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MSL 05, 002 K (P394149)

Lexical, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationMSL 05, 002 K
IDP394149
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreLexical
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 43.1621

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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
o i'
1'[...] [...]-⸢x⸣
o ii'
1[...]-ti mil-qe₂-ti-šu₂ il-[qi₂]... took his counsel
2[še]-⸢gur₁₀ kud⸣ e-ṣi-dihe cut off the barley from the grain heap
3[še]-gur₁₀ ⸢kud⸣-še₃ a-na e-ṣi-dithe barley of the e’eškud-vessel to carry
4[ud] ⸢še⸣-gur₁₀ kud u₄-me e-ṣi-diThe day when the ešegur was cut off, the days were long
5⸢egir⸣ še-gur₁₀ kud ar₂-kat₃ {<MIN(e-ṣi-di)>}The “finger-nail' of the egir temple, the scepter of the rear,
6buru₁₄ e-bu-ruharvest, harvest
7⸢buru₁₄⸣-še₃ a-na e-bu-rito the harvest
8[ud] buru₁₄-še₃ a-na u₄-me {<MIN(e-bu-ri)>}at harvest time, in perpetuity
9⸢egir⸣ buru₁₄-še₃ a-na ar-kat₃ {<MIN(e-bu-ri)>}to the rear of the harvest
10[mu]-⸢un⸣-DU buru₁₄-še₃ a-na šu-ru-ub-ti {<MIN(e-bu-ri)>}the harvest for the šurubtu offerings
11⸢buru₁₄⸣ i₃-AK-a e-bu-ru ip-pu-uš(If) he harvests, he will perform harvest.
12[buru₁₄] nu-AK-a {<MIN(e-bu-ru)>} ul {<MIN(ip-pu-uš)>}(If) the harvest is not harvested, ditto it is not done
13buru₁₄-še₃ ba-⸢ra-ed₃-de₃⸣ a-na e-bu-ri u₂-tal-lihe brought it to the harvest and brought it back to the orchard.
14mu-un-DU šu-ru-⸢ub-tum⸣he built. Šurubtum
15mu-un-DU še {<MIN(šu-ru-ub-tum)>} še-imhe brought. The barley (is) the barley
16mu-un-DU še-ŋeš-i₃ {<MIN(šu-ru-ub-tum)>} ša₂-maš-šam-meThe one who carries out the šēbeṣi ritual (and) ditto the Ša-maš-me
17⸢mu⸣-un-DU zu₂-lum-ma {<MIN(šu-ru-ub-tum)>} su-lu-up₂-pi“E’un-DU (means) dates, ditto (also means) sulphur.
18⸢kislah⸣ maš-ka-nu
19⸢kislah⸣ ni-du-tum
20⸢kislah⸣ te-riq-⸢tum⸣“The kislaḫ-demon, the treasury,
21⸢kislah⸣ tur-ba-⸢lu⸣-[u]“The small kislaḫ-elû-tree
22kankal(|KI.KAL|) {<ŠU(kagallum)>}{⸢lum⸣}a kankallû-vessel
23kankal(|KI.KAL|) ni-[du-tum]the market place of Nidutum
24kankal(|KI.KAL|) te-[riq-tum]a tēriqtu-courtyard
25kankal(|KI.KAL|) [...]... the market place
r i
1ud iti-še₃ ⸢a-na⸣ u₄-me [...]In the month of Addaru, the days
2saŋ iti-še₃ ⸢a-na⸣ re-[eš ...]In the first month of the xth month
3egir iti-še₃ a-⸢na ar⸣-[kat₃ ...]After the month of Ayyaru, after the month ...
4ud kaš₄-a u₄-⸢mu⸣ [...]The storm, the storm(?)
5u₄-sakar ⸢ar⸣-[hu]the day of the sakar offering
6⸢saŋ⸣ u₄-sakar [...]The esa-priestess, the “day of the sakar-festival,…
7⸢zag-mu⸣ [...]The zagmû-priest
8[...] ⸢x⸣ [...]
1'[šum₂-mu]-⸢dam⸣ [...]Šummu-edam-e23
2'[šum₂-mu]-⸢dam⸣-e-⸢meš⸣ [...]Šummu-edame-meše-...
3'[nu]-šum₂-mu-dam ul i-⸢nam⸣-[din]shall not raise a claim, he shall not return it.
4'[gur]-ru-dam u₂-[tir]to be returned.
5'⸢gur⸣-ru-dam-e u₂-ta-⸢ra⸣“If he slips through the door pivots,
6'⸢gur-ru⸣-dam-e-meš u₂-tar-ruthey shall return the gurru-vessels.
7'nu-gur-ru-dam ul u₂-ta-rihe will not return it.
8'ugu e-⸢li⸣against E-eli-e
9'⸢ugu⸣-ŋu₁₀ e-li-[ia]above me
10'⸢ugu⸣-me-en e-li-[ni]I am the one who surpasses me
11'⸢ugu-bi⸣ e-⸢li⸣-[šu]upon it, his lord
1''[...] [e-li-šu₂]-⸢nu⸣... above them
2''[...] [e-li-ku]-⸢nu⸣... he went up
3''[...] [e-li]-⸢šu₂⸣ i-ši... above he is
4''[...] {<[MIN(e-li-šu₂])>} ⸢ul⸣ {<MIN(i-ši)>}... elišu-plant
5''[...] [sur]-ru... a flood
6''[...] ⸢šum⸣-ma... the king, my lord
7''[...] [ka]-⸢sap⸣ tap-pi-e... the ka’esap-priest, the companion
8''[...] {<[MIN(ka-sap])>} tap-pi-e-šu₂... his companion
r ii
1[...] ka-sap tap-pe-šu-nu... the price of their friends
2[...] ⸢tap⸣-pu-u... they have performed
3[...] [tap]-pu-šu... is swollen
4[...] [tap-pu]-⸢šu⸣-nu... they are torn out
5[...] [...]-⸢kit⸣...-kiṭ
6[...] [...]-⸢x⸣

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