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SAA 08 493

  • CDLI P237885
  • Collection no.: BM —
  • Accession no.: K 00790
  • Primary publication(s): RMA 265A

Details

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

Date

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

Sender Information

  • Sender: Šapiku [of Borsippa]
  • Location: Nineveh
  • Recipient: (the king)
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SAA 08 493. Full Moon on 14th Day, Earthquake (RMA 265A) [lunar, weather][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 se[en] together: speech of the land will become reliable; the land will become happy; the gods will rememb[er] Akkad favorably; joy among the troops; the king will become happy; the cattle of Akkad [will lie] in the st[eppe] undisturbed.

o 22

KA KUR GI.NA ŠÀ-bi KUR DÙG-ab

o 33

DINGIR-MEŠ KURURI.KI ana SIG₅-tim i-ḫas-sa-[su]

o 44

ḫu-ud ŠÀ-bi ERIM-ni ŠÀ-bi LUGAL DÙG-[ab]

o 55

MÁŠ.ANŠE KURURI.KI par-ga-niš ina EDIN [-iṣ]

o 66

1 30 20 KUR-ma it-ten-tu-ú SI [SI i-dir]

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

o 77

ina KUR kit-ti GÁL-[ši]

o 88

DUMU KI AD-šú kit-ti [i-ta-mi]



Reverse
r 1r 1

1 KI.TIM ina ka-la UD-[mu i-nu-]

(r 1) If the earth [quakes] all d[ay]: dispersal [of the land].

r 22

BIR-aḫ [KUR]

r 33

1 KI.TIM ina ITI.ŠU i-nu-[]

(r 3) If the earth quak[es] in Tammuz (IV): the ruler will be humili[ated] in the land of [his] enemy.

r 44

NUN ina KUR KÚR-[šú]

r 55

i-qal-[lil]



r 66

šá mšá-pi-ku [DUMU BÁR.SIPA.KI]

(r 6) From Šapiku [of Borsippa].


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/P237885/.

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