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CT 11, pl. 20-21, K 04263+ (P365226)
Lexical, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 11, pl. 20-21, K 04263+ |
|---|---|
| ID | P365226 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Lexical |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| o i | ||
| 1' | te₈ ⸢ti⸣-[i] [A₂] [...] | “Incantation of the eštī-ērî-disease, the road ... |
| 2' | gur₂ gu-ur [GAM] [...] | ... reed bundles |
| 3' | diš de-eš-šu [DIŠ] [...] | Lawsuit (or) litigation |
| 4' | maš ma-aš₂ [MAŠ] [...] | |
| 5' | <šu> bar ba-⸢ar⸣ [BAR] [...] | (If) the liver is swollen: ... . |
| 6' | šuš₂ šu₂-[u] [ŠU₂] [...] | Hand of Hand |
| 7' | ne₄ ni-[x] |ŠU₂.NE| [...] | The one who sleeps ... |
| 8' | gibil₂ ⸢gi⸣-[bi-il] |ŠU₂.AŠ₂| [...] | New ebi-bil |
| 9' | [...] [...] [...] | |
| 10' | [...] [...] [...] | |
| 11' | [...] [...] [...] | |
| 12' | ukuš₂ [...]-⸢uš⸣ [HUL₂] [...] | (Sum) ... rejoices over you(?) (Akk) You rejoice over us |
| 13' | hul₂ [hu]-⸢ul⸣ HUL₂ [...] | Rejoicing, joyful ... |
| 14' | bibra ⸢bi⸣-ib-ra HUL₂ [...] | (Sum) The bibra priestess, the one who rejoices in the temple (Akk) The šamāta-priestess of the temple rejoices |
| 15' | šeg₉ ⸢si-iq-qa⸣ ⸢ŠEG₉⸣ [...] | Beautiful esiqqānu-plant |
| 16' | šušana šu-[...] [ŠUŠANA] [...] | Hand of ... Hand of |
| 17' | gidim gi-[...] [GIDIM] [...] | Ghost ... ghost ... |
| 18' | šanabi ša₂-[...] [ŠANABI] [...] | The harvest of ... the harvest |
| 19' | udug u₂-[x] [UDUG] [...] | udug-bowl |
| 20' | kingusili kin-gu-[...] [KINGUSILI] [...] | King of the world, king of ..., |
| 21' | šag₄ ša₂-[x] [ŠA₃] [...] | Hand of ... |
| 22' | gudu₅ gu-⸢du⸣ |ŠA₃׊U₂| [...] | gudu-priest Gu-edu-e23 |
| 23' | peš₄ pe-eš |ŠA₃×A| [...] | ... pes, peš, ... |
| 24' | peš₄ pe-⸢eš⸣ |ŠA₃×A| [...] | (Sum) I am the one who smite(?) the enemy (Akk) The one who destroys the enemy |
| 25' | bir₇ bi-ir |ŠA₃×(U.A)| [...] | wild boar |
| 26' | nanam na-nam |ŠA₃×NE| ⸢ki-i-nu⸣ | It is indeed a nanam, it is a Šamaš-nūrī of the Ekinû temple |
| 27' | na₅ na-a ŠA pi-⸢it-nu⸣ | Nabû is the guarantor. |
| 28' | ša ⸢ša₂⸣-a ŠA lu-u₂ | Whom the king, my lord, knows |
| 29' | idim idim BAD kab-tum | “Idim, Idim! Strong wall! |
| 30' | banšur₂ [...] |IDIM&IDIM.BUR| pa-aš₂-šu₂-ru | ... a reed fence |
| 31' | gurun [...] GURUN in-bu | ... grain ... |
| 32' | dil [...] [AŠ] e-⸢du⸣ | ... single |
| 33' | dil [...] [AŠ] ⸢git₂⸣-ma-⸢lum⸣ | single ... egit-elum |
| o ii | ||
| 1' | kug-sig₁₇ [KUG-GI] ⸢hu⸣-[ra-ṣu] | gold, gold, eḫû-rāšbu-plant |
| 2' | zabar [za]-⸢bar⸣ |UD.KA.BAR| si-par-[ru] | bronze, zabar-stone, sippar-silver |
| 3' | urud [u₂]-⸢ru⸣-du URUDA e-ru-[u] | copper ..., copper erû-container |
