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CT 15, pl. 38, K 08567 (P345475)
CANONICAL > Literature > Monologue and dialogue > Debate poems, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 15, pl. 38, K 08567 |
|---|---|
| ID | P345475 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Literature > Monologue and dialogue > Debate poems |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
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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) |
|---|---|
| 9' | He will not be able to eat meat, he will not be able to eat meat. |
| 1' | ..... may... not... |
| 5' | ... I have been negligent, I have been negligent, I have been negligent. |
| 13' | ...... is full of pigs. |
| 7' | ... he raised me, the dwelling of truth... |
| 2' | I did not ask, I did not eat meat, I did not eat meat. |
| 10' | ... I prayed, but my life did not cease. |
| 12' | ...... cupbearer... |
| 14' | ...... there is |
| 16' | ... his exalted... |
| 15' | ...... and leather pouches |
| 11' | ... he smote my eyes |
| 3' | I did not grant your apsû-offering, I did not return to the erecting. |
| 6' | ... he came out and said to me: |
| 8' | ... Isin, I of Enlil |
| 4' | ......................... |
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