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SAA 08 331

  • CDLI P239111
  • Collection no.: BM —
  • Accession no.: K 12388 + K 13101
  • Primary publication(s): RMA 032

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: [Aša]redu the Older
  • Location: Nineveh
  • Recipient: (the king)
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SAA 08 331. New Moon on 30th Day (RMA 032) [lunar][via saao/saa08]

Obverse
o 1o 1

[1 30 ina IGI.LAL]-šú AGA a-pir

(1) [If the moon at its appearance] wears a crown: [the harvest of the land] will prosper; the land will dwell as if in pastures near the city; the king will reach the highest rank.

o 22

[BURU₁₄ KUR] SI. KUR a-bur-riš TUŠ

o 33

LUGAL SAG.KAL- DU-ak

o 44

[1 30] ina IGI.LAL-šú SI-MEŠ-šú ed-da

(4) [If the moon's] horns at its appearance are pointed: the king will strike d[own] the land of his enemy.

o 55

LUGAL KUR KÚR-šú ú-nak-[kap]



Reverse
r 1r 1

1 30 ina ITI.ŠU UD 30-KÁM [IGI-ir]

(r 1) If the moon [becomes visible] in Tammuz (IV) on the 30th day: dispersal of all lands.

r 22

BIR-aḫ KUR.KUR



r 33

LUGAL a-na ḪUL la ú-ga-ri

(r 3) The king should not make war against evil.

r 44

AGA a-pir SA₅ u SI-MEŠ-šú

(r 4) (The moon) wears a crown, is red, and its horns are short: good for the king.

r 55

[x] ku?-ra SIG₅ šá LUGAL



r 66

[šá ma-šá]-ri-du IGI-ú

(r 6) [From Aša]redu the older, [servant of] the king.

r 77

[ARAD šá] LUGAL


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/P239111/.

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