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CDLI Literary 002701.01, ex. 004 (P382528)
Literary, Neo-Assyrian, Assur · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 002701.01, ex. 004 |
|---|---|
| ID | P382528 |
| Museum no. | VAT 10522 |
| 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 | [lud-lul _en_] ne-me-qi2 _dingir_ [...] | Let me praise the lord of wisdom, the god . . |
| 2 | [e-zi-iz] mu-szi mu-pa-sz2-szir3# [...] | He sat down, he uttered a lament ... |
| 3 | [{d}marduk] _en_ ne2-me-qi2 [...] | Marduk, lord of wisdom, |
| 4 | [e-zi]-iz mu-szi mu-pa-asz2-szir3 ur-ri | He stood by the night, he sounded the horns of the night |
| 5 | [sza2 ki-ma ] u4-me me-he-e [na]-mu-u ug-gat-su | who, like a storm of storms, is surrounded by darkness, |
| 6 | [u3] ki#-i ma-nit# sze!-ri [za]-aq-szu2 _du10-ga_ | and like a man of the morning, his praise is good. |
| 7 | uz#-zu-usz#-szu la mah-ri a-bu-bu ru-ub-szu2 | (Sum) Its limbs are unfathomable, the flood is its fury. (Akk) The flood is not before him. |
| 8 | [mu]-us#-sah-hir2 ka-ra#-su ka-bat-ta-szu2 ta-a-a-rat# | His mood is torn out, his mood is shattered. |
| 9 | [sza2] nag#-be _szu-mesz_-szu2 la i-na-asz2-szu-u sza2-ma-'u | Whose hands do not lift a hand, they are sick. |
| 10 | [rit]-tusz# rab#-bat# u2-ka-asz2-szu2 mi-tu# | (Sum) He sat down with a great hand (Akk) The great hand binds him, the sin |
| 11 | [{d}marduk] sza nag-be _szu-mesz_-szu2 la i-na-szu2-u sza2-ma#-'u# | Marduk, whose hands cannot bear the heat of the night, |
| 12 | [...] x rit-ta-szu2 u2-ka-asz2-szu2 mi#-[tu] | ... his hand he bound him, he died. |
| 13 | [...] x [x x] up#-ta#-at#-ta-a [...] | ... ... I removed ... |
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