OECT 05, 21 (P345802)
Incantation, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | OECT 05, 21 |
|---|---|
| ID | P345802 |
| Museum no. | Ashm 1949-0791 =? Bod S 301 |
| Collection | Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Incantation |
| Find spot | uncertain (mod. uncertain) |
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 | gi-izi-la₂ {ŋiš}niŋ₂-na-x | a reed mat for ... |
| 2 | ⸢a₂-ta⸣ x hu-mu-un-x | May he/she say to you “I want to ... |
| 3 | a-⸢gub₂⸣-[ba] ⸢murub₄-ba hu⸣-mu-un-x | In the agubbû-house, in the middle ... |
| 4 | uš₂ hul x ⸢hul⸣ a-⸢ta⸣ bi-in-de₂-a-bi | The evil wind, the evil storm, the flood that swept over it |
| 5 | ⸢an-ta šeŋ₃⸣ gal-gin₇ | from above like a great reed thicket |
| 6 | šag₄ ⸢im⸣-da-ab-gi₄-gi₄ | I will turn the field into a mound |
| 7 | igi BAD x BAD | before ... ... |
| 8 | za-pa-aŋ₂ me ninnu im-ma-an-dah | He brought in the mes and ninnu-me. |
| 9 | an-gin₇ he₂-em-kug-ge | may he shine like heaven. |
| 10 | ki-gin₇ he₂-em-sikil-e | may he purify like earth. |
| 11 | šag₄ an-na-ke₄ he₂-em-dadag-ge | May the heart of An be brightened. |
| 12 | ka-inim-ma gi-izi-la₂-kam | It is the wording of a reed mat. |
Sources & licences
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