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RA 017, 160 (K 08431) (P373840)
lexical, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RA 017, 160 (K 08431) |
|---|---|
| ID | P373840 |
| 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)
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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' | [...] [...] | |
| 1a' | ⸢da⸣ ⸢a-hu⸣ | “Da, Aḫû, |
| 2' | [...] [a]-⸢hu⸣ | ... aḫû |
| 2a' | zag a-hu | to the right of the side |
| 3' | {[ŋeš}niŋ₂-a₂]-⸢la₂⸣ {<MIN(a-hu)>} ša₂ zi-ba-ni-ti | “The one who smites(?) the throat(?) |
| 4' | [a₂ ŋeš-rin]-⸢na⸣ {<MIN(a-hu)>} ša₂ zi-ba-ni-ti | labor of ešrina-e23, ditto of the zibānitu-workers |
| 5' | {[ŋeš]}gu₂ a-ah na-a-ri | “My neck is swollen, my arms are shivering, |
| 6' | [gu₂ id₂]-da a-ah {<MIN(na-a-ri)>} | on the bank of the river, a canal inspector |
| 7' | [...]-⸢ba⸣ a-ah {<MIN(na-a-ri)>} | ..., the father of ditto |
| 8' | [zag]-⸢ŋeš⸣ a-ah {<MIN(na-a-ri)>} | (As for) the zaĝ-eš-e23-vessel, the aḫ of ditto |
| 9' | [gu₂ šub]-ba a-hu na-du-u | “Finger-nail of the šubba-vessel, aḫu-disease |
| 10' | [gu₂ šub-ba] ⸢AK⸣-a {<MIN(a-hu)>} ⸢na⸣-du-u | “Fingernail of the E-ak-ea-plant, ditto of the e-na-edû-plant |
| 11' | [ni₂ šub]-ba {<MIN(a-hu)>} na-⸢du-u⸣ | fear of the šuba priesthood |
| 12' | [ni₂ šub-ba] ⸢AK⸣-a {<MIN(a-hu)>} ⸢na⸣-[du-u] | fear of the E-ak-ea-plant, ditto of the e-na-edu-plant |
| 13' | [...] ⸢AK⸣-a {<MIN(...)>} ⸢ša₂⸣ [...] | ... eak-ea-plant, ša-e23-plant |
| 14' | ⸢bar⸣ a-[...] | “Babylood of the sea |
| o ii' | ||
| 1' | {⸢lu₂}u₂⸣-[tag-tag] [...] | The elûtagtag priest |
| 2' | {lu₂}[niŋ₂-tag-tag] [...] | The slanderer |
| 3' | {lu₂}⸢bara₂⸣-[tag-tag] [...] | The ebara-etagtag priest |
| 4' | al-[...] [...] | ... ... |
| 5' | NE [...] [...] | Month V, |
| 6' | in-[ni-gi] [...] | he returned ... |
| 7' | in [dub₂-dub₂-bu] [...] | In squabble ... |
| 8' | ⸢ŋarza⸣ [...] | ... the dais |
| 9' | ⸢TUKU⸣-[TUKU] [...] | “(If) he has a temple, he will have a shrine |
Sources & licences
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- 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)
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