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BBR pl. 16 K 02362 (P394372)
Prayer, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | BBR pl. 16 K 02362 |
|---|---|
| ID | P394372 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| obverse 17 | Incantation: O reed mat, reed mat |
| obverse 8 | let the evil tongue stand outside. |
| obverse 15 | he purifies all humanity, he purifies all mankind. |
| obverse 7 | he purifies all humanity, he purifies all mankind. |
| obverse 10 | your face towards heaven, towards earth, your foundation |
| obverse 13 | may your supplications be released. |
| obverse 4 | Your lap is firmly founded, you have firmly founded. |
| obverse 18 | from above he shines |
| obverse 11 | he made your face rise to heaven. |
| obverse 2 | your face towards heaven, towards earth |
| obverse 6 | at the top of the head, at the top of the water, |
| obverse 3 | your face towards heaven, the reedbed |
| obverse 16 | May the evil tongue stand outside. |
| obverse 14 | on its head, on its head, on its head, on its head. |
| obverse 12 | to the west, to the west, he smote |
| obverse 1 | Incantation: O iu-wood, a censer, grown in the plain |
| obverse 5 | ... of the gods |
| obverse 9 | Incantation: Innuuu-plant, green from the Abzu grown |
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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