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Msk 731041 (tlh:Msk 731041)
CTH 533
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| Designation | Msk 731041 |
|---|---|
| ID | tlh:Msk 731041 |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Genre | CTH 533 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Thesaurus Linguarum Hethaeorum digitalis (TLHdig) Beta 0.3 · CC BY 4.0
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obv. | ||
| 1′ | [BA]D 30 i[na | Month IX, the 1st of which was identical with the 30th (of the preceding month). |
| 2′ | [BA]D 30 i[na | Month IX, the 1st of which was identical with the 30th (of the preceding month). |
| 3′ | [BA]D 30 i[na ]x | Month XII, the 30th, in ... |
| 4′ | [BA]D 30 i[na | Month IX, the 1st of which was identical with the 30th (of the preceding month). |
| 5′ | [BAD] 30 ina [ ] ú-ḫal-la-aq [ | Month XII, the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) ... |
| 6′ | [B]AD 30 ina [ | Month I, the 1st of which was identical with the 30th (of the preceding month). |
| 7′ | [B]AD 30 ina x[ | Month I, the 1st of which was identical with the 30th of the preceding month, in ... |
| 8′ | [B]AD 30 SI₄-m[a | The width is 0;30. |
| 9′ | BAD 30 SI₄-ma [ ] ⸢iz-za⸣-az | The wall of the moon is surrounded by a halo, and the izza-eaz-plant |
| 10′ | BAD 30 SIG₇-ma [ ] ⸢i-zi⸣-bu-ši | (If) the Moon is yellow-green and (it is) izi-ebuši |
| 11′ | BAD 30 SIG₇-ma ⸢SI GÙB-šu KI IGI⸣ SI ZAG-šu xx x MU 3{KAM} a i-zi-bu-ši | (If) the Moon is yellow-green and its horn is located on the surface of the ground: its right horn . (In) the 3rd year it will rain. |
| 12′ | BAD 30 SI ZAG-šu AN IGI BURU₁₄ na-ap-ša KUR i-i[k-ka-al] | (If) the Moon's right horn is high: the harvest will prosper; the land will become stable. |
| 13′ | BAD 30 SI ZAG-šu KI IGI BURU₁₄ i-ṣe-eḫ-ḫe-er | (If) the wall is 30 fingers, its right horn faces the ground: the harvest will prosper. |
| 14′ | [B]AD 30 SI GÙB-šu AN IGI ba-la-ṭú ina KUR Ì.[GÁL] | (If) the Moon's horn is pointed: there will be life in the land. |
| 15′ | [B]AD SI GÙB-⸢šu⸣ KI IGI mu-ta-nu ina KUR Ì.GÁL | (If) the north wind blows: there will be famine in the land. |
| 16′ | [B]AD 30 ina na-an-mu-ri-šu SI-šu ana {IM}U₁₉.LU GÍD.DA RI.RI.GA URI-ma x[ ]x | (If) the Moon's horn at its appearance is bent towards the south: rebellion in Akkad and .... |
| 17′ | [BAD] 30 ina na-an-mu-ri-šu SI-šu ana {IM}SI.SÁ GÍD.DA URI-ma KI {LÚ}KÚR-šu ⸢KI⸣.MI[N] | Month XII, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month). Its horn is bent back to the north. It rises and sets with its enemy. |
| 18′ | [BAD 3]0 ina na-an-mu-ri-šu SI-šu ana {IM}KUR.RA GÍD.DA {LÚ}KÚR KUR i-da-a[k-ku-š]i | (If) the Moon's horn is pointed towards the east: the enemy will attack the land. |
| 19′ | [BAD 30 ina] na-an-mu-ri-šu SI-šu ana {IM}MAR.TU GÍD.DA AN.BIR₈ GI KUR i-ge-eš | Month XII, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month). Its horn is pointed towards the west: an eclipse will take place; the land's reed will prosper. |
| 20′ | B[AD] ⸢30 SI{MEŠ}⸣-šu AN IGI DINGIR ze-nu-tum ana KUR i-tu-ru-nim KUR TUŠ ne-eḫ-tam ú-ša-ab | (If) the horns of the moon are dark: the heavens will become angry with the god; anger will return to the land; the land will dwell in peace. |
| 21′ | BAD 30 SI{MEŠ}-šu ki-la-at-tum UR.TÉŠ KUR TUŠ ne-eḫ-tam ú-ša-ab | The city wall is filled with 30 horns, a lion sits on the throne of the land in quiet. |
