Fs Walker 138 (P502949)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [x x] a x sza szu-ul#-[mi-im]
2. [x x] i-nu-u2-ma a-ta-x [x x]
single ruling
3. [na]-ap-la-asz-tam i-szu pa-da-num# [x x]
4. u2#-ta-la-al
5. _ka2 e2-gal_-lim sza-lim
6. mar-tum# isz-da-a-sza i-mi-it-tam ki-na
7. szu-me-lam na-as-ha
8. u3 i-si2-il-ti szu-me-lim pa-at,-ra-at
9. i-na szu#-me-el ta#-ka-al-tim
10. sze20-pu-um# i#-na# li-ib-bi sze20-pi-im
11. u3 wa-x [x x] szi-i-lu na-a#-di
12. i-na# ma-at# _szu#-si_ szi-i-ru#
13. i-na s,e-x x x sza _szu-si_
14. szu-me-lum i-mi-it#-tam i-te-ki-im
15. s,i-ib-tum sza-al-ma-at
16. s,i-ir ha-szi-im i-mi-it-tam e-ki-im
17. ka-ar-szu szu-me-lam a-na 6(disz) ta-ri-ik
18. _sza3_ sza-lim 1(u) 4(disz) ti-ra-a-nu
single ruling
19. an-ni-tum re-esz-ti-tum
single ruling
20. na-ap-la-asz-tum i-na isz-di na-ap-la-asz-tim
21. pa-da-nam u2-ul i-szu
22. _ka2 e2-gal_ sza-lim
23. mar-tum isz-da-a-sza pi-it-ru-sa3
24. szu-me-el szu-si szu-qu2-u2-ma pa-t,e-er
reverse
1. i-na i-mi-it-ti ha-szi-im
2. sze20-pu-um isz-di _szu-si_ i-na-t,a-al
3. ru-uq-qi2 ha-szi-im i-mi-it-tam
4. pa-t,e-er
5. i-mi-it-ti ha-szi-im _{gesz}tukul_ e-li-isz
6. it,-t,u3-ul
7. _sza3_ sza-lim 1(u) 2(disz) ti-ra-a-nu
single ruling
8. an-ni-tum pi-qi2-it-tum
blank space
9. sza _iti szu-numun-a u4 1(u) 4(disz)-kam_
10. in-ne2-ep-szu

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Text content

Genre(s)	Scholarly or scientific > Divination (extispicy)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P502949
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P502949

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 085214
Accession Number	1899-04-15, 0021

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	BM.85214
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_1899-0415-21

References

primary: Fs Walker p.131-145, p. 138

[Koch-Westenholz2002extispicy] Koch-Westenholz, Ulla S. 2002. “Old Babylonian Extispicy Reports.” In Mining the Archives. Festschrift for Christopher Walker, edited by Cornelia Wunsch, 131–45. Babylonische Archive 1. Dresden: ISLET.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2026-07-18 at 14:00:18	Cross, Aidan	Artifact metadata	Cross, Aidan		Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2019-05-02 at 04:42:14	Jagersma, Bram	Transliteration	Johnson, J. Cale		CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2017-09-22 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“Fs Walker 138 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 20, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P502949.

Fs Walker 138 artifact entry (No. P502949). (2026, July 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P502949 (Original work published 2017)

Fs Walker 138 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P502949 (Accessed: November 3, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“Fs Walker 138 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 20, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P502949.

Fs Walker 138 artifact entry (No. P502949). (2026, July 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P502949 (Original work published 2017)

Fs Walker 138 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P502949 (Accessed: November 3, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P502949},
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