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BM.65538 (ebl:BM.65538)
CANONICAL > Divination > Terrestrial > Šumma ālu, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM.65538 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.65538 |
| Museum no. | BM.65538 |
| Collection | Sippar |
| 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 4' | ... the enemy is plundered. |
| reverse 7' | ... enters a man's house and he is surrounded by a house. |
| obverse 3' | ... his troops will be happy. |
| reverse 1' | .... |
| reverse 3' | ... his owner... |
| obverse 8' | ... house |
| reverse 5' | ... hand of Itar |
| obverse 5' | ...... that man will be plundered. |
| obverse 7' | (If) his... is good: he will become satisfied. |
| obverse 10' | ... his... |
| obverse 11' | ... his... |
| reverse 12' | ... son of Su-il-ibnu |
| obverse 6' | ... he plundered. |
| reverse 8' | If there are many birds, that city will be kings. |
| obverse 13' | ... his army(?) is good |
| reverse 13' | .... without... |
| obverse 1' | ... Kish(?) |
| obverse 9' | ... blew. |
| reverse 2' | ... is good |
| obverse 2' | ... he shall cut off |
| reverse 6' | ... enters a man's house and...... that house will be scattered. |
| obverse 12' | ... is good. |
| obverse 14' | ... placed(?) |
| reverse 9' | That city will seize |
| reverse 10' | ... (If) a city is located on a height: not finished. |
| reverse 4' | ... a report... |
| reverse 11' | ... according to the tablet of Nabû-iddina, son of |
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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