BM 036415 (P563018)
Omens, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 036415 |
|---|---|
| ID | P563018 |
| Museum no. | BM 036415 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| obverse 14' | If......: that man will die in.... |
| obverse 13' | ......... |
| reverse 7' | ... for the performance of... |
| obverse 12' | If......., his days will be long |
| reverse 3' | ... evil(?) |
| obverse 16' | If... that man will acquire... in his heart. |
| reverse 9' | ... whatever... to |
| obverse 11' | ... he smote(?) in a place that was not known |
| obverse 6' | If a man's flesh is swollen in the pond: the owner of the house will.... |
| reverse 15' | ... anything |
| obverse 5' | If a man... a quay: that owner of that house will hand over his land. The dead.... |
| reverse 12' | ... the enhu-priest(?)... before... for a gift(?) |
| reverse 16' | ... everything to... |
| obverse 4' | ...... to that house |
| obverse 9' | If a man's body is not present in the quay: the owner of the house... and(?) the santu-offerings... |
| reverse 6' | ... everything... to...... |
| obverse 7' | If a man's body is swollen in the quay: the owner of the house.... |
| reverse 10' | ... anything. |
| obverse 10' | If a dies in the quay of a dead man: Ninkilim will destroy that house.... |
| reverse 11' | ... before qtaya'uli... |
| obverse 3' | If a gate... and becomes visible: that owner of the house will die and.... |
| obverse 8' | If a man is seized by a snare in the street: that house will be abandoned. |
| reverse 5' | ...... not... |
| reverse 2' | ... that house |
| reverse 4' | ... to the qtaya'ulu(?) |
| reverse 14' | ... hand to...... |
| obverse 17' | ... An(?) |
| obverse 15' | ............ |
| reverse 8' | ... they conquered them |
| obverse 2' | If a gate... does not see... |
| obverse 1' | ...... |
| reverse 13' | ... everything(?) |
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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