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SAA 14, 420 (P336764)

Prayer, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationSAA 14, 420
IDP336764
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenrePrayer
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 43.1621

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.

LineMachine English (draft)
14'from the mountain of the aur
15'Its ziggurrat, the field of a dirigant
4'from the incantation of the malt fed to the whole world
5'to eat life and food
12'Incantation: O cedar grown from the mountain
6'who the divine powers and rites of the entire world
3'May the evil tongue stand outside.
10'The mouth of a man he entrusted to him
1'The awe-inspiring radiance of a man has ceased there, its mouth is an empty wind
13'from the pure mountain to the pure place of life
2'The mouth of a man is sweet, he is sweet
8'in order to prolong the days of the horizon and the horizon
7'in the evening meal carried, in the great dining hall carried
16'At that time, in the days of abundance, good days, good days, flowing water from the mountains
11'May the evil tongue stand outside.
9'As for the people who had sinned against me, they had sinned against me.

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