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STT 2, 197 (P338516)
Neo-Assyrian, Huzirina · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | STT 2, 197 |
|---|---|
| ID | P338516 |
| Museum no. | AMM — |
| Collection | Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Find spot | Huzirina (mod. Sultantepe) |
| Coordinates | 37.0501, 38.9062 |
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)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | en SI sikil-ta barag-sig₉-ga a-ri-a | lord of the pure horns, baragsiga priestess, |
| 1a | be-lu₄ ša₂ ina AN{e} pa-ar₂-si-ga ra-mu-u | O lord, who is loved in heaven |
| 2 | a-ga huš-a an-na me-te nam-barag-ge₅ | May the furious flood of heaven not approach you! |
| 2a | a-gu hu-šu₂-u ša₂ AN{e} si-mat MAN{ti} | “The mighty one, the one of heaven, the emblem of the kingship, |
| 3 | a-zu kalam ma-aš₂-an-zu niŋ₂-nam mu-zu | The physician of the land knows how to soothe himself |
| 3a | ba-ru-u ma-a-te ⸢ma⸣-šu-u mim₃ šum-šu₂ | The lord of the land, whatever he may be |
| 4 | a₂-⸢x⸣ gal-zu a-a dumu u₃-tu-ni a-a niŋ₂-zu niŋ₂-si-sa₂ | Your great strength, father who gave birth to a child, father, make it right for you! |
| 4a | na-du mu-du-u a-bu a-⸢x⸣ ZI{ti} u me-<<ri>>-⸢šar⸣ | The one who knows, the father of the āšar temple, life and death |
| 5 | a ri-a kug-ga-a-ta im-⸢dil⸣-babbar₂ | From the pure reedbed he adorned it. |
| 5a | ri-hu-u-tu₂ el-le-tu₂ ša₂ be-⸢el⸣ nam-⸢ra⸣-ṣi-it | Pure riḫūtu prayer of lordship |
| 6 | dumu ⸢u₃⸣-tu-ud-de₆ ama {d}nin-gal-⸢ke₄⸣ | son born by E-tudde, mother Ningal |
| 6a | ma-ru i-lit-⸢ti {d⸣}NIN.⸢GAL⸣ | the son of the goddess Ilit-eti, the lady of the palace, |
| 7 | igi zalag-ga-ta har-ra-an ⸢si⸣ sa₂-e-de₃ | With a bright face, to make the road to the esî-house straight |
| 7a | ⸢x-nu⸣ na-ma-⸢x x-sa₂-ar⸣ har-ra-ni uš-te-⸢še-x⸣ | (Sum) The ... of the road (Akk) The path (of) the ...(?) |
| 8 | [...] ⸢x x⸣ nam-ma | ... indeed |
| 8a | DI.KU₅ KUR ša₂ ⸢x⸣ [...] ⸢x x⸣ [...] | Judge of the land. Who ... |
| 9 | {⸢d⸣}utu en ⸢gal lugal an-šar₂⸣ ki-šar₂-ra-ke₄ | E-E-Utu, lord of the palace, king of the four world quarters |
| 9a | {d}UTU EN ⸢x⸣ [...] KI UD | Šamaš, lord of the temple, ... with the day |
| 10 | a kug-ga ki sikil-la-ta ⸢a⸣-ra-an-šub | From the pure water of the pure place he enters. |
| 10a | A-MEŠ KU₃-⸢MEŠ⸣ [...] | Holy water ... |
| 11 | anše-a-zu |ANŠE.KUR.RA|ke₄ še-am a-[ra]-an-[dub] | Your donkey(s) “I want to utter an aradub prayer to you |
| 11a | ana ANŠE-ka ana ANŠE.KUR.RA-MEŠ-ka [še-am] aš₂-⸢pu-uk⸣ | You are the one who provides for your army and your troops. |
| 12 | {ŋeš}gu-za kug-ga-ta tu-uš-a ⸢x⸣ [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] ⸢x⸣ | You sit on the pure throne |
| 12a | {giš}GU.ZA ⸢KU₃.BABBAR⸣ ana ⸢x x x⸣ [...] ⸢x⸣ x | The throne of the silver temple to the ... temple |
| 13 | {tu}šutur ga:tu ⸢babbar₂⸣ a-⸢ra-an-x⸣ | The big šutur-plant, the white plant, the arān-plant |
| 13a | [...]-⸢x⸣-ŠUTUR ṣu-ba-te ⸢x x x⸣ [...] ⸢x x⸣ | ...-ešutur |
| 14 | tu-uš-gar-ta me-te ⸢nam-lugal-la⸣ mu-mu-zu ga-ra-ab | I want to utter your name to you from the throne of kingship |
