CDLI Literary 000337, ex. 016 (P357111)
Literary, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000337, ex. 016 |
|---|---|
| ID | P357111 |
| 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 |
Machine English (draft)
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' | You are exalted...,..,..., |
| 8' | exalted counsel, who the evil-doer |
| 21' | May Blet-il, or Amurru, listen to her and make her live! |
| 17' | To the great mountain, ditto, his command of your heart I made. |
| 4' | the work of the lugal priest, his ubur priest, he acted for the adamin priestess. |
| 1' | ...... |
| 12' | He recites the incantations and rites that he has sworn. |
| 14' | May you be your weavers, may you be your heart’s desire. |
| 20' | May Aruru, his supplication, remove it from the house |
| 25' | To Enlil, in his supplication, pure and pure I prayed to him, and |
| 22' | For your lord and king, make his great Ki-ur temple shine like the sun! |
| 7' | As to what you said, be it good, be it faulty.... |
| 2' | Who is it that you have imposed upon the Great Mountain? |
| 23' | Say to your lord in his exalted ditto, thus: |
| 18 | May his sister make... come out from(?) the reedbed |
| 24' | For Enlil, the one who makes the holy month shine for him |
| 16' | May the great mountain of Enlil make your heart rejoice! |
| 13' | ... in battle and rebellion, my name,... |
| 27' | he swore by the name of ditto. From the minister of the shrine he swore. |
| 36' | I am Nergal of the Egitug temple and Nergal of the Egitug temple |
| 31' | ... who listens to prayers... |
| 3' | Whoever breaks the contract with the great mountain.... |
| 35' | ... the Amorite... inside... |
| 15' | May he heed his command and do what is pleasing to you. |
| 5' | The work of the lord, Arda-... |
| 6' | May that which you have given to you, be it a rejoicing place, may it be a spectacle. |
| 19' | Let him come back and enter from this. |
| 26' | from the... of Ezina the minister of the Ema was able to take counsel |
| 32' | He brought the hand of his son e-ng-uallim to him. |
| 33' | (If) ditto her daughter |
| 11' | ...... your house,... my strong heart... |
| 34' | My daughter, the... of the heart, your pure..., |
| 28' | He abandoned the throne of the uninu priestess and seated Nusku. |
| 10' | In your house, he has filled the heart of your house with joy |
| 29' | The mithurtu-demon gave, and...... |
| 30' | a table with a sweet scent |
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
- 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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