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Fs Walker 237 (P502956)
Divination, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | Fs Walker 237 |
|---|---|
| ID | P502956 |
| Museum no. | BM 097433 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Divination |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 44.2552 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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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.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _siskur2_ a-na {d}suen | sacrifice for Sîn |
| 2 | a-na szu-lum dingir-szu-ib-ni-szu# | for the well-being of Ilu-šu-ibnīszu |
| 3 | u3 a#-na# be-el#-ta#!-[ni ...] | and to our lady ... |
| 4 | {uzu}te-er-tum [...] | “Teertum-buzû-plant |
| 5 | ru-uq-qi2 _du8_ [...] | “Ruqqû-disease ... |
| 6 | u3 pa-ni-szu# [...] | and his face |
| 7 | _gir2# [x (x)] x si#-hir2#-[...] | ... a knife ... |
| 8 | _kal tuku#_ x [...] | all ... ... |
| 9 | i#-na _za3 ze2_ x [...] | on the right of the gall bladder ... ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | i#-na# _za3# ze2_ [...] | On the right of the gall bladder ... |
| 2 | _ze2 za3 [x (x) gi]-na_ [...] | ... ... regular offerings ... |
| 3 | _gub3 ze2_ a-di _silim-ta_ [...] | standing on the right side of the gall bladder until the end .... |
| 4 | _za3 szu-si du8 gub3 szu-si_ sza#-ti#-[iq] | to the right of the 'finger' is split, to the left of the "finger" is split. |
| 5 | _gub3 szu-si du8_ i-na# _gub3# szu-si_ [szi-lum na-di] | On the left side of the 'finger' there is a hole. On the right side there is no hole. |
| 6 | x x x-ri#-it,# i-na s,e-er _[muru2 ...] | ... in the steppe ... |
| 7 | _ki-ta_ i-szu# [...] | lower ... .... |
| 8 | _mur za3_ ta-li-il [...] | a murmur-mark on the right of the gall bladder ... |
| 9 | _sza3_ sza-lim 1(u) 2(disz) ti-ra-nu# [...] | from the well-being 12 tiranu ... |
| 10 | _iti ab-e3 <u4> 1(u) 7(disz)-kam#_ | The month of Addarum, the day 17 |
| 11 | _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e {uruda}ki#-lugal-gub i3-mah-a#_ | year: “Ammi-ṣaduqa, the king, erected a king's copper statue. |
Sources & licences
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