KAL 04, 056 (P283536)
Ritual and liturgical, Neo-Assyrian, Assur · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | KAL 04, 056 |
|---|---|
| ID | P283536 |
| Museum no. | VAT 09826 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Ritual and liturgical |
| Find spot | Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat) |
| Coordinates | 35.4557, 43.2611 |
English translation
By Maul, Stefan M. & Strauß, Rita · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:1] o 1'o 1'–o 1'o 1' | [. . .] an ev[il] wind [. . .]. |
| Obverse [1:2] o 2'2'–o 2'2' | [. . .] of the heav[ens]. |
| Obverse [2:3] o 3'3'–o 3'3' | [. . .] da[y]. |
| Obverse [3:4] o 4'4'–o 4'4' | [. . .] bitter[ly]. |
| Obverse [4:5] o 5'5'–o 5'5' | [. . . have] I done to my (personal) god and (personal) goddess? |
| Obverse [5:6] o 6'6'–o 6'6' | I am treated [. . .] and (my personal) goddess. |
| Obverse [6:7] o 7'7'–o 7'7' | [. . .], headache, loss, and destruction [. . .] |
| Obverse [7:8] o 8'8'–o 8'8' | [. . .] averted faces (and) a fullness of wrath [. . .] |
| Obverse [8:9] o 9'9'–o 9'9' | [. . . the ang]er of the gods (and) men. |
| Obverse [9:10] o 10'10'–o 10'10' | [. . .] dark months, and years of grief. |
| Obverse [10:11] o 11'11'–o 11'11' | [. . .] uprising. |
| Obverse [11:12] o 12'12'–o 12'12' | [. . .] hardship [. . .] |
| Obverse [12:13] o 13'13'–o 13'13' | [. . .] my sanctuary is [eerily quiet]. |
| Obverse [13:14] o 14'14'–o 14'14' | [. . .] is poured out. |
| Obverse [14:15] o 15'15'–o 15'15' | [. . .], his face is [turned . . .] |
| Obverse [15:16] o 16'16'–o 16'16' | [. . .] is scattered. |
| Obverse [16:17] o 17'17'–o 17'17' | [. . .] my ears [. . .] |
| Obverse [17:18] o 18'18'–o 18'18' | [. . .] forgive [. . .] |
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)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢IM⸣ lem-[na] | |
| 2' | [...] ša₂-⸢ma⸣-[mi] | |
| 3' | [...] ⸢ur⸣-[ra] | |
| 4' | [...] ṣar-[piš] | |
| 5' | [... e-pu]-⸢uš⸣ DINGIR u {d}1(u) 5(diš) ana⸣-[ku] | |
| 6' | [...] {⸢d⸣}1(u) 5(diš) ana-ku ep-⸢še-ku⸣ | |
| 7' | [...] ⸢di⸣-ʾ hul-qu u šah-lu-uq-⸢ti⸣ | |
| 8' | [...] su-hur pa-ni ma-⸢le⸣-e lib-ba-a-⸢ti⸣ | |
| 9' | [... šib]-⸢šat⸣ DINGIR-MEŠ a-me-lu-⸢ti⸣ | |
| 10' | [...] ⸢ITI-MEŠ na-an-du⸣-ru-ti u MU-MEŠ ša₂ ni-⸢ziq⸣-ti | |
| 11' | [...] u sah-maš-ta | |
| 12' | [...] ⸢šap⸣-ša₂-qu | |
| 13' | [... šu-har-ru]-⸢rat⸣ a-šir₃-ti | |
| 14' | [...] tab-kat₃ | |
| 15' | [... su-hur]-⸢ru⸣ pa-ni-šu₂ | |
| 16' | [...] ⸢pur⸣-ru-ur | |
| 17' | [...] ⸢GEŠTU⸣-MIN-a-a | |
| 18' | [...] ⸢pu-uṭ-ri⸣ | |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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