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K 03151a (P394838)
CANONICAL, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 03151a |
|---|---|
| ID | P394838 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL |
| 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 17 | ... gave birth to... |
| obverse 12 | ... their... not... |
| obverse 15 | ... the nabitu-disease... |
| reverse 3' | ... you look upon me with pleasure. You are the one who loves the scribal art. |
| obverse 2 | When heaven and earth... in their own power... |
| obverse 11 | .................. |
| obverse 10 | ...... he made her dwell in the heavens, he made her dwell... |
| obverse 4 | They did not... their... and I... |
| obverse 1 | In the Abzu, the Abzu, their own aura |
| obverse 6 | ................................... |
| obverse 20 | ... and the earth... |
| obverse 18 | ............ |
| reverse 6' | I wrote and collated it in tablets. |
| obverse 8 | the Tigris, the Tigris, the Tigris, the Tigris, Uta'ulu, the pure |
| obverse 21 | ... supreme city |
| obverse 19 | ...... of the world |
| obverse 16 | ..................... |
| obverse 7 | ...... of Eridu, whose mouth is dark, her water... |
| obverse 5 | From the bank of the Euphrates to the bank of the Euphrates, to the water poured(?) in his heart |
| obverse 14 | ... field,....................... |
| obverse 9 | ... with her, ama-ulu, the gold of the Turan River, the mighty one, no one |
| obverse 13 | ... the god of the halhal, the awe-inspiring radiance, who opens the earth, |
| reverse 1' | Palace of Ashurbanipal, king of the world, king of Assyria. |
| obverse 3 | When they have returned from this place, their ruins shall be repaid |
| reverse 2' | which Nabû and Tashmetu gave wide understanding |
| reverse 7' | I deposited it in my palace for my reading. |
| reverse 4' | Whoever among the kings, my predecessors, seeks a lawsuit or litigation against... |
| reverse 5' | the wisdom of Nabû, the one who is assiduous towards the sand dunes as many as there are |
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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