Omen Series S^umma Alu

   
     

(p. 149) 21:

   

:1-:17. ghost

   

:18. corpse in grave

   

:19. old bones

   

:20-:25. sicknesses

   
     

(pp. 151) 22: snake

(pp. 154-5) 22: snake

(p. 155) 22: snake

:1-:4. seeing

   

:5-:13 falling

   

:5-:12. on person

   

:13. between husband & wife;

(p. 155) 1:10. falling between husband & wife

 

and in the assembly

   

:15. in house

   

:16-:19. in the street

   

:21. New Year

   

:22. Nisan or Ayaru

   

:23-:34. other months

   

:35-:36. killed

   

:37. hole

   

:38-:55. die;

 

3:2. dying

move quickly;

   

go up;

   

fall;

1:7. falling

 

bare fangs;

   

make noises

(p. 154) 1:4. making sounds

 

:56-:78. with person

   

:56-:66. falling:

   

on;

 

3:7. falling on man or woman

right;

   

left;

   

in front;

   

behind

   

:67-:68. climbing

   

:69-:71. on baby

1:3. across baby

 

:72-&8. on sick person

   

(pp. 156-7) 23(?): snake

   
     

(p. 159) 27: scorpion (?)

   

(p. 160) 28: scorpion

   

:11-:19. on

   

:11-:14. couch

   

:15-:16. bed

   

:17-:18. chair

   

:19. table

   

:25-:26. parts of house

   

:28-:33. colored

   

(p. 161) 29: scorpion stang

   

:3-:10. head

   

:11-:12. sides

   

:13-:18. arms

   

:19:-30. hands

   

:31-:36. lower body

   

:37-:42. legs

   

:43-:52. feet

   
     

[canonical]

[As^s^ur]

[As^s^ur]

(pp. 262-5) 30: lizard

(pp. 289-94) 30: lizard

(pp. 304-10) 30: lizard

(p. 262)

 

(pp.308-9)

:1-:10. with 2 tails

 

:60-:67. with 2 tails

:11 with no tail

   

:12-(p. 263) :13. red

   

:14. white with 2 tails

   

:17-27. on person's

(p. 290) :15-20. onto person's

(p. 304) on person's

:17. foot

:18. right foot

:14. right foot

   

(p. 305)

:18. foot

:19. left foot

:15. left foot

:19. onto [viz., head]

:20 forehead

:18. forehead

:20. onto sitting

:21-24. chair

:19-21. chair

:21. in front

   
   

(p. 306)

:22. bed

(p. 291) :31. onto bed

:28 onto bed

:23. bed and fell off

 

:30. on bed and fell off

:32. under bed

:31. under bed

 

:24. bed of sick

:33. bed of sick

:33-34. bed of sick

:25. mattress

   

:26. hissed in mattress

   

:27. walked about on bed

   

:28-33. in house

   

:28. white

   

(p.264) :29. black

   

:30 brown

(p. 293)

 

:31. maimed

:64. maimed on door-sill

 
 

(p. 292)

 

:32. crying out all day

:51. made a noise all day

 

:33. crying out all night

:52. made a noise all nigh

 
   

(p. 307)

:34. in beer

(p. 292) :43. into beer bottle

:47.

35. ate snake

   

:36. carrying snake

   

:37. carrying snake

   

and seen by woman

   

:38. went into furniture

   

:40. appeared regularly in inner room;

   

turned around in road

   

(p. 265) :41. walked about on top of praegnant woman

   

:42. walked about on top of young woman

:50. walked about on top of person

 

(pp. 327-33) 31:1-:104. gecko

   

(p. 327) :3-6. in

   

:3. animal pen

   

:4. inner room

   

:5. middle of house

   

:6. doorway of house

   

:14-:19. climbed

   

:14. up wall

   

:15. down wall

   

:16. out through doorway

   

:17. in through doorway

   

(p. 328)

   

:18. from ground to roof

   

:19. from roof to ground

   

:20. white

   

:21. brown

   

:22. red

   

:23. green

   

:24. large

   