| 22′ | BAD 30 SI{MEŠ}-šu tar-ṣa nu-ku-u[r]-tum ina KUR Ì.GÁL u BAD 30 SI{MEŠ}-šu ka-ap-ṣa LUGAL MAR.TU BA.ÚŠ | The wall of the moon's horns is a nukūrtu-demon in the land of Ištar and the wall of its horn is thick: the king of the Westland will be victorious. |
| 23′ | BAD 30 SI{MEŠ}-šu ra-ap-pa-š[a LUG]AL-ka ina IGI DUMU BA.ÚŠ u BAD 30 SI{MEŠ}-šu qa-at-ta-na KUR DINGIR{MEŠ}-ša i-zi-bu-ši | The wall of its 30 horns is wide; your king should be present in the presence of the son of the scribe, and the wall(s) of its thirty [horns] are close; the land of its gods will revolt against it. |
| 24′ | BAD 30 SI{MEŠ}-ma GIM? MÚRU-šu ka-ab-ra KUR TUŠ ne-⸢eḫ⸣-tam ú-ša-ab | The city wall has 30 horns, and like its name the land will dwell in peace. |
| 25′ | BAD 30 SI{MEŠ}-šu ne-en-mu-da-ma-at ú-ta-ad-da-a u {IM}MAR.TU i-sí-iq | The city wall of its 30 horns is a nēnmu-da-ma-t. It is twisted and the west wind blows. |
| 26′ | u ina {ITU}APIN.DU₈.A ki-a-am-ma ši-ik-nu ka-ia-ma-nu | and in the month of Araḫsamna, as a sealed document |
| 27′ | BAD 30 SI{MEŠ}-šu AN.DA DE₅-a ba-ar-tum ina KUR Ì.GAL | (If) the Moon's horns are pointed: there will be a rebellion in the land. |
| 28′ | [BAD 30] SI{MEŠ}-šu KI.DA DE₅-a ⸢ÉRIN⸣{MEŠ} ana LUGAL-šu-nu nu-ku-ra-ti iš-ta-na-ap-⸢pa-ru⸣ | (During) the month of Dūr (II), the moon's horns were cut off from the ground; the ēru-officials kept sending messages to their king. |
| 29′ | [BAD 30 S]I ZAG-šu la-ri-a ir-ta-ši NUN ma-ḫi-re NU i-ra-aš-ši | (If) the Moon's right horn is long: the prince will not become angry. |
| 30′ | [BAD 30 ina GÙ]B-šú la-ri-a ir-ta-ši LÚ ma-ḫi-re NU i-ra-aš-ši | (If) the moon is surrounded by a halo on its neck: a great man will not be able to escape. |
| 31′ | [BAD 30 ina ZA]G-šu 1 MUL? GUB AN.TA.AL? GAR-an u BAD 30 ina SI GÙB-šu 1 MU[L | (If) the Moon stands in its right horn: there will be an upper limit and the Moon in its left horn will roar. |
| 32′ | [BAD 30 ina ZA]G-šu u GÙB-šu 2 MUL i-di ana IGI i-di GUB ina ITU šu-a-tum [ | Month XII, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month). In its right and left horns, 2 stars stood in front of a star. In that month |
| 33′ | [BAD 30 ]x GÙB?-šu ta-ḫu-tu GUB ina UD 30{KAM} AN.TA.AL? 20 GAR-[an | Month VIII, (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) ..., its neck was spl[it]ed. On day 30 it made an upper part of the 20th. |
| rev. | ||
| 1 | [ ]x ⸢DUMU⸣ LUGAL-a SIG₅ u BAD 30 ma-ga-al ṣi-ḫi-ir ḪA.LAM x[ | ... a good king’s house and a wall. The moon was surrounded by a flood-wave. |
| 2 | [ ]x KUR ⸢i⸣-ṣe-eḫ-ḫe-er u BAD 30 qa-ta-an KUR! ul-ta-aš-šur?-rù | ... the land of the E’ešbeḫber and the city wall 30 (cubits) outside the land I surrounded. |
| 3 | [ iz-z]a-⸢ar⸣-ru ḫa-la-aq KUR ka-li-ša-[ma] | “If he rises, the destruction of the land will be complete and |
| 4 | [ D]U₈.A AGA a-pí-ir LÚ{MEŠ} ša KUR ka-li-ma in-na-aṭ-ṭ[a-lu | (If) a ewe gives birth to a crown: all the men of the land will become poor. |
| 5 | [ ]-pí-ti a-pí-ir IN.NU iš-ša-ak-ki-il | I cut off my hair, I shaved my head |
| 6 | [ ]-zi TIR.AN.⸢NA?⸣ a-pí-ir KUR ḪUL ŠÀ i-mar | (If) it is bright (and) rainbow(?): the enemy will see evil. |
| 7 | [ ]x AN.TA u KI.TA a-pí-ir KUR TUŠ ne-eḫ-ta-am ú-ša-ab | ... upper and lower: the enemy will dwell in quiet. |
| 8 | [ ] AGA-šu ta-ás-ḫu-ú a-pí-ir zu-un-nu šu-tar-ku šu-še-tum i-ta-ḫa-ma | (If) his head is swollen, he is covered in a cloud, his hand trembles, and |
| 9 | BAD 30 ina na-an-mu-ri-šu MUL ina ŠÀ GUB AN.TA.LÙ GAR-an | (If) the Moon at its appearance stands a star in the sky: the upper world will take place. |
