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N-III.3553 (ebl:N-III.3553)
CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy; CANONICAL > Technical > Commentary, Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | N-III.3553 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:N-III.3553 |
| Museum no. | N-III.3553 |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Divination > Extispicy; CANONICAL > Technical > Commentary |
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 25' | ......... |
| obverse 9' | (If) there is a mole in the land: alternatively, there will be famine. |
| reverse 8' | ... he wrote that tablet and |
| obverse 10' | If your body is surrounded by a 'weapon'-mark: defeat of my troops. |
| obverse 15' | If your lung is surrounded by a 'well-being' on the right and on the left: my army will go on a campaign. There will be famine. |
| reverse 9' | in his palace he established. |
| obverse 5' | ... is seen. The top of the gall bladder is shaved and is split. |
| reverse 2' | ... there will be peace. 2 weapons will take place and 15 witnesses....... |
| reverse 3' | If a man and a 'foot'-mark are located on the left of the gall bladder: the prince will die in his lap and will change it. My gods will go to the enemy. |
| obverse 20' | If your lung is well: you set up 1 breast. |
| obverse 14' | The lower part is elevated. The lower part is elevated in the tablet of the king. |
| obverse 13' | If your lung is surrounded by a 'well-being': the right and left side of the lung will be split and will not be smashed. |
| obverse 21' | ... favorable... in her heart. |
| obverse 4' | ... the gall bladder is split. The army goes on a campaign and is well. |
| obverse 3' | ...... her good and her evils are piled up. |
| obverse 18' | If there is a 'weapon'-mark on the 'weapon'-mark and your 'weapon'-mark is well: the top of the middle surface of the 'finger' is split and there is a 'weapon'-mark. |
| obverse 24' | ...... he speaks to me in the middle of the east and left. |
| reverse 5' | Tablet of Assurbanipal, great king, strong king, king of the world, king of Assyria. |
| reverse 7' | ... the apsû of heaven and earth, the wisdom of ama and Adad, |
| obverse 12' | (If) a enemy attacks me to my land: a woman will stand between the halo of weapons and a man will see the enemy. |
| obverse 6' | ... the 'cap' of the gall bladder is 'loose' and is split. The head of the gall bladder is 'loose.' |
| obverse 8' | ... emerges from behind. It emerges with a lunar eclipse and it becomes eclipsed in its eclipse. |
| reverse 6' | Beloved of the great gods of ama and Adad, |
| obverse 1' | If the name and the inscription of Mutabilti before you |
| obverse 22' | ... is favourable. The agate is located in its middle. The'strength' of the army, the army, and the army are frightened. It is present in its middle. |
| obverse 7' | ... is well. The right side of the gall bladder is split. The army goes on a campaign and is well. |
| obverse 19' | If ditto and your body is swollen: the base of the middle 'finger' of the lung will be split and the army's army will go on a campaign. |
| obverse 16' | If your 'weapon'-mark is well: the top of the middle 'finger' of the lung is split and is split. |
| obverse 2' | ...... is located on the left. The 'well-being' is present in the left. The 'well-being' is present in the 'finger.' |
| obverse 11' | If a Weapon-mark is located on the right of the Finger and faces the base of the Weapon-mark: alternatively, there will be a Weapon-mark in the tablet. |
| obverse 17' | If an anomaly is located on the top of the 'finger' and it is surrounded by a 'well-being'. |
| reverse 1' | ...... is seen and on the right of the gall bladder 2 weapons are present...... |
| reverse 4' | of the mouth of the tree of Akkad |
| obverse 23' | Your... peace is established. |
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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