OECT 06, pl. 26, K 09310 (P384979)
CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Zi-pà-incantation, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | OECT 06, pl. 26, K 09310 |
|---|---|
| ID | P384979 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Zi-pà-incantation |
| 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? 39 | May his eridu-demon, the evil of the earth, be sworn by his name. |
| obverse? 48 | ... donkey... |
| obverse? 35 | May your supplication be determined by the gods |
| obverse? 31 | May the life of Damgalnuna, the mother of the ema shrine be determined |
| obverse? 2 | the lil of the house |
| obverse? 40 | Beloved spouse of Ningal, beloved of the Enun! |
| obverse? 30 | ...... may that name be named. |
| obverse? 22 | May the life of Entungal and Nintungal be decreed |
| obverse? 42 | Be present in the life of erda, the heir of Nanna! |
| obverse? 12 | May the evil... be established for me, may it be established for me on the earth, may it be established for me. |
| obverse? 14 | May Enki and Ninki have mercy on you |
| obverse? 10 | May... be sworn by heaven, may he be sworn by earth. |
| obverse? 9 | May... be sworn by heaven, may he be sworn by earth. |
| obverse? 34 | faithfully Aruru, the great sister of Enlil |
| obverse? 41 | May the life of Utu, the supreme judge of the gods, be established |
| obverse? 44 | ... the righteous one of heaven and earth may he not change. |
| obverse? 21 | May the life of Enama and Ninama be established |
| obverse? 19 | May he be sworn by Engara and Ningara |
| obverse? 28 | Be satisfied, Enki, king of Eridu, lord, foremost son of An |
| obverse? 11 | May... be sworn by heaven, may he be sworn by earth |
| obverse? 25 | May the life of Enamaya and Enlil be established |
| obverse? 45 | Be sworn by u-zabar-kug, beloved man of Ikur |
| obverse? 17 | Be present in this ram, be present in this ram, be present in this ram |
| obverse? 43 | the life of Adad the great lord of Adad the first-born son of An |
| obverse? 6 | ... the black-headed people... |
| obverse? 20 | May the trust of Ennun and Ninnun be established |
| obverse? 36 | Beloved of Sîn king of Ur, lord of the qarzru shrine |
| obverse? 8 | ... that man was seized(?) |
| obverse? 27 | May the life of Ninlil, the queen of all the lands, be established |
| obverse? 16 | May the... of EnDU and NinDU be established |
| obverse? 33 | May he be praised in the heart of the Ekur. |
| obverse? 13 | May... be sworn by heaven, may he be sworn by earth. |
| obverse? 15 | May Enmul and Ninmul... |
| obverse? 23 | Be present in the service of Enutila and Ninutila |
| obverse? 38 | The youth(?) has not crossed the river, he has not crossed the river |
| obverse? 29 | ... the righteous one of heaven and earth |
| obverse? 4 | he sent to me. |
| obverse? 37 | ... his right tiara in heaven and earth |
| obverse? 1 | ... he sent to me. |
| obverse? 5 | ... he sent to me. |
| obverse? 47 | ... of the gods |
| obverse? 46 | Beloved of Inana, the... of the white..., lady of battle and battle |
| obverse? 32 | steadfastly ulpa’e, the lord of the table |
| obverse? 26 | May the... of Enlil, king of all the lands |
| obverse? 24 | Be sworn by Endukug and Nindukug! |
| obverse? 3 | of the gods |
| obverse? 7 | ......... |
| obverse? 18 | ... may Enpirig and Ninpirig... |
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