CTN 4, 096 (P363510)
Ritual and liturgical, Neo-Assyrian, Kalhu · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CTN 4, 096 |
|---|---|
| ID | P363510 |
| Museum no. | IM 067626 |
| Collection | National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Ritual and liturgical |
| Find spot | Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd) |
| Coordinates | 36.1022, 43.3385 |
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) |
|---|---|
| obverse 18' | With a shovel may he cut off a fattener. |
| reverse 5 | You speak a good word to... the great gods |
| reverse 3 | ......... |
| reverse 9 | The lords(?), the princes, the lords |
| obverse 4' | Ninkilm, lord of the agru-priests, Bel,... her heart |
| obverse 11' | ... of Enlil... |
| reverse 25 | ...... |
| reverse 20 | Incantation: (If) there is a great heaven, there will be a great heaven, |
| reverse 21 | You set up a muhru-tree and a kiln. |
| obverse 17' | May Gula, the igar priest, be at peace with me. |
| obverse 23' | ..... may he be sated. May he be sated with the scepter. |
| reverse 15 | Wording of a field, a gazelle, a ruurtu-snake, a snake, |
| obverse 24' | their...s... you brought them |
| obverse 22' | ... may he speak... |
| obverse 19' | May he take the road with the south wind. |
| reverse 10 | ... Enlil... the lands |
| reverse 6 | ... An and king... his house... he speaks three times and sits down. |
| obverse 16' | Anu, Enlil, Ea,..., may the good deeds be carried off. |
| reverse 4 | ...... you see... |
| reverse 12 | and..., the king(?)..., joy of Nisaba |
| obverse 21' | With a storm may he take Nisaba |
| obverse 12' | The i-iddina, the uu-iddina, the i-iddina, the i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i- |
| reverse 16 | ... hushhu... |
| obverse 15' | May... 40 and Ninurta be at peace with me. |
| obverse 13' | 'It is evil, it is evil.' |
| reverse 14 | Nisaba, the large kid of heaven and earth, the life of the land, water of ama,... the place(?) |
| obverse 20' | With a boat may he take (it) away, may there be abundance |
| obverse 2' | ... the 'hand' of... |
| obverse 25' | ... great... may he become happy. |
| obverse 27' | ...... : he will become poor;...... |
| obverse 3' | You set up a censer of juniper in the meadow. |
| obverse 5' | ...... may he do... |
| reverse 8 | Bel, king... work |
| reverse 22 | The kurrû-plant(?), because of the napnu-plant, the inBUBUAN-plant, because of the naurrû-plant |
| obverse 26' | ............ |
| reverse 1 | ... of Bel |
| obverse 14' | ... of Nane... of the great lady Ninlil |
| reverse 11 | Engal, Ningal,... the lands |
| reverse 18 | You take water from the well of Marduk's temple. |
| reverse 2 | .... |
| reverse 7 | Incantation: O Ishtar, great... |
| reverse 23 | ZA.HI.L (as to) Arurtu (as to) Psz-Ea as to uai (as to) |
| reverse 17 | Its ritual: You... on the throne. |
| obverse 28' | ............... |
| obverse 6' | Let me sing your praises and sing your praises! |
| reverse 13 | ......... |
| obverse 29' | ... Anu, Enlil, and Ea set up their servant. |
| reverse 24 | On the 3rd day, on the 9th day, on the 17th day, in Du'uzu he performed the ritual and he was well. |
| reverse 19 | You crush zaillu-juniper (and) Pn-Ninurta (and) pour (it) into the midst of the tavern. |
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- 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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