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BA 10/1, 116 (P395007)
Literary, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | BA 10/1, 116 |
|---|---|
| ID | P395007 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | [...]-⸢ra⸣ er₂-ra šir₃-re-eš ga-an-na-ab-dug₄ | ... I want to utter a lament for him |
| [...]-⸢ia⸣ ina taq₂-rib-ti ṣer-ha lu-uq-bi-šu | ... my ... in the taqribtu-vessel I may speak to him | |
| 2 | {[d}nuska-ra ...] er₂-ra <(šir₃-re-eš ga-an-na-ab-dug₄)> | I want to utter a lament to Nuska |
| 3 | [dim₃]-me-er nibru{ki}a x er₂-ra <(šir₃-re-eš ga-an-na-ab-dug₄)> | I want to utter a lament to the god of Nippur |
| 4 | [umun e₂-me-lam₂-an]-⸢na⸣ er₂-ra <(šir₃-re-eš ga-an-na-ab-dug₄)> | Lord of the Emelamana temple, I want to utter a lament for him |
| 5 | [...] ad gi₄-gi₄ dim₃-me-er gal-gal-e-ne | ... counsel of the great gods |
| [...] ma-lik DINGIR-MEŠ GAL-MEŠ | ... the counsellor of the great gods | |
| 6 | [...]-zu ad gi₄-gi₄ dim₃-me-er gal-gal-e-⸢ne⸣ | Your ..., counsel of the great gods |
| [...] ma-lik DINGIR-MEŠ GAL-MEŠ | ... the counsellor of the great gods | |
| 7 | [ad gi₄-gi₄] ⸢dimma gal⸣-le-eš šu du₇-[...] | Helper of the great diŋḫēšu-plants, perfected hand |
| ⸢ma⸣-[lik mil-ki] ⸢ša₂ ṭe₃⸣-e-mu ra-biš šuk-⸢lu-lu⸣ | “Go and seek your counsel, O great lord, | |
| 8 | [dimma] ⸢mu⸣-un-gi₄ dim₃-⸢me-er⸣ [...] | The ghost of the god Enki |
| [... mu]-⸢ter ṭe₃⸣-[e-mi ...] | ... the one who brings out the light ... | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [...] ŠA₃.BAL.BAL {[m}{d}30-PAP-MEŠ]-⸢SU šar₃ ŠU₂ šar₃ {kur}AN.ŠAR₂{ki}ma⸣ | ... descendant of Sin-ahhe-eriba, king of the world, lord of Assyria |
| 2' | [ša₂ ana {d}NUSKA] ⸢u⸣ {d}SA.DARA₃.NUN.NA tak-lu₄ NIR.GAL₂-ZU NU TEŠ₂ {d}NUSKA-KE₄ | Whoever trusts in Nusku, ēšû-priestess, Sadarnuna, is the one who does not trust in your wisdom. |
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
- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
- 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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