| 14a | [...]-ib-ba si-mat [MAN]{te} ana ⸢lu⸣-bu-še-ka aš₂-kun | ... the king’s word to your elu-ebuš temple |
| 15 | ši-⸢ik⸣ qa-a-ri-ka ši-gi he₂-em-⸢da⸣ siki za-gin₃-na ul-la a₂ zid ul-la a₂ gab₂-na gi-ir-zu-še₃ in-ŋar | May the ši-e-k’e-demon of your qāru-festival bring forth a reed-flood. The lapis-lazuli hair is long, the right arm is long! The left arm is short! It has twisted its tail. |
| 15a | pu-si-⸢ka⸣-an-⸢na-ba⸣-sa pu-si-⸢ka⸣-an-⸢na-ba⸣-sa uq-na-a-⸢ti⸣ ul-la-a ina ZAG ul-la-a ina ⸢šu-me⸣-li ina še-pi-[ka] aš₂-kun | I have placed a šūmû-vessel on the right and on the left in your hands. |
| 16 | ši-it-⸢x x⸣-ga-⸢x⸣ siki babbar ⸢siki⸣ [...] ⸢siki uzud⸣ babbar siki uzud gig₂-ga gi-⸢ir-zu⸣-še₃ in-ŋar | The šītû-priest ... the white wool of the esiki-temple The white wool, the black wool and the red wool have been removed from the erruzu ritual |
| 16a | ID-DA-⸢na-x-x⸣ SIG₂ GE₆-MEŠ ul-la-a {<MIN(ina)>} ZAG u {<MIN(ina)>} šu-me-li <ina še-pi-ka aš₂-kun> | “The river DN-eš-e23 is covered with black wool. I have set (it) in your hands, on the right and on the left. |
| 17 | še gal-gal-la še tur-⸢tur⸣-[ra] še gig₂-gi-⸢ga⸣-ba ze₂-za-an gu₂-gal gu₂-tur gu₂-niŋ₂-ar₃-ra zi₃-⸢ra⸣-ba teš₂-bi [...]-en ib₂-dub-dub | The great barley, the small barley and the gīgi barley You are the one who heaps up the large barley (and) the small gu-troops on top of the flour heaps |
| 17a | ŠE ra-ba-a ŠE ṣe-he-ra ŠE pa-⸢ṣa-a⸣ ŠE ṣa-al-ma ⸢kun⸣-ša₂-a-⸢te⸣ haš-la-te hi-lu-ri ka-ki-<<ka>> kiš-še-ni ŠE.⸢NUMUN⸣ i-na ŠE.NUMUN mit-ha-riš u₂-ša₂-pi-ka | Hand of a great man Hand of an enchantress Hand of the šāmû-priestess Hand of (a kind of) ḫalulālu-disease, <witch> of the netherworld Hand of seed from the seed of the companion |
| r | ||
| 1 | [ba]-⸢an⸣-su₂-ur si-ik-la-ta ninda zid-da du-ub-du-ub ninda-i-da-a ⸢lal₃⸣ i₃-nun-na ⸢zu⸣-lum-ma bu-ur gi-ra da-a-bi niŋ₂-nam-bi HI-da u-mi-ni-ib-zib-zib | (Sum) The šandabakku-festival, the festival of food offerings, (Akk) The festival of bread offerings, the feast of breads, the lalû-vessel, the oil-presser, the Zu-eluma, the fruit of the reeds, its ..., it ... |
| 1a | ina pa-šu-ra el-⸢li⸣ a-kal tak₃-se-e ⸢x⸣-[...] ⸢zi⸣-da-bu-e mir-su diš-pu hi-me₂-ta su-lu-pi ur-qe₂-e-[ti] {giš}KIRI₆-MEŠ ka-la-šu₂ mi-it-⸢ha⸣-riš u₂-deš-ši-<<še⸣-ši>>-ka | On account of this, elī-e-li-e is the food that you eat. e-zi-eda-bû is the mirsu-plant, the ḫimpu-plant (and) the suluppu-tree are the branches of the grass. All of the gardens I planted for you. |
| 2 | {dug}ti-lim-di dadag-ga e sikil-la-ta a-ra-an-ŋar | I adorn myself with a pure tilimdi vessel |
| 2a | ina {<MIN(...)>} KU₃{⸢te⸣} A-MEŠ KU₃-MEŠ aš₂-kun | I have set pure water in the holy tê-house. |
| 3 | {dug}⸢gur kaš⸣ us₂-sa sig₉-ga kug-ga gi-dug₃-ga a-ra-an-gu-ub | I shall set up for you a gur-vessel of fine beer, a golden cord, and a good reed. |
| 3a | ina-da-⸢ku⸣-ri ina-da-⸢ku⸣-ri KAŠ-MEŠ na-aš₂-pi ⸢el-le-tu⸣ GI DU₁₀.GA az₂-qu-pu | Inadāku-ērī (Sumerian): “I will bring you beer, I will give you sweet reed, I shall libate good beer. |
| 4 | kaš ⸢saŋ⸣ kaš ⸢huš⸣-a a-ra-an-bal-bal-e | I will pour beer into a sa-vessel, beer into an eḫušu-vat. |
