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MC 25, 338 (P556444)
CANONICAL > Divination > Oracular Question, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | MC 25, 338 |
|---|---|
| ID | P556444 |
| Museum no. | BM 038834 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Oracular Question |
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) |
|---|---|
| reverse 4' | He shall place the curse (related to) a horse. |
| reverse 6' | ... written and collated. |
| reverse 2' | ... and your great divinity will be happy. |
| obverse 4' | A white horse whose bricks and its ear are in my hands. |
| obverse 5' | ... before your great divinity. |
| obverse 7' | ... the chariot of the great lord, Marduk |
| obverse 9' | ......., your divinity, |
| obverse 6' | ... the face of a sheep.... |
| obverse 8' | ... who dwells in Esagil, speak a word about him. |
| obverse 3' | ama, lord of judgments, Adad, lord of lords |
| reverse 7' | ... son of Nadin, the... |
| reverse 5' | ... of Egar, which |
| reverse 3' | ama and Adad are as follows: |
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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