BBR pl. 64 Sm 0788 (P425589)
CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy; CANONICAL > Technical > Ritual texts, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | BBR pl. 64 Sm 0788 |
|---|---|
| ID | P425589 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy; CANONICAL > Technical > Ritual texts |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 5 | He strews water in his mouth and he strews water in his mouth. |
| 2 | On the brickwork of the god ama the scribal art the haruspex shall make whole. |
| 7 | ...... you recite the incantation... to the ground of the ama and Adad. |
| 9 | You tie a jug of leather into a jug and a jug of jugs. |
| 10 | ... he entrusted me with the supplication... |
| 6 | ......, Id, Id, Id, flour in the fire he smote |
| 4 | he strews tamarisk and tullalu-plant. He strews cedar in his mouth. |
| 8 | ... snake, lord of all the gods, |
| 1 | When the king ascended a throne, his face is placed |
| 3 | You libate... of papparmnu-plant and you put (it) in a garment. |
| 11 | ...... |
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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