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BM 039548 (P564479)
Omens, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 039548 |
|---|---|
| ID | P564479 |
| Museum no. | BM 039548 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 6' | If a bow gives birth and its bow twists (on it): he will not conquer his temple. |
| 3' | ... his...... |
| 11' | ...... |
| 8' | ... his...... |
| 10' | ...... |
| 1' | .... and............ |
| 4' | If a bow gives birth to a mountain: hand of a man. |
| 9' | ......... |
| 7' | If a fox gives birth to a man in the street of his city: that man will become happy. |
| 2' | ... fell... |
| 5' | If a bow gives birth to and it gives birth to a life-limiting thing: hand of a man |
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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