CT 11, pl. 40-41, K 04146 (P382609)
lexical, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 11, pl. 40-41, K 04146 |
|---|---|
| ID | P382609 |
| 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 ii | ||
| 1' | maš [ma-aš₂] [MAŠ] [ma]-⸢a-šu₂⸣ a-⸢ma⸣-ru | Minua, minua of ma-ea-šu-e-a-ru |
| 1'a | maš <([ma-aš₂])> <([MAŠ])> <([ma]-a-šu₂)> ⸢ma⸣-[a-šu] | a male kid |
| 2' | maš [ma-aš₂] [MAŠ] ⸢ma⸣-a-šu₂ tu-ʾa-a-[mu] | You are adjured by the god Maš, the exorcist. |
| 3' | maš [ma-aš₂] [MAŠ] ⸢ma⸣-a-šu₂ ⸢ṣib⸣-tum | a male goat, a female goat, an emāe-ašu-bird |
| 3'a | maš <([ma-aš₂])> <([MAŠ])> <(ma-a-šu₂)> tal-⸢lum⸣ | a male kid, a female kid |
| 4' | maš-maš [ma-aš₂-ma-aš₂] [MAŠ-MAŠ] {<⸢MIN⸣(ma-a-šu₂)>} min-na-bi ma-a-šu₂ | The 'incantation' is a double-edged sword. |
| 5' | maš-maš [ma-aš₂-ma-aš₂] [MAŠ-MAŠ] {<⸢MIN⸣(ma-a-šu₂)>} {<MIN(min-na-bi)>} {{ pap }} mul-li-lum | The incantation priest (is) Mašma's. |
| 6' | maš-maš [ma-aš₂-ma-aš₂] [MAŠ-MAŠ] {<⸢MIN⸣(ma-a-šu₂)>} {<MIN(min-na-bi)>} {{ pap }} la-hu-u | The incantation priest (is) Mašma'as. The exorcist is the one who ditto the scribal art, the totality of the laḫû priests. |
| 6'a | maš-maš <([ma-aš₂-ma-aš₂])> <([MAŠ-MAŠ] <(MIN)> <(MIN)> ma-šu-u | exorcist |
| 7' | maš-maš [ma-aš₂-ma-aš₂] [MAŠ-MAŠ] {<⸢MIN⸣(ma-a-šu₂)>} {<MIN(min-na-bi)>} {{ pap }} tu-a-mu | The incantation priest (is) Mašma's. |
| 8' | maš-maš [ma-aš₂-ma-aš₂] [MAŠ-MAŠ] {<⸢MIN⸣(ma-a-šu₂)>} {<MIN(min-na-bi)>} {{ pap }} {d}lugal-er₉-ra | The incantation priest (is) Mašma's. |
| 9' | maš-maš [ma-aš₂-ma-aš₂] [MAŠ-MAŠ] {<⸢MIN⸣(ma-a-šu₂)>} {<MIN(min-na-bi)>} {{ pap }} {d}mes-lam-ta-e₃-a | The incantation priest (is) Maslamtaea |
| 10' | maš-maš [ma-aš₂-ma-aš₂] [MAŠ-MAŠ] {<⸢MIN⸣(ma-a-šu₂)>} {<MIN(min-na-bi)>} {{ pap }} ŠEŠ.GAL | The incantation priest (is) Mašma's. |
| 11' | maš-maš [ma-aš₂-ma-aš₂] [MAŠ-MAŠ] {<⸢MIN⸣(ma-a-šu₂)>} {<MIN(min-na-bi)>} {{ pap }} mas-su-u bi-ti | The incantation priest (is) Mashmaš. |
| 12' | maš-maš [ma-aš₂-ma-aš₂] [MAŠ-MAŠ] {<⸢MIN⸣(ma-a-šu₂)>} {<MIN(min-na-bi)>} {{ pap }} ni-di a-hi | The incantation priest (is) Mashmaš. |
| 13' | maš-maš [ma-aš₂-ma-aš₂] [MAŠ-MAŠ] {<⸢MIN⸣(ma-a-šu₂)>} {<MIN(min-na-bi)>} {{ pap }} u₂-ri-gal-lum | The incantation priest (is) Mashmaš. |
| 14' | maš-maš [ma-aš₂-ma-aš₂] [MAŠ-MAŠ] {<⸢MIN⸣(ma-a-šu₂)>} {<MIN(min-na-bi)>} {{ pap }} u₂-te-bu-bu | The incantation priest (is) Mašma's. |
| 15' | maš-maš [ma-aš₂-ma-aš₂] [MAŠ-MAŠ] {<⸢MIN⸣(ma-a-šu₂)>} {<MIN(min-na-bi)>} {{ pap }} u₂-te-lu-lu | The incantation priest (is) Mashmaš. |
| 16' | maš₃ [ma-aš₂] |MAŠ.PA| {<MIN(ma-a-šu₂)>} ⸢ge-eš-x⸣-[...] ⸢el⸣-lu | The mašpu-priest ditto, the egêši-x-e-lu-plant |
| 17' | [...] |MAŠ.U| {<MIN(ma-a-šu₂)>} ⸢gi⸣-[...] ⸢pe-ta-a⸣ [...] | ..., ditto, egi-e-[..., ...] eptâ-plant |
