Rm 2, 578 (P425190)
Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Rm 2, 578 |
|---|---|
| ID | P425190 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 20' | ... he smote... and he smote... |
| 8' | If the Well-being is located on the right of the'station' and a 'finger'-mark: in the 'weapon'-mark of the lady of the house will die. |
| 23' | ... not pure..., sacrifices |
| 21' | ... to a god in a sacrifice a man will not stand. |
| 4' | If a man's head is located and one-third in the middle of a man's lung: he will die. |
| 18' | If a ewe gives birth to a man: the prince's reign will become many. |
| 13' | He returned from the hostile land and.... |
| 15' | (If) in the weapon of a prince's prince's army and its foundations are not stable |
| 2' | ...... |
| 14' | (If) a man is seized by(?) a man(?), the prince will not reach the earth(?) |
| 10' | If a ewe gives birth to a lion: your army will not reach its top. |
| 3' | If a man's head is located on the top of the man's head: attack of evil against the prince. |
| 6' | If a man's eyes are dark: the prince's gods will seize him. |
| 9' | If the base of the right surface of the'station' is 'bound' and there is a 'weapon'-mark: in the body of a man... |
| 1' | ... sacrifice... |
| 16' | If a man is swollen: the prince will not reach his heart. |
| 12' | ............ |
| 22' | ... the prince, the god, did not listen to him. |
| 5' | If a man's head is located on the base of the'station' and he is covered in a'station': the mistress will have mercy on him. |
| 19' | If a...-mark is thick: the anger of a god will fall upon a man. |
| 11' | (If) he is seized by the hands of the haruspex: the son of a god will not stand in my mouth. |
| 7' | If a man is swollen on the right side of the'station' and he is swollen: in the 'weapon'-mark a man will die. |
| 17' | If a sow gives birth to a man: he will not acquire gold. |
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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