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1891,0509.17 (ebl:1891,0509.17)

CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy > Bārûtu > 2. Tirānu, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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Designation	1891,0509.17
ID	ebl:1891,0509.17
Museum no.	1891,0509.17
Collection	Kuyunjik
Language	Akkadian
Period	Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
Genre	CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy > Bārûtu > 2. Tirānu
Find spot	Nineveh
Coordinates	36.3582, 43.1621

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 12	... female kid who emerges from the palace
obverse 4'	... end of the reign
reverse 1	... prince(?)
reverse 7	[...]... (and)... may he restore...
obverse 5'	... a strong king will see a strong one and will die.
reverse 14	... the fat of the troops(?)
reverse 13	... a dream-interpreter, a dream-interpreter,
reverse 3	... a man's... is well; he will die.
obverse 2'	... the king
reverse 2	... he strews a river.
reverse 5	... of Elam, whose lord is his army(?)
reverse 9	... my army will seize him and seize the throne.
reverse 11	the... of Sin, king of Ur.
reverse 10	... he seized him and he died in the middle of his extispicy.
obverse 3'	... is located on the field and...: the king's son will seize his father's throne.
reverse 6	... did not pass by
reverse 4	..........
reverse 8	... you recite alternatively the son of the king, his father, and you seize the throne.

Sources & licences

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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