CCP 3.5.17 - Ālu 17-20

Catalogue information
British Museum
K.2895
NinevehNineveh (Kuyunjik)
joins: 
K.2895
CDLI: 
P238204
Publication
Copy: 
5R 31 1
CT 41 25
Editions: 

Freedman, 1998S. M. Freedman, If a City is set on a Height. The Akkadian omen series šumma ālu ina mēlê šakin. Volume 1: Tablets 1-21. The University of Pennsylvania Museum, 1998.: 253-300

Labat, 1933R. Labat, Commentaires assyro-babyloniens sur les présages. Imprimerie-Librairie de l’Université, 1933.: 24-29

Commentary
DivinationTerrestrial omens (Šumma Ālu)

ṣâtu 2b

Base text: 
Ālu 17-20
Tablet information
Babylonian
Fragment
Columns: 
1
Lines: 
obv 23, rev 16
Size: 
6,98 × 5,08 cm
7th cent (Assurbanipal libraries and other Assyrian cities)
Colophon
No name
Bibliography

Frahm, 2011E. Frahm, Babylonian and Assyrian Text Commentaries. Origins of Interpretation. Ugarit-Verlag, 2011.: 34, 40, 44, 50, 66, 87, 127, 193-95

Freedman, 1998S. M. Freedman, If a City is set on a Height. The Akkadian omen series šumma ālu ina mēlê šakin. Volume 1: Tablets 1-21. The University of Pennsylvania Museum, 1998.
[Edition]
: 253-300

Freedman, 2005S. M. Freedman, No. 39: Omens of Daily Life, in Cuneiform texts in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, I. Spar and Lambert, W. G. , Eds. Metropolitan Museum, 2005, pp. 184-187.
[On line o 4]
: 186 ad r 1

Gabbay, 2016U. Gabbay, The Exegetical Terminology of Akkadian Commentaries. Brill, 2016.: 26 (r 6), 54 (r 10), 60 (r 9), 64 (5, r 5, 20, 16–18), 106 (23(?)), 113, 64, 113 (4), 64, 119 (r 8)

Genty, 2010aT. Genty, Les commentaires dans les textes cunéiformes assyro-babyloniens. MA thesis, 2010.
[Catalogue]
: 412-413

Köcher, 1952F. Köcher, Ein akkadischer medizinischer Schülertext aus Bogazköy, Archiv für Orientforschung, vol. 16, pp. 47-56, 1952.
[On line o 8: zá.an.bil = me-èl-ʾu]
: 64b

Labat, 1933R. Labat, Commentaires assyro-babyloniens sur les présages. Imprimerie-Librairie de l’Université, 1933.
[Edition]
: 24-29

Lambert, 1957W. G. Lambert, Three unpublished fragments of the Tukulti-Ninurta epic, Archiv für Orientforschung, vol. 18, pp. 38-51, 1957.
[On line r 5: QUD-di (collated)]
: 48 ad 18

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Frahm, E. & Frazer, M. & Jiménez, E., 2013, “Commentary on Ālu 17-20 (CCP 3.5.17),” Cuneiform Commentaries Project (E. Frahm, E. Jiménez, M. Frazer, and K. Wagensonner), 2013–2024; accessed March 28, 2024, at https://ccp.yale.edu/P238204. DOI: 10079/ghx3ft9
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