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BM 032945 (P557192)

Omens, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE

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DesignationBM 032945
IDP557192
Museum no.BM 032945
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
GenreOmens

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.

LineMachine English (draft)
10'If...... is not good :....
7'If a star passes from the west to the east: the third year: the land will experience evil.
8'If a star flares up from the middle of the sky and sets in the west: strong flood in the land.
3'(If) a star enters from the horizon and enters the midst of Niru: there will be famine.
9'If the Scorpion becomes visible: the south wind blew. That year is good.
6'If a star flashes from... to the south and Scorpius disappears and in the west: three years the land will experience abundance.
4'If a star goes out from the east and enters the moon: there will be hostility.
12'...... :......
5'If that star emerges 3 times and is not good.
1'If a land is surrounded by a mountain: an attack will take place and a weapon will take place.
2'If a star flares up from the west and enters inside Lisi: there will be hostility.
11'...... becomes visible and....

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