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CT 12, pl. 31, BM 093068 (P365267)
Neo-Babylonian, Sippar · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | CT 12, pl. 31, BM 093068 |
|---|---|
| ID | P365267 |
| Museum no. | BM 093068 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Find spot | Sippar |
| Coordinates | 33.0592, 44.2538 |
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 | ||
| 1' | [...] [...] [...] kir-⸢ṣu⸣ [...] | ... kir-ešu-e3 |
| 2' | [...] [...] [...] el-[lu] | ... pure ... |
| 3' | [...] [...] ⸢MIN⸣ la-⸢mu⸣-[u₂] | ... the ešītu-di’e-disease |
| 4' | [...] [...] MIN sa-⸢ha⸣-[ru] | ... DITTO sa’eḫaru |
| 5' | [...] [...] MIN ku-x-[x] | ... DITTO ... |
| 6' | [...] [...] MIN kub-bu-tum | ... DITTO (is for) kubbūtu-disease |
| 6'a | <([...])> <([...])> <(MIN)> pu-[uk-ku (...)] | <(... ...)> ... a potter's oven |
| 7' | [...] [...] MIN ša₂ gi-rin x-[...] | ... DITTO, the heart of a reed stalk |
| 8' | [...] [...] MIN a-[...] | ... DITTO ... |
| 9' | [...] [...] MIN up-[qu] | ... DITTO is missing |
| 10' | [...] [...] MIN nap-⸢ha⸣-[ru] | ... ditto is to be strewn |
| 11' | [...] [...]-x ⸢la⸣-gab min-na-bi {<⸢MIN⸣(nap-ha-[ru])>} | ... the second ela-e-gab plant |
| 12' | [...] [...] {<MIN(la-gab)>} min-na-bi x-x-[x] | ... the second one |
| 13' | [...] [...] {<⸢MIN⸣(la-gab)>} min-na-bi ⸢la-mu⸣-[u₂] | ... the second ešamnu-plant |
| 14' | [...] [...] {<⸢MIN⸣(la-gab)>} min-na-bi sa-⸢ha⸣-[ru] | ... its second sa’eḫaru-plant |
| 15' | gigir [...] |LAGAB×BAD| BAD ša₂ ⸢la-gab⸣-ba-ku bad-da i-gub nar-⸢kab⸣-[tu] | The charioteer stands on the wall of the Lagab temple. The nar-ekab priest |
| 16' | gigir₃ [...] |LAGAB×AŠ@t| AŠ@t {<MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku di-li te-na {<<MIN(i-gub>)>} {<MIN(nar-kab-tu)>} | (Sum) I am a lion, I am an eagle (Akk) (I am) a lagabba-god, (my) limbs are full of sin |
| 17' | gigir₂ [...] |LAGAB×U| ⸢U⸣ {<MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku geš-pu {<MIN(i-gub)>} {<MIN(nar-kab-tu)>} | (Sum) I am a lion, I am an eagle(?) (Akk) The lion is a lagabba (goddess) (lit. “you are a bull(?)) (i.e., you are) a raven |
| 18' | [...] |LAGAB×U| ⸢U⸣ {<MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku {<MIN(geš-pu)>} {<MIN(i-gub)>} bur-[tu] | ... ešû-plant (a kind of juniper) |
| 19' | [...] |LAGAB×U| ⸢U⸣ {<MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku {<MIN(geš-pu)>} {<MIN(i-gub)>} es-su-[u₂] | ..., ešû-plant, lagabba-plant |
| 20' | [...] |LAGAB×U| ⸢U⸣ {<MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku {<MIN(geš-pu)>} {<MIN(i-gub)>} up-⸢pu⸣ | I am a lagabba priest, ditto I stand in the assembly |
| 21' | [...] |LAGAB×U| ⸢U⸣ {<MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku {<MIN(geš-pu)>} {<MIN(i-gub)>} bu-uʾ-[šu] | ..., ešû-plant, ditto, I am a lagabba-priest, I stand at his side. |
| 22' | [...] |LAGAB×U| ⸢U⸣ {<MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku {<MIN(geš-pu)>} {<MIN(i-gub)>} ⸢x-lak⸣-[x] | ... ešû-plant |
| 23' | [...] |LAGAB×AL| ⸢AL⸣ {<MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku ⸢al⸣-la {<MIN(i-gub)>} {<⸢MIN⸣(x-lak-[x])>} | I am a lagabba priest, I am an alû-priest |
