CA pl. 6 (P336142)
Royal Ritual, Neo-Assyrian, Assur · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CA pl. 6 |
|---|---|
| ID | P336142 |
| Museum no. | Ist A 00127 |
| Collection | Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Ritual |
| Find spot | Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat) |
| Coordinates | 35.4557, 43.2611 |
English translation
By ORACC project saao/saa20 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse Column i [1:2] i 2'2'–i 2'2' | [......] of the bed which in [......] |
| Obverse Column i [2:3] i 3'3'–i 3'3' | [......] He cuts off [......] the bed |
| Obverse Column i [3:4] i 4'4'–i 4'4' | [......] ritual arrangement before the be[d ...] |
| Obverse Column i [4:5] i 5'5'–i 5'5' | [the ...]s of the bed [...] |
| Obverse Column i [5:6] i 6'6'–i 6'6' | [...]. He performs a sheep offering before Aššur. He b[rings in] Ištar. |
| Obverse Column i [6:7] i 7'7'–i 7'7' | He [goes] to fe[ed] the ṣīpus [before I]štar. |
| Obverse Column i [7:8] i 8'8'–i 8'8' | [He places] the head and the feet [up]on huhhurtu-bread [......]. |
| Obverse Column i [8:9] i 9'9'–i 9'9' | He pours [wine and beer] on the head and the feet [...]. |
| Obverse Column i [9:10] i 10'10'–i 10'10' | He performs [a sheep offering before] Ištar. |
| Obverse Column i [10:11] i 11'11'–i 11'11' | He provides [......] (and) goes to the terrace. |
| Obverse Column i [11:12] i 12'12'–i 12'12' | He places a rib upon it [......]. |
| Obverse Column i [12:13] i 13'13'–i 13'13' | He splits nine ribs [and places them] on the terrace [......]. |
| Obverse Column i [13:14] i 14'14'–i 14'14' | Thereafter he pours [seven] jugs of wine and seven jugs of beer [......]. |
| Obverse Column i [14:15] i 15'15'–i 15'15' | He sprinkles [...]s [......]. |
| Obverse Column i [15:16] i 16'16'–i 16'16' | He provides roast meat [before] Ištar [......]. |
| Obverse Column i [16:17] i 17'17'–i 17'17' | [He places] the shoulder, the head and the feet [up]on huhhurtu-bread [......]. |
| Obverse Column i [17:18] i 18'18'–i 18'18' | He pours wine and beer on the head and the feet [...]. |
| Obverse Column i [18:19] i 19'19'–i 19'19' | He wraps [... in] a tuft of wool [and places it] on the [table]. |
| Obverse Column i [19:20] i 20'20'–i 20'20' | He places the head and the fetlocks [in ...] |
| Obverse Column i [20:21] i 21'21'–i 21'21' | He places a [libation bowl] of water before the head. |
| Obverse Column i [21:23] i 22'22'–i 23'23' | [The singer] intones, [“......]...” |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| i | ||
| 1' | [x x x x x x x] ⸢da 02 [x x x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 2' | [x x x x x x] ma-URU ša ina A₂ [x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 3' | [x x x x x] KI.NA₂ i-kar-rat [x x x x x x x x] | |
| 4' | [x x x x x] KEŠDA ina IGI KI.[NA₂ x x x x x x] | |
| 5' | [x x x] x-MEŠ ša₂ KI.NA₂ ⸢pa⸣-x [x x x] | |
| 6' | [x x x] x {udu}SISKUR ina IGI aš-šur ZI {d}15 ⸢u₂⸣-[še-rab] | |
| 7' | [il-lak ina IGI {d]}15 ṣi-pa-a-ni u₂-ša₂-⸢kal⸣ | |
| 8' | [x x x x ina] ⸢UGU⸣ {ninda}hu-hu-rat SAG-MEŠ GIR₃.2-MEŠ 0 | |
| 9' | [x x x x GEŠTIN KAŠ] ⸢SAG⸣-MEŠ GIR₃.2-MEŠ u₂-naq-qi₂ | |
| 10' | [x x x x {udu}SISKUR ina IGI] {⸢d⸣}15 ZI-ah | |
| 11' | {[uzu}sil₂-qu ina IGI {d]}15 ep-⸢pal⸣ ina UGU tam-le-e il-lak | |
| 12' | [x x x x x] x-⸢ah⸣-hir {uzu}TI ina UGU-hi GAR-an | |
| 13' | [x x x x x x] 09 {uzu}TI-MEŠ u₂-sal-lat ⸢UGU⸣ tam-le-⸢e⸣ [x x] | |
| 14' | [x x x x x 07 ŠAB GEŠTIN 07 ŠAB KAŠ i—da-ti i—da-ti SUR-⸢ar₂⸣ | |
| 15' | [x x x x x x]-ti i-sa-la-aʾ | |
| 16' | [x x x ina IGI {d]}15 {uzu}šu-be₂-e ep-pal | |
| 17' | [x x x x x x] x ZAG SAG-MEŠ GIR₃.2-MEŠ ina UGU {ninda}hu-hu-rat | |
| 18' | [x x x x x x] x GEŠTIN KAŠ SAG-MEŠ GIR₃.2-MEŠ BAL-qi₂ | |
| 19' | [x x x x x x] x ni-ip-ši i-kar-ri-ik ina UGU {giš}⸢x⸣ | |
| 20' | [x x x x x x x x x] SAG.DU kur-sin-MEŠ i-ša₂-kan | |
| 21' | [x x x x x x x pa-gu-lu] ša₂ A-MEŠ ina IGI SAG.DU GAR-an | |
| 22' | {[lu₂}NAR x x x x x x x x x] ⸢x x⸣ i-za-⸢mur⸣ | |
| 23' | [x x x x x x x x x x x x x] ⸢x x x⸣ [x x x] | |
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