| 10 | BAD 30 ina na-an-mu-ri-šu TÙR la-mi KUR ú-ta-ḫa-ar | (If) the Moon at its appearance wears a crown: the land will be plundered. |
| 11 | BAD 30 TÙR la-mi-ma 1 ⸢MUL⸣ ina ŠÀ-šu GUB mu-šu ur-ru-up ur-ru na-me-⸢er⸣ | (If) the Moon comes close to the Moon: there will be famine. If the Pleiades stand in it: the night will be cloudy, the day will be bright. |
| 12 | BAD 30 TÙR la-mi-ma ina ŠÀ-šu MUL wa-ṣú-ú ka-ia-ma-〈nu〉 DUMU DAM NU.TUKU | (If) the moon is bright: there will be no famine in the land. The star which rises is Kayamanu, son of a wife. |
| 13 | BAD 30 TÙR la-mi-ma ana {IM}U₁₉.LU pa-ri-is ina ŠÀ u₄-mi šu-a-tum ša-mu-ú i-za-nu-un | (If) the moon rises and the south wind blows: in that day another one will rule. |
| 14 | ⸢BAD 30⸣ TÙR la-mi-ma ana {IM}SI.SÁ pa-ri-is i-ka-al ša-me-⸢e⸣ na-me-er u₄-mi | (If) the Moon rises and the north wind blows: Šame-e23 will be the light of the day. |
| 15 | [BAD 30] TÙR la-mi-ma ana {IM}KUR.RA pa-ri-is mu-tú? i-ša-an-ni-ma ša-mu-ú i-za-nu-un | (If) the moon is bright: there will be a rebellion against the enemy. The dead will arise and my name will stand (there). |
| 16 | [BAD 3]0 TÙR la-mi-ma ana {IM}MAR.TU pa-ri-is mu-tú? i-ta-ra-aṣ-ma bu-ul KUR i-ṭe₄-bi | (In) Du’uzu (Month IX), (the 1st of which was identical with) the 30th (of the preceding month, sunset to moonset:) 30°; (the moon) was bright (and) high, and the vegetation of the land rose |
| 17 | [BAD] ina ŠÀ me-eḫ-re-et ṣi-it {D}UTU MUL wa-ṣú-ú KUR in-né-eš-ši | (If) there is rain on the day of the disappearance of the moon, a star rises: the land will become confused. |
| 18 | [BAD] ina ṣi-bi-it TÙR 30 GUB ina MÚRU SI-šu MUL GUB LUGAL ina wa-ṣi-šu i-ša-la-lu-šu | (If) the Moon stands in the opening of the halo of the Moon: in that year the horn of the star will stand there; the king will make his way to the other side. |
| 19 | BAD ina ŠÀ TÙR pí-ir-su ana 2 pa-ri-is ti-bu-ut {IM}SI.SÁ | The city wall, with the help of his mouth, for two arrows, the crest of the horn |
| 20 | BAD ina ŠÀ TÙR pí-ir-su ana 3 pa-ri-is ti-bu-ut {IM}U₁₉.LU | (If) a wall in the future, its opening will increase by 3 (shekels). |
| 21 | BAD ina ŠÀ TÙR pí-ir-su ana ⸢ar-ba-a⸣ pa-ri-is ti-bu-ut {IM}KUR.RA | (If) a wall in the future, its opening to the Arbayû (temple) will become dilapidated: attack of the enemy. |
| 22 | BAD ina ŠÀ TÙR ⸢pí⸣-i[r-su p]a-ri-is ti-bu-ut {IM}MAR.TU | (If) a wall in the future, epī-ēriš-disease will strike him: attack of the Westland. |
| 23 | BAD ina ŠÀ 30 [ ]-tu-tu-šu i-ba-ru-šu | The city wall in 30 days will become old and dilapidated. |
| 24 | BAD 30 MUL [ LU]GAL BAD-su i-ka-am-mu | (If) the moon is surrounded by a star: the general will demolish his wall. |
| 25 | BAD {D}iš₈-tár [ LUGA]L a-ba-šu ana ba-ar-ti iš-te-ni-i | The wall of Ištar the king his word to the gate has changed |
| 26 | [BA]D 30 ina [ NIG]IN-mi AN.TA.LÙ! | Month XII, the 1st of which was identical with the 30th (of the preceding month). |
| 27 | [BA]D 30 ina [ ] ú-ul ma-du-te! ú-ṣi AN.TA.LÙ! | Month XII, the 1st of which was identical with the 30th (of the preceding month). The upper part was elevated in a manner unrivalled. |
| 28 | [BA]D ta-[ IT]U šu-a-tu mi-lum i-la-kam | He will pay half of the silver. |
| 29 | [BAD] ina x[ ] | DUL in ... |
| 30 | [BAD] ina x[ ] | DUL in ... |
| 31 | [ SI]G₄ [ ]x-nu AN.TA(-)[ | ... upper |
Sources & licences
- Thesaurus Linguarum Hethaeorum digitalis (TLHdig) Beta 0.3 · CC BY 4.0 · Müller, G., Prechel, D., Rieken, E., Schwemer, D. (2026). TLHdig Beta Version 0.3. Zenodo. doi:10.5281/zenodo.20328284
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