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1891,0509.203 (ebl:1891,0509.203)
CANONICAL > Divination > Terrestrial > Šumma ālu, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | 1891,0509.203 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:1891,0509.203 |
| Museum no. | 1891,0509.203 |
| Collection | Kuyunjik |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Terrestrial > Šumma ālu |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| obverse 17' | If ditto and one-third of them |
| obverse 4' | If ditto and a pigeon is swollen, and it is seen with the king. |
| obverse 7' | If ditto and a urdû-bird and a urdû-bird come into the presence of the king and a urdû-bird kills the urdû-bird. |
| obverse 21' | If ditto and his beer suprafete suprafete |
| obverse 2' | If ditto and a urdu-bird is swollen, and he strews (it) on the breast. |
| obverse 22' | If the king establishes a camp and a pigeon's nest on a tree: |
| obverse 8' | If ditto and a urdû-bird and a urdû-bird are performed before the king and the urdû-bird is killed. |
| obverse 3' | If ditto and a pigeon is swollen and he goes after the king. |
| obverse 6' | If ditto and a urdu-bird is swollen, and its tail is swollen in its mouth: he will die before the king. |
| obverse 18' | If ditto and one-fourth apiece |
| obverse 23' | If ditto and the urdu-birds rage on the throne(?) |
| obverse 5' | If ditto and a urdu-bird makes a nest, and its nest nests in his mouth, and he sees the king. |
| obverse 15' | If a urdu-bird sits on the ground and he is killed and he goes towards the king's throne. |
| obverse 13' | If a urdu-bird stands in the middle of the city: the king will stand there and will die. |
| obverse 19' | If ditto and one fifth is on the right. |
| obverse 10' | ... they have been seized, they have been seized, and they are seized. |
| obverse 16' | If a urdu-bird reaches its horns: he will become happy. |
| obverse 9' | If ditto and a urdû-bird and a ubû-bird come close to the man. |
| obverse 12' | If ditto and a urdu-bird comes close to the king and he sees it: |
| obverse 24' | ... and |
| obverse 11' | ... |
| obverse 1' | If ditto and a urdu-bird raises its head and... before the king |
| obverse 20' | If ditto and its wind blows: |
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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