| 24' | [...] |LAGAB×KI| KI {<MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku ⸢ki-ka⸣-a {<⸢MIN⸣(i-gub)>} {<⸢MIN⸣(x-lak-[x])>} | ... I am a lagabba priest in Ekiaea, I am an e’e-ditto priest |
| 25' | gurun₄ [gu-ru]-un |4xLAGAB| ⸢la-gab⸣ lim-mu-⸢bi⸣ i-⸢gi⸣-gub-bu-u in-[bu] | The granary, the lagab-tree, the elagab-thornbush, and the limmu-eš-ēbi-e's were set up. |
| 26' | abbar ⸢ab⸣-bar |LAGAB×A| A ⸢ša₂ la-gab⸣-ba-⸢ku⸣ a-a i-gub ⸢ap-pa⸣-[ru] | The abar plant, the lugab plant, son of the eša plant, Lagab-eku-e, may no one stand (there)! |
| 27' | sug ⸢su⸣-ug |LAGAB×A| A {<MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku {<⸢MIN⸣(a-a)>} {<MIN(i-gub)>} ⸢ṣu₂-ṣu⸣-[u₂] | “Sug-su-e-ug, the son of Lagabba-kûm, e’e-di-ea-a-ya, (and) e-ṣu-sbu-e'u |
| 28' | aya₄ ⸢a-a⸣ |LAGAB×A| A {<MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku {<⸢MIN⸣(a-a)>} {<MIN(i-gub)>} ⸢i-šik-tu⸣ | “Aya, I am a lagabba-priestess, I stand in the Isviktû-temple |
| 28'a | aya₄ <(a-a)> |LAGAB×A| <(A)> {<<(MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku)> {<<(MIN(a-a)>)>} {<<(MIN(i-gub)>)>} ⸢ša₂⸣ {ŋeš}⸢aya₄⸣-[lum] | “Aya, I am a lagabba-priestess,’ |
| 29' | ⸢as⸣-NIGIN |LAGAB×A| A {<MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku {<MIN(a-a)>} {<⸢MIN⸣(i-gub)>} x-x ⸢x⸣-[...] | I am a lagabba plant, a ešû-plant |
| 30' | ašte₂ aš-te |LAGAB×A| ⸢A⸣ {<MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku {<MIN(a-a)>} {<MIN(i-gub)>} aš-⸢te⸣ [...] | I am a lagabba priest, I am the one who stands in the assembly of the assembly |
| 31' | buniŋ bu-ni-⸢in⸣ |LAGAB×A| A {<MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku {<⸢MIN⸣(a-a)>} {<MIN(i-gub)>} ⸢bu-gin₃⸣-[nu ...] | “Buni-e’in-e23 (a kind of sulphur) is a ditto plant, I am a lagabba-plant, e-min-e-a-ya (a plant) (and) 'ditto'-plant |
| 32' | bugin₂ bu-⸢gin₃⸣ |LAGAB×GAR| GAR {<MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku nin-da {<MIN(i-gub)>} bu-[gin₃-nu ...] | “I am a lagabba-woman, I stand with the lady, I am like a buginnu-bird |
| 33' | umah u₂-mah |LAGAB×(U.A)| U-A {<MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku geš-pu a-a {<MIN(i-gub)>} mi-[ih-ṣu] | (Sum) I am a lion, a wild cow (Akk) (I am) an ewe, an awe-inspiring lion |
| 34' | umun₅ ⸢u₂-mun⸣ |LAGAB×(U.A)| ⸢U⸣-A {<MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku {<MIN(geš-pu)>} a-a {<MIN(i-gub)>} ha-[am-mu ...] | The lord of the ūmuna plant, the emunû-plant, ditto, I am a lagabba priest, may the father not stand (by me) |
| 35' | i₈ i |LAGAB×HAL| ⸢HAL⸣ {<MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku hal-la {<MIN(i-gub)>} ⸢na⸣-[a-ru] | (If) a canal is full of water: eḫal̂-plant (and) eša-e23-plant. I am a lagabba-plant; I am half (of the population), (but) I stand (in the population) of ēna’e-aru-plant |
| 36' | id₃ i-id |LAGAB×HAL| HAL] {<MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku {<MIN(hal-la)>} {<MIN(i-gub)>} {⸢d⸣}[id₂] | The river, the canal of the “LAGAB-HAL-ḫAL-šuma-priest’, I am a lagabbâm priest, I stand at the E22d-E23 canal |
| 37' | engur ⸢en⸣-gur |LAGAB×HAL| [HAL] {<MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku {<MIN(hal-la)>} {<MIN(i-gub)>} ⸢ap⸣-[su-u₂] | I am engur-plant, e’egur-tree (a kind of sedge) (and) ḫaltābu-plant. |
