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MC 25, 355 (P425700)
CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy; CANONICAL > Technical > Ritual texts, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | MC 25, 355 |
|---|---|
| ID | P425700 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| obverse? col 2? 16' | ... the appearance of your divinity |
| obverse? col 2? 14' | ... lapis lazuli, pure... |
| obverse? col 2? 4' | who establishes judgments for the apatu people |
| reverse? col 3? 12 | ... from the ubat? of the pure goats |
| reverse? col 3? 17 | By my command, the name of my hand, in whatever he does |
| reverse? col 3? 9 | pure water, from Assyria |
| reverse? col 3? 15 | ... the aplû-demon |
| obverse? col 2? 10' | Seal of the lady of omens. |
| obverse? col 2? 13' | who completes the urdû-priests |
| obverse? col 2? 8' | May his ear be swollen, and his case will be judged. |
| reverse? col 3? 16 | ... ama and Adad stood and |
| reverse? col 3? 3 | ... flour, cedar, |
| obverse? col 2? 6' | Who gives birth to the child of the prince, |
| obverse? col 2? 7' | [Your] utterance is supreme. |
| reverse? col 3? 18 | The curse related to bringing in truth and truth, |
| reverse? col 3? 11 | ... a supplication... |
| obverse? col 2? 2' | who guides the judgments, favorite of Anu |
| reverse? col 3? 7 | ama, lord of judgments, Adad, lord of the lands |
| reverse? col 3? 14 | ... n... water |
| obverse? col 2? 12' | beloved of Anu and Enlil |
| reverse? col 3? 8 | ama, lord of judgments, Adad, lord of the gods |
| reverse? col 3? 10 | the land of cedar, between cedar and juniper |
| obverse? col 2? 5' | A lawsuit has come against you, |
| obverse? col 2? 15' | You recite this incantation on the gold chair. |
| obverse? col 2? 3' | who guards the report, who completes the extispicies |
| obverse? col 2? 1' | ......... |
| reverse? col 3? 2 | ... with a ritual assemblage |
| reverse? col 3? 13 | the sons of Anu |
| obverse? col 2? 11' | Holy god, who knows everything, |
| reverse? col 3? 4 | ..... |
| obverse? col 2? 9' | The day he stood, and the foundations of my name |
| reverse? col 3? 6 | ...... |
| reverse? col 3? 5 | You set up a reed mat in front of the sacrifice. |
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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