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K 03647 (P395146)
CANONICAL > Literature > Narrative > Lugal-e, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 03647 |
|---|---|
| ID | P395146 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Literature > Narrative > Lugal-e |
| 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 24 | in the thicket of heaven, he smote the nail(?) |
| obverse 14 | In order to determine the fate of your kingship, |
| reverse 7' | She is a lion, she is a lion, she is a lion, she is a lion, and she is a hero. |
| obverse 23 | The vast one of the gods does not seize |
| edge 1 | his face has set towards that place. |
| obverse 12 | for a gift you shall give orders. |
| obverse 17 | O ditto, your rites of the Apsu are firmly placed in his hands. |
| obverse 13 | ... he smote |
| reverse 4' | Its interior is bitter, it is bitter. |
| obverse 25 | Anu, the one who slanders in his tablet, |
| obverse 21 | The asakku-priest of the boundary territory to the side of the day he shall return. |
| reverse 5' | The ersitu-disease of her hand is swollen in her belly, and she is swollen. |
| obverse 9 | My lord went to... |
| obverse 19 | ...................................... |
| obverse 22 | You should not seize the throne of the gods |
| obverse 6 | to the son of Enlil the lord who is supremely positioned towards your supreme power |
| obverse 20 | When the Asag demon enters the boundary territory at that time |
| obverse 8 | May my king speak to you of your strength! |
| obverse 15 | Your warrior, your king, is placed as a gift. |
| obverse 2 