CCP 3.1.24.B.a - Enūma Anu Enlil 24(25) B

Catalogue information
British Museum
Sm.2074
NinevehNineveh (Kuyunjik)
joins: 
Sm.2074(+) K.11720
CDLI: 
P426256
Publication
Copy: 
ACh 2 Suppl 80 [rev]
Bab 6 pl. vi [obv]
Editions: 

van Soldt, 1995W. H. van Soldt, Solar omens of Enūma Anu Enlil: Tablets 23(24)-29(30). Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten, 1995.: 16, 46-47

Commentary
DivinationAstrological. Enūma Anu Enlil

ṣâtu 5(???)

Base text: 
Enūma Anu Enlil 24(25)
Commentary no: 
B
Duplicates
Tablet information
Assyrian
Fragment
Columns: 
2
Lines: 
obv.(?) i 7, ii 13, (rev.?) iii 10, iv 1, edge: 1
Size: 
5,71 × 5,08 cm
7th cent (Assurbanipal libraries and other Assyrian cities)
Bibliography

CAD S 106a, P 337b[On line ii 4]

Frahm, 2011E. Frahm, Babylonian and Assyrian Text Commentaries. Origins of Interpretation. Ugarit-Verlag, 2011.: 52-53, 55, 146

Frahm, 2014E. Frahm, Traditionalism and Intellectual Innovation in a Cosmopolitan World: Reflections on Babylonian Text Commentaries from the Achaemenid Period, in Encounters by the Rivers of Babylon: Scholarly Conversations between Jews, Iranians, and Babylonians, U. Gabbay and Secunda, S. , Eds. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2014, pp. 317-334.
[On line ii 1-2: Both explanations redefine omens dealing with “impossible” solar events by claiming that they have to be read as references to planetary phenomena that do occur.]
: 320

Frahm, 2018bE. Frahm, The Perils of Omnisignificance: Language and Reason in Mesopotamian Hermeneutics, Journal of Ancient Near Eastern History, pp. 87-105, 2018.
[On line ii 1-2]
: 114

Köcher, 1953F. Köcher, Der Babylonische Göttertypentext, Mitteilungen des Instituts für Orientforschung, vol. 1, pp. 57-107, 1953.
[On line 7]
: 93 ad 38

Oelsner, 1999J. Oelsner, Review of Van Soldt Solar Omens EAE 23(24)-29(30), Orientalistische Literaturzeitung, vol. 94, pp. 200-204, 1999.
[Remarks on a subscript.]
: 203

Reiner & Pingree, 1985E. Reiner and Pingree, D. , Babylonian Planetary Omens. Part Two. Enūma Anu Enlil Tablets 50-51. Undena Publications, 1985.
[On line i 7'-8']
: 143 ad XV 13

Reiner, 1998aE. Reiner, Celestial Omen Tablets and Fragments in the British Museum, in tikip santakki mala bašmu.. Festschrift für Rykle Borger zu seinem 65. Geburtstag am 24. Mai 1994, S. M. Maul, Ed. Styx, 1998, pp. 215-302.
[(+) K.11720]
: 281

van Soldt, 1995W. H. van Soldt, Solar omens of Enūma Anu Enlil: Tablets 23(24)-29(30). Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten, 1995.
[Edition]
: 16, 46-47

Weidner, 1968E. F. Weidner, Die astrologische Serie Enûma Anu Enlil, Archiv für Orientforschung, vol. 22, pp. 65-75, 1968.: 66

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Frahm, E. & Frazer, M. & Jiménez, E., 2013, “Commentary on Enūma Anu Enlil 24(25) (CCP 3.1.24.B.a),” Cuneiform Commentaries Project (E. Frahm, E. Jiménez, M. Frazer, and K. Wagensonner), 2013–2024; accessed March 28, 2024, at https://ccp.yale.edu/P426256. DOI: 10079/pc86760
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