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CT 19, pl. 29, K 04378 (P365409)
lexical, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 19, pl. 29, K 04378 |
|---|---|
| ID | P365409 |
| 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' | [...] {<[MIN(...)>} ša₂] ⸢UZU⸣ | ... of ēšu-plant |
| 2' | [...] {<[MIN(...)>} ša₂] UZU | ... of the flesh |
| 3' | [...] {<[MIN(...)>} ša₂] UZU | ... of the flesh |
| 4' | [...] {<[MIN(...)>} ša₂] UZU | ... of the flesh |
| 5' | [...] {<[MIN(...])>} ⸢ša₂⸣ UZU | ... ēša’e-plant |
| 6' | [...] {<[MIN(...])>} ša₂ UZU | ... flesh |
| 7' | [...] {<[MIN(...])>} ⸢ša₂ le-ti⸣ | ... eša-plant |
| o ii | ||
| 1' | ⸢šu-a {du⸣}du₃-{du}du₃ [...] | In my hand, the ešû-plants |
| 2' | šu-a dim₄-ma ⸢x⸣-[...] | Hand of a Dream |
| 3' | šu gul-la ⸢x⸣-[...] | Hand of destruction ... |
| 4' | {ŋeš}za-ra dim₄-ma ⸢x⸣-[...] | You are the creator of the universe |
| 5' | niŋ₂-NE-ma gi₄-gi₄ ⸢HI-x⸣-[...] | “If only he would return it to its place! |
| 6' | niŋ₂-NE-ma šu-a gi₄-gi₄ {<MIN(...)>} [...] | “Seize my hand, return it to me! |
| 7' | ŋeš gi₄-gi₄ {<MIN(...)>} [...] | Returning, ditto |
| 8' | {lu₂}tug₂{tu}ra-ra {<MIN(...)>} [...] | The garment-maker, ditto |
| 9' | u₂ gi₄-gi₄ {<MIN(...)>} [...] | “I want to return the food I want to eat |
| 10' | {na₄}kišib šu rah₂-rah₂ ⸢x⸣-[...] | Seal of Hand of Raḫaḫ |
| 11' | {⸢na₄⸣}kišib šu ⸢rah₂-rah₂⸣ [...] | Hand of Rahraḫ |
| r i' | ||
| 1' | a₂ aŋ₂-ŋa₂ {<⸢MIN⸣(ter-tum)>} ⸢ša₂⸣ [...] | labor, wages, ešû-disease, ... |
| 2' | ŋeš {<MIN(ter-tum)>} ša₂ pi-⸢ha⸣-[ti] | The second one from the opening of the mouth |
| 3' | šim-bi-zid {<MIN(ter-tum)>} ša₂ pi-ha-[ti] | Šimbizid, ditto of the mouth |
| 4' | niŋin₂{ni-gi-in}niŋin₂ pa-ha-ru ša₂ a-la-⸢ki⸣ | nigin-nibin-paḫaru of Ala-eš |
| 5' | {bu-ur}bur₂ {<MIN(pa-ha-ru)>} ša₂ ⸢UZU⸣ | pomegranate |
| 6' | u₃-LI {<MIN(pa-ha-ru)>} ša₂ ⸢UZU⸣ | U-LI, ditto, of the ešû-vessel |
| 7' | u₃-en₃ ša₄{ša₂} {<MIN(pa-ha-ru)>} ša₂ a-wa-ti | “How long will the heart of the ditto heart of my words |
| 8' | u₃-LI ša₄{ša₂}ša₄{ša₂} {<MIN(pa-ha-ru)>} ša₂ ku-uš-tim | “U-LI (means) ša (and) ditto (also means) ku-uš-tim. |
| 9' | naŋa dub₂ pi-ši-ir-⸢ti⸣ | The stela of the piširtu-priestess |
| 10' | šag₄-ta kiŋ₂-ŋa₂ pu-uš-šu-rum | from the womb to the earth |
| 11' | ša₃-ab {bu-ur}bur₂ NIM pu-uš-šu-rum | The heart of a lion is a pitfall. |
| 12' | ul {ša₂}ša₄ nap-šur-tum | not the heart of a dying person |
| 13' | [...] ṣa-a-du | ... ṣadu |
| 14' | [...] ṣa-a-du | ... ṣadu |
| 15' | [...] {<MIN(ṣa-a-du)>} ša₂ ⸢URUDU⸣ | ... of copper |
| r ii' | ||
| 1' | {⸢x⸣-...}⸢x⸣ ga-ra-rum ša₂ LU₂ | “The ... of a man’s body |
| 2' | ⸢NIŊIN₂⸣-NIŊIN₂ {<MIN(ga-ra-rum)>} ša₂ LU₂ | ēnu-plant (a kind of juniper) |
| 3' | ⸢kiŋ₂⸣-kiŋ₂ {<MIN(ga-ra-rum)>} ša₂ LU₂ | E-ki, ditto of man |
| 4' | ⸢x⸣{ki-ir}TUN₃ ki-i-ru | the kīru-house, the courtyard |
| 5' | ⸢x⸣-di gir-ru | |
| 6' | [x] kud-ru nag-gur-ru-ru | x kudurru-garments of baked bricks |
| 7' | [gi]-gur gu₂ ga-ar-ru | reed bundles of flax |
| 8' | [gi]-gur lugud₂-da ga-ar-ru | reed bundles of heavy duty |
| 9' | [...] ⸢dub₂⸣-ba gur-ru-ru ša₂ re-ši | ... of the scribal school, laid low! |
| 10' | [...] ⸢x⸣ TAR gur-ru-ru ša₂ re-ši | ... the head |
| 11' | [...] ⸢ŋal₂⸣-la ⸢qar⸣-ru-tum | ... elalu-plant, qarrutum-plant |
Sources & licences
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