CDLI Literary 002701.05, ex. 005 (P369003)
Literary, Neo-Assyrian, Assur · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 002701.05, ex. 005 |
|---|---|
| ID | P369003 |
| Museum no. | VAT 09442 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat) |
| Coordinates | 35.4557, 43.2611 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [be]-li2# u2#-[pa-asz]-szi#-ha#-an-ni | My lord will release me. |
| 2 | [be]-li2# u2-s,a-mid-an-ni | my lord has entrusted me |
| 3 | [be]-li2# u2-pat,-t,ir2#-an-ni | my lord has released me |
| 4 | [be]-li2# u2-bal-lit,-an-ni | my lord revived me |
| 5 | [i-na hasz]-ti# e-kim-an-ni | he sat me down in a stupor. |
| 6 | [i-na ka-ra]-sze#-e id-kan#-an-ni | he gave me at the banquet. |
| 7 | [i-na] _i7#_ hu-bur isz-du-da-an-ni | in the Ḫubur-river he brought me. |
| 8 | [i-na dan-na]-ti qa-ti is,-bat | he seized the hand of the strong. |
| 9 | [im-ni-isz] im-ha-s,a-an-ni | he struck me with a weapon |
| 10 | _gub3#_ u2-sza2-qi re-szi | he sat down. The head |
| 11 | im-ha-as, rit-ti ma-hi-[s,i]-ia | he seized the hand of my opponent |
| 12 | u2-szad-di _{gesz}tukul_-szu {d}marduk# | he made his weapon, Marduk |
| 13 | [ina pi]-i# ger-ri a!-[kil]-ia# | in the mouth of the campaign of my helper |
| 14 | [id-di nap]-sam#-ma {d}marduk# | gave the life of Marduk |
| 15 | [{d}]marduk# sza2 mu#-ka-asz2#-szi-[...] | Marduk, who ... for you |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [...] x x [...] | |
| 2' | [a-na ka2-a]-sikil-la [...] | to the Kasikila gate |
| 3' | a-na ka2-silim-ma it#-[ti {d}marduk ...] | to Ka-silim and with Marduk |
| 4' | a-na ka2-hi-li-sza2 _giri3# {d}[s,ar-pa-ni-tum ...] | to Kaḫiliša via Ṣarpanitu |
| 5' | a-na su-up-pe-e u te-me2#-[... u2]-tan-nin | He gave it to the supplication and ... |
| 6' | qut-ren-ni _du10-ga-mesz_ ma-har-szu2#-[nu u2-sza2-as,]-li# | I made sweet libations before them. |
| 7' | u2#-szam-hir2 er-ba t,a-'a-tam gi#-su#-u2# [e-ta-an-du]-te | They have sworn by a good oath. |
| 8' | [u2]-pal-liq le-'e am-re-e u2#-t,a#-[bi]-ih# szap#-t,i | He dispersed the mighty, he overwhelmed the weak. |
| 9' | [at]-ta#-na-qi ku-ru-un-na da#-szap#-pu _sikil#?_-lu | I constantly sought out the kurunnu-vessel, the sappy?, |
| 10' | [{d}alad3] {d}lamma2 _an-gub-ba-mesz_ li-bit#-te e2-sag-gil2 | Alad and Lamma, the guardians of the E-sagil |
| 11' | [...]-na# tam-qi-ti ka-bat-ta-szu2#-un# usz-par-di | ... I sent to their intestines the tamqītu-plant, |
| 12' | [ina ma-ka]-le#-e de-esz-szu-ti lib-ba-szu2-un u2-sza2-li#-is, | I made their hearts rejoice at the offering of justice. |
| 13' | [sip-pu szi]-gar-ri me-di-il _{gesz}ig-mesz_ | a bolt of bolts, bolts of doors |
| 14' | [u2-szap-pi]-ik# el-la hi-ma-tam t,uh-di asz2-na-an | I poured out a pure libation bowl. |
| 15' | [...] x ni# nam# t,a#-me2#-e _garza e2_ | ... ... the good fate of the cult center of the temple |
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