:25. with a tail

   

:26. with 2 tails

   

:27. with horns

   

:28-:29. with wings

   

(p. 330) :44. chair

   

:45. table

   

(p. 331) :73. bread basket

   

:74. wheat basket

   

:76. killed a snake

   

:77. in beer bottle

   

:78. in oven

   

:79. in the lock of house

   

(p. 332)

   

:84-:94. went in a circle in

   

:87. house

   

:89. mash-tub

   

:91. bed

   

:93. chair

   

(p. 333) :94. table

   

:95-:100. stood on

   

:95. path

   

:96. doorway

   

:97. threshhold

   

:98. table

   

:99. person

   

:100. bed

   

:101. in front

   

:102-:104. mating

   

:102. entered house

   

:103. were separated in middle of house

   

:104. in house with mud on them{cf. Demeter & Iasion}

   

(pp. 333-5) 31:105-121 skink

   

(p. 333) :105. vomited

   

:106. many walked in

   

:107. paths

   

(p. 334) :108. inner room

   

:109. beer-brewer's storage-rack

   

:110-:114. climbed onto

   

:110. person

   

:111. bed of sick

   

:112. praegnant woman

   

113. young woman

   

:114. person during a celebration

   

:115. white

   

:116. black

   

:117. red

   

:118. bright red

   

:119. green

   

(pp. 334-5)

   

:120-:121. with 2 tails

   
     

(pp. 338-9) 32: mongoose

   

(p. 338) :50-:53. in city

   

:50 gave birth

   

:51. sent out

   

:52. sent in

   

:53. went into

   

:55-:67. in person's house

   
     

(pp. 341-2) 33:1-:17 dormouse

   

(p. 342) :9 mongoose in mouth

   

:15. onto person

   

:16. into lap

   

:17. fell from roof-beams

   
     

(p. 342) 33:18-:23. field-mouse

   

(p. 342) 33:29. jerboa

   

(p. 343) 33:30 shrew

   
     

(pp. 347-9) 34:1-:53. mouse

   

(p. 347) :1. house

   

:2.bed

   

:3. chair

   

:4. table

   

:7. carrying wasp

   

:8-:11. with feet

   

:8. 2

   

:9. 3

   

(p. 348) :10. 5

   

:11. 6

   

:14-:31. gave birth in

   

:14. animal enclosure

   

in house

   

:25. gate

   

:27. millstone

   

:28 animal enlosure

   

(p. 349) :29. a measure

   

:30 mash-tub

   

:31. basket

   

:39-:52. small

   

:52. played on person

   
     

(pp.349-50) 34:54-:62. shrew

   

(p. 349) :54. seen in house

   

(p. 350) :55. in house

   

:56. stood in house

   

:57. seen in new house

   

:58. in pathway

   

:60. across furniture

   
     

(pp. 169-70) 35: emmet

(pp. 170-1) 35: emmet

 

(p. 169) :1-:3. at city gate

   

(p. 170) :4-:5. travelling east & west

(p. 171):41-:45. travelling

 

:6-:7. taking things

   

into or out of city

   

:8-:9. on walls

:31-:35. on walls

 
 

(p. 170)

 

:10. killing one another

:35-:40. killing one another

 

:11-:17. brown, in temple

:6-:21. brown

 

:18-:20. black, in temple

:22-:27. black

 

:21. in house

   

:23-:24. in the shade

   

:26-:28.red

   

:r2-:r6. hole

(p. 171) :43-:r2. hole

 

:r16-:r17. outer gate

:r6-:r9. outer gate

 

:r20. small

   

:r21-:r22. numerous

   

:r27-:r28. white (termite)

   

:r29-:r32. in street

   

:r34-:r35. & kamunu-fungus

   
     

(pp. 173-4) 36:

   

(p. 173) 1. moth

   

2. grasshopper

   

3. caterpillar

   

4. cricket

   

5. lizard

   

6. chameleon

   

(p. 174) 7. worm

   

(p. 175) 38: wood-beetle in:

   

city-gate;

   

canebrake;

   

street;

