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BM.42326 (ebl:BM.42326)
CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy > Bārûtu > 5. Pān tākalti, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM.42326 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.42326 |
| Museum no. | BM.42326 |
| Collection | Babylon |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy > Bārûtu > 5. Pān tākalti |
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 5 | ... tree(?) |
| obverse 17' | If a dhu-mark is located inside the 'finger': the man will reach the highest rank, but he will not approach it. |
| reverse 18 | If a meteor rises on the bank of the river: a hostile person will come out. |
| obverse 19' | [If] ME.NI (means) diu-disease, the arim-disease of the prince. |
| obverse 16' | If there is a mole on the left side of the 'finger': the flood will take place. |
| obverse 22' | If a Weapon-mark reaches the base of the 'weapon'-mark: the prince will become frightened in his palace. |
| obverse 10' | If there is a diu-disease in the middle of the 'finger' and it is good. |
| obverse 11' | If a dhu-mark is located in the middle of the 'finger': Adad will devastate. |
| obverse 3' | If from the middle of the 'finger' of the lung to the base of the'station' a 'finger' comes out from the city. |
| obverse 2' | If from the middle of the middle surface of the 'finger' there is a 'foot'-mark for the right side of the 'finger.' |
| reverse 4 | If there is a 'weapon'-mark on the left side of the 'weapon'-mark: the enemy will seize the gate of the prince. |
| reverse 19 | ... approached(?) |
| reverse 12 | If there is a 'weapon'-mark on the top of the 'weapon'-mark and the 'increment' is seen in your enemy's presence. |
| reverse 16 | If there is a 'weapon'-mark on the right side of the 'weapon'-mark and its eyes are wide and there is a 'weapon'-mark: the king's son will seize his father's son. |
| obverse 1' | If from the middle of the 'finger' there is no kit(?) like stars, 2 or 3 to the rear are seen(?) |
| obverse 7' | If from the middle of the 'finger' there is a 'finger'-mark to the 'increment' and its belly is white: the'strength' of the palace will be scattered. |
| reverse 14 | If there is a 'weapon'-mark on the right side of the 'weapon'-mark and it faces the upper front: the king will die. |
| obverse 18' | If there is a mole on the middle of the 'finger': rejoicing. |
| obverse 20' | If there is a mole on the left side of the 'weapon'-mark: the prince's reign in his palace will become hostile. |
| obverse 8' | If there is a mole on the middle of the 'finger': the heavens will rage. |
| obverse 9' | If there is a diu-disease in the 'finger' of the lung and it is surrounded by a 'weapon'-mark: he will become happy. |
| reverse 2 | If there is a 'weapon'-mark on the right side of the 'weapon'-mark: the prince will sit in his enemy's mouth. |
| obverse 23' | If on account of you, the weapon is like a bird's tongue. |
| obverse 12' | If there is a diu-disease in the middle of the 'finger' and the 'finger' of a god will eat it. |
| reverse 13 | If there is a 'weapon'-mark on the right side of the 'weapon'-mark and the gall bladder emerges: my enemy will kill my enemy. |
| reverse 11 | If a Weapon is a frightened Weapon: you will kill the enemy who is frightened of you. |
| reverse 6 | If there is a 'weapon'-mark on the top of the 'weapon'-mark and the 'weapon'-mark is visible on the top of the 'weapon'-mark. |
| reverse 15 | If there is a 'weapon'-mark on the right side of the 'weapon'-mark and its eyes are wide and are surrounded by a 'well-being'. |
| reverse 17 | If there is a mole on the left side of the 'finger': there will be famine in the palace. |
| reverse 7 | If a Weapon's Weapon (is) a famine on top of it: a lion's head. |
| obverse 5' | If from the middle of the 'finger' there is a 'foot'-mark and it emerges: the 'well-being' will enter. |
| obverse 4' | If from the middle of the 'finger' there is a 'weapon'-mark on the 'finger': the 'weapon'-mark of ama will devour the land of the gods. |
| obverse 15' | If there is a diu-disease in the middle of the 'finger' and it is short: the day will be overcast and the sky will not prosper. |
| reverse 9 | If on top of a Weapon you recite the incantation 'It is evil': the enemy will kill you. |
| obverse 6' | If a 'weapon'-mark is located on the top of a 'weapon'-mark: a servant will come out to his lord. |
| obverse 14' | If there is a diu-disease in the middle of the 'finger', there will be a diu-disease. |
| obverse 21' | If there is a mole on the left side of the 'finger': the enemy will enter. |
| reverse 8 | If a Weapon is surrounded by two arrows: my army will be plundered. |
| reverse 10 | If there is a 'weapon'-mark and a 'weapon'-mark: the god will come out to our army. |
| obverse 13' | If a dhu-mark is located in the middle of the 'finger': there will be famine. |
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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