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BM 038752 (P563997)
Omens, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 038752 |
|---|---|
| ID | P563997 |
| Museum no. | BM 038752 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse 4' | ... city |
| obverse 9' | ... for not days will die. |
| obverse 2' | ... he has vanquished. |
| top 3 | ... his |
| reverse 9' | ... he is king |
| obverse 4' | ... barley |
| obverse 5' | ... did not have... in a weapon |
| reverse 14' | ...... wall |
| obverse 14' | ... |
| reverse 12' | ... the curses |
| obverse 11' | ... he will conquer that which is not his, |
| obverse 12' | ... he will conquer that which is not his, |
| obverse 8' | ... death |
| obverse 7' | ... has been seized. |
| reverse 8' | ... his... will raise |
| reverse 16' | ......... |
| obverse 6' | ...,...,..., and before |
| top 2 | ... Esagil who reveres Nabu |
| reverse 11' | ... they will be held back. |
| reverse 13' | ... his mouth/mouth(?) |
| obverse 3' | ...... |
| reverse 15' | ...... |
| reverse 7' | .... |
| top 1 | ... a statue of themselves |
| obverse 13' | ... he built. |
| reverse 2' | ... will die |
| reverse 5' | ... will die |
| reverse 6' | ... will die |
| obverse 1' | ... he smote... from the mouth |
| reverse 10' | ... battle |
| reverse 3' | ... a dog eats him |
| obverse 10' | ... will die. |
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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