BM.45471 (ebl:BM.45471)
CANONICAL > Divination > Terrestrial > Šumma ālu, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM.45471 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.45471 |
| Museum no. | BM.45471 |
| Collection | Babylon |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Terrestrial > Šumma ālu |
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) |
|---|---|
| 9' | If a snake... the entrance gate and... |
| 6' | .... he is frightened and he falls from her body to the ground and... |
| 16' | ... the gate(?) of your mouth |
| 11' | If a snake is located on the left side of the gate: fall of the house. |
| 7' | ... you set up a censer and a censer... |
| 10' | If.................... |
| 1' | ...... |
| 14' | If a snake... on the opening of the gate... |
| 15' | If a snake... on the opening of the gate... |
| 5' | If a snake... the beams towards the head of a woman.... |
| 3' | ... the eagle killed and |
| 8' | ... all of it, all of it, their oxen, their sheep and goats will conquer the land. |
| 4' | ... he will conquer... |
| 12' | If a snake comes close to the door of the gate: that house will be destroyed. |
| 13' | If a snake is located on the left side of the gate: he will become frightened. |
| 2' | ... the beams to the houses |
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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