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CT 41, pl. 04, Sm 1493 (P425944)
CANONICAL > Divination > Other (Dreams, Birds, etc.), Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 41, pl. 04, Sm 1493 |
|---|---|
| ID | P425944 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Other (Dreams, Birds, etc.) |
| 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 7' | If a bird... |
| reverse 1' | ... city and(?) |
| obverse 3' | If a pigeon... from the centre of the city to the ground |
| obverse 2' | If a dove... from |
| obverse 8' | city... |
| obverse 6' | That city... |
| obverse 5' | If a bird... |
| obverse 9' | If a pigeon is seized by an arrow |
| obverse 1' | If a bird... |
| reverse 2' | It is the... tablet. |
| obverse 4' | ... the feet of a pig... |
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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