BM.47809 (ebl:BM.47809)
CANONICAL > Divination > Terrestrial > Šumma ālu, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM.47809 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.47809 |
| Museum no. | BM.47809 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| obverse 5' | The scorpion(?)...... |
| obverse 15' | ......... |
| reverse 11' | ... sees... |
| reverse 8' | ... in a man's house... |
| reverse 5' | ...... |
| obverse 2' | ...... |
| obverse 11' | ... the... which are placed on the thigh |
| obverse 12' | ... of ditto in... |
| obverse 6' | ......... |
| obverse 13' | ... of ditto in... |
| obverse 7' | (If) they are stricken(?)......... |
| obverse 9' | If the Scorpion in a... house |
| obverse 14' | ... the wall of the entnu-priestess... |
| reverse 9' | ...... a man will see a man... |
| obverse 3' | ... in a man's house |
| obverse 10' | (As for) the one who falls upon a man, that man will hand over (them) |
| obverse 4' | ...... and... before... |
| reverse 10' | ... the man will see... |
| reverse 7' | ......... |
| obverse 8' | If a scorpion... in the street(?) |
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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