Nis.irtu Baruti Texts
p. 21 – Introduction, 3-4. association of the special niph^u-s with the caelestial triad
niph^u |
Akkad. |
Sumer. |
is associated with __ |
the 7 Weapons |
kakku sebetti |
GIS^.TUKUL 7-ti |
S^amas^ (the sun) |
the 5 Splits |
s^ili h^amis^ti |
BU`R 5-ti |
Is^tar (the planet Venus) |
the 3 Holes |
pit.ir s^alas^ti |
DU8 3-ti |
Sin (the moon) |
pp. 40-41 – Introduction, 32. the Nish^u Series (divided into sections by ruled lines)
p. |
lines |
text |
40 |
1-8 |
Weapon-mark ? |
9 |
(ruled line – "extraneous") |
|
10-14 |
Hole in Courtyard of House of Division ? |
|
15 |
(ruled line – "extraneous") |
|
16-22 |
Splits in Throne-Base |
|
23-49 |
Mixed Throne-Base protases |
|
41 |
50 |
(ruled line – "result of extispicy") |
51-57 |
Weapon-mark in Yoke |
|
58-64 |
Holes in Yoke |
|
72-78 |
Splits in Yoke |
|
79-81 |
Requaest-marks in Yoke |
|
82-112 |
(ruled lines – "result of extispicy") |
|
85-113 |
Mixed Lung protases |
|
114-117 |
(ruled lines – "result of extispicy") |
|
118-127 |
Weapon-marks in Lung |
|
128-142 |
Holes in Lung |
|
143-156 |
Splits in Lung |
|
157 |
(ruled line – "result of extispicy") |
|
158-175 |
Lecanomancy |
|
176 |
(rule -- general statement) |
|
177 |
List of favorable days in Nisan |
|
178-179 |
List of favorable days in every month |
|
180 |
List of "big" and "small" 20th days |
|
181 |
? |
p. 42 parts of the liver, listed in the sequence of inspection
for the 1st-6th nish^u-s |
Praesence, Path, Pleasing-Word, Dyeing-Vat, Strength, Well-Being, Path to the Right of the Gall-Bladder, Defeat of the Enemy Army, Gall-Bladder, Finger, Increment, area around Throne-Base |
for the 7th nish^u |
Throne-base, Yoke, Lung |
pp. 44-45 – Introduction, 32. forbidden days in hemerologies
p. 44 |
p. 45 |
|
hemerol. of As^s^ur |
"bread-offering" hemerol. |
Enbu Bel Arh^i |
1st |
1st |
|
7th |
7th |
7th |
9th |
||
14th |
14th |
14th |
19th |
19th |
19th |
21st |
21st |
21st |
28th |
28th |
28th |
30th |
30th |
p. 55 – Introduction, 58-89. sequence of inspection of exta
Praesence |
manzazu |
64:1-30 |
Path |
padanu |
64:31-39 |
Rise of Wind |
tib s^ari |
|
Pleasing Word |
pu^ t.abu |
|
Strength |
dananu |
|
Palace-Gate |
bab ekalli |
|
Well-Being |
s^ulmu |
63:1-14 |
Path to the right of the Gall-Bladder |
padan imitti marti |
63:15-17 |
Gall-Bladder |
martu |
64:76-88 |
Throne-Base |
nidi kusse^ |
65:1-7 |
Finger |
ubanu |
65:12-32 |
Yoke |
niru |
65:33-36 |
Increment |
s.ibtu |
65:37-40 |
Lung |
h^as^u^ |
65:41-68 |
Sternum |
kaskasu |
65:69-72 |
Diaphragm |
tal libbi |
65:73 |
Coils of the Colon |
tiranu |
65:74-82 |
1st Stomach |
kars^u |
65:83-85 |
pp. 69-70 -- Introduction, 107. sequence in Nougayrol’s Group 2
p. |
part of liver |
lines |
69 |
Left Cattle-Pen |
1-4 |
between Praesence & Yoke |
5-7 |
|
Praesence |
8-15 |
|
Right Cattle-Pen |
16 |
|
Rise of Wind |
18-22 |
|
between Praesence & Path |
23-26 |
|
[Narrows of Wind-Cleft] |
||
[Narrows of Dyeing-Vat] |
||
[Dyeing-Vat] |
||
Right Narrowing |
30-36 |
|
Path |
37-40 |
|
Pleasing Word |
48-49 |
|
[Strength] |
||
Palace-Gate |
61-71 |
|
between Palace-Gate & Well-Being |
72-79 |
|
Well-Being |
80-90 |
|
Path to the Right of Gall-Bladder |
91-93 |
|
Gall-Bladder |
94-127 |
|
Thin of Socle |
128-135 |
|
70 |
around Gall-Bladder |
136-149 |
around Palace-Gate |
150sq |
|
Path to Left of Gall-Bladder |
160-164 |
|
Throne-Base |
165-166 |
|
towards Finger |
167-173 |
|
Courtyard of Share-House |
176-181 |
|
Defeat of Enemy Army |
182-185 |
|
Features on Left of Gall-Bladder |
186-191 |
|
Finger |
192-212 |
|
Yoke |
213-222 |
|
[Increment] |
||
[central area from Gall-Bladder to Yoke] |
||
River of Liver |
269-274 |
|
Lungs |
275-339 |
p. 72 -- Introduction, 109. sequence in Nougayrol’s Group 1
part of liver or of lung |
lines |
Finger |
55-71 |
between Finger & Yoke |
72-80 |
mus^tas^-nintu of right side of Lung |
81-85 |
right side of Lung : Bank of River, Narowing, Bulk, etc. |
86-94 |
Middle Finger of Lung |
95-101 |
Inside, Guard of Palace, Bulk, Palace, Wind-Pipe |
102-105 |
left side of Lung : Honor, Mass, Cheek, Backside |
102-110 |
mus^tas^-nintu of left side of Lung |
110-113 |
left side of Lung : Outside, Mass, Plain |
114-120 |
