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STT 2, 257 (P338576)
Neo-Assyrian, Huzirina · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | STT 2, 257 |
|---|---|
| ID | P338576 |
| 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)
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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' | x [x-x-x-(x)] x-x-x [...] | |
| 2' | up-ša₂-⸢še-e⸣ [x]-⸢šim⸣-ma ⸢DAM-ša₂⸣ DIM₄-⸢šim⸣-[ma ...] | Incantation: “It is the ... of the king, it is the Ea of the King, it (is) the word of king |
| 3' | šu-a-ti ⸢a⸣-na mi-ḫi-x up-ša₂-⸢še⸣-[e ...] | That one, ... the machinations of |
| 4' | u₂-še-pi-šu-ni-šim-ma ⸢a⸣-[na ...] | he made him enter, and the ea-e-na |
| 5' | DU₃.DU₃.BI u₂ ⸢ḫab tu bal⸣ [(x)] ⸢ina⸣ ki ḫi x [...] | Its ritual: you sprinkle ēbaba-plant, ...-plant (and) ina-e23-plant where ... ... |
| 6' | DU₃-uš is ⸢si⸣ x [...] | You make ... esî-plant |
| 7' | A₂{ii}ša₂ a-⸢na EGIR⸣-ša₂ GUR-⸢ar₂⸣ [x] x-x [...] | (If) its left side is turned back behind it: ... .... |
| 8' | [qa]-⸢ta⸣ ša₂ [ZAG] ⸢KI⸣.TA kim-ṣa ša₂ GUB₃ KEŠ₂ SIK₂ NAM.⸢LU₂⸣.[U₁₈.LU] | “Hand-of-the-god-desire of the right side of the E’eta, kimšu-disease of the left side, ritual assemblage, supplication of the ēru-priestess |
| 9' | [ina] ⸢SAG.DU-ša₂⸣ GAR-an SIK₂ UR.MAḪ SIK₂ UR.⸢GI₇⸣ | You place (it) in its esagdû-vessel. The lion's paw is the dog's foot. |
| 10' | ina ⸢u₂⸣-ri-ša₂ GAR-an I₃ KU₆ ŠEŠ₂-si ⸢NIG₂⸣.DARA₂.ŠU.⸢LAL₂⸣ | You set up in the ēriš-temple. You libate fish oil. |
| 11' | MU₄.MU₄-si me-e ŠEG₆ u x-x-⸢at⸣ SILA₄ ina UGU-ša ŠUB-[di] | You sprinkle water, ... and ... on it. |
| 12' | {giš}bi-nu {u₂}IN.NU.⸢UŠ {giš}GIŠIMMAR⸣.TUR ina ŠU-ka IL₂-ma | He raises a cedar, an ēru-tree, a date palm in your hand, and |
| 13' | ina E₂ par-si a-na ⸢SILA.DAGAL⸣ NU E₃-ma MUNUS ⸢šu⸣-a-tu₂ | In the Parsu-house he will not go out to the Ešaladgal-e, and that woman will die. |
| 14' | ina {giš}GU.ZA tu-še-eš-šeb-ši-ma ⸢TUG₂⸣ {giš}GIŠIMMAR ⸢tu⸣-sa-lat | You raise him up on the throne, and he will become ill with ēšû-disease (and) date palm. |
| 15' | ⸢tu⸣-pe-es-se a-na 6 ŠU.SAR ta-pat-til 2 ⸢ŠU⸣.SAR | You will finish the 2 ešu’esar-plants. |
| 16' | <ina> GU₂-ša₂ u SAG.DU-[ša₂] GAR-an 4 ŠU.⸢SAR⸣ ina ŠU{ii}ša₂ | You place it on his neck and head. 4 palm-fingers in his hand. |
| 17' | u ⸢GIR₃{ii}ša₂⸣ ta-rak-kas₂ A.GUB₂.BA MUNUS šu-a-ti | and the Šēpê-plant you will tie. That throne |
| 18' | ina ⸢UGU⸣ NU mu-⸢piš⸣-ti TU₅-ši uš-taḫ-ḫa-at(te) | (If) it is not removed from the ešumû-temple, it will be ruined. |
| 19' | [x-x-(x)] x u NU I₃.UDU šu-a-ti ina GIR₃{ii}ša₂ u₂(tu-)kab-ba-⸢as⸣ | ... and he will not eat that fat at his feet. |
| 20' | [x-x-(x)] x ku ⸢šu zik⸣-ta-ša₂ ina ⸢UGU⸣-ša₂ u₂-ud-x | ... his scepter in the eša temple |
| 21' | [x-x] x-x ⸢ši {giš}ŠINIG⸣ {u₂}IN.NU.UŠ {giš}⸢GIŠIMMAR⸣.[TUR] | ..., tamarisk, ēru-tree, cypress |
| b.e. | ||
| 1 | [ina] ⸢IZI⸣ ta-qal-lu ina ⸢UGU⸣ NU mu-⸢piš-ti⸣ [ŠUB-di] | You lay down in the fire, you lay down on the roof, you do not perform the extispicy |
| r | ||
| 1 | [an]-⸢nam⸣ DU₃-ma MUNUS ši-i ina ⸢UGU⸣ e-⸢piš⸣-[ti-ša₂ GUB-az] | It is an enamê-demon, and that woman stands on top of the ešapītu-vessel. |
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