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KAR 097 (P369078)
Literary, Neo-Assyrian, Assur · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | KAR 097 |
|---|---|
| ID | P369078 |
| Museum no. | VAT 10176 |
| 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)
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 | ud šur₂ huš gu₃ šeg₁₀-ga-a-⸢ni⸣ [...] [...] | The furious storm, roaring like a stormwind |
| 2 | hur-saŋ i₃-gul-gul e-ne ab-ba i₃-lu₃-⸢lu₃⸣ [...] | He destroyed the mountains, he made the seas tremble |
| 3 | eden-na šeg₁₀ gi₄-gi₄ PA-ra sig₃-sig₃ [...] | In the steppe, the reed-beds are ..., the brickwork is ... |
| 4 | muš-gin₇ al-⸢BU-BU⸣ [...] | ... like a snake |
| 5 | tir-ra an-na DU-DU-a [...] | The forest of heaven ... |
| 6 | maš₂ gig₂-ga i-i bu-lu x-[...] | (Sum) The sick kid ... (Akk) He who sees the sick kid |
| 7 | e₂-saŋ-dim₃-me-er-e-ne-ra ana e₂-saŋ-dim₃-[me-er-e-ne] | to the Esaŋdimmerene |
| 8 | ama₅ la-la-zu hul₂-le-eš kur₉-ba-ni-ib maš-ta-ku la-li-[ka el-ṣi-iš e-ru-ub] | May your joyous chamber be filled with joy! I am the one who is enraged by your joy! Enter (there) joyfully! |
| 9 | umun mir-ša₄ hu-luh-ha muš ušumgal šu zig₃-ga EN šib-bu gal-tu [...] | Lord of the terrifying miršu-demon, serpent who raises the hand, lord of the great intestines |
| 10 | i-bi₂ huš il₂-a-ni ša ez-zi-iš i-na-⸢šu⸣ [...] | When he raises his furious face, he shouts violently |
| 11 | an-na al-suh₃-suh₃-ha ki-a al-sig₃-sig₃-ga AN{u₂} iš-šu-u₂ KI [...] | The heavens are trembling, the earth is shaking |
| 12 | mu-lu gilim-gilim al-ak-ak-eš gi-gin₇ in-ša₄-ša₄-a muq-tab-lu mu-ta-[...] ki-ma GI{ne₂-e} ih-[ta-aṣ-ṣa-aṣ] | (Sum) The one who makes the gilimgīls perform (the ritual) like a reed, (Akk) (The one) who makes (them) perform the ritual(s) as if (they were) wood |
| 13 | mu-lu gu₂-bar-ra gu₂ gilim di ŋa₂-ŋa₂-e-ne za-a-a-ru e-piš lem-⸢na⸣-[a-te] | The one of the throne-bearer, the one who renders verdicts, the exorcist of evil deeds |
| 14 | i-bi₂-gin₇ al-sar-sar-⸢re-ne⸣ ki-ma qu-ut-ri i-qa-⸢at⸣-[tur] | (Sum) Like a lion they are slackening (Akk) Like an eagle they are slaughtering |
| 15 | [...]-x-x-na [...]-še₃ i-na šu-bat ra-bu-ti-ka ra-bi-iš x-[...] | ... in your great abode |
| 16 | [...] [...]-⸢a⸣ a-ša-red [...] | ... ... the assyrian ... |
| 17 | [...] [...]-x-tu ṣir-tu [...] | ... ... intercalary |
| 18 | [...] [...]-ru [...] | ... ...-ru |
| 19 | [...] [...]-ti [...] | ... my ... |
| r | ||
| 2' | [...]-du-a la-a X ša x-na-[...] | ... not ... |
| 3 | du₅-mu saŋ-kal ša₃-ab hul₂ {d}en-lil₂-la₂-ke₄ ma-a-ru a-ša-re-du mu-ha-[ad-di lib₃-bi ša {d}EN.LIL₂] | The eldest son, the joyful heart of Enlil, the one who provides for the awe-inspiring, who soothes the heart of Ellil |
| 4 | ur-saŋ dim₃-me-er-e-ne-ra UR.SAG [ša DINGIR-MEŠ] | Hero of the gods, warrior |
| 5 | umun še-er-ma-al e₂-ninnu be-lu tu-kul-ti [...] | Lord, foremost of the Eninnu, lord of wisdom |
| 6 | šur₂ gu₂ e₃-a ni₂-ni₂ teŋ₃ mur₁₀-mur₁₀-a ha-lip uz-zi la-a-biš [...] | (Sum) The šur demon, the one who is coming out (Akk) The hero, who was coming out, the hero(?) who is circling around(?) |
| 7 | ni₂ huš ri-a ni₂ gal šu tag-ga ša ra-šub-ba-ta ra-mu-u₂ [na-mur-ra-ta zu-ʾu-nu] | With a furious fearsomeness, with a great fearsome aura, from a place of fear, from the place of rejoicing, |
| 8 | ni₂ ŋissu-zu-bi kur-ra la₂-e pu-luh-ti ṣi-li-šu a-na [KUR tar-ṣa-at] | Fear of the mountain, fear of the enemy, his rage is directed towards the land |
| 9 | ŋeš-nu₁₁ igi il₂-la-a-ni kur-kur-ra dag-ga ni-iš nu-ur IGI-MIN-šu₂ IRI.IRI [i-naq-qar] | His raised eye spans the lands, the light of his eyes illuminates cities |
| 10 | uru₂-zu bad₃-ku-ri-gal-zu-še₃ a-na IRI-ka BAD₃-{m}ku-ri-[gal-zu] | To your city, Dūr-Kurigalzu |
| 11 | a₂ mah su₃-su₃-ud-da-zu-ne ṣi-ri-iš i-na šad-[da-hi-ka] | When you raise your exalted arms, |
| 12 | kalag-ga zabar šur₂ huš ma-al-la dan-nu na-a-ši ul-me-[...] | The mighty one, the fiery bronze that is there, the strong one, who makes ... rejoice |
| 13 | {ŋeš}mitum šu-nu he₂-du₇-a ša me-ṭu i-na qa-ti-[šu ...] | May that man be perfect, he who is a ghost in his hand |
| 14 | tumu ka-ka-na {d}nun-bar-huš-gin₇ al-dib-dib-be₂ ša-ar ⸢pi⸣-[i-šu ...] | The wind in his mouth is whirling like Nunbarhuš |
| 15 | mu-lu ga-ab-du₃-du₃-na [...]-na di-[...] | I want to say to the one who is to be built ... |
| 16 | mu-lu hul-ŋa₂-bi za-[...] [...] | The one of its evil ... |
| 17 | sukkal-gal kur-ra-na x-[...] [...] | The chief minister of his land |
| 18 | ama₅ kug ki-aŋ₂-[ŋa₂ ...] [...] | The holy cella of the earth |
| 19 | i-bi₂-zu [...] [...] | Your eye ... |
Sources & licences
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