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BBR pl. 30 K 02593 (P394535)
Ritual and liturgical, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | BBR pl. 30 K 02593 |
|---|---|
| ID | P394535 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Ritual and liturgical |
| 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 iv | ||
| 1' | [...] x-x [...] | |
| 2' | [... ... i₇]-⸢ku₃⸣-ga ŠID-[nu] | ... of the E-ku-ega canal received |
| 3' | [...] {⸢d⸣}UTU {d}asal-lu₂-ḫi GIN-⸢an⸣ | ... the gods Šamaš and Asalluḫi |
| 4' | [... ZIZ₂].⸢AM₃⸣ NINDA.I₃.DE₂.A LAL₃ I₃.NUN.NA | ... šabaṭu (month XI): emmer bread, honey, butter |
| 5' | [GAR-an {zi₃]}⸢EŠA⸣ DUB-aq an-nu-u₂ ša₂ 1-en GI.DU₈ | You set up. You strew ešû-flour. This is for one offering table. |
| 6' | [...] ⸢GI⸣.DU₈ ana {d}UTU {d}IŠKUR GIN-an | ... you set up an esagītu-vessel for Šamaš and Adad. |
| 7' | [... {udu}{nita₂]}⸢SISKUR₂⸣ DU₃-uš ZAG ME.ḪE₂ KA.NE KEŠ₂ | (If) a man performs a ešāgu-offering (lit. “seizing-of-the-mouth') ritual (on) the right, he opens the gate (of the temple) |
| 8' | [...] ⸢e⸣-piš-ti u muš-te-piš-ti | ... my sorcery and my incantation |
| 9' | [... mi-il] ID₂ DU₃-an-ni ina mi-iṭ ID₂ DU₃-an-ni | ... he built a canal in the length of the river. |
| 10' | [uš]-⸢te⸣-pi-ša₂-an-ni ana e-piš-ti | he has performed against me for sorcery |
| 11' | [ep]-⸢ši⸣-ma iq-bu-u | did, and they said |
| 12' | [...] ⸢su⸣-uḫ-ri-ma iq-bu-u | They said “... esuḫrīma |
| 13' | [...] ⸢lu⸣-ʾa-a u₂-lap-pi₂-ta-an-ni | ... the elû-demon shook me |
| 14' | [...] ⸢di⸣-nim u DILIM₂.GAL u-ta-mu-u | ... the gods Emanu and Dilīmgal spoke |
| 15' | [x x-x {d]}AMAR.UTU ta-mit DINGIR.MEŠ GAL.MEŠ | Marduk, oath of the great gods |
| 16' | [... an-ni]-tu₂ {giš}MA₂.GUR₈-ša₂ nab-ni-is-sa | ... this is its boat mooring pole. |
| 17' | [...] ⸢is⸣-saḫ-ḫap-pu ina IGI DINGIR.MEŠ | ... esaḫ-puppu in the presence of the gods |
Sources & licences
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