KAR 165 (P369133)
Literary, Neo-Assyrian, Assur · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | KAR 165 |
|---|---|
| ID | P369133 |
| Museum no. | VAT 10072 |
| 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 |
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! 18' | (If) he is ill, he strews a thorny plant and he receives (it). |
| reverse! 7' | ... his exalted... Sin is a curse. |
| reverse! 8' | ... in your presence they created... |
| reverse! 6' | ... of the gods, Igigi |
| reverse! 9' | The exalted one(?), the... of heaven and the gods, |
| reverse! 28' | Whoever my ancestors have forgiven, a curse, a curse |
| reverse! 5' | ... your utterance. |
| obverse! 10' | I took, and your supplication... |
| reverse! 22' | May the foundation of the steppe be stable, may my limbs be loosened. |
| reverse! 16' | He shall have the usufruct of it and the usufruct of it for a long time. |
| obverse! 11' | ite- |
| obverse! 5' | I received a substantial payment; may they return me. |
| obverse! 3' | May he make a rebellion against you... |
| reverse! 4' | ... abundance, ama, judge |
| reverse! 11' | whatever his name he... |
| reverse! 2' | ... he gave to you. |
| reverse! 10' | You make pure bread before you... |
| reverse! 14' | he smote the wind, he... the body |
| reverse! 21' | May your supplications be accepted. |
| reverse! 26' | May my body be swollen. |
| reverse! 1' | ... Enbilulu |
| obverse! 7' | the akitu-offerings you did not cut off |
| obverse! 4' | May a later prince restore it. May he return it to me. |
| reverse! 17' | a gift for a gift he shall pay. |
| obverse! 12' | Like(?) |
| reverse! 25' | May the wording of a false word be accepted. |
| reverse! 13' | (As for) akkan, the one who smites, the one who smite(?) |
| reverse! 12' | Your supplications, the nammaû-demon |
| reverse! 27' | a tamru-plant for my evil |
| reverse! 32' | Incantation: At the side of the tamarisk |
| reverse! 31' | ... may the great... of heaven... |
| reverse! 33' | ... his prayer... |
| reverse! 30' | May he release it from the cold place, his life.... |
| reverse! 19' | a... plant, a evil allotment |
| reverse! 29' | (If) the curse of father and mother Ea in his river Adad in his path(?) |
| obverse! 6' | Incantation: Oath... daughter of |
| obverse! 9' | do not let me go away! |
| obverse! 8' | you did not seize me. |
| reverse! 3' | ... Enlil, who decrees fates, |
| reverse! 24' | The awe-inspiring radiance of the steppe will be overturned. |
| reverse! 23' | he who removes the curse |
| obverse! 2' | Whoever in my body, my flesh... |
| reverse! 20' | he brought me, and the evil-doer was filled. |
| reverse! 15' | He sat down, and he.... |
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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