BM 035738 (P562811)
Omens, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 035738 |
|---|---|
| ID | P562811 |
| Museum no. | BM 035738 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Omens |
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) |
|---|---|
| 3' | If a red pig... in his... |
| 12' | If his feet are swollen: the god... |
| 6' | If a Perforation stands in its left horn.... |
| 14' | If the 'path' stands at his left: there will be 'well-beings.' |
| 15' | If the 'path' on its right and left are large: there will be 'fears' and lady. |
| 9' | If his limbs are wide... behind him |
| 19' | ... his right and left |
| 13' | If its right horn is large: the brothers will acquire brothers. |
| 17' | ... his righteous gaze(?) |
| 18' | If his left hand... |
| 5' | If the Well-being is located on its right side:.... |
| 16' | If the 'finger' of his right and left 'finger' are small: he will die. |
| 10' | If his horns are surrounded by a halo after him.... |
| 11' | If his feet are dark: a god... |
| 7' | (If) his limbs(?) are swollen(?), after him |
| 2' | If his feet........ |
| 1' | If in the middle of his foot.......... |
| 4' | If a Perforation stands in its left horn.... |
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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