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1883-01-18, 0725 unpublished unassigned ? (P237395)

CANONICAL > Technical > Commentary, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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Designation1883-01-18, 0725 unpublished unassigned ?
IDP237395
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreCANONICAL > Technical > Commentary
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 43.1621

English translation

By nn · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [2:3] 3'3'–3'3'[...] ... "sin of the gods, whose face is covered over," (šú (?) derives) from "to set" [...].
Obverse [3:4] 4'4'–4'4'[... kugi] means "gold"; bar-tú means "extraneous"; aria means "pr[ogeny" ...].
Obverse [4:5] 5'5'–5'5'[...] alternatively, it means "unmixed wine." ... [...]
Obverse [5:6] 6'6'–6'6'[...] hands ... [...]

Transliteration (ATF)

From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
1'[...] ⸢x x⸣ [...]
2'[...] ⸢x x x x x⸣ PA a-na ⸢x⸣ [...]
3'[...] ⸢x x⸣ hi-ṭu ša₂ DINGIR-MEŠ [(x)] ša₂ IGI ŠU₂-ma ana ra-⸢bu⸣-[u₂ ...]
4'[... KU₃.GI] hu-ra-ṣu BAR{tu₂} a-hi-tu₂ A.RI.A ⸢ri⸣-[hu-tu₂ ...]
5'[...]-mit ša₂-niš GEŠTIN la hi-i-qa BAD TU ⸢x-x-x⸣ [...]
6'[...] ⸢ŠU-MIN liš-x-x x x-tu-mu⸣ [...]

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