | If the day reaches the south: hunger for the king of Akkad. |
| 14' | If the day reaches the north: ditto: hunger for the king of Elam. |
| 9' | If the day is dark and the moon is dark: the king will conquer the king. A man.... |
| 16' | If the day reaches the west: ditto: hunger for the king of the west. |
| 15' | If the day reaches the north: ditto: hunger for the king of Subartu. |
| 10' | If the day reaches and the king is dark: Enlil will eat food in the land. |
| 17' | If the day reaches the side of a fog ditto: he will devour the king of the land. |
| 7' | If a day is dark: the enemy will shout to him.... to the west..... |
| 11' | If the storm afflicts the house and afflicts me: the people of the land will diminish. |
| 8' | If the day reaches its normal length:....... |
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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