MSL 17, 056 H (P388222)
Lexical, Neo-Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | MSL 17, 056 H |
|---|---|
| ID | P388222 |
| Museum no. | BM 036717 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian; Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Lexical |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 44.2552 |
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 i | ||
| 1' | [...] [...]-⸢u₂⸣ | ... ...-e23 |
| 2' | [...] [ka]-⸢lu-mu⸣ | ... Ka'elumû |
| 3' | [...] [ra]-pa-⸢qu⸣ | ... is torn out |
| 4' | [...] ⸢ra-ta⸣-[qu] | ... the extispicy |
| 5' | [...] ⸢la-ba⸣-[an ...] | ... Elabaean |
| 6' | [...] [...] | |
| 7' | [...] ⸢ap-pu e-nu-um⸣ | ... the apsû-demon |
| 8' | [x] ⸢ir⸣ e-re-šu | ... his servant |
| 9' | [ir]-⸢si⸣ za-ʾ-u₂ | Ir-esi-e, cleared |
| 10' | [...] ⸢ar-ma⸣-an-nu | ... earma-annu-plant |
| 11' | [...] [ha-ni]-⸢nu⸣ | ... he should not go out |
| 12' | [...] [pu-uh]-⸢ru⸣ | ... a reed fence |
| o ii | ||
| 1' | ⸢su₃⸣-[...] [...] | esû-plant |
| 2' | tar [...] | ... ... |
| 3' | ⸢tar⸣-tar-ra ⸢pa-ra⸣-[ru] | “It is a storm, it is an erupting storm |
| 4' | ⸢mud⸣{mu-ud}da ⸢ga⸣-[la-tu] | “It is me, it is me! It is me’šû-plant |
| 5' | gid₂{gi-id}{gi-ṭu}gid₂ [...] | The “long-sleep-snake-dagger,’ |
| 6' | e₃-de₃ ⸢e⸣-[BU-u₂] | to go out |
| 7' | mud e₃-[de₃] ⸢na⸣-[pa-šu] | to bring out the blood |
| 8' | {⸢bi-il-lu-di}biluda⸣ [...] | “Bīl-ludi-biluda-e23 |
| 9' | biluda GUD ⸢up⸣-[ša₂-šu-u] | a bull's carcass |
| 10' | ⸢si-im-si-im⸣ ⸢uṣ-ṣu⸣-[nu] | simsīm, ušbû-plant |
| 11' | ⸢de₅{di}{di}de₅⸣ ⸢nu-uq-qu₂⸣-[u₂] | a canal, a ditch, and a nuqqû-vessel |
| 12' | de₅-de₅-ga pu-⸢ul⸣-[šu] | “Pû-eul-ešū |
| 13' | ⸢zu⸣ bur₃-bur₃-ru ⸢su-up⸣-[pu-u] | “House-of-the-Mountain-temple, ..., esupû-plant |
| 14' | ⸢lib{li-ib} ak-a⸣ ⸢su-ul⸣-[lu-u] | the liblib̂ plant, the ak-a-e plant, and the susul-e-lu-u plant |
| 15' | [...] ⸢NIGIN⸣ ⸢hu-ut⸣-[tu-tu] | ... ēkinnu-plant, ḫutûtūtu plant |
| 16' | ⸢i₅⸣{i} šu ŋal₂ ⸢x⸣-[...] | Hand of the ešû-bird |
| 17' | ⸢x x x x⸣ [...] | |
| 18' | [...] ⸢x x x⸣ ⸢x⸣-[...] | |
| 19' | [...] ⸢x x x⸣ [...] | |
| r i | ||
| 1' | ⸢niŋ₂⸣-[...] [...] | |
| 2' | ki-bi [du₃] [...] | Its place ... |
| 3' | ki [...] [...] | the place of |
| 4' | ⸢KI⸣-[...] [...] | ... the E-e-(?) temple |
| 5' | ⸢KI⸣-[...] [...] | ... the E-e-(?) temple |
| 6' | ⸢ki⸣ [...] ⸢x⸣-[...] | E’e23 |
| 7' | ⸢nu-x⸣-[...] ⸢le⸣-[...] | Enu-..., Enlil-... |
