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K 02483 + K 08158 (P394460)
CANONICAL > Magic > Medical > Sagalla, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 02483 + K 08158 |
|---|---|
| ID | P394460 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse 20 | ... in front of... |
| obverse 2' | Incantation:... |
| reverse 21 | If a jar is small and you mix it 7 times |
| obverse 6' | ...... |
| obverse 7' | ...... |
| obverse 8' | ......... |
| reverse 16 | Its ritual: a man whose body is seized |
| reverse 24 | You make a kiln for your back. |
| reverse 12 | ............ |
| reverse 15 | Wording of a saggallakku-prayer to Adad. |
| reverse 4 | Its ritual: You recite the incantation... that |
| reverse 5 | a lahanû-vessel which is in front of the almatu-drum 7 times |
| obverse 5' | ... |
| reverse 13 | ............... |
| reverse 19 | rain shower, river level to... |
| reverse 6 | You seize and... into the midst of... |
| reverse 23 | You mix with copper. |
| obverse 4' | .... |
| reverse 8 | ... copper |
| reverse 7 | which is not placed on the mouth of a thorny tree |
| reverse 14 | ............... |
| reverse 18 | You set up a censer of juniper. |
| obverse 3' | ...... |
| reverse 9 | You recite the incantation 7 times... |
| reverse 2 | And..., the true star of my life, |
| reverse 17 | you take him to the river and in the evening... |
| reverse 22 | Wherever you are, you recite the incantation. |
| reverse 10 | Incantation:................ |
| reverse 3 | It is the wording of a favorable case. |
| reverse 1 | ...... |
| reverse 11 | ... the righteous star |
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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