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K 02466 (P394450)
CANONICAL > Magic, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 02466 |
|---|---|
| ID | P394450 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Magic |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse 6' | which among the kings who came before me |
| obverse 5 | the uluaneans |
| obverse 3 | ...... |
| reverse 5' | They rejoiced over me, they rejoiced, they rejoiced, the joy of the scribal art. |
| reverse 7' | Nothing of this work did not acquire. |
| obverse 15 | the god of the dais |
| obverse 20 | namtar of nigak... |
| obverse 1 | Incantation: white wool, white wool |
| reverse 3' | who to Ashur and Ninlil is attentive |
| reverse 8' | the wisdom of AK, the sand dunes as many as there are |
| reverse 13' | May Aur and Ninlil overthrow him in a revolt and |
| obverse 6 | their dais |
| obverse 21 | he poured water on the ground |
| reverse 14' | May his name and his seed disappear from the land. |
| reverse 10' | For my reading, I deposited in my palace. |
| obverse 8 | In the future, in the future |
| obverse 12 | Gira, |
| obverse 9 | ... holy loaves |
| obverse 16 | Like the holy heavens |
| obverse 18 | whose head with white water |
| obverse 14 | the holy heavens |
| obverse 19 | over heaven |
| obverse 10 | a fate which cannot be changed |
| obverse 17 | at the place of the eating-house |
| reverse 9' | I wrote, collated, and collated it on tablets. |
| obverse 2 | from above... |
| obverse 11 | Lord Nudimmud |
| reverse 4' | which Nabû and Tashmetu gave wide understanding |
| obverse 24 | Wording of a white tablet |
| reverse 11' | Your greatness is unrivaled. |
| reverse 12' | Whoever carries this tablet off or writes his name with my name, |
| obverse 22 | by Lu’e, the son of his divinity |
| obverse 25 | ......... |
| obverse 13 | Kusu, the exalted temple of Enlil |
| reverse 2' | Palace of Ashurbanipal, king of the world, king of Assyria. |
| obverse 4 | of the temples of the gods |
| obverse 23 | may he return to his god. |
| obverse 7 | a basket of juniper |
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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