| 4' | dub [du-ub]-ba DUB la-mu-[u] | Tablet of the scribal art, tablet of Lamû. |
| 5' | sumug₂ [...] |DUB׊A₃| šu-u₂-⸢lum⸣ | The smith ... the tablet of Šu’elum |
| 6' | samag₅ [...] |DUB×LAGAB| um-ṣa-⸢tum⸣ | samag(?) tablet of Umša-etum |
| 7' | um [...] UM um-mu | ... mother |
| 8' | um-me-da [...] UM-ME-DA ta-ri-tum | (Sum) ... ... (Akk) UMMEDA means ... |
| 9' | mes [...] ŠID eṭ-lu | ... a young male goat |
| 10' | kišib [...] ŠID ri-it-⸢tum⸣ | under seal of ..., descendant of Rīt-etum |
| 11' | iš [...] ⸢SAHAR⸣ ša₂-du-u | Išv ... esahar-tree |
| 12' | sahar [...] SAHAR ep-ru | (If) the earth ... earth is disturbed |
| 13' | gal [...] GAL ⸢ra⸣-bu-u | Great ... great ... |
| 14' | ušumgal [...] |GAL.UŠUM| [u₂]-⸢šum-gal-lu⸣ | “It is great, it is great!’ |
| 15' | [...] [...] [...]-⸢x⸣ | |
| 1'' | abzu ⸢ab⸣-[zu] |ZU.AB| [...] | The Abzu, your abode |
| 2'' | nun nu-⸢un⸣ [NUN] [...] | The prince does not emerge |
| 3'' | nir ni-ir [NIR] [e-til]-⸢lu⸣ | noble, noble, ... of Etilu'e |
| 4'' | agargara a-gar-ga-ra [AGARGARA{ku₆]} [a-gar-ga]-⸢ru⸣-u | In the meadows of the marshes, in the marshland of the agargarû, |
| 5'' | erbura ir-bu-ur₂ [KID₂] [... MUŠEN]-MEŠ | (If) an errû-demon flares up: ... birds. |
| 6'' | tur₃ tu-ur ⸢TUR₃⸣ [tar]-⸢ba⸣-ṣu | a new stall, a stall that is to be opened |
| 7'' | šilam ši-la-am ⸢ŠILAM⸣ lit-tum | The king, my lord, may the ešilam-priestess be everlasting |
| 8'' | akar a-kar |(NUN.LAGAR)&(NUN.LAGAR)| ⸢ap⸣-lu-uh-tum | “Alas, alas! Eapeluḫtum |
| 9'' | me me-e ME qu-u-lu | I, I want to utter an arazu prayer to you |
| 10'' | me <ŋar> {<MIN(me-e)>} ME qa-a-lu | “The cosmic powers, ditto, the cosmic powers of the pure, |
| 11'' | me {<MIN(me-e)>} ME ⸢par⸣-ṣu | “The divine powers, the divine powers of the Epar |
| 12'' | išib i-ši-ib ME ra-am-ku | Išib (means) “to enter. ME (also means) rāmku |
| 13'' | meš mi-eš MEŠ ⸢ma⸣-ʾ-du-tum | Meš mi-es-ma-e-al-dutum |
| 14'' | la₂ la-al LA₂ ⸢ma⸣-lu-u | “If he is ill, he will be ill. |
| 15'' | lal {<MIN(la-al)>} LA₂ ⸢ma⸣-ṭu-u | Lal means “ditto,’ ema-eṭû (means) |
| o iii | ||
| 1' | ki [...] [KI] [aš]-⸢ru⸣ | from ... ašû-e23 |
| 2' | ki [...] [KI] er-ṣe-tum | with ..., with Eršbetum |
| 3' | habruda [...] |KI×U| hur-ru | “Seizing-of-the-mouth’-disease (and) shivering(?) |
| 4' | di [...] DI de-e-nu | ... a lawsuit (or) litigation |
| 5' | silim [si-li]-⸢im⸣ DI šul-mu | Peace (and) peace (are) well |
| 6' | sa sa-a SA mat-nu | “(If) he slips through a hole, |
| 7' | ab ab AB ap-tum | “Abzu, Abzu, Aptum, |
| 8' | eš₃ eš AB bi-i-tum | The shrine, the shrine AB |
| 9' | unu ⸢u₂⸣-nu MURUB₄ šub-tum | (If) the middle of the 'finger' of the lung is swollen |
| 10' | unugi [u₂]-⸢nu⸣-gi |NINDA₂×IGI@g| par-ṣu | in the city U’enigi, the šangû-cake |
