BM.40292 (ebl:BM.40292)
CANONICAL > Divination > Hemerology > Iqqur īpuš, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM.40292 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.40292 |
| Museum no. | BM.40292 |
| Collection | Babylon |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Hemerology > Iqqur īpuš |
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 20' | If a igû-plant... |
| obverse 1' | If a house is dark: that house will not prosper. |
| reverse 2' | If Adad thunders... |
| reverse 17' | Afterwards, the seventh day of ebtu stands in the west. The eighth day of ebtu he will take and |
| obverse 2' | If that house is darkened: its heart will not prosper. |
| reverse 20' | ......... |
| obverse 21' | If his garment.... |
| obverse 11' | ... his...... |
| reverse 9' | If a fog rolls: there will be an attack of the enemy against the land. |
| reverse 5' | If Adad thunders and |
| reverse 16' | If Nisannu (is seen) on the day of the day: there will be hostilities in the land. |
| obverse 9' | ... his...... |
| obverse 6' | If he enters a house: he will be well. |
| reverse 7' | If on the 29th day: he will recover. |
| reverse 6' | If heaven afflicts the land |
| reverse 19' | (If) in ama it rises and the harvest of the land will prosper; the land will become happy. |
| obverse 14' | (If) he is seized by a man(?) |
| reverse 12' | If the earth quakes: the land will go down to the east. |
| obverse 15' | If a gate is filled with awe... |
| obverse 18' | If his wife enters his house: that house will expand. |
| obverse 3' | If he enters his house and he is ill, and his heart is good. |
| obverse 5' | If he sees a house: evil. |
| obverse 17' | If a wife gives birth to a wife: he will become happy. |
| reverse 15' | If the flood goes on its way like a cloudburst.... |
| obverse 22' | If his body... to his god.... |
| reverse 10' | If the south wind blows |
| obverse 12' | If... the house of Ishtar.... |
| obverse 10' | ... his... opened(?) |
| reverse 13' | If the wind blows: the land will experience sorrow. |
| reverse 18' | (If) on the seventh day in the sky he goes out and on the 15th day of ebtu Ninsiana |
| reverse 1' | If Adad thunders |
| obverse 7' | If he sees a ghost in his house: he will become happy. |
| obverse 8' | If a house... like a new.... |
| reverse 8' | If on the day of the seventh day the heavens... |
| reverse 3' | If Adad thunders and |
| reverse 4' | If Adad thunders and |
| reverse 14' | If the flood is overcast: Adad will devastate. |
| obverse 4' | If he enters his house and he is ill and he is ill: he will be well; he will be well. |
| obverse 13' | If he is seized by a demon(?) |
| obverse 16' | ... the gate(?) |
| reverse 11' | ...... |
| obverse 19' | If a child is ill: death? |
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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