RA 017, 157 (K 08206) (P373832)
Literary, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RA 017, 157 (K 08206) |
|---|---|
| ID | P373832 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| o i' | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢el-pe⸣-[...] | ... elpê-plant |
| 2' | [...]-⸢šu₂⸣ ki-ma ⸢x⸣-[...] | ... like ... |
| 3' | [...]-⸢pa⸣ ip-pu-[...] | ... he did |
| 4' | [...] ki-ma a-⸢x⸣-[...] | ... like a flood |
| 5' | [...] ul maš-[...] | ... not ... |
| 6' | [... i-lu]-um-[ma] | ... a lament |
| 7' | [...] ⸢ra⸣-[...] | ... the ra’e-priest |
| r i | ||
| 1' | [...] ša pu la-a SIKIL | ... ... not good |
| 2' | [...] ⸢x⸣ E₂ ni-ip-pu-ru₃ | ... the house of the nippur |
| 3' | [...] ⸢ul⸣ i-ba-⸢ši⸣ | ... he will rise up. |
| 4' | [...] a-na E₂.KUR E₂.GAL {d}{<⸢MIN⸣(...)>} | ... to Ekur, the palace of Emine |
| 5' | [...] ⸢re⸣-ši-šu ul i-na-aš₂-⸢šu₂⸣ | ... his ... will not come forth |
| 6' | [...] ⸢ik⸣-kib {d}EN.LIL₂ | ... the ekib priest of Enlil |
| 7' | [...] ⸢x-x⸣-sa E₂.GAL{li₃} | ... the palace |
| 8' | [...]-la a-a i-ba-⸢ši⸣ | May ... not come out |
| 9' | [...] ⸢KI-x⸣-šu ⸢e-x⸣ | ... his ... |
| 10' | [...] ⸢x⸣ zi-⸢x x x⸣ [...] | ... e’e23 zi-e23 |
| 11' | [... lugal]-⸢la⸣ a-a iz-ziz ⸢ma⸣-har DINGIR u ⸢LUGAL⸣ | May ... not stand, may god and king not stand. |
| 12' | [...] ⸢nam⸣-en-⸢bi⸣ e-zi-bu-šu DINGIR-MEŠ-šu | ... enamē-en-bi-e-23, his exorcism, the gods |
| 13' | [...] NIŊ₂-bi be-lu-ta-šu ud-da-par₂ | ... his lordly majesty has been scattered |
| 14' | [...] in-nu DINGIR-šu la-a šu-u | ... is not his god |
| 15' | [...] ⸢na⸣-ŋa₂-⸢ah he₂⸣-em na-an-duq er-šu₂ ṣu-bat bal-ti | ... may he be a ēna’e-ba-e-aḫ |
| 16' | [...] mud₂ an-mur₁₀ nu-⸢ʾ⸣-u₂ u₂-lap da-me la-biš | ... the blood of the Anuna gods does not come out, the ‘cutting-of-the-throat’ is not present |
| 17' | [...] kur he₂-en-gul-e UGU ⸢a⸣-a-bi-ni KUR li-ab-bit | ... may the mountain be destroyed. May the land be destroyed over its embankment(s) |
| 18' | [...]-me-a bad₃ šeg₁₂ zil-la₂ UGU lem-ni-ni BAD₃ ša₂ i-qu₂-pu | In our ... the wall is a false brick, (its) foundation(s) have been destroyed (i.e., destroyed) |
| 19' | [...]-⸢šub⸣-be₂ ki lu₂-kur₂-me-a lim-qut er-ṣe-et na-ak-⸢ri⸣ | May ... fall at the place of our enemy, the enemy's territory |
| 20' | [...]-⸢še₃⸣ he₂-en-la₂-e li-⸢ir-te⸣-si i-na gim-[...] | ... may he carry. May he recite ... in the manner of |
| 21' | [...] ⸢GI⸣ UD ak-ak an-du₇ AN ⸢x x⸣ pe-e DA [...] | ... the ešumu-temple ... a perfect ... |
| 22' | [...] ⸢x x ga-an⸣-du₇ ⸢i-x⸣ [...]-e a-SU-[...] | ... I want to build a ... temple, ... a temple |
| 23' | [...] ⸢x⸣-e na-[...] | ... the eše temple |
| 24' | [...] ⸢x li KI⸣ [...] | ... ... with ... |
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
- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
- 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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