| 4a | ši-kar re-eš-te-e ši-kar hu-še-e u₂-niq-qi₂-ka | He presented you with a first-fruit offering, a second fruit offering. |
| 5 | uš-uš-kur kug-ga ka-a-bi šu luh-ha šu-uš-kur | The ‘seizing-of-the-mouth’ magic of the pure mouth is a luḫha-demon |
| 5a | ni-qu-u₂ el-lu ša₂ pi-i-šu₂ me-su-u u₂-niq-qi₂-ka | (Sum) The pure niqû priestess, whose mouth is pure, utters a lament for you |
| 6 | {ŋeš}eren {šim}li šim hi-a dug₃-ga zid₂ mad kug-ga ni-kin-nam kug-ga teš-bi u-me-⸢ni⸣-dub-dub | “Ereš, ebony, juniper, sweet reed, the pure flour, the holy nikkannû-flour, and the pure ṣābu-frit I have heaped up for you. |
| 6a | e-⸢re⸣-na bu-ra-še ri-⸢qi₂-i⸣ DUG₃.GA-MEŠ maṣ-ha-ti ⸢KU₃⸣{le-tu₂} [NIG₂].⸢NA⸣{ki} KU₃{te} mit-ha-riš u₂-sa-riq₂-ka | (With regard to) the reed-beds, the rīqî-vessels (and) the holy maṣaḫtu-trees (of) the pure ēru-house, the holy mounds, I had (them) brought to you. |
| 7 | ⸢dim₃⸣-me-er {d}a-nun-na-ki mu-un-gu-ba SU mu-⸢un-x⸣ | The Anunnaki temple that he set up, he ... |
| 7a | DINGIR-MEŠ {d}A.NUN.NA.KI li-zi-zu-ka | May the gods of the Anunnaku stand before you. |
| 8 | {⸢d⸣}utu {ŋeš}⸢gu⸣-za kug-ga-ta tuš-⸢zu⸣ | Šamaš, when you sit on your holy throne |
| 8a | {d}UTU ina {giš}GU.ZA KU₃.BABBAR ti-šab | Šamaš, you dwell on the throne of silver. |
| 9 | ni-ga-sig₉-ga kug-ga ⸢hur⸣-saŋ-⸢ta⸣ tu šu-⸢zu⸣-še₃ ⸢mu-x⸣-si | The pure nigasig plant, the eḫursa’e plant, tu-plant, šu-ezu-e-si |
| 9a | u-hu-la qar-ni-ta el-le-⸢tu⸣ ša₂ TA KUR{i} ib-ba-<ab>-la ana ŠU ad-[din] | The pure horn, which came forth from the land of the Euphrates, I gave to him. |
| 10 | a i-di-im sikil-la-ta eridu{⸢ki⸣}ta mu₂-a | from the pure water of the well Eridu grew, |
| 10a | A-MEŠ nag-be KU₃-MEŠ ša₂ ina e-ri-du ib-ba-nu-u₂ | The pure water that was created in Eridu |
| 11 | ⸢kur⸣ i-di-im sikil-la-ta kur eren-na-ta ⸢im⸣-ta-e₃ | From the Ekur, the pure river, from the mountain of cedar |
| 11a | ina KUR{e} nag-be el-li KUR{e} e-re-ni u₂-ṣu-ni | In the pure mountain, the cedar mountain he built. |
| 12 | diŋir-re-e-ne šu-ne-ne šu luh-ha šu-ne-ne dadag-⸢ga⸣ | They are intertwined, their hands are swollen, they are bright |
| 12a | DINGIR-MEŠ ta-li-me-ka qa-te-šu₂-nu li-me-su qa-te-šu₂-nu lu-⸢bi⸣-[...] | May the gods listen to your prayer, may they hear his prayer. May they ... their prayer |
| 13 | ba-an-su₂-ur sikil-la-ta u₂ sikil-la i₃-⸢gu₇⸣-a | After he purifies, he eats pure food. |
| 13a | ina {giš}BANŠUR ⸢KU₃⸣ a-kal KU₃ ⸢a⸣-kul | On the throne of the E-ku-e, the pure food offering of E-kul, |
| 14 | ti-lim-tu ⸢dadag-ga⸣-ta a sikil-la-ta i₃-naŋ-e | From the Tilimtu-house, from the Dag-ga-e, pure water, |
| 14a | ina {<MIN(ti-lim-tu)>} eb-be₂-ti A-MEŠ KU₃-MEŠ ši-ti | By the pure water of the pure river |
| 15 | a-lam diŋir-⸢re⸣-ne igi-zu-še₃ mu-⸢un⸣-gu-bi-iš | The city where the bir-priests stand before you |
| 15a | ana ṣa-lam DINGIR.DINGIR{ni} ⸢x⸣ ša₂ ina mah-⸢ri⸣-ka GUB{⸢zu⸣} | For the image of the gods, the one who stands before you, |
| 16 | nam gal-bi tar-⸢ra⸣ AN-KU | Its great fate is to be decided |
| 16a | ši-im-ta ra-bi-iš ši-im-šu | by the great gods, by his great divinity |
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