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unknown

Names

  • SAA 04 299

Numbers

  • CDLI P238809
  • BM —
  • K 08880
  • colophon: Hunger, BAK, 1968, no.343; SAA 04, 392 (K 08880)

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Details

  • Neo-Assyrian
  • Written ca. Assurbanipal.000.00.00
  • Kuyunjik (Nineveh)
  • Extispicy Report
  • appointment

Bibliography

colophon: Hunger, BAK, 1968, no.343; SAA 04, 392 (K 08880)

SAA 04 299. Should Nabu-šarru-uṣur be Appointed as Chief Eunuch? [appointment][via saao/saa04]

Obverse
o 1o 1

BE MURUB₄ NA [pa-áš-ṭa x x x x]

(1) The middle of the 'sta[tion' is effaced].

o 22

BE GÍR ka-[-iṣ x x x x x]

(2) The 'path' is c[urled].

o 33

BE KALAG NU [GAR x x x x x x]

(3) The 'strength' is absent.

o 44

BE 150 [ṣa-mid x x x x x]

(4) The left of the gall [bladder is attached].

o 55

BE [x x x x x x x x]

(5) The gall bladder [...].

o 66

BE U UGU ŠID-[MEŠ-šú TUR]

(6) The 'finger' is abnormally [small].

o 77

BE MÁŠ ni-ri x+[x x x]

(7) The 'increment' [...] the 'yoke.'

o 88

BE AN.TA-ti DU

(8) The upper part is elevated.

o 99

BE U.SAG UGU SA-ti

(9) The 'cap' (rides) upon the 'outside.'

o 1010

BE UMUR MURUB₄ SUḪUŠ- BAR

(10) The base of the middle 'finger' of the lung is 'loose.'

o 1111

BE GAG.ZAG.GA KUG

(11) The breast-bone is thick.

Reverse
r 1r 1

BE ŠÀ.NIGIN 150 ZI-[MEŠ]

(r 1) The coils of the colon are r[aised] and turned on the left (and) are 24 in number.

r 22

u GUR-MEŠ 24 ŠID-šú-nu

(1 line blank)

r 33

TAG-át

(r 3) Unfavorable.

r 44

mdan-a mzi-zi-i EN-ME*UMUŠ

(r 4) Dannaya (and) Zizî, reporters.

r 55

ITI.AB UD 24-KÁM [o*]

(r 5) Month Tebet (X), 24th day, eponym year of [NN].

r 66

lim-mu [mx x x x]

r 77

mdAGLUGALŠEŠ [.x x x]

(r 7) Should Assurbanipal, ki[ng of Assyria, appoint] Nabû-šarru-uṣur, [...] of Assurbanipal, [king of Assyria], to the office of Chief Eunuch?

r 88

šá mAN.ŠÁRDUMU. [MAN KURAN.ŠÁR]

r 99

mAN.ŠÁRDUMU. MAN [KURAN.ŠÁR]

r 1010

ana UGU GALSAG-ú-[ti lip-qid-su]

r 1111

GIM ana UGU KI.GUB-[šú ip-taq-du]

r 1212

KA-šú u ŠÀ-šú [KI mAN.ŠÁRDUMU. (EN-šú)]

(r 12) If he [appoints him] to (this) posit[ion], will he in his speech and thoughts side with [Assurbanipal, his lord]?

r 1313

GAR-a-an [x x x x x]

(r 13) [...] which were appointed in the rebellion [......].

Edge
e. 1e. 1

  šá ina* bar*-te paq*-da*-a*-ni* [x x x]


Adapted from Ivan Starr, Queries to the Sungod: Divination and Politics in Sargonid Assyria (State Archives of Assyria, 4), 1990. Lemmatised by Mikko Luukko, 2018, 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/P238809/.

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