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AfO Beih 27, pl. 17 BM 050498 (P480105)

Divination, Neo-Babylonian, Dilbat · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE

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DesignationAfO Beih 27, pl. 17 BM 050498
IDP480105
Museum no.BM 050498
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
GenreDivination
Find spotDilbat (mod. Deilam)
Coordinates32.2961, 44.4668

Transliteration (ATF)

From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)

Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1'_DISZ_ x x [...]If ... ....
2'_DISZ [sze]_ ina _sag-du#_ [...]If barley in the head ....
3'_DISZ sze_ ina _sag-du na# [...]If barley ... in the head ....
4'_DISZ sze_ ina _unu2# [...]If barley in the bed ....
5'_DISZ sze_ ina _unu2_ [...]If barley in the bed ....
6'_DISZ sze_ ina _unu2_-szu2 lu 1(u) [5(disz) ...]If barley in his bed or 15 ...
7'_DISZ sze_ ina _sa gu2_ [...]If barley ... in the neck of ....
8'_DISZ sze_ ina _sag-ki_-szu2 [...]If barley on his temple ....
9'_DISZ sze_ ina _sag-ki_-szu2 [...]If barley on his temple ....
10'_DISZ sze_ ina _dilib3 sag#-[du_ ...]If barley in the middle of the head ....
11'_DISZ sze_ ina _sag-ki_-szu2 [...]If barley on his temple ....
12'_DISZ sze_ ina _sag-ki_-szu2 lu sza2 1(u) 5(disz) lu sza2 [...]If the barley on his temple is either of 15 or of ...
13'_DISZ sze_ ina ku-tal2 _gu2_ [...]If barley ... in the back of the neck ....
14'_DISZ sze_ ina _sur_-szu2 1(u) [5(disz) ...]If barley, on its surface, 15 ...
15'_DISZ sze_ ina _sur_-szu2 [...]If barley on his body ....
16'_DISZ sze_ ina _gesztu#_-[szu2] sza2 1(u) 5(disz) lu qer-bi-nu# [...]If the barley in his ears is 15 or inside ....
17'_DISZ sze_ ina _kimin_ 2(gesz2) 3(u) _gar gig_ dan-na _dib#_ [...]If barley, in the middle of the 'station', is located on the left: severe illness; he will die ....
18'_DISZ sze_ ina _te_ [...]If barley in ... ....
19'_DISZ sze_ ina _te_ [...]If barley in ... ....
20'_DISZ sze_ ina _sig7-igi_ [...]If barley is seen in redness ....
21'_DISZ sze_ ina _sig7-igi_ [...]If barley is seen in redness ....
22'_DISZ sze_ ina _ub igi_ 1(u) 5(disz)-szu2 lu ina s,u#-[x ...]If barley is seen on the right or on the left ....
23'_DISZ sze_ ina _kimin_ 2(gesz2) 3(u)# [...]If barley, in the middle of ... ....
24'_DISZ sze_ ina _pa igi_ 1(u) 5(disz)-szu2 lu _an-ta_ lu [...]If barley is seen in Sagittarius for 15 days either above or ...
25'_DISZ sze_ ina _kimin_ [...]If barley ... under the hood ....
26'_DISZ sze_ ina _sag-du_ [...]If barley on the head ....
27'_DISZ sze_ ina _kir4_-szu2 lu [...]If barley in his nose or ....
28'_DISZ sze_ ina _sza3#_ [...]If barley in ....
29'_DISZ sze_ [...]If barley ...
reverse
1'_DISZ sze_ ina ri-bit-a [...]If barley in the course of a journey ....
2'_DISZ sze_ ina _sig2 gal4#_ [...]If barley in the wool of a gall bladder ....
3'_DISZ sze_ ina _ugu gisz3_-szu2 lu _an-ta#_-[nu ...]If barley on top of his tree or above ....
4'_DISZ sze_ ina _ugu gisz3_-szu2 lu 1(u) 5(disz) [...]If barley on top of his tree or 15 ....
5'_DISZ sze_ ina _ugu szir_ 1(u) [5(disz) ...]If barley, on top of a rope, 15 ....
6'_DISZ sze_ ina _ugu szir_ 2(gesz2) 3(u)-szu2# [...]If barley, on top of a strewn-offering, is 180 ...
7'_DISZ sze_ ina _suhusz szir_-szu2 _gar szu#_ [...]If barley is located on the base of his nose: hand ....
8'_DISZ sze_ ina _tugul_ 1(u) 5(disz)-szu2 _gar suhusz_ [...]If barley is located on the right side of his head: the foundation ....
9'_DISZ sze_ ina _tugul_ 2(gesz2) 3(u)-szu2 _gar_ [...]If barley is present in the reed-bed for 180 days ....
10'_DISZ sze_ ina _te tugul_ 1(u) 5(disz)-szu2 _gar ninda_ t,u [...]If barley is located on the right side of the lung, ... bread ....
11'_DISZ sze_ ina _te tugul_ 1(u) 5(disz)-szu2 _gar szu_ [...]If barley is located on the right side of the lung: hand ....
12'_DISZ sze_ ina _ur2_ 1(u) 5(disz)-szu2 _gar mu#_ [...]If barley is located on its right side: ....
13'_DISZ sze_ ina _ur2_ 2(gesz2) 3(u)-szu2 _gar u4_ [...]If barley is present in the base of the lung for 180 days ....
14'_DISZ sze_ ina _sza3 dur2_-szu2 [...]If barley in his kidney ....
15'_DISZ sze_ ina _du8 dur2_ [...]If barley ... in a clod ....
16'_DISZ sze_ ina _gudu5_ lu sza2 1(u) 5(disz) lu sza2 2(gesz2) 3(u)# [...]If barley in a gudu5-vessel, either of 15 or of 180 ...
17'_DISZ sze_ ina _gudu5#_ lu sza2 1(u) 5(disz) lu sza2 2(gesz2) 3(u)# [...]If barley in a gudu5-vessel, either of 15 or of 180 ...
18'_DISZ sze_ ina _gudu5#_ 1(u) 5(disz) u 2(gesz2) 3(u) [...]If barley in gudu5-vessels is 15 and 190 ...
19'_DISZ sze_ ina ku#-tal2 _mud_ [...]If the barley ... in the back of the lung ....
20'_DISZ sze_ ina ku-tal2 _mud_ [...]If the barley ... in the back of the lung ....
21'_DISZ sze_ ina ku-tal2 _mud_-szu2 sza2 1(u) [5(disz) ...]If barley, on the back of his kidney, which is 15 ...
22'_DISZ sze_ ina kin-s,i [...]If barley in the work-assignment ....
23'_DISZ sze_ ina kin-s,i [...]If barley in the work-assignment ....
24'_DISZ sze-<<ina>>-mesz ta_ kin-s,i [...]If barley from the kneadṣu-vessel ....
25'_DISZ sze-<<ina>>-mesz kimin_ [...]If barley is piled up like ...
26'_DISZ sze-<<ina>>-mesz_ ina kin-s,i# [...]If barley in the work ...
27'_DISZ sze-<<ina>>-mesz_ ina kin-[x ...]If barley in ... .
28'_DISZ sze_ ina ma-hir#-[x ...]If barley on ... ....
29'_DISZ sze_ ina ma-hir#-[x ...]If barley on ... ....
30'_DISZ sze_ ina sza-[x ...]If barley in ... ....
31'[...] sza2# [...]... of ...

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