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Rm 0455 + 1879-07-08, 0122 (P426376)
CANONICAL, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Rm 0455 + 1879-07-08, 0122 |
|---|---|
| ID | P426376 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL |
| 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 8 | If in Taritu (Month VII) the king... |
| obverse 2 | End of the night, Adad will devastate. |
| obverse 6 | If in Abu (Month V) a son of the king will die and the king will make his brothers disappear. |
| obverse 5 | If in Duuzu (Month IV) a king will die and the son of the king will seize the throne. |
| reverse 2' | ...... will see : the land will become happy. |
| obverse 22 | ... Adad |
| obverse 9 | If in Arasamna (Month VIII)... will prosper and the harvest of the land will prosper. |
| obverse 18 | ... and the harvest of the land will seize |
| obverse 7 | If in Ululu (Month VI) there will be famine in the garden. |
| reverse 4' | ... his son |
| obverse 12 | If in abau (Month XI)... there will be... in the land. |
| reverse 5' | ... and you set up and you recite the incantations. |
| obverse 17 | ... will fall. |
| reverse 6' | ... NIG.KI,...,...,... |
| obverse 19 | ... there will be in the land. |
| obverse 11 | If in ebtu (Month X) there will be... in the land. |
| obverse 1 | If in Nisannu (I) Adad thunders: the day is overcast, rain (and) rain. |
| obverse 4 | If in Simanu (Month III), sesame and dates are not favourable |
| reverse 7' | ... the king's blood will be filled. |
| reverse 1' | city |
| obverse 21 | ...... |
| obverse 10 | If in Kislimu (Month IX) Adad (means) a forest |
| obverse 23 | ...... |
| obverse 14 | ... is coming. |
| obverse 3 | If in Ayyaru (Month I), there will be famine and famine in the land. |
| obverse 16 | ... sesame, it is favourable. |
| obverse 13 | If in Addaru (Month XII) (the moon) is dark: lion and wolves will rage. |
| obverse 15 | ........... |
| obverse 20 | ... an eclipse |
| reverse 3' | ... reed |
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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