left side of Lung : River, Yoke, Roof, Narrowing, nakkapu, Swelling, etc. |
121-128 |
(rules concerning right-left-neutral zones) |
129-139 |
(general rules concerning interpretation of Holes, Splits, and Weapons) |
140-143 |
pp. 274-296 – 32. nish^u KAR 151
p. |
line |
protasis |
apodosis |
294 |
A r36 |
2, 3, or 4 bubbles |
hand of DIS^+U (= Igigi) |
A r39 |
sparkleth like star |
? |
|
A r40 |
sign NU |
GIDIM (‘ghost’) will strike him |
|
295 |
A r52’ the 7 favorable days for Nisan |
A r53’-r56’ the 15 favorable days for other months |
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1st |
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3rd |
3rd |
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5th |
5th |
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6th |
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7th |
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8th |
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9th |
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10th |
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11th |
11th |
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12th |
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15th |
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16th |
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?th |
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21st |
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23rd |
23rd |
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24th |
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26th |
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27th |
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296 |
A r57’-r61’ |
favorable day |
comment |
3rd |
but not for Marduk |
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4th |
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5th |
but not for Gula |
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8th |
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10th |
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11th |
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12th |
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13th |
when moon and sun see each other |
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14th |
but not for Marduk |
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16th |
" " " " |
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17th |
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22nd |
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23rd |
for Gula |
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24th |
but not for ... |
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25th |
" " " " |
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26th |
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27th |
A r67’-r69’ (Colophon A) "Secret of extispicy, the uninitiated may not see it! Taboo of [PA] S^ullat and [LUGAL] Hanis^."
pp. 381-391 – 58. DA 209-212
p. |
line |
"Hand of __" |
386 |
r1 = 63) |
AMAR.UTU = Marduk |
r2 = 64) |
PAP |
|
r3 = 65) |
GAS^AN TIN.TIR.KI = Belet Bab-ili |
|
r4 = 66) |
Nanaya |
|
r5 = 67) |
Kanis^urra |
|
r6 = 68) |
Qibi-dumqi |
|
r7 = 69) |
AG = Nabu^ |
|
387 |
r8 = 70) |
Tas^metum |
r9 = 71) |
Gula |
|
r10 = 72) |
Sa-da`r-nun-na |
|
r11 = 73) |
UTU = S^amas^ |
|
r12 = 74) |
S^ala |
|
r13 = 75) |
INNANA-ARHUS^-SU` = Is^tar-rema-urrak |
|
r14 = 76) |
U.GUR = Nerigal |
|
387-8 |
r15 = 77) |
IS^KUR = Adad |
388 |
r16 = 78) |
ZA-BA4-BA4 |
r17 = 79) |
EN.LI’L = Illil |
|
r18 = 80) |
GIS^.TUKUL-lab-bi = Kakki-Labbi |
|
r19 = 81) |
Mus^tes^ir-h^ablim |
|
r20 = 82) |
Lumur-dins^u |
|
r21 = 83) |
Ih^bita |
|
r22 = 84) |
Libur-Saggil |
|
r23 = 85) |
AG = Nabu^ |
|
r24 = 86) |
AG = Nabu^ whom he knoweth |
|
r25 = 87) |
AG = Nabu^ whom he knoweth not |
|
389-90 |
r26 = 88) |
AG = Nabu^ by whom oath is sworn |
390 |
r27 = 89) |
Mamitu |
r28 = 90) |
NIN-URTA |
|
r29 = 91) |
Uras^ |
|
r30 = 92) |
MAR.TU = Amurru |
|
r31 = 93) |
NIN-S^UBUR = Ilabrat |
|
r32 = 94) |
Bunene |
|
r33 = 95) |
La-gamal |
|
391 |
r34 = 96) |
PAP-SUKKAL |
r35 = 97) |
LUGAL-BA`N-DA |
ALTER ORIENT UND ALTES TESTAMENT, Band 326 = Ulla Susanne Koch : Secrets of Extispicy. Ugarit-Verlag, Mu:nster, 2005.