| 11' | irigal [...]-⸢x⸣-gal |NINDA₂×GAL| qab-ru | The irigal priestess ...-egal, the chief baker |
| 12' | aŋarin [...]-in |NINDA₂×DUN₃@g| um-mu | The scepter(?) of the mother |
| 13' | ze₂ [x]-i ZE₂ mar-tum | ... of the Amorite gall bladder |
| 14' | gar₃ [...] GAR₃ ab-⸢bu⸣-[ut-tum] | Inscription on ... . |
| 15' | gur₉ [...] NINDA₂ na-[man-du] | ... bread is to be poured out |
| 16' | ninda₂ [...] NINDA₂ ⸢it⸣-[tu-u₂] | ... bread |
| 17' | haš₂ [...] ZIG ⸢šap⸣-[ru] | ... ēšappu-plant |
| 18' | zig [...] ZIG ⸢zi-iq-qu⸣ | (If) it is surrounded by a halo: attack of ziqqû-plant. |
| 19' | uru₆ ⸢u₂-ru⸣ |NINDA₂×(U₂.AŠ)| a-ru | city, threshing floor, baker |
| 20' | ugudil u₂-gu-di-li |NINDA₂×(U₂.AŠ)| sin-gur-rum | he smote, he made the sin-gurrum bread |
| 21' | uzu₂ ⸢u₂-zu⸣ |NINDA₂×NUN| ba-⸢ru⸣-[u₂] | the meat of the e’uzû-festival |
| 22' | sam₂ ⸢ša-am₂⸣ |NINDA₂×(ŠE.A.AN)| ⸢ši-i⸣-[mu] | the price of a šāmu-cake |
| 23' | <ki> aŋ₂ [...] |NINDA₂×NE| ⸢ra⸣-[a-mu] | <You> are the one who ... a nindanu-cake |
| 24' | [...] [...] [...] | |
| 25' | kum ⸢qu-um⸣ [QUM] [...] | If a bird ... equum plant |
| 26' | gaz ga-⸢za⸣ [GAZ] [...] | I want to kill you, I want [to kill you] |
| 27' | gaz {<MIN(ga-za)>} ⸢GAZ⸣ [...]-⸢x-x⸣-[...] | gaz, ditto, egaš, ..., |
| 28' | gur gu-ur ⸢GUR⸣ ta-a-⸢ru⸣ | gur, gur of the ekur-house, ta'ēru-house |
| 29' | u-gur u₂-gur U-GUR nam-ṣa-⸢ru⸣ | Ugur (means) Ugur. U-GUR (also means) “to be a part of the scepter |
| 30' | pa pa-a PA a-⸢ru⸣ | “Pa-pa-a, A-e-ru-e. |
| 31' | nusku nu-us-ku |PA.TUG₂| nu-⸢us-ku⸣ | Nusku, nusku ... |
| 32' | sipad ⸢si⸣-ba SIPAD re-ʾ-u | Shepherd of the Sîba temple, shepherd of the reedbed |
| 33' | ŋarza [ga]-⸢ar⸣-za |PA.AN| par-ṣu | “The barza-drum, the gā’e-ar-e-za, (and) the pš.AN-drum |
| 34' | biluda ⸢bil⸣-lu-du |PA.AN| pel-lu-du | “The biluda-plant, the ebiludu-plant (and) the pelludu plant |
| 35' | maškim [...]-ki-im |PA.KAŠ₄| ra-bi-ṣu | the official of ...-kīm, the chief cupbearer |
| 36' | šabra [...]-⸢x⸣ |PA.AL| šab-ru-u | The šabra priest |
| 37' | sab [...] |PA.IB| šap-pu | (a kind of sab plant) |
| 38' | šab [...] |PA.IB| ⸢ša₂⸣-ra-mu | In the ... of the ša-e-ra-mu-plant |
| 39' | dara₂ [...] IB ⸢ne₂⸣-bit-tum | (If) a raven ... . |
| r i | ||
| 1 | [...] [...] ⸢x⸣-[...] | |
| 2 | bad [...] [BAD] pe-tu-u | The wall ... opened |
| 3 | uš₂ [...] [BAD] da-a-mu | ... ... Ayamu |
| 4 | lugud [...] |BAD.UD| šar-ku | The king, my lord |
| 5 | adama [...] |BAD.MI| a-da-ma-tu | “Adama, ... of battle, |
| 6 | al [...] [AL] al-lu | ... ... allu |
| 7 | il [...] [IL] KA.KA.SI.GA | il ... il, KA.KA.SIG.GA |
| 8 | us₂ [...] [UŠ] re-du-u | ... first-fruit offering |
| 9 | kaš₃ [...] |UŠ×A| ⸢ši⸣-na-a-tu | beer ... eši-ena-tu |
