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CT 13, pl. 45, K 08708 (P394223)
Lexical, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 13, pl. 45, K 08708 |
|---|---|
| ID | P394223 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Lexical |
| 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 col 1 34 | to my body... |
| obverse col 1 14 | atti I asked. |
| obverse col 2 10' | and the Ekurs |
| obverse col 2 11' | of eternal... |
| reverse col 3 27' | he will devastate him |
| obverse col 2 17' | Hand of Ninlil(?) |
| obverse col 1 7 | I, Marduk, the great lord, |
| reverse col 3 11' | he made the evils bow down. |
| reverse col 3 21' | And I, the gods, speak thus: |
| obverse col 1 30 | water, rains...... |
| obverse col 1 27 | SILA.DA.GAL.GAL.GAL.UR.BAL.A.GAL. |
| obverse col 2 6 | their hands they shall cut off. |
| obverse col 1 7' | ... [...] |
| reverse col 4 14' | Month, day, and first year: he will give back his silver. |
| reverse col 3 29' | to Der and to Ekur-UD-gal-kalama |
| obverse col 1 5 | May the great gods give me [my] life! |
| reverse col 3 15' | The son of his father is frightened like a god. |
| reverse col 3 19' | He shall make his talent of female laborers....... |
| obverse col 1 22 | and Bb-Bb-Bb-Bb-Bb-Bb-Bb-Bb-Bb-Bb-Bb-Bb-Bb-Bb-Bb-Bb-Bb-B |
| obverse col 2 27 | and the Ekur-sagil which he entered forever |
| obverse col 1 9' | the middle (of the) troops of Enlil are with him; he is with him. |
| reverse col 4 17' | According to the wording of a'response', it is written in Babylon. |
| reverse col 3 28' | [Its] evil [is...] and [it is...]. |
| obverse col 1 18 | the campers, sons of Babylon |
| obverse col 1 21' | I have sworn by the name of the king, my lord. |
| obverse col 1 17 | 24 years he lives in her heart. |
| reverse col 3 30' | who enters for eternity |
| obverse col 2 25 | to my city Babylon you set up. |
| obverse col 1 26 | of...s, anything |
| reverse col 3 16' | mother of the daughter of |
| obverse col 2 2 | (As for) the elders (and) people, |
| obverse col 2 24 | his supplications... |
| obverse col 2 26 | Hand of a God is seized and to my city Babylon |
| obverse col 1 25' | GIR3 and Nisaba went out to the water |
| reverse col 3 20' | That prince will rule all lands. |
| reverse col 3 7' | field, irrigated |
| reverse col 3 18' | he will give corpses to people. |
| obverse col 1 32 | the crown of Anuti-iddin |
| obverse col 1 24 | ... and |
| reverse col 4 19' | king of the world, king of Assyria |
| reverse col 4 3' | ... stele |
| reverse col 4 4' | ... stele |
| obverse col 2 18 | You set up a censer. |
| obverse col 1 38 | You set up a censer of juniper. |
| obverse col 2 1' | ...... |
| reverse col 4 9' | 1 qû of...-stone |
| reverse col 4 10' | [1 qû x] qû...; it is not favourable. |
| reverse col 3 4' | ... he will give a firm positive answer. |
| obverse col 2 5 | the sons being built, |
| obverse col 1 28 | the name of Anu-tiddin |
| reverse col 3 6' | The river(s) will eat fish and |
| obverse col 2 8' | Nabopolassar |
| obverse col 1 37 | the lands to Babylon |
| reverse col 4 5' | stu of flour |
| obverse col 2 12' | That prince, good god, before... |
| obverse col 2 1 | ir is afflicted by the heart of the land |
| obverse col 1 9 | [The li]fe of the lands [is f]ood. |
| reverse col 3 25' | the great king of Der |
| obverse col 2 9 | lions, alaktu-demons, |
| reverse col 3 1' | ..., |
| reverse col 3 14' | his brother will die. |
| obverse col 2 9' | ... of the Egalmah temple(?) |
| obverse col 1 12 | they will go. I am |
| obverse col 2 34 | the... of the Ekur-sagil |
| reverse col 3 26' | (If) he does not sleep, he will die. |
| obverse col 2 11 | I am a liar, I do not live. |
| obverse col 1 15 | my throne of Anuti |
| reverse col 4 2' | of the god... |
| reverse col 3 23' | her cities will be killed. |
| obverse col 2 2' | Who enters for eternity |
| obverse col 2 10 | (If) dogs (and) eagles(?) are inflicted(?) on me (against me) |
| obverse col 1 25 | ...... Babylon |
| obverse col 2 14' | ... the blood of the god |
| obverse col 1 18' | I, Marduk, the great lord, |
| obverse col 2 19 | The king of Babylon came up and |
| reverse col 3 24' | the city of her lordship he shall make whole. |
| obverse col 1 20 | her, her possessions, and her property |
