SpTU 1, 015 (P348436)
Incantation-Ritual, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | SpTU 1, 015 |
|---|---|
| ID | P348436 |
| Museum no. | IM — |
| Collection | National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Hellenistic · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE |
| Genre | Incantation-Ritual |
| Find spot | Uruk (mod. Warka) |
| Coordinates | 31.3234, 45.6395 |
English translation
By ORACC project cams/gkab · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:3] o 1'o 1'–o 3'3' | $ 3 lines traces |
| Obverse [3:5] o 4'4'–o 5'5' | Wording of the ritual to dispel sorcery. |
| Obverse [4:5] o 5'5'–o 5'5' | Its ritual: [...] stone of ..., stone of ..., and ... stone. |
| Obverse [5:7] o 6'6'–o 7'7' | You recite the incantation 3 times. [...] on his neck. |
| Obverse [6:7] o 7'7'–o 7'7' | Incantation: '[...] 7 days, 11 days [...] |
| Obverse [7:9] o 8'8'–o 9'9' | $ 2 lines traces |
| Obverse [9:10] o 10'10'–o 10'10' | '... acts of rebellion, words of evil, |
| Obverse [10:11] o 11'11'–o 11'11' | $ 1 line traces |
| Obverse [11:13] o 12'12'–o 13'13' | '... [...] Šamaš and Asalluhi and strong [...].' |
| Obverse [12:14] o 13'13'–o 14'14' | Wording of the ritual to dispel sorcery. |
| Obverse [13:17] o 14'14'– | $ 1 line traces |
| Reverse [0:2] r 1'r 1'–r 2'2' | $ 2 lines traces |
| Reverse [2:4] r 3'3'–r 4'4' | Wording of [...]. |
| Reverse [3:4] r 4'4'–r 4'4' | Incantation: '[...] |
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)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1' | [x x] x x x [...] | |
| 2' | [x x] NA U₂ SAG [...] | |
| 3' | [x x] x NA ⸢IM⸣ | |
| 4' | [KA].⸢INIM⸣.MA UŠ₁₁.⸢BUR₂⸣.[RU.DA-KAM] | |
| 5' | ⸢DU₃⸣.[DU₃-BI] ⸢NA₄⸣ x ⸢NA₄⸣ GIR GAL {na₄}AN.x [x x] | |
| 6' | EN₂ 3-šu₂ ŠID{nu} ina GU₂-[šu₂ x x] | |
| 7' | EN₂ [x x] U₄ 7-KAM U₄ 1(AŠ).1 [...] | |
| 8' | [x x] x x MI TUM TA AN x [x x] | |
| 9' | x [...] TI NIG₂ x el-li U TAR x [x x] | |
| 10' | ⸢LI⸣ x HUL KA ip-šu₂ bar-tu₂ a-mat HUL{ti₃} | |
| 11' | x x x KAL x [x] LA TA x [x x] | |
| 12' | x [x x] {d}UTU u {d}ASAR.LU₂.HI u dan-⸢na {d⸣}[x x] | |
| 13' | KA.INIM.MA UŠ₁₁.⸢BUR₂.RU⸣.[DA-KAM] | |
| 14' | [x] x [...] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | x [...] | |
| 2' | x [...] | |
| 3' | KA.⸢INIM⸣.[MA] [...] | |
| 4' | ⸢EN₂⸣ [...] | |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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