CTN 4, 158 (P363572)
Prayer, Neo-Assyrian, Kalhu · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CTN 4, 158 |
|---|---|
| ID | P363572 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Prayer |
| Find spot | Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd) |
| Coordinates | 36.1022, 43.3385 |
English translation
By ORACC project cams/gkab · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [3:4] o 4'4'–o 4'4' | they (the demons) ate plants [...] the animals of the open country. |
| Obverse [4:5] o 5'5'–o 5'5' | ... created them. |
| Obverse [5:6] o 6'6'–o 6'6' | [...], jaundice, |
| Obverse [6:7] o 7'7'–o 7'7' | [...], šadānu-disease, |
| Obverse [7:8] o 8'8'–o 8'8' | [...], murderer, |
| Obverse [8:9] o 9'9'–o 9'9' | [...] ..., Madanu, |
| Reverse [0:1] r 1'r 1'–r 1'r 1' | He is [...]. |
| Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2' | He is [...] Aya. |
| Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3' | He is [...] .... |
| Reverse [3:4] r 4'4'–r 4'4' | He is [...] Zarpanitu. |
| Reverse [4:5] r 5'5'–r 5'5' | He is [...] Gula. |
| Reverse [5:6] r 6'6'–r 6'6' | He is [...] Baba. |
| Reverse [6:7] r 7'7'–r 7'7' | He is [...] Sadarnuna. |
| Reverse [7:8] r 8'8'–r 8'8' | He is [...] ..., the surveyor of the streets. |
| Reverse [8:9] r 9'9'–r 9'9' | He is [...] .... |
| Reverse [9:10] r 10'10'–r 10'10' | He is [...] .... |
| Reverse [10:11] r 11'11'–r 11'11' | He is [...]. |
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' | [...] ME | |
| 2' | [...] TAB | |
| 3' | [...] x x | |
| 4' | [... nam-maš-še]-⸢e⸣ ša₂ EDIN GU₇ ⸢U₂⸣-MEŠ | |
| 5' | [... ib-ni-šu₂]-nu-ti₇ | |
| 6' | [... a-mur]-ri-qa-nu | |
| 7' | [...] ⸢ša⸣-da-nu | |
| 8' | [...] šag-ga-šu₂ | |
| 9' | [...] x RA ⸢KA⸣ {d}⸢DI⸣.KU₅ | |
| 10' | [...] x A TI | |
| 11' | [...] TI | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢šu⸣-[u₂] | |
| 2' | [... {d}a]-⸢a⸣ šu-⸢u₂⸣ | |
| 3' | [...] x šu-u₂ | |
| 4' | [... {d]}⸢zar⸣-pa-ni-tu₄ šu-u₂ | |
| 5' | [...] {⸢d⸣}GU.LA šu-⸢u₂⸣ | |
| 6' | [...] {d}ba-ba₆ šu-⸢u₂⸣ | |
| 7' | [...] {⸢d⸣}SA.DAR₃.NUN.NA šu-⸢u₂⸣ | |
| 8' | [...] x ha-a-a-ṭu SILA šu-⸢u₂⸣ | |
| 9' | [...] x šu-⸢u₂⸣ | |
| 10' | [...] x šu-⸢u₂⸣ | |
| 11' | [...] ⸢šu⸣-[u₂] | |
Sources & licences
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