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BPO 4, 204 M, Sm 1234 (P425818)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | BPO 4, 204 M, Sm 1234 |
|---|---|
| ID | P425818 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 12' | May the gods make an exalted offering, may they hear it! |
| 10' | The harvest will prosper, the harvest will come to an end. |
| 8' | a rejoicing song, a rejoicing song, will be heard. |
| 9' | The rain and flood will come. |
| 2' | The king sends the angry messages to the king. |
| 6' | ... there will be famine in the land. |
| 7' | (If) the Bristle rises and the gods are well: there will be peace. |
| 11' | The lands dwell in peaceful residences. |
| 4' | there will be... in the land. |
| 5' | (If) a star approaches the Kidney Star: an eclipse |
| 3' | (If) ditto a star stands in front of Iih: Nabopolassar. |
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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