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CDLI Literary 002397, ex. 008 (P357082)
Literary, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 002397, ex. 008 |
|---|---|
| ID | P357082 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| [...]-⸢x⸣-ki | ... your | |
| [...]-⸢u₂⸣-ru-na-ki | ...-erunakki | |
| [...]-⸢ki pe-er⸣-si-šu₂-nu pa-ra-su | ...-e, the one who encircles them, is his enemy | |
| [...] mi-ih-ra | ... a tribute | |
| [...] u ki-la {<KIMIN(ti-de-e)>} | ... and the weight of ditto | |
| [...] e-ni-ta {<MIN(li-ša₂-an)>} kut-tim {<MIN(li-ša₂-an)>} BUR.GUL | ... from above, ditto, the scepter, | |
| [... ši]-ma-a {<⸢KIMIN⸣(ti-de-e)>} | If ditto ... | |
| [... ša₂]-a-ri bal-lat li-ša₂-an kul-⸢li⸣-[zi] | ... of the earth, the life of Kulli-ezi | |
| [...]-⸢x⸣ {<MIN(li-ša₂-an)>} ma-la-hi at-ma-ši-na ši-ma-a {<[KIMIN(ti-de-e])>} | ..., ditto, I am a lamentation priest, wherever (you) know (this) | |
| [...] i-gi-ba-a i-gi-gu-ba-a nik-⸢x⸣-[...] | ... at the front, at the rear ... | |
| [... pa]-⸢qa⸣-a-da a-di ka-la e-pe-šu₂ zi-it-tam ⸢za⸣-[...] | ... of the pa’eqa-eada-temple as far as the entirety of the work of the ziggurat | |
| [... eq]-⸢la⸣ pa-la-ku ti-de-[e] | You know the way to ..., the way of the eq-ēku-priestess, | |
| [...]-⸢x⸣-a-ti ⸢rik-bu x⸣-[...] | ... the Erikbu temple | |
| [...] ⸢sa⸣-am-me-e tim-bu-⸢ta⸣ [...] | ... sa’emmê-plant, timbūta ... | |
| [...] ⸢ma⸣-la ba-šu-u ni-⸢ba⸣-[...] | ... the one who is born, we shall ... | |
| [...]-⸢x⸣-ka ti-[de-e] | You know your ... | |
| r | ||
| 2 | [...]-⸢ia⸣ ul aš₂-me ina lib₃-bi-ia ul ⸢ib⸣-[...] | ... I do not know. In my heart, I am not ... |
| 3 | [...] ⸢a⸣-hi ra-bu-u ul u₂-kal-li-[...] | ... the great one did not hold back |
| 4 | [...] mi₃-na-a lu-uq-bi-⸢ka⸣ | What should I say to you |
| 5 | [...]-⸢ma⸣ ana mi₃-ni-i aš₂-bat | ... what does he do? |
| 6 | [...]-⸢mar⸣ tak-ta-šad lit-tu-tu | (Sum) ..., you have brought life to me(?) (Akk) You have brought joy to me |
| 7 | [...] ⸢lum⸣-mu-di ul te-red-di | ... I have not been able to enter |
| 8 | [... si]-⸢ma⸣-na tul-ti-e-ti-iq | ... you have made pass through |
| [...] ⸢ul⸣ ta-ra-⸢di⸣ | ... you will harness (them) | |
| [...] ⸢ul⸣ ta-rat-tu-⸢ut⸣ | (Sum) ..., the tarattu priestess of heaven and earth (Akk) The ... of heaven is the treasury of heaven | |
| [...] ⸢ul taš-ta⸣-[...] | ... you did not ask | |
| [...] ⸢ta-dab-bu⸣-[ub] | ... you have seized | |
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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