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ND 05436 (P464293)
CANONICAL > Divination > Terrestrial > Šumma ālu, Neo-Assyrian, Kalhu · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ND 05436 |
|---|---|
| ID | P464293 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Terrestrial > Šumma ālu |
| Find spot | Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd) |
| Coordinates | 36.1022, 43.3385 |
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 | before...... |
| reverse 8' | ama and Itar seize him, a strong horn seizes him, and |
| obverse 6 | that which... the lord |
| reverse 7' | he seized his head, and he went out. |
| obverse 7 | If he is to make a claim |
| reverse 6' | If a king or a prince a chariot falls on his right and he is ill: he will die. |
| obverse 1 | If a man goes at the side of a man, before a man... |
| obverse 18 | ... various(?) |
| reverse 2' | ...... |
| reverse 10' | chief of scribes |
| obverse 5 | If he goes... over a garment |
| obverse 13 | the... of heaven and earth |
| obverse 15 | that is not to be split apart |
| reverse 1' | ... of |
| obverse 14 | ...... |
| reverse 9' | Tablet of Adad-um-uur, son of Nabû-zuqup-ukn. |
| obverse 16 | ...... |
| reverse 5' | Incantation formula:... does not approach... |
| reverse 3' | before Ninkilim |
| obverse 12 | ... awe |
| obverse 9 | you bring to you |
| obverse 2 | Afterwards...... |
| reverse 4' | ... there is |
| obverse 10 | ...... |
| obverse 3 | If a man is..., he will go at the side of the king |
| obverse 11 | If... a bird... |
| obverse 4 | be it good, be it faulty |
| obverse 17 | ...... |
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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