| 38' | namma na-am-ma |LAGAB×HAL| [HAL] {<MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku {<MIN(hal-la)>} {<MIN(i-gub)>} ⸢x⸣-[...] | “Who is it that I am a lagabba-priest, a ditto who stands in the E22-e23-[...?] |
| 39' | esir₂ i-si-ir |LAGAB×KUL| [KUL] {<MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku mu-hal-dim nu-til-la {<MIN(i-gub)>} [...] | I am the one who does not finish the cook's work (and) stands in the isir i.e., the sacrificial sheep. |
| 40' | kunin(|LAGAB×KUL|) ku-nin |LAGAB×KUL| [KUL] {<⸢MIN⸣(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku {<MIN(mu-hal-dim)>} nu-til-la {<MIN(i-gub)>} [...] | a neck-stock, a shoulder-stock (and) a head-stock I am a lagabba-demon, I am not alive, I do not stand |
| 41' | sidug si-dug |LAGAB×DAR| [DAR] {<⸢MIN⸣(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku dar-ra {<MIN(i-gub)>} [...] | I am a sidug-vessel, a ša<sidug>-vengeance (and) a lagabba vessel, I am the one who stands in the middle of the sea |
| 42' | šuduggaₓ(|LAGAB×DAR|) šu-dug-ga |LAGAB×DAR| DAR] {<[MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku] {<MIN(dar-ra)>} {<MIN(i-gub)>} [...] | šudugga priestess, supplication priest, lagabba priest |
| 43' | agar₂ a-gar₃ |LAGAB×IGI@g| IGI@g] {<[MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku] ⸢igi gu⸣-[na {<MIN(i-gub])>} [...] | I am the one who sees the surface of a marsh, I am a lagabba priest, I stand at the front of the bank of the Euphrates |
| 44' | agar₃ a-gar |LAGAB×(A.GAR)| A-GAR] {<⸢MIN⸣(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku a-a nin-[da {<MIN(i-gub])>} [...] | I am the lagabba priestess of the father of the lady |
| 45' | a-[...] [...] {<[MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku] a-a ad-a x-[...] [...] | ... ... I am a lagabba priest, my father ... |
| 46' | ŋarim ⸢ga⸣-[...] |LAGAB×KU₃| KU₃] {<⸢MIN⸣(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku ku-ga {<[MIN(i-gub])>} [...] | (Sum) I am a lagabba priest, I am the lagaba priest (Akk) The lagab priest (is) a holy lagab-priest |
| 47' | [...] [...] {<⸢MIN⸣(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku su-⸢u₂⸣-[na {<MIN(i-gub])>} [...] | ... ... I am a lagabba priest, I stand at the sû-ešuma temple |
| 48' | [...] [...] {<[MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku] {<MIN(su-u₂-[na])>} {<[MIN(i-gub])>} [...] | ... ... I am a lagabba priest, ditto they stand ... |
| 49' | [...] [...] {<[MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku] {<MIN(su-u₂-[na])>} {<[MIN(i-gub])>} [...] | ... ... I am a lagabba priest, ditto they stand ... |
| 50' | [...] [...] {<[MIN(ša₂)>} la-gab-ba-ku] še-[a {<MIN(su-u₂-na)>} {<MIN(i-gub])>} [...] | ... ... I am a lagabba priest, my hands (are) ditto |
| r | ||
| 1' | ⸢x⸣-[...] [...] [...] [...] | |
| 2' | ⸢su⸣-[...] [...] [...] [...] | (Sum) ... ... (Akk) I want to ... |
| 3' | MIN [...] [...] [...] | DITTO ... ... |
| 4' | ⸢MIN⸣ [...] [...] [...] | Ditto ... ... |
| 5' | ⸢šu⸣-[...] [...] [...] [...] | ... ... |
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