| obverse col 2 20 | house of reeds |
| obverse col 1 6' | ... is sweet, his property |
| obverse col 2 8 | the kings of the... land of the small ones |
| obverse col 2 31 | the boatman, her companion |
| obverse col 2 35 | ... you did not... |
| obverse col 2 7 | (If) a chariot is smashed: the land will be destroyed. |
| obverse col 1 36 | (If) they are raised: she will become rich. |
| obverse col 2 32 | to her heart |
| obverse col 1 11 | From sunrise to sunset |
| obverse col 1 11' | All the lands will conquer. |
| obverse col 2 7' | to her stomach... |
| obverse col 1 22' | he went to the land Elam. |
| obverse col 2 3' | a... boat |
| obverse col 1 10' | ...... is placed like birds. |
| reverse col 4 11' | If the day reaches the normal length: the king will reach the highest rank. |
| reverse col 3 3' | ...... she has... |
| obverse col 2 23 | in Ekur-sagil |
| reverse col 3 10' | The harvest of the land will prosper. |
| obverse col 1 19 | in her stomach stood |
| obverse col 1 4' | ... Ekur is well. |
| obverse col 2 17 | the lands to Babylon |
| obverse col 1 4 | May Nabû(?) and Nabû |
| obverse col 1 8' | The first day of the month is favourable. |
| reverse col 3 12' | The evil-doers, the evil-doers |
| obverse col 2 4' | her scepter |
| obverse col 1 2 | Anum, Enlil |
| obverse col 1 1 | aHARnum and Haum |
| obverse col 1 24' | the offerings of the houses, |
| obverse col 1 23' | The shekels of the gods are favourable. |
| obverse col 1 3' | ... carried... |
| reverse col 3 13' | [I surrounded (and) conquered] plains. |
| obverse col 1 20' | Who can seize this road? |
| obverse col 2 22 | The plans of heaven and earth |
| reverse col 4 13' | to the ziggurat of the god he swore, and |
| reverse col 4 8' | 1 qû of...-wood |
| obverse col 2 21 | Ekur-sagil is new |
| obverse col 2 13' | The Ekur, the temple of Enlil |
| obverse col 2 12 | My days are clouds and my first year is cloudy. |
| reverse col 4 16' | I, ulgi |
| reverse col 3 8' | ...-plant for the harvest |
| obverse col 1 5' | The Ekur temples are like lapis lazuli |
| obverse col 2 29 | her ikkannatia arirax (canal) |
| obverse col 2 6' | The boatman |
| obverse col 2 15' | pure water to |
| obverse col 1 3 | Nudimmud and Ea |
| obverse col 1 29 | and a statue of himself... |
| obverse col 1 12' | ... and Assyria will dwell |
| obverse col 1 35 | he named it Bb-Babylon. |
| reverse col 4 6' | 1 qû... |
| obverse col 1 14' | ... give him a firm positive answer... |
| obverse col 1 23 | the king of Babylon came out |
| reverse col 4 15' | aum and aum are finished. |
| reverse col 4 12' | ... of an ox that is to be seen |
| obverse col 1 16 | in her heart I erected. |
| obverse col 2 33 | the right and left... |
| obverse col 1 6 | (If) he is seized by his ritual assemblage: my name. |
| obverse col 1 15' | a second time he named it Bb-Babylon |
| obverse col 1 13' | ... fates, his property |
| obverse col 1 33 | and a statue... |
| obverse col 2 14 | and Ekur-sagil |
| obverse col 1 10 | of all lands |
| obverse col 2 16 | I am the one who raises his hands. |
| obverse col 2 30 | her throne in the courtyard... |
| obverse col 1 17' | You stand in Babylon. |
| obverse col 1 21 | to Sippar, Nippur |
| reverse col 4 18' | Land of Assurbanipal |
| obverse col 2 16' | Ekur, the temple of Enlil |
| reverse col 3 22' | I am the one who destroyed Elam |
| reverse col 3 17' | (If) a woman in the house smites: her wife will be plundered. |
| obverse col 2 28 | It is a new boat |
| obverse col 1 16' | Bring your tribute, the lands! |
| obverse col 2 3 | his brother will die. |
| obverse col 2 5' | K-adia |
| reverse col 4 7' | 1 qû of honey |
| obverse col 1 19' | I am the lord of fates and decisions. |
| reverse col 3 2' | ... death |
| obverse col 2 13 | to my city Babylon |
| obverse col 1 31 | 3 days... |
| reverse col 3 9' | (If) there is a mole on the harvest for the cold. |
| obverse col 1 8 | [Let] the li[fe]s come (and) bring (them) to our [lands]. |
| obverse col 2 15 | I, the idrtu-priests, |
| reverse col 3 5' | Ningirsu swore, and |
| obverse col 2 4 | (If) a man, a man, with a weapon strikes |
| obverse col 1 13 | It is good to atti. |
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- 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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