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CT 17, pl. 37, K 3372+ (P394969)
CANONICAL > Magic, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 17, pl. 37, K 3372+ |
|---|---|
| ID | P394969 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Magic |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse col 3 5' | Ea, the king of Apsu, the one who carries everything, whether |
| reverse col 4 1' | ...... |
| obverse col 1 2 | All the gods have seized me from the ground. |
| reverse col 3 7' | O Sin, the one who screams, may the lord of the agnu, the righteous one, |
| obverse col 1 19 | It was a city, it was a good place, it was a good place |
| obverse col 1 17 | In all the lands |
| obverse col 1 18 | Holy... |
| obverse col 1 11 | to its levy |
| reverse col 4 6' | who gives birth to abundance |
| obverse col 1 34 | ......... |
| obverse col 1 29 | they shall smite... |
| obverse col 1 33 | ... evil-doer |
| obverse col 1 24 | ditto, great gods, to Ekur |
| obverse col 1 27 | they will pass by the broad street. |
| obverse col 1 9 | He smote him, he smote him, he did not... his chest |
| reverse col 3 3' | May... the black-headed (people) like ditto the radiance of the land |
| obverse col 1 4 | The evil zaqiqu-demon has gone out from the ground. |
| obverse col 1 6 | For the clearing of the sceptre and the clearing of the water from the ground ditto |
| reverse col 4 4' | be exorcised by the life of Nin- |
| obverse col 1 25 | he gathered the people from the dust. |
| obverse col 1 26 | They have gathered the people in a ritual assemblage. |
| obverse col 1 7 | The seven of them, the evil-doer, raised their eyes towards him. |
| obverse col 1 14 | ... exalted? |
| obverse col 1 10 | ... the agishtu-disease... |
| reverse col 4 7' | ... who carries out the extispicy... |
| reverse col 4 10' | wording of a ghost |
| obverse col 1 12 | copy |
| reverse col 4 3' | ... great ditto |
| obverse col 1 30 | ... they will be constantly attentive. |
| reverse col 4 5' | .......... |
| obverse col 1 15 | The urrû-priests of heaven and earth |
| obverse col 1 1 | After the incantation of the uttered gods came out |
| reverse col 4 8' | may the... of the great gods be chosen for you. |
| obverse col 1 3 | As for the evil-doers who came out from the womb |
| reverse col 3 8' | May Utu, the exalted judge, decree a fate for you. |
| obverse col 1 16 | The heavens will be stricken... |
| obverse col 1 20 | to the city enters... the shadûm... |
| obverse col 1 8 | whatever evil against them has risen up like a flood, |
| reverse col 4 2' | the life of the god |
| reverse col 3 6' | May the trust of Nanna and the liar be chosen by the lord of the true crown. |
| reverse col 3 9' | Ditto by Ninurta, the mighty, the exalted one! Ditto! |
| obverse col 1 22 | Igigi |
| reverse col 3 2' | Beloved of Enlil, the great liar of all the lands! |
| reverse col 3 4' | By the life of Enki, king of the Abzu, when he has given birth, may it be chosen by itself. |
| obverse col 1 13 | for his life in... |
| obverse col 1 23 | The Anuna, the great gods,... to the Ekur |
| obverse col 1 35 | ...... |
| obverse col 1 5 | from the threshing floor he brought out water, |
| reverse col 4 9' | May the great gods make you bow down. |
| reverse col 3 1' | ......... |
| obverse col 1 32 | ... they will seize. |
| obverse col 1 31 | they will seize him |
| obverse col 1 28 | They have sinned against me. |
| obverse col 1 21 | May the Nungaleans |
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- 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)
- 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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