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ACh Suppl. Ishtar 38 (DT 307) (P426348)
Divination, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ACh Suppl. Ishtar 38 (DT 307) |
|---|---|
| ID | P426348 |
| 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' | If... |
| 14' | If... |
| 23' | ... and the Fish.... |
| 24' | If the Fish... |
| 8' | If the Scorpion's eyes are yellow(?) |
| 7' | If the Scorpion's horns are full of radiance: the king will conquer his enemy. |
| 25' | If the Fish... a fish |
| 1' | If the Scales...... |
| 19' | If the Fish reaches the Good One: fishes will devour birds. |
| 11' | If the Scorpion is dark: the king.... |
| 10' | If the Scorpion's face... towards its back |
| 2' | If Zibanitu, the heir, in the land, he is a fugitive |
| 22' | Mars or Tishri (VII) |
| 9' | If he is not stricken(?), her horns are stricken with...: the army will not be stricken with him. |
| 17' | If the Fish approaches the Scales, he will eat food |
| 16' | If the Fish is very yellow: there will be frost in the land. |
| 13' | If the Scorpion's horn is dark: to the land(?) |
| 4' | The price of the field is 2 shekels, it is 1/2 shekel, it is the price of the field... |
| 21' | If a fish makes a nest: fish and birds... |
| 3' | he will reach the highest rank. He will reach the highest rank and... in the land. |
| 15' | If the Fish - its star is yellow (means): black. |
| 6' | If the Scorpion's horns rise and fall in the Weapon. |
| 5' | If the Scales are dark: locusts will eat the land(?) |
| 18' | If the Fish approaches the Orion:.... |
| 20' | (If) a planet stands in the Swallow or Anunitu... |
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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