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Sm 1494 (P425945)
CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Sm 1494 |
|---|---|
| ID | P425945 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy |
| 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 1 | In peace... |
| obverse 6 | In peace... |
| obverse 7 | In peace... |
| reverse 9' | May Nabû, the scribe of all the lands, release his name! |
| obverse 11 | ... in a dream... |
| obverse 9 | In peace... |
| reverse 6' | I inspected and checked it for my reading. |
| obverse 8 | In the evening... |
| reverse 7' | In my palace I established... |
| reverse 4' | Copy of Assyria, Kidin, and Akkad. |
| reverse 5' | I wrote my tablet with the help of my army. |
| obverse 2 | In peace... |
| obverse 3 | In peace... |
| obverse 4 | In peace... |
| obverse 5 | In peace... |
| reverse 3' | According to the wording of the tablet(s), |
| reverse 8' | Whoever erases my inscribed name or writes his name, |
| reverse 2' | son of Sennacherib, king of Assyria. |
| obverse 10 | In peace... |
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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