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OECT 06, pl. 23, K 03231 (P385824)
CANONICAL > Magic; CANONICAL > Technical > Ritual texts, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | OECT 06, pl. 23, K 03231 |
|---|---|
| ID | P385824 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Magic; CANONICAL > Technical > Ritual texts |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse 0 | which Nabû and Tashmetu gave wide understanding |
| obverse 5 | ... wise,.... |
| obverse 7 | The curse, curse, and curse of the gods... |
| reverse 9' | May his name and his seed disappear from the land. |
| obverse 6 | ... exalted one,... |
| reverse 5' | For my reading, he established it in my palace. |
| reverse 3' | The wisdom of Nabû, the one who is assiduous towards the shrines, as many as there are |
| reverse 2' | Whoever among the kings who preceded me has not received that work, |
| obverse 1 | 7 canals in a reed bed |
| reverse 8' | may Ashur and Ninlil overthrow him fiercely. |
| reverse 7' | Whoever carries this tablet off or writes his name with my name, |
| obverse 4 | Incantation: O ama, lord of the upper and lower lands, |
| reverse 1' | He rejoiced over the... of the scribal art, the joy of the scribal art, |
| reverse 6' | Your greatness is unrivaled. |
| reverse 4' | I wrote, collated, and collated it. |
| obverse 2 | You strew 7 horses of dust. |
| obverse 3 | he will reach the river(s) of the mountains and lands...... |
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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