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Shamash Religious Texts pl. 09 K 02605 (P394540)
CANONICAL > Literature > Hymns > Divine > Kiutu, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Shamash Religious Texts pl. 09 K 02605 |
|---|---|
| ID | P394540 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Literature > Hymns > Divine > Kiutu |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| obverse 13 | You have fashioned the throne and chariot |
| obverse 14 | You give... to the king,..., and the kussâ-demon. |
| reverse 3' | adjoining the courtyard |
| reverse 1' | ... courtyard |
| reverse 2' | You recite the incantation 7 times and.... |
| obverse 2 | ama, great lord, exalted one |
| reverse 6' | Palace of Ashurbanipal, king of the world, king of Assyria. |
| obverse 5 | In order to overturn the orders of Enlil |
| obverse 9 | The lord raises it, the king raises it. |
| obverse 12 | You bring it into a pure reed bed. |
| obverse 6 | who brings about the extispicy of Enlil |
| obverse 11 | When he enters into the holy gipar |
| reverse 5' | Incantation: boat of lapis lazuli, boat of Enki |
| obverse 1 | en priestess of Utu, great lord, great judge of heaven and earth |
| obverse 16 | I, the mashmau-demon,...,..., |
| obverse 15 | I, the mama priest, the god of the cedar |
| obverse 4 | The decision of the great gods of heaven and underworld is favourable. |
| reverse 4' | ... emmer |
| obverse 3 | a decision for the great gods |
| obverse 10 | You are a king, you are a king. |
| obverse 7 | and its borders shall not be loosened. |
| obverse 8 | And he who now does not exist, |
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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