Unread Atlas

Home › Tablets › P363614

CDLI Literary 002718.02, ex. 011 (P363614)

Literary, Neo-Assyrian, Kalhu · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

Open in the reader & map →See it among all tablets

DesignationCDLI Literary 002718.02, ex. 011
IDP363614
Museum no.IM 060953
CollectionNational Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreLiterary
Find spotKalhu (mod. Nimrūd)
Coordinates36.1022, 43.3385

English translation

By ORACC project cams/gkab · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
flake [0:1] flake 1'flake 1'–flake 1'flake 1'(Marduk saying to Anšar:) 'You will very soon tread on [...].'
flake [1:2] flake 2'2'–flake 2'2'(Anšar replying:) '[...], knowing all [...],
flake [2:3] flake 3'3'–flake 3'3''calm [...] with your [...] incantation!
flake [3:4] flake 4'4'–flake 4'4''Keep having [...] driven very quickly,
flake [4:5] flake 5'5'–flake 5'5''so that [...] it may [...] be repulsed, bring (it safely) back.'
flake [5:6] flake 6'6'–flake 6'6'The lord [...] at his father's words,
flake [6:7] flake 7'7'–flake 7'7'his heart [...], as he said to his father:
flake [7:8] flake 8'8'–flake 8'8''[...] of the gods, O destiny of the great gods,
flake [8:9] flake 9'9'–flake 9'9''[...] I (am to be) your avenger,
flake [9:10] flake 10'10'–flake 10'10''[...] I am to save your lives,
flake [10:11] flake 11'11'–flake 11'11''[...] make supreme (and) name [...]!'

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)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
flake
1'[... ur-ru-hi]-⸢iš ta-kab⸣-[ba-as x x]
2'[... mu-du]-⸢u₂⸣ gi-⸢mir⸣ [x x]
3'[x x šu-up-ši]-ha ina te-e-⸢ka⸣ [x x]
4'[... ur-ru]-hi-iš šu-tar-⸢di⸣-[ma]
5'[... ut-tak]-⸢ka⸣-ša(RU) te-e-er ar-ka-nu-⸢uš⸣
6'[... be]-⸢lu₄⸣ a-na a-mat a-bi-šu
7'[... lib₃-ba]-⸢šu⸣-ma a-na a-bi-šu₂ i-zak-kar
8'[x x DINGIR]-⸢MEŠ⸣ ši-mat DINGIR.DINGIR GAL.GAL
9'[... a-na]-⸢ku⸣ mu-ter gi-mil-⸢li⸣-[ku-un]
10'[...] ⸢u₂⸣-bal-laṭ ⸢ka⸣-[a-šu₂-un]
11'[... šu-te]-⸢ra i⸣-[ba-a x x]

Sources & licences

Cite the original edition and translator. Page generated by Unread Atlas from the public corpus export of 2026-10-11.