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Babyloniaca 03, 284 (P426257)

Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationBabyloniaca 03, 284
IDP426257
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 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.

LineMachine English (draft)
6'... from the base of the 'finger' of the 'finger' to its left ditto.
18'... Ninsiana stood by him, his utterance was favorable, the land of the king of the world became hostile to him.
13'... his eyes are surrounded by a halo, and his eyes are covered.
8'If a star... like a crescent moon there is in them and an eclipse takes place.
5'If the stars become stationary on the side of the moon: the land will become confused.
7'If a star... and the south wind blows:
17'... the Great Isle, like a rainbow, whose name is good
12'... very overcast. The 3 stars stood there and stood there.
10'... (gloss: new break) ditto. (If) 2 stars stand on its right, 1 to its left.
16'... he will reach its highest rank.
15'... stands at its left: he will make a rain year.
4'If a star... the moon is dark: the guard of the city will change.
3'If a star... of the moon stands on the left: a strong king will fall in the land.
11'... an eclipse will occur.
21'... will die.
20'... the land becomes eclipsed in the sky.
24'......
9'... shekels are surrounded by a halo of abundance; an eclipse will take place.
14'... his right and left are present. That year, the good woman
19'... small... field area
2'If a star... of the moon stands on the left: there will be a strong king in the land.

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