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ABRT 1, 43 (P394957)

CANONICAL > Literature > Hymns > Divine, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationABRT 1, 43
IDP394957
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreCANONICAL > Literature > Hymns > Divine
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 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.

LineMachine English (draft)
obverse 15in evil he will die, his weapons
obverse 19From your plains, lord of the gods,
obverse 7In the middle (of the night) and in the evening, in the hands of the sage of the gods
obverse 20In the face of his bow he was furious, he was frightened.
reverse 3'I wrote (and) collated (it) in our tablets.
obverse 1... Etellu, son of Ea, sage of the gods, wise
obverse 16in his midst he smote the lands.
obverse 14in the Ekur, the treasury, his cult centers,
reverse 4'For my reading, I established it in my palace.
obverse 21of the black-headed Ima, amû-demon and ru-demon
obverse 18heir of Earra, his name is the warrior of the gods.
obverse 12The great lord, who does not exist in the presence of the great gods,
obverse 24You strew the heavens, strew the earth,
obverse 2Who determines the destinies of heaven and underworld,
obverse 9to ama-uma-ukn they shall be killed, the Apsu
obverse 22The extispicy that they have done for the Anunnaki
obverse 10they will return to his weapon the gods.
obverse 23At the kamsu-nika, all of them Igigi
obverse 8who to his battle the heavens entered.
reverse 2'Whoever among the kings who preceded me has not received that work,
obverse 13with pure lustrations,
obverse 11to its rear a furious storm which had smashed did not exist
obverse 17of the great sea they shall see her princeship.
reverse 1'(If) he sees (it), he sees (it), (and) he sees (it).
obverse 6The supreme lord(?) who is assiduous towards him
obverse 5son of Zarpanitu(?), great queen, wife of azu
obverse 3O lord,..., that is unceasing, the creation
obverse 4Tablet of Esagila, the gt-ma(l)lu, the creation of Tutu

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