   

temple

   
     

(p. 176) 39: sheep:

   

sacrificial lamb {Lamb of God, which taketh away the sins of the world}

   
     

(p. 177) 40: ox:

   

during a sacrifice;

   

goring

   
     

(pp. 179-80) 41:

   

(p. 179) ~40 ass:

   

entering house;

   

eating clothes & hair;

   

horripilation;

   

making noises;

   

sexual activities;

   

going mad;

   

bearing young

   

~25 horse:

   

going mad {cf. hippomenes};

   

behaving erratically;

   

entering house;

   

(p.180) biting & eating;

   

sexual activities

   
     

(p. 183) 42:

   

wild cow;

   

elephant;

   

wild animals;

   

monkey;

   

lion;

   

wolf;

   

gazelle;

   

fox

   
     

(p. 187) 43: cat:

   

colored;

   

in window;

   

jumping

   
     

(p. 187) 43: wildcat

   
     

(p. 190) 46: dog

   

:1-:3. in city

   

:4-:19. in street

   

:47:-52. stirring up dust

   

:91-:100. making noises

   

:95. s^edu-daemon

   

(p. 192) 47: hound with non-owner

   
     

(p. 193) 48: bitch:

   

barking;

   

bearing young;

   

going mad

   
     

(p. 194) 49:1-:53. boar

   

:1. in city

   

:2. in city square

   

:13-:14. sharpening teeth

   

:16-:23. in house

   

:28-:31. carrying plants

   

:36-:48. in house of non-owner

   

:49-:53. entering house

   
     

(p. 194) 49:54-:106. sow

   

:54-:68. bearing colored piglets

   

:92-:102. in house

   

:103. in street

   

:104-:106 giving birth

   
     

(p. 197) 50: fire

   

(p. 197) 51: fire

   

(p. 197) 52: brazier

   

:1. king's

   

:2-:6. divine

   

:7-:9. to Marduk

   

:10-:11. in house

   

:12-:13. emmets in

   
     

(p. 198) 53: king

   
     

(p. 198) 54: land:

   

fallow land in city;

   

ditto, by months;

   

opening up field;

   

digging canal;

   

building a dai:s

   

(p. 200) 55: field

   

:17-:30. trees

   

:31-:32. destruction by storm

   

:34. dusty

   

:37-:39. topology

   

:40-:47. plants

   

:48-:52. wheat

   

:52-:53. "sign of a field"

   

:54-:57. in the commons

   
     

(p. 202) 56: planting trees

   

(p. 202) 57: planting groves

   
     

(pp. 203-4) 58: datepalm:

   

(p. 203) # of crowns of;

   

double fronds &

   

(p. 204) spadices

   
     

(p. 205) 59: vegetables

   
     

(p. 206) 60: exudations from earth;

   

burning in land

   
     

(p. 208) 61: waterways:

   

river analogues;

   

monthly.

   

:67-:90. high river monthly

   

:91-:109. color &

   

flooding

   

:110-:119. dragonfly

   

:152-:156. high river

   

:157-:166. city moat

   

:167- water in a well;

   

things in a well

   
     

(p.210) 62: canebrake

   

(p. 210) 64: fish (?)

   

(p. 211) 65: eagle (?)

   
     

(p. 211) 66: hawk

   

:1. walking in road

   

:2. numerous

   

:3-:4. other birds

   

:5-:9. in city

   

:10-:23. in house

   
     

(p. 212) 67: army campaign vis-a`-vis crow

   

(p. 214-5) 79: king vis-a`-vis hawk

(p. 215) :74-:91 private person (other than king) vis-a`-vis hawk

 

(pp. 214-5) :1-:8. catching prey in directions:

:74-:77. crossing:

 

right-to-left;

right-to-left;

 

left-to-right;

left-to-right;

 

front;

   

back

   

(p. 215) :9-:11. & crow fighting

   
 

sitting in tree;

 
 

sitting on mountain;

 
 

sitting on ground or

 

:13-:16. nigh king inside city

on city walls.