| 18' | [...] |MAŠ.U| {<[MIN(ma-a-šu₂)>} ...] [x]-⸢x-x-mu⸣ | ... his name |
| 19' | saŋmin [...] |MAŠ.U.U| {<MIN(ma-a-šu₂)>} geš-⸢pu min-na⸣-[bi] ⸢ma⸣-a-⸢šu₂⸣ | “Seal of the king, my lord’s son, a two-thirds (of a mina) of bitumen |
| 20' | saŋmin [...] |MAŠ.U.U| {<MIN(ma-a-šu₂)>} {<MIN(geš-pu)>} min-na-bi ⸢tu⸣-ʾa-a-mu | “It is the second eštu-alāmu-plant |
| 21' | maš-da₃ [...] |MAŠ.KAK| {<MIN(ma-a-šu₂)>} gag-ga-ak-ku ṣa-⸢bi⸣-tum | The mašda priestess, the mashtakal priest, the gaggakku priest (and) the ṣa’ebītum priest |
| 22' | maš-da₃ [...] |MAŠ.KAK| {<MIN(ma-a-šu₂)>} {<MIN(gag-ga-ak-ku)>} {{ pap }} {d}mes-[lam]-⸢ta⸣-e₃-a | The mašda priestess, the mashtakal priest, ditto the šangû priest of Meslam-eta-ea |
| 23' | maš-da₃ [...] |MAŠ.KAK| {<MIN(ma-a-šu₂)>} {<MIN(gag-ga-ak-ku)>} {{ pap }} {d}⸢lugal⸣-[er₉]-⸢ra⸣ | The mašda priest |
| 24' | maš-da₃ [...] |MAŠ.KAK| {<MIN(ma-a-šu₂)>} {<MIN(gag-ga-ak-ku)>} {{ pap }} u₂-⸢ṣu₂⸣-[ra-tum] | mašda-plant |
| 25' | maš-da₃ [...] |MAŠ.KAK| {<MIN(ma-a-šu₂)>} {<MIN(gag-ga-ak-ku)>} {{ pap }} muš-⸢ke⸣-[nu] | The mašda priestess (Sumerian): “It is me, it is me’d (Akkadian): It is me and I am the mas-da-priest |
| 26' | mašda₂ [...] |MAŠ.EN.KAK| {<MIN(ma-a-šu₂)>} <(...)> {{ pap }} muš-⸢ke⸣-[nu] | The mašda priestess of ..., ditto, ... the totality of the gods |
| 27' | dalla <(e₃)> [...] |MAŠ.GU₂.GAR₃| {<MIN(ma-a-šu₂)>} gu-u gar₃-ra-ku šu-⸢pu⸣-[u] | “Alla, ..., the gugar priestess, ditto, I am the one who makes the throne tremble, the one of the šu’epu-priestess |
| 28' | dalla [...] |MAŠ.GU₂.GAR₃| {<MIN(ma-a-šu₂)>} {<MIN(gu-u)>} gar₃-ra-ku ma-am-[lu] | “Alla, ..., the gugar priestess, ditto, I am the one who makes the land tremble |
| 29' | dalla [...] |MAŠ.GU₂.GAR₃| {<MIN(ma-a-šu₂)>} {<MIN(gu-u)>} gar₃-ra-ku muk-ku-[ku] | “Alla, ..., the gugar priestess, ditto, I am the one who is set up (and) I am entrusted to you. |
| 30' | dalla [...] |MAŠ.GU₂.GAR₃| {<MIN(ma-a-šu₂)>} {<MIN(gu-u)>} gar₃-ra-ku ra-pa-[šu₂] | “I am bright, I am a great gugar-priest |
| 31' | dalla [...] |MAŠ.GU₂.GAR₃| {<MIN(ma-a-šu₂)>} {<MIN(gu-u)>} gar₃-ra-ku kam₂-kam₂-ma-[tu] | “Alla, ..., mašgigar priestess, ditto, I am the one who is set up. |
| 32' | idigna [...] |MAŠ.GU₂.GAR₃| {<MIN(ma-a-šu₂)>} {<MIN(gu-u)>} gar₃-ra-ku i-di-⸢ig⸣-[lat] | The Tigris |
| 33' | <(šu)> bar [...] ⸢BAR⸣ ba-a-ru uš-šu-[ru] | (If) a man ... ešbaru-plant (and) sagapenum |
| 34' | <(šu)> bar [...] [BAR] ba-a-ru uš-šu-[ru] | <(If)> he is born in a foreign country, he will become a slave |
| 35' | bar [...] ⸢BAR⸣ ba-a-ru za-a-[zu] | The ... of the ebaru-house is yours |
| 36' | ba₇ [...] ⸢BAR⸣ ⸢ba⸣-a-ru meš-[lu] | ... ebār e-a-ru |
| 37' | ba₇ [...] ⸢BAR⸣ ba-a-ru meš-la-[nu] | ... ešbaru-plant |
