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CT 16, pl. 19-23 & 42-49, BM 036690 (P365375)
Incantation, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 16, pl. 19-23 & 42-49, BM 036690 |
|---|---|
| ID | P365375 |
| Museum no. | BM 036690 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Incantation |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
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) |
|---|---|
| reverse? 7' | their name in heaven and earth |
| reverse? 6' | the herald of the gods... |
| reverse? 5' | They will not come in heaven and underworld.... |
| obverse? 7 | ......... |
| reverse? 2' | in the ziggurrat of the temple |
| reverse? 3' | in the district of the underworld he... |
| obverse? 2 | In the cloud, in the outskirts of heaven, it is fitting for you |
| obverse? 3 | ... exalted one,... in heaven, |
| obverse? 1 | u-dalamun of heaven |
| obverse? 4 | they placed the bright light on the throne. |
| reverse? 4' | They did not know heaven and earth |
| obverse? 5 | Disregard that a clean or an unclean person has touched the extispicy of... |
| obverse? 6 | who... the evil and the evildoer |
| reverse? 1' | ...... : |
Sources & licences
- 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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