BM 039005 (P469999)
Commentary, Neo-Assyrian, unclear · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | BM 039005 |
|---|---|
| ID | P469999 |
| Museum no. | BM 039005 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Commentary |
| Find spot | unclear |
English translation
By nn · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [2:3] 3'3'–3'3' | [...] means "to look;" [...] |
| Obverse [3:4] 4'4'–4'4' | [...] means "to wag" (the tail) [...] |
| Obverse [4:5] 5'5'–5'5' | [...] said of a tuft of hair (or, of the Plejades), ... as in [...]. |
| Obverse [5:6] 6'6'–6'6' | as in "do not ..." [...] |
| Obverse [6:7] 7'7'–7'7' | "To prostrate oneself" means "to stroke one's nose;" ... [...] |
| Obverse [7:8] 8'8'–8'8' | In "... he will discover," ("to discover" means) "to see." "To be anxious," [...] |
| Obverse [8:9] 9'9'–9'9' | "Roaming" stems from "to roam," which means "to go;" [...] |
| Obverse [9:10] 10'10'–10'10' | "Leader" means "he who reveals the interpretation" [...] |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1' | [...] x [...] | |
| 2' | [...] x-ka-⸢du⸣ [...] | |
| 3' | [x x x] pa-la-su ⸢a⸣-[...] | |
| 4' | [x x (x)]-am ha-ta-ri ⸢x⸣-[...] | |
| 5' | [x] ⸢x⸣ ana za-ap-pi ⸢be-x⸣-nu lib₃-bu-⸢u₂⸣ [...] | |
| 6' | ⸢lib₃-bu⸣-u₂ NU ta-pa-⸢x⸣-kab lum-⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 7' | šu-ke-nu la-ban ap-pi it-⸢ti⸣ [...] | |
| 8' | BAD/NU ut-tu-u a-ma-ru₃ nu-uk-ku-⸢du⸣ ...] | |
| 9' | ṣa-⸢i⸣-du ṣa-a-du a-la-ku ⸢x x⸣ [...] | |
| 10' | a-lik mah-ri pe⸣-tu-u ša₂ piš-⸢ri⸣ [...] | |
| 11' | [x] ⸢x x⸣ [x x x] ⸢x x x⸣ [...] |
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
- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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