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ABRT 2, 12 - 13 (P393728)
Prayer, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ABRT 2, 12 - 13 |
|---|---|
| ID | P393728 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Prayer |
| 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 17 | This prince shall be recited three times and he will recover. |
| obverse 13 | ...... in the middle of the hoe |
| obverse 26 | You tie (the knot) on the side of the 'finger' in one 'finger.' |
| reverse 13 | And I, so-and-so, prince, are yours. |
| obverse 30 | and to Nabû you strew. |
| reverse 24 | If a man is surrounded by a gate: he will destroy the gate and he will restore the gate. |
| reverse 12 | May Anu, Enlil, and Ea rejoice over him faithfully. |
| obverse 35 | Total: 15 hides of the south (and) south, |
| obverse 5 | you are able to............ |
| obverse 19 | On account of this, 15 reed mats stand on the left. |
| reverse 25 | ... Ashurbanipal, king of the world, king of Assyria |
| reverse 14 | In distant days, if it is good, may it be good. |
| reverse 21 | (If) a silver ring is located on his left shoulder: a threshing-floor. |
| obverse 38 | and ulagana, Endaurim |
| reverse 22 | (If) he is swollen: the king will place him. |
| obverse 27 | For Nabu you set up a ram, white,... tree |
| obverse 22 | You take (it) as a loan. You place (it) on the right and the left. |
| obverse 20 | You take [x] male sheep (and) female sheep. You set up a censer of juniper. |
| obverse 12 | ... who knows the builders |
| obverse 32 | 6 rituals for Enlil, Ninlil, Anu |
| reverse 8 | Provider of a scepter and a reign for Anu and Enlil |
| reverse 3 | The decision in the place of the quay of the great marsh. |
| reverse 9 | That one, by your command, his foundations |
| obverse 28 | white honey and dates for Ea |
| obverse 34 | at the side of the kurra canal for Antu,... and Nusku |
| reverse 1 | Incantation: O Enmearra, lord of the earth, prince who loves me. |
| reverse 6 | The lord knows that in his mighty battle he will live in the earth. |
| obverse 3 | or a kishuppâ-field, a wall, |
| obverse 18 | Its ritual: you will see bricks. |
| obverse 21 | ... oil, honey, wine, milk, adakurru-vessel |
| obverse 1 | when the flood has smashed |
| reverse 11 | the shekel, the seat of your lordly majesty, in the underworld, |
| obverse 8 | ... of the wisdom(?) of Ea |
| obverse 41 | You set up the incantation 'The hand of the prince' is smashed. |
| obverse 37 | Enmearra, Utu, Igalima |
| obverse 14 | ... may he give, and that field may he be seized. |
| reverse 19 | ... he has... a yellow-green horn, no gold. |
| reverse 2 | Lord of the Assyrians and Labai, foremost of the Anunnaki, |
| obverse 9 | ... and the great gods |
| obverse 10 | ... where the great gods |
| obverse 11 | ... is indeed..., it is indeed indeed |
| obverse 33 | Antu, Nergal, Ninurta |
| obverse 17 | The namburbû-priestess is when you strew clay. |
| obverse 24 | You put a libation bowl of flour. 7 ritual assemblages for Ea and ama |
| obverse 29 | ama and Asalluhi recite the incantation. |
| obverse 15 | You strew clay. |
| reverse 18 | The statue of a musukkannu-tree was not king, and |
| reverse 5 | They shall not be altered, they shall not be established, they shall not be established. |
| obverse 4 | And you are assiduous towards the abode of the great gods. |
| obverse 16 | You place it in the middle of you. |
| reverse 10 | In front of you, may the storm rage. |
| obverse 23 | You set up a thigh and a thigh. You set up 15 censers of juniper. |
| obverse 25 | Asalluhi, Diku, Ara and Bunene |
| obverse 39 | Nindaurima Endukuga and Nindukuga |
| obverse 6 | the house of his army... 10 nindanu |
| reverse 23 | You recite this incantation after it. You recite the incantation 'It is good.' |
| reverse 7 | her...-danninu, capturer of the corpses, |
| obverse 7 | and the king...... |
| reverse 15 | May the abode of the great gods be appeased. |
| reverse 4 | (As for) the great lord who, at his disposal, Ningirsu, (is) the scepter and the scepter |
| obverse 2 | You pound clay and set up new ones. |
| reverse 16 | ubtu-disease sat down, |
| obverse 40 | You libate a sacrifice. You set up a portable altar. |
| obverse 36 | 9 cubits on the west side. |
| reverse 20 | (If) he strews a gold ring in his right hand |
| obverse 31 | ... and Bunene. |
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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