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K 02393 (P394397)
CANONICAL > Magic > Medical > Sagalla, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 02393 |
|---|---|
| ID | P394397 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Magic > Medical > Sagalla |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 7' | May he overthrow him like a dowry : like a lulû-disease he did not open his face. |
| 9' | Incantation: O Ningirim. Incantation: O Incantation: They will be killed, and I myself will die. |
| 10' | 2 words of sagallakku-disease. |
| 8' | Incantation: 'O my lord!' |
| 3' | You go, you go, you go, and the house is surrounded by a halo. |
| 12' | (If) a sow does not give birth to a woman; a sow does not give birth to a dog; a black dog will give birth to a seed. |
| 5' | May his limbs be loosened, his limbs may he pluck up. |
| 1' | Like a lament in the heavens : like a lamentation. : Like a lalu-lalu-lalu-lalu-lalu-lalu-lalu-lalu-lalu-lalu-lalu-lalu-lalu-lalu-lalu-lalu-lalu-lalu-lalu-lalu-lalu-lalu-lalu (means): like a lamentation priest. |
| 6' | If he is like a seed> of barley, may his face be like a'seed' of a seed. |
| 13' | You recite the incantation 7 times. You recite the incantation 7 times. |
| 11' | Its ritual: red wool, white wool, 1 non-canonical. |
| 4' | Incantation: May he guard like a bright star. |
| 2' | Like Kubû, he does not take care of his mother : |
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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