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BM.46870 (ebl:BM.46870)
CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy; OTHER > Ancient copy, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM.46870 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.46870 |
| Museum no. | BM.46870 |
| Collection | Babylon |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy; OTHER > Ancient copy |
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 16' | ...... |
| obverse 5' | ... his heart is swollen(?) |
| obverse 12' | ...... ditto: they will fall; the habitations will...;....... |
| obverse 2' | ... reeds |
| reverse 1' | ... 30(?)... |
| reverse 2' | ...... |
| obverse 4' | ... it is unfavourable. |
| obverse 15' | .... he will reach.... |
| obverse 6' | ... his hand... |
| reverse 3' | ... my army... |
| obverse 8' | ... his hand, who is assiduous towards... |
| obverse 11' | ...... ditto: fall of the land.... |
| obverse 9' | ...... the left side of the gall bladder... |
| obverse 7' | ... his heart... the day |
| obverse 10' | ... will fall, the enemy will fall; in devastation.... |
| obverse 13' | ... it sets on the 1st of 50°; it is seen.... |
| obverse 14' | ... the moon will fall to 1° 50'; the enemy will fall by the negligent deed... |
| obverse 3' | ... the wife of a man her wife shall release(?) |
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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