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K 02395 (P394399)
Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 02395 |
|---|---|
| ID | P394399 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
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.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o? | ||
| 1' | [x] x-x [...] | |
| 2' | ⸢ana⸣ DU₃-šu₂-nu ⸢GUR-ri⸣ [...] | They build the Eanae, the Ekurri |
| 3' | DU₃.DU₃.BI ana(INA) GU₂ ID₂ DU NA [x-x-x-x-x-x-x] | Its ritual: You go to the bank of a river. A man ... |
| 4' | ina GISSU <ina> GIR₂.AN.BAR IM KID₂-[ma ṣalam kaššāpti teppuš] | You knead (them) in a firewood bowl, and you perform the ritual to undo witchcraft. |
| 5' | ŠA₃.MEŠ-ša₂ tu-ḫal-la-al UZU.[ŠA₃-ša₂ x-x-x-x] | You wash his hands, his flesh ... |
| 6' | 2 ŠU.SI ina DUR₂-ša₂ tu-še-ṣa-a ina x [x-x-x-x-x] | You sweep 2 fingers in its crenellation, in ... |
| 7' | NU šu-a-tu₂ ina TE {im}ŠU.RIN.NA GUB-⸢az⸣ [x-x-x-x-x] | It is not his. You stand at the side of the šūru-tree |
| 8' | mi-iḫ-ḫa BAL-qi₂ UR₅.[GIM DU₁₁.GA-šu₂] | You libate miḫu-beer; you speak as follows: |
| 9' | EN₂ {d}UTU an-nu-u e-pi-ši {d}⸢UTU⸣ [annītu ēpištī] | Incantation: O Šamaš, this is the work of Ea, this (is) the work |
| 10' | {d}UTU an-nu-u sa-ḫi-ri {⸢d}UTU⸣ [annītu sāḫirtī] | Šamaš, this is the saḫiru prayer of Shamash. This is the intercession ritual. |
| 11' | {d}UTU an-nu-u da-i-ki [Šamaš annītu dāʾiktī] | Šamaš, this (is) your strength, O lord, this is your strength |
| 12' | ša₂ at-ta ZU-šu₂-ma [anāku lā īdû] | You are his enemy, he cannot know you |
| 13' | ša₂ ⸢UŠ₁₁⸣ UŠ₁₁ UŠ₁₁ ⸢up⸣-[ša₂-še-e lemnūti] | The one who destroys the enemy land, the one who breaks down the evil land |
| 14' | [i-pu-ša₂] ⸢u₂⸣-še-pi-ša₂ [isḫura ušasḫira] | I built, I crossed over the Išbura River |
| 15' | [x-x-x-x-x] x [...] | |
Sources & licences
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- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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