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ACh Suppl. Sin 20 (Sm 2) (P425207)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ACh Suppl. Sin 20 (Sm 2) |
|---|---|
| ID | P425207 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse 2 | ... the land Amurru, 30 years of Akkad, which the people of the palace of the prince had captured. |
| reverse 5 | (If) in Kislimu (Month IX): attack of the king of Akkad against the small land of the people, and their sons will fall. |
| reverse 16 | ... of the gods, the scribal art, the king of Akkad, |
| reverse 21 | ... eats the king of Akkad for the fifth year. |
| reverse 12 | (If) in ama the people are scattered: the king of Akkad will die for the fifth year and he will seize the throne. |
| reverse 4 | (and) the death of the king of Uruk will come to Elam and the king of Elam will seize the king of the world, the lord of the cult centers. |
| reverse 15 | and Subartu are present; the life of Nisaba |
| obverse 2' | ... the cities |
| reverse 9 | If in abau (Month XI), ditto the death of the king of Akkad in the east: my city will seize me. |
| reverse 10 | (and) the people of Amurru and Subartu will conquer Elam. |
| reverse 25 | ... the west wind blew |
| reverse 22 | ... king of Elam : king of Akkad to... |
| reverse 20 | If in Abu (Month V) the king, by the decision of the Anunnaki, is overwhelmed, the gods will be frightened, deaths will be established. |
| reverse 1 | If in Tartu (VII) a dark fog emerges: a reign of long days. |
| reverse 3 | If in Arasamna (VIII) ditto: the king of the city will eat (it) for the fifth year: he will not acquire a son. |
| reverse 23 | ... king of the world, lord of the wild animals... |
| reverse 14 | (and) he will die. The king of Elam will die. The king of Akkad will rule the world. |
| reverse 24 | ... the west wind blew |
| reverse 7 | If in ebtu (Month X), ditto (on the 28th day) ama an eclipse takes place: the city, king, and his people will be well. |
| obverse 5' | (If) ditto: there will be an attack of Elam on Akkad and the king of Akkad will be plundered. |
| reverse 17 | ... in Akkad, his king, Enlil, will make his throne last long. The angry gods will return to the land. |
| reverse 19 | If in Simanu (Month III) the sun approaches its path and it rises and goes: the king of Akkad will die in battle. The people. |
| obverse 3' | If in Duuzu (Month IV) ditto (the king of Akkad) for the fifth year of the evil gods... |
| reverse 18 | ... : in the east the people are scattered; in the east there is a light. |
| reverse 6 | (If) a man dies (and) the gods tremble: in the east there will be a famine. |
| obverse 4' | The people are scattered; the gods are torn out; there will be famine and... death. |
| reverse 11 | If in Adar (XII) ditto: attack of the king of Akkad against Subartu. |
| reverse 8 | (and) there will be famine. |
| obverse 1' | their sons... the king...... |
| reverse 13 | (If) he is stricken: attack of locusts against Akkad. |
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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