| 10 | ku₇ [...] [KU₇] ⸢mat⸣-qu | sweet ... sweet emaqu plant |
| 1' | [...] [...] [...] | |
| 2' | [...] [...] [...] | |
| 3' | bar₃ ⸢ba⸣-[x] [DAG] [...] | The outside of the ebā-x-plant |
| 4' | umbisaŋ₂ um-⸢bi⸣-[sag] |ŠID×A| [...] | The nursemaid, the eunuch, the herdsman |
| 5' | šid ši-[x] [ŠID] [...] | After ... ... |
| 6' | aka₃ [ak] [ŠID] [...] | I did ... |
| 7' | lag ⸢la⸣-[ag] [ŠID] ⸢kir⸣-[ba-an-nu] | “Light of the ela’eag-plant, the harvest of ekir-ebānnu-plant |
| 8' | bisaŋ₂ ⸢pi⸣-[sa-an] ⸢ŠID⸣ pi-sa-⸢an-nu⸣ | flour of episan-tree, ešud-plant, pisānu-plant |
| 9' | saŋŋa ⸢sa⸣-[an-gu] ŠID ša₂-an-gu-u | sa-ba esa'e-angu ŠID ša'angu |
| 10' | e [...] E qa-a-pu | ... ... the qapu-house |
| 11' | e ⸢e⸣ E qa-bu-u | “Ea, Ea, speak! |
| 12' | uku₃ u₂-ku UN ni-šu₂ | “Uku, ... of the people, |
| 13' | kalam ⸢ka⸣-la-ma UN ma-a-tu | The land is yours, the people of the land |
| 14' | amaš a-ma-aš₂ |DAG.KISIM₅×(LU.MAŠ₂)| su-pu-ru | The sheepfold, the sheepfold of the evildoer |
| 15' | ubur u₂-bur |DAG.KISIM₅×GA| tu-lu-u | (a kind of sulphur) |
| 16' | akan a-kan |DAG.KISIM₅×GA| ṣe-er-tu | “At that place, at that place of the ṣērtu-festival |
| 17' | kiši₉ ki-ši |DAG.KISIM₅×(U₂.GIR₂)| kul-ba-bu | The kiši, the kishmu of Kulaba |
| 18' | harub ha-ru-ub |DAG.KISIM₅×(U₂.GIR₂)| ha-ru-bu | “Ḫarub, ḫarub, dappû-stone, harubu-stone |
| 19' | kisim ⸢ki⸣-si-im |DAG.KISIM₅×(U₂.GIR₂)| ki-si-im | “Kisim-esim, dag-kisimdag-sim (= Enūma Anu Enlil 48 unknown) (refers to the man) who binds a knot. |
| 20' | ab₂ [...] AB₂ ar-hu | cow |
| 21' | lipiš [...] |AB₂׊A₃| lib-bu | ... of the heart of a cow |
| 22' | ub₃ [...] |AB₂׊A₃| up-pu | ... of the cow is sown |
| 23' | gir₉ [...] |AB₂׊A₃| ki-i-ru | ... cow |
| 24' | šem₃ [...] |AB₂׊A₃| ⸢hal⸣-hal-la-tu | šem ... cows, eḫaltu-plants |
| 25' | meze [...] |AB₂×(ME.EN)| [man]-⸢zu⸣-u | Meze, ..., “man-ezu-e’u-plant |
| 26' | [...] [...] [...]-⸢x⸣ | |
| r ii | ||
| 1' | dumu [...] [DUMU] [ma]-⸢a-ru⸣ | son of ..., son of Maru'e |
| 2' | genna [...] |DUMU.DIŠ| ⸢še⸣-er-ru | You are the one who ... the son of ešēru |
| 3' | ibila [...] |DUMU.UŠ| ap-lu | heir of ..., the aplu |
| 4' | zizna [...] ZIZNA bi-ni-tu₂ | ... emmer ... |
| 5' | ub ⸢ub⸣ UB tu-ub-qu | “If he slips through the thresholds, |
| 6' | ar₂ [...] UB kar-mu | (If) ... ...: he will die. |
| 7' | temen [...] TE te-me-en-nu | Foundation ... foundation ... |
| 8' | teŋ₃ [...] ⸢TE⸣ ⸢ṭa-hu⸣-u | “Tebb3 ... ešamê-plant, tēṣaḫu-plant |
| 9' | kar [...] [KAR] ⸢e⸣-ṭe-rum | The quay ... the E’eṭerum |
| 10' | kar [...] [KAR] ⸢e⸣-ke-mu | The quay of the Ekur temple |
| 11' | kar [...] [KAR] [šu]-⸢zu⸣-bu | ... the quay |
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