| 8' | ⸢KA NIŊ₂-ra⸣-[...] ⸢ar⸣-[...] | “EKA-NI-ara-e-[...] |
| 9' | ⸢nam-mud⸣ ⸢mu-ur⸣-[...] | Enammud, Mūr |
| 10' | ⸢nam⸣-mud ⸢x-ba⸣ ṭu-⸢up-pu⸣ | “Enammud, ..., tuppû-plant, |
| 11' | [x]-⸢x⸣ gin₆-na sa-ka-⸢pu⸣ | “The true ... of the sa-ka-e-pû-priestess |
| 12' | [x]-ge-⸢x-an⸣ šu-har-ru-ru | x-ge-x-an-e23 šuharru |
| 13' | [...]-ma šum-ma | ... if |
| 14' | [...]-⸢x-x⸣-ma nu-ut-tu-lu | ... did not give birth |
| 15' | [...]-am₃(|A.AN|) a-an-⸢nu⸣ | ... he went out. |
| 16' | [...]-⸢ri-ig⸣ a-an-⸢ṣu⸣ | ..., Ān-ešbu-e3 |
| 17' | [...]{[x]-um}hum ha-ma-⸢šu⸣ | May ... come forth for me |
| 18' | [...] ⸢x⸣ e-ṣe-[...] | ... the ešbe temple |
| 19' | [...] kup-pu-⸢ru⸣ | ... the kuppû-demon |
| 20' | [...] ⸢ha⸣-ma-⸢x⸣ | ... eḫāma-e3 |
| 21' | [...] [...]-pa-⸢x⸣ | ...-pa’e23 |
| 22' | ⸢inim⸣ [...] ⸢x-x⸣-[...] | Incantation: “..., |
| 23' | inim nu-ŋar-⸢x⸣-[...] ⸢x⸣-[...] | The word that cannot be dispelled(?) |
| 24' | inim-ra-ta-⸢x⸣-[x] [...] | Inimrata-e... |
| 25' | dar{da-ar}⸢dar⸣ [...] [...] | ... ēdar-e23 |
| 26' | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] [...] | |
| r ii | ||
| 1' | [...] ma-⸢ṣi⸣ | ... the king |
| 2' | [...]-⸢si⸣ NU ma-ṣi | ... is not present |
| 3' | [...] ⸢pag⸣ paq-di | ... of the eponymy of Paqdu. |
| 4' | [...] la {<MIN(pa-aq-di)>} | ... not ditto |
| 5' | [...] kud-da ana paq-⸢di x⸣ ta-⸢pi⸣ | (Sum) ... is stretched out(?) (Akk) You are stretched out to be entrusted to the envoy |
| 6' | [...] {tuku}tuku₄ su-ur-ru | ... possessing ..., encircling |
| 7' | [...]-ra ša₂-ra-ru | ... šārāru |
| 8' | [...] bal ṣa-ra-hu | ... balṣāḫu |
| 9' | [...]{[x]-⸢ig⸣}kal-la at-⸢mu-u₂⸣ | “I am a kalla goddess, I am an awe-inspiring goddess |
| 10' | [...] ⸢il₂⸣-la ku-us-[...] | ... the elal temple ... |
| 11' | a-⸢x⸣-na mi-⸢nu⸣-[...] | Where is he going? |
| 12' | [...]{ne₂}e an-⸢nu⸣-[...] | ... An-enu-e- |
| 13' | [...]-⸢aŋ₂⸣ ⸢pi⸣-[...] | ...-ea-pi-e-[...] |
| 14' | [...]-⸢su-bal⸣ [...] | ...-su-bal ... |
| 15' | [...]-⸢x⸣-da ⸢x⸣-[...] | ... the eda temple |
| 16' | [...]-ra ⸢x⸣ [...] | ... the temple |
| 17' | [...] bal ⸢ah-ra⸣-[...] | ... the first-fruit offerings |
| 18' | [...] ⸢x⸣ kul-lat ⸢ni-ši⸣ | ... all the temples |
| 19' | [...] ⸢te-ne-še⸣-e-⸢ti⸣ | ... eteneše-e-ti’e |
| 20' | [...] [...]-x-BI-⸢NI⸣ | ...-BI-e23 |
| 21' | [...] [...]-ni | ... his |
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