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ACh Shamash 09 (Sm 130) (P425254)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ACh Shamash 09 (Sm 130) |
|---|---|
| ID | P425254 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 9' | If on the 11th day... |
| 2' | (If) an eclipse takes place and Venus and Jupiter become visible |
| 8' | If on the4.9th day the furrow will fall. |
| 10' | The 13th day is favourable. |
| 6' | If in Kislimu Month IX, the sun... |
| 4' | (If) his son... at the side of the throne: ditto the throne will seize the throne. |
| 7' | If in ebtu (Month X), on day 20,... |
| 5' | If from the 1st day he emerges on the 30th day: he will make a libation of the land. |
| 1' | If on the 30th day... |
| 3' | If a solar eclipse takes place and the day is red: the king will die. |
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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