CT 42, 12 BM 132093 (P283779)
Literary, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
Open in the reader & map →See it among all tablets
| Designation | CT 42, 12 BM 132093 |
|---|---|
| ID | P283779 |
| Museum no. | BM 132093 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
Machine English (draft)
Machine draft. Machine English from montycrypto/atf-to-english (atf-en-best-v2, 2026-10-05), generated line by line from the source transliteration (not reproduced here). It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|
| reverse 32' | of the lady of the cattlepen of the country |
| reverse 14' | ... Aya, Mullil, and the troops agree |
| obverse 20 | and the heart of the lady of Isin |
| reverse 22' | lions of the rebel land and cult centers |
| obverse 25 | eiru-disease> of the lady of Babylon, eiru-disease>, eiru-disease>, eiru-disease>, eiru-disease>, eiru-disease>, eiru-disease>, |
| reverse 8' | esheshese |
| obverse 34 | The lady of the Eturkalam temple |
| reverse 34' | It is an erema prayer of Enlil |
| obverse 38 | the gods, the gods, and the gods |
| obverse 6 | from Ki and the scribal school to the scribal school |
| reverse 11' | Father Enlil, father of the land |
| obverse 21 | and the heart of the lady, the supplication |
| reverse 35' | Great tablet of Nidintu-Anu, chief judge of Itaran, son of |
| obverse 30 | a god, a god, a god, a god, a god |
| reverse 10' | Father Enlil, steadfast son of the right and left |
| obverse 15 | (If) in the midst of a great hero, in the midst of rejoicing, |
| obverse 16 | ama-lu-iqbi, king of the four quarters |
| obverse 10 | The hero is supreme, the hero is Luhu |
| obverse 37 | and Nanaya and the son of the Ea temple |
| reverse 2' | (a kind of profession) |
| reverse 5' | (a kind of profession) |
| obverse 11 | (If) he is a lion, a lion, a lion, a lion, |
| reverse 12' | lord of the kakkaja rites, the bitter shepherd |
| obverse 23 | ... of the lady of the ursag-kalama temple |
| obverse 8 | and Igalimata, and Igalimata, and Igalimata, |
| reverse 21' | His utterances are weeping like heaven, like heaven and earth. |
| obverse 29 | the gods, the gods, the gods, the gods, the gods |
| reverse 3' | .... |
| reverse 4' | .... |
| obverse 26 | and erema of Ninurta |
| reverse 25' | ... ama-lu |
| obverse 19 | of the lady-of-tablets, |
| obverse 9 | ama-umma and vizier Papsukkal and ditto |
| reverse 16' | from Ki the lord of the scribal school and the scribal school |
| obverse 22 | e-(worker) of the lady, good health of Nanaya, |
| reverse 18' | and Igalima and Igalima |
| reverse 7' | the great mountain, father Enlil, in the midst of the sea |
| reverse 13' | Father Enlil and his great divinity |
| reverse 26' | and the heart of the lord Dikumah |
| obverse 33 | the lands, the destroyer of the hero of the ursag-kalama |
| reverse 23' | In the morning, in the morning, in the morning, in the morning, in the morning, in the morning, in the morning |
| reverse 24' | The utterance of his tears, the heart of the great hero, the heart |
| reverse 15' | slander, famine, and rejoicing |
| obverse 36 | the mother of the house, the beautiful woman |
| obverse 13 | The warriors of the rebel lands, your battles |
| reverse 33' | the... of the lady of Babylon, the... of the zadibba field, the water of the sea, the father |
| obverse 1 | The hero, ama, and the flood are all right. |
| reverse 36' | Itar-kabtu-ilni wrote to his own body |
| obverse 17 | The lord Dikuma, the abu-priest, and the abu-priest |
| obverse 31 | The gods, the gods, the gods, and the people |
| obverse 28 | In the month of the third day he will pay back the silver in the cella of Tashmetu. |
| obverse 35 | ... of Lil-ena, the lady of the sheepfold |
| obverse 40 | esheru-disease, great reeds and reeds |
| obverse 2 | lions, lions, and floods |
| obverse 4 | lion of the south wind |
| reverse 9' | Father Enlil, lord of all the lands |
| reverse 27' | ... the heart of Baba, the good... food |
| reverse 28' | of the goddess Belet-bala, |
| reverse 29' | of the lady of Isin |
| obverse 14 | from the middle of the day to the middle of the day, from the middle of the day and from the middle of the day, to the middle of the day, |
| obverse 18 | In the midst of Baba, a good night, in the midst of the night, |
| reverse 31' | of the lady of ursaj-kalama |
| obverse 3 | ebony, mountain, lion, lion, lion |
| obverse 5 | (If) he sees a man, he is a warrior, he is a warrior and a warrior |
| reverse 1' | (a kind of insect) |
| obverse 12 | Your abundance, like heaven and earth |
| reverse 19' | lord of Sukkalma, vizier of Papsukkal and |
| obverse 7 | eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee |
| reverse 30' | of the Lady-of-Gutes-asiga : of the Lady-of-Nanaya... |
| obverse 24 | ... of the lady of the cattlepen of the country |
| obverse 32 | The lady of heaven and earth |
| obverse 39 | In the morning, in the morning, in the morning, in the morning, in the morning, in the morning, in the morning, in the morning, in the morning |
| reverse 17' | lord of the Emetursag temple, lord of the Eunir temple, the great residence |
| obverse 27 | 23rd year. |
| reverse 6' | he entrusted to me and the god |
| reverse 20' | The hero is supreme, the hero is Luhu |
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
- 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)
Cite the original edition and translator. Page generated by Unread Atlas from the public corpus export of 2026-10-18.