 
 

:86-:91 flaping wings and

 

:17-:19. # of cries

crying out # of times

 

:20-:21. excreting

   

:22-:25. crying or hunting in tents of camp

   

:48-:50. # of hawks in camp

   

:51-:52. habitually flying low

   

:53-:57. in palace

   

:58-:65. & crow eating together & crying or circling around one another

   
     

(p. 215) :68-:72. eagle

   
     

(p. 218) 80: male animals mating with females of other species

   

:1-:9. dogs

   

:10-:15. swine

   

:16-:19. sheep

   

:20-:23. bulls

   

:24-:25. horses

   

:26-:27. asses

   
     

reverse of tablet: noctural birds of prey:

   

in house;

   

in great numbers;

   

giving birth in street

   
     

(p. 220) 81:-86:

   

[81:-82: ?] 1-2.

   

positions & noises by the sleeper;

   

[83: ?] 6. sleeping;

   

washing hands;

   

[84: ?] "a person who turns his cheek backwards when he walks";

   

85: 5. animals in street

   
     

(p. 222) 87: medical

   

:1-:9. injuries from falling

   

:10-:11. sick

   

:12-:44. person's:

   

eyen;

   

lips;

   

face

   

:45- clumsiness

   
     

(p. 223) 88: [eclectic,

   

quoting 2: & 61:]

   

:1-:2. honey in the land

   

:8, :11 clouds over city

   

:45. frog

   

:46. snake

   

:47-:49. turtles

   

:50-:54. hangings of a temple

   

:55-:57. rumblings in:

   

palace;

   

field;

   

earth

   

:58-:61. scavenger in city

   
     

(p. 226) 91: torch (?):

(p. 228) 91: flame

 

dark red;

5. brown

 

green;

4. green

 

red;

2. red

 

white

   

(p. 227) 92: torch;

   

tongues of flame {cf. 7 of Agni}

1. light into parts

 
     

(p. 227) 93: lamp's:

   

brightness;

   

smoke;

   

mice in;

   

wick;

   

flame

   
     

(pp. 229-30) 94: [eclectic]

   

(p. 229) :1-:4. animals eating shoe

   

:5-:14. stools

   

(p. 230) :15. millstone

   

:21. leather bag

   

:23. covered basket

   

:25. door-sill

   

:26. storage-bin

   

:36-:47. trembling or

   

paralysis

   
     

(p. 232) 95: oracles

   

:1-:2. response promptly

   

:3-:8. "yes"

   

:9-:13. "no"

   

:15-:26. directions:

   

right;

   

left;

   

in front;

   

behind;

   

near;

   

far

   

:26-:33. of animals:

   

ass {in manger};

   

ox {in manger};

   

sheep {of shepherds};

   

hound;

   

pig;

   

goat;

   

bird

   
     

(p. 234-5) 96: prayer

   

(p. 234) :1 snake in front

   

(p. 235) :3-:6. going to:

   

:3. north;

   

:4. south;

   

:5. west;

   

:6. east

   
     

(pp. 235) 102: levirate = death of husband & remarriage of widow to in-law

   
     

(p. 236) 103:

   

sexual intercourse (teh^u):--

   

positions for:

   

prone;

   

supine;

   

standing;

   

on chair;

   

on door-sill

   

{bride is carried over};

   

in boat {En-lil & Nin-lil; or else, Matsya-gandha}.

   

between relatives:

   

father & daughter{Hawai'ian royalty};

   

uncle & niece;

   

brother-in-law & sister-in-law

   

(p. 237) 104:

   

sexual relations:

   

on roof;

   

in garden;

   

on the street;

   

at night;

   

by day;

   

under specific star

   
     

(p. 237) 104:

   

sexual dreams;

   

praemature ejeculation;

   

sexual impotence;

   

anal co-itus.

   

# of ejaculations (3-8)

   
     

(p. 238) 105: family quarrels:

   

father & son;

   

grandson, brother.

   

:3-:5. dividing

   

:6. reconciling

   

Sally M. Moren: The Omen Series S^umma Alu. PhD diss., U. of PA, 1978.