MC 25, 393 (P556463)
CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy; CANONICAL > Technical > Ritual texts, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | MC 25, 393 |
|---|---|
| ID | P556463 |
| Museum no. | BM 052657 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy; CANONICAL > Technical > Ritual texts |
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 2' | ...... |
| reverse 7' | You are the one who carries the scepter... |
| reverse 21' | and the oath sworn by the truth, |
| obverse 6' | The warriors of your |
| reverse 15' | You scream...,...,..., |
| obverse 16' | He receives the black-headed ones... |
| obverse 14' | When he receives you, he carries the abiltu-vessel, the sakirtu-vessel... |
| obverse 15' | The open country is yours, your abode is set upon life. |
| obverse 4' | he has sworn... truth. |
| obverse 12' | ama, to come out |
| reverse 11' | Ninurta, hero of the gods |
| obverse 9' | Igigi to the Anunnaki to their aid |
| obverse 5' | The star of truth and justice... |
| obverse 7' | ama, for the day of your lordship |
| obverse 18' | To me, your praise... |
| reverse 20' | He stood in your sacrifice... |
| obverse 20' | Good... |
| reverse 10' | ..........., |
| reverse 13' | god, exalted one,... |
| obverse 17' | ama stood to me and... |
| reverse 3' | Who..... |
| reverse 5' | Gira, fierce one |
| reverse 4' | ... to be scattered... |
| reverse 17' | son of Enlil, exalted one of the judges |
| reverse 2' | ... star |
| obverse 10' | 'I will remove you....' |
| obverse 21' | u- |
| reverse 8' | and abundance for the days... |
| reverse 18' | 'Let me go out, give me a firm positive answer... |
| reverse 12' | Perfect one, perfect one,... |
| obverse 19' | May he place pure flour before you... |
| obverse 13' | When he receives you,...,...,..., |
| reverse 22' | Ikrib... |
| reverse 19' | lord of the work of the samatu-priests, Apinu... |
| reverse 9' | who in his presence... |
| reverse 6' | who for his appearance... |
| obverse 11' | to their attendants... |
| obverse 3' | The mountain... his head |
| obverse 8' | May the gods receive my supplications. |
| reverse 14' | Uta-ulu, the day of famine |
| reverse 16' | Who restores kingship and rites |
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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