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SAA 08 425

  • CDLI P237884
  • Collection no.: BM —
  • Accession no.: K 00789
  • Primary publication(s): RMA 136M

Details

  • Provenience: Kuyunjik (Nineveh) (Pleiades ID: 874621)
  • Archive: 099 - Miscellaneous
  • Language: Akkadian (Neo-Babylonian)
  • Genre: Astrological Report (lunar)
  • Object type: tablet
  • Material: clay
  • Script: Neo-Babylonian

Date

  • Period: Neo-Assyrian
  • Reign: Esarhaddon or Ashurbanipal
  • Dated: no

Sender Information

  • Sender: Nabu-iqbi
  • Location: Nineveh
  • Recipient: (the king)
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SAA 08 425. Full Moon on 14th Day (RMA 136M) [lunar][via saao/saa08]

Obverse
o 1o 1

[1] UD 14-⸢KÁM⸣ [30 u 20 KI a-ḫa-meš IGI-MEŠ]

(1) [If] on the 14th day [the moon and sun are seen together]: reliable speech; the land will become happy; [the gods] will remember [Akkad] favorably; [the cattle of Akkad] will lie in the steppe undisturbed; there will be joy among the people; [the king will become] happy.

o 22

KA GI.NA ŠÀ KUR DÙG-⸢ab⸣ [DINGIR-MEŠ KUR—URI.KI]

o 33

ana SIG₅-tim i-ḫas-sa-su [MÁŠ.ANŠE KUR—URI.KI]

o 44

par-ga-niš ina EDIN i-rab-bi-[iṣ]

o 55

ḫu-ud ŠÀ UN-MEŠ GAR-an ŠÀ [LUGAL DÙG]

o 66

1 30 20 ik-šu-dam-ma [KI-šú it-ten-tu]

(6) If the moon reaches the sun and [follows it closely], and one horn meets the other: there will be truth in the land, and the son [will speak] the truth with his father.

o 77

SI SI i-dir ina KUR ⸢kit⸣-[tu]

o 88

GÁL-ši-ma DUMU KI <AD>-šú ⸢kit⸣-[ti i-ta-mi]

Reverse
r 1r 1

1 30 u 20 šit-qul-lu at-⸢mu⸣-[ú ki-i-nu]

(r 1) If the moon and sun are in balance: [reliable] speech will be placed in the mouth of people; the foundation of the king's t[hrone will become stable].

r 22

ina KA UN-MEŠ GAR-an LUGAL SUḪUŠ ⸢GIŠ⸣.[GU.ZA-šú GI.NA]

r 33

1 30 u 20 šu-ta-tu-[ú]

(r 3) If the moon and sun are in opposition: the king of the land will widen his understanding; there will be truth [in the land].

r 44

LUGAL KUR uz-nu DAGAL [ina KUR]

r 55

kit-ti GÁL-[ši]

r 66

⸢šá⸣ mdAG—iq-bi [x x x]

(r 6) From Nabû-iqbi.

Adapted from Hermann Hunger, Astrological Reports to Assyrian Kings (State Archives of Assyria, 8), 1992. Lemmatised by Mikko Luukko, 2016-17, as part of the research programme of the Alexander von Humboldt Chair in the Ancient History of the Near and Middle East at LMU Munich (Karen Radner, Humboldt Professorship 2015). The annotated edition is released under the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license 3.0. Please cite this page as http://oracc.org/saao/P237884/.

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