| 38' | bar [...] ⸢BAR⸣ ba-a-ru ⸢be₂⸣-e-[ru] | The ... of the ebaru-tree, the “breast’ of the Ebaru, |
| 39' | bar [...] [BAR] ba-a-ru ⸢be₂⸣-e-[šu₂] | The ... of the outer ... is its outer boundary. |
| 40' | bar [...] [BAR] ba-a-ru ⸢sa⸣-[...] | (Sum) ... (Akk) The outer ... of the šabatu-plant |
| 41' | bar [...] [BAR] ⸢ba⸣-a-ru [...] | (If) the liver is swollen(?) ... ebaru-plant |
| 42' | bar [...] [BAR] ⸢ba⸣-a-ru [...] | (If) the liver is swollen(?) ... ebaru-plant |
| 43' | bar [...] [BAR] ⸢ba⸣-a-ru [...] | (If) the liver is swollen(?) ... ebaru-plant |
| 44' | bar [...] [BAR] [ba]-a-⸢ru⸣ [...] | ... the outer wall ... |
| r i | ||
| 1' | bar [...] [BAR] [ba-a-ru] [...]-⸢tum⸣ | (If) he is ill: he will die. |
| 2' | bar [...] [BAR] [ba-a-ru] [...]-ku | ... ... bāru-stone |
| 3' | bar [...] [BAR] [ba-a-ru] [...]-ku | ... ... bāru-stone |
| 4' | bar [...] [BAR] [ba-a-ru] [...]-⸢BU⸣-šu₂ | (If) he is ill, he will die. |
| 5' | bar [...] [BAR] [ba-a-ru] [...]-BU-u | ... ... bāru-disease |
| 6' | bar [...] [BAR] [ba-a-ru] [...]-⸢bu⸣-bu | (If) the liver is swollen: he will die. |
| 7' | bar [...] [BAR] [ba-a-ru] [mu]-ša₂-bu | The outer ... is a ..., it is an ominous sign. |
| 8' | <(šu)> bar [...] [BAR] [ba-a-ru] ⸢zu⸣-uk-ku-⸢u⸣ | <(His)> liver is a ... stone, it is an eukkû-plant |
| 9' | bar [...] [BAR] [ba-a-ru] ⸢na⸣-ka-pu | (If) the liver is swollen: he will die. |
| 10' | bar [...] [BAR] [ba-a]-⸢ru⸣ ba-lu-u | ... ... is to be poured out |
| 11' | bar [...] [BAR] [ba-a]-ru ba-hu-u | ... ... bāru means "to break." |
| 12' | bar [...] [BAR] [ba]-⸢a⸣-ru ba-ra-⸢ru⸣ | If he slips through the ... gate, he will not succeed. |
| 13' | bar [...] [BAR] [ba]-⸢a⸣-ru be-el-tu₂ | ... ... the lady |
| 14' | bar [...] [BAR] [ba]-a-ru en-e-⸢tu₂⸣ | The outer ... is the ... of Ene-etu. |
| 15' | bar [...] [BAR] ⸢ba⸣-a-ru ti-ʾi-il-⸢tu₂⸣ | (If) the liver is swollen: he will die. |
| r ii | ||
| 1 | bar [...] [BAR] [ba]-⸢a⸣-ru ⸢zi⸣-[it-tu] | (If) the liver is swollen: he will die. |
| 2 | bar [...] [BAR] [ba]-a-ru is-[qu] | The outer ... of the ... is surrounded by a pit. |
| 3 | bar [...] [BAR] [ba-a]-ru ma-da-⸢x⸣ | The outer wall ... the outer wall of Madâ-e23 |
| 4 | bar [...] [BAR] [ba-a]-⸢ru⸣ ti-i-⸢x⸣ | (If) the liver is swollen: he will die. |
| 5 | bar [...] [BAR] [ba-a]-⸢ru⸣ IZ.ZI ⸢EME⸣.[SAL] | (If) ... ...: a fire will be erected. |
| 6 | bar [...] [BAR] [ba-a]-⸢ru⸣ hu-ur-[rum] | ... ..., a šūru-disease, ḫurrum |
| 7 | bar [...] [BAR] [ba-a]-⸢ru⸣ he-⸢ru⸣-[u] | May the ... of the outer ... be released, may it be released. |
| 8 | bar [...] [BAR] [ba-a]-⸢ru⸣ UD-DA-[...] | (Sum) ... (Akk) I want to go out to the outer ...(?) |
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