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OECT 06, pl. 15, K 05208 (P384953)
Literary, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | OECT 06, pl. 15, K 05208 |
|---|---|
| ID | P384953 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
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) |
|---|---|
| obverse 6' | ... in the middle of... |
| reverse 19' | sumac reed |
| reverse 5' | This is its day, this is its... |
| reverse 17' | The old one, the day elapsed... |
| reverse 8' | On the day that he has returned to me |
| obverse 19' | they went out...... |
| obverse 33' | ..... |
| obverse 15' | ... old... |
| reverse 14' | ... who has no rival |
| obverse 3' | male laborers |
| obverse 10' | he shouted |
| obverse 14' | the young man |
| obverse 13' | Relentless one... |
| reverse 10' | So that the storm... the storm, so that its name is named |
| reverse 20' | Tablet... |
| obverse 11' | ..... |
| reverse 6' | The young man's mother, the day's water, the day's water, the night's water, the night's water, the night's water, the night's water |
| obverse 23' | the en priestess who does not know the gipar priestess |
| obverse 22' | the young men of Damu |
| reverse 7' | The storm... my man |
| reverse 2' | ... fearsomeness |
| reverse 13' | he is his name, or..., saying: "May he restore it!" |
| reverse 9' | the young man of Damu |
| obverse 2' | of...... |
| obverse 17' | ..... |
| obverse 32' | Your arm is a arm |
| obverse 1' | esh and |
| obverse 27' | water of the young man |
| obverse 28' | ewes : to smite... |
| obverse 5' | road |
| obverse 29' | the young man of Damu |
| obverse 26' | ... his ears... |
| reverse 11' | That day or the day of the aluqtu-festival, may it not stand. |
| obverse 7' | in the plain |
| obverse 24' | Whoever in the future, at any time, lodges a complaint... |
| reverse 3' | ... with great fearsomeness, in..... |
| obverse 18' | ... the throne |
| reverse 21' | ...... |
| obverse 4' | old... |
| reverse 1' | like...... |
| obverse 12' | a hem |
| obverse 20' | water of the young man |
| obverse 25' | Its gudu(-priest) does not... allure |
| reverse 15' | ... who does not have..., who enters my presence? |
| reverse 18' | the young man of Damu |
| reverse 4' | Ama-gan-gen, its storm, its storm, its reeds, its reeds |
| obverse 8' | whose eye/eyes |
| obverse 31' | Your hand is handiwork... |
| reverse 16' | The storm has destroyed the young man's..., he has abandoned it |
| obverse 21' | ... the ewes.... |
| obverse 9' | ...... |
| obverse 30' | your hand |
| reverse 12' | may its black-headed people not come out |
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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