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BM.42297 (ebl:BM.42297)
CANONICAL > Divination > Hemerology > Iqqur īpuš, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM.42297 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.42297 |
| Museum no. | BM.42297 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse 23' | If Venus becomes visible and rains are set in the land (means): there will be famine. |
| 31' | If the king is seated on the throne, |
| reverse 3' | ... the cities... will make me dwell. |
| 4' | If a ewe gives birth to a lion and a lion in a man's house: that man will die. |
| reverse 15' | If... is dark: the king will kill his son. |
| reverse 42' | If on the day of the seventh day (the eclipse) takes place: he will die. |
| reverse 14' | If the Moon at its appearance is dark: the land will be scattered with the land; Akkad will prosper. |
| reverse 7' | ... eat |
| reverse 43' | If a fog rolls in: there will be a shortage of seed in the land. |
| reverse 32' | If a fish rises: the king of his land will devastate him. |
| reverse 45' | If there is a mole on the left side of the gall bladder: there will be famine in the land. |
| 5' | If a man is seized by a curse and he is ill: that house will be good for his lord. |
| reverse 10' | ... his harvest |
| 20' | If there is a mole on the dais: he will not become happy. |
| 23' | If a sorcerer builds a man's heir, and his house will be scattered. |
| reverse 21' | If on the 26th day: the land will become poor and its days will be cold. |
| 9' | If a gate is surrounded by a moat: that house will not prosper. |
| reverse 20' | If the sun is dark: the king will kill his sons. |
| reverse 26' | If Venus is surrounded by a red halo: Enlil will make the land happy. |
| reverse 22' | If Jupiter becomes visible: the king will send angry messages to the king. |
| reverse 39' | If Adad roars and with oil or oil or a thorn(?), he is surrounded by a watercourse(?), he will place (it) in the water |
| reverse 24' | If Venus rises and the land will seize. |
| reverse 12' | ... there will be rains in front of... and he will bring water from the land. |
| 32' | If a man builds a house or a wall: the land will be given as a gift. |
| reverse 4' | ... before |
| reverse 17' | If the Moon is surrounded by a halo, and its gate is open to the south. |
| reverse 40' | If an eclipse takes place: there will be famine in the land. |
| reverse 48' | If the flood goes on and rains bring out rain: Adad will destroy the walls. |
| 28' | (If) he sees a sagulaza-plant: he will have hunger. |
| 26' | [If] he is stricken and he goes to the field and ama. |
| reverse 34' | If Adad thunders: rains will come and the harvest of the land will prosper. |
| 35' | ... the owner of the house will die. |
| 8' | If he is ill from the 'finger': he will die. |
| 13' | If a baby is born and that child will give birth. |
| 33' | If either a sukku-prayer or a angû-prayer or a mahazu-prayer or a censer or a gipar: that man will stand over his adversary. |
| reverse 11' | ... will go out and the flood will come out. |
| reverse 16' | If an eclipse is surrounded by a halo: an eclipse will take place in the morning watch. |
| reverse 35' | If Adad thunders: the day overcast, rain shower, a rainbow flashes: lightning will fall. |
| 34' | ... destruction of the land. |
| 25' | If the 'paths' are split in the middle of the 'finger': he will not acquire an opponent. |
| 27' | If a snake is seen... |
| 19' | If a man gives bread to ama: on the 20th day it is good for ama. |
| reverse 19' | If the sun becomes eclipsed: the king will die and his land will be stable. |
| reverse 18' | If the sun stands in the middle of an eclipse: the harvest of the land will devastate Adad. There will be famine in the land. |
| reverse 44' | If the south wind blows: the king will be killed in a flood. |
| reverse 36' | If Adad thunders: the day overcast, rain shower, a rainbow and a rainbow will come. |
| 12' | If his wife enters his house: that house will become poor. |
| reverse 27' | If Venus is dark and the king has a dream: he will come out. |
| reverse 9' | .... the king's afflictions. |
| reverse 30' | If the Arrow rises and the land is destroyed. |
| reverse 31' | If Mars becomes visible: the land will experience great radiance. |
| 10' | (If) a... gate is located and an eclipse takes place:... over the owner of the house. |
| reverse 38' | If Adad thunders, and with the barley he is sick: tamarisk and date palm(s) will prosper. |
| reverse 2' | ... earth |
| reverse 49' | If the flood goes to you (and) its water is swollen: there will be famine and rain in the land. |
| 14' | If a igû-plant is swollen: he will become satisfied. |
| reverse 46' | If a woman enters, there will be famine and famine in the land. |
| 36' | ...... with his woman : from a good name he will acquire |
| 11' | If he has a wife, he will not have a spouse. |
| 18' | If he is deprived of bread, he is placed in his place. |
| 22' | If his (personal) god or a ulpu-demon (is) a ulpu-demon: |
| reverse 8' | ...... |
| reverse 37' | If Adad afflicts him and he is ill with a famine: there will be famine in the weapon. |
| reverse 25' | If Venus is surrounded by a halo: a reign of long days. |
| 21' | If a thigh, either a thigh, or a thigh, or a dais, or a thigh, or a thigh, |
| 30' | If his intestines are swollen: |
| reverse 28' | If Venus from the 1st to the 30th day disappears in the east: the land will seize a strong woman. |
| 1' | ... the lord of the house... |
| 7' | If a sorcery is smashed, he will be destroyed. |
| 2' | If that house is small: he will not be satisfied. |
| reverse 6' | ...... |
| 6' | If a house - Iur and a wife: a man will die. |
| reverse 29' | If Venus from the 1st to the 30th day disappears in the west: the harvest of the land will prosper. |
| 17' | [If] the 'well-being' [is present]: he will die. |
| 29' | If Lamatu afflicts him and he places (it) in a house: |
| reverse 41' | If on the 19th day: on the 30th day: the heavens will be scattered and the land will experience peace. |
| reverse 47' | If the wind blows: the land will prosper; the harvest of the land will prosper. |
| reverse 13' | ... there will be famine and famine. The cities will be destroyed by evil. |
| 3' | If a ghost stretches out the middle of the 'finger': evil. |
| reverse 50' | If on the 11th day Ninsiana appears in the west and the land will seize it. |
| reverse 5' | ... there will be |
| 15' | If his garment is swollen: that man will give birth. |
| reverse 51' | ... his... |
| reverse 33' | If Adad thunders: the land will experience radiance. |
| 24' | (If) a well is surrounded by a wall. |
| 16' | If his ear is open to his (personal) god: he will die. |
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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