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K.2797 (P394678)
CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Lamaštu, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K.2797 |
|---|---|
| ID | P394678 |
| Museum no. | K.2797 |
| Collection | Kuyunjik |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Lamaštu |
| Find spot | Nineveh |
| 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 8' | May it go to her with a bird of the sky, and may it be favourable. |
| obverse 9' | Incantation formula: O Enlil |
| reverse 1' | in my palace he established. |
| obverse 10' | Its ritual: You recite on top of a seal... clay. |
| obverse 2' | Another thing: the wrath of the gods of the street |
| obverse 4' | The shepherd who screams at fire |
| reverse 6' | May his name and his seed disappear from the land. |
| reverse 2' | Your greatness is unrivaled. The king of the gods, Aur, |
| reverse 5' | may they overthrow him in fierce rage. |
| obverse 1' | Incantation: O Lamatu, your name is one |
| obverse 3' | The upper part is elevated. The head is elevated. |
| obverse 6' | his brother who reveres the hand of Irnina |
| obverse 7' | Be present in this ram, place (in it) a firm positive answer... |
| reverse 4' | Aur and Ninlil |
| reverse 3' | Whoever breaks the contract or writes his name with my name, |
| obverse 5' | he has sinned against him, he is sinned against her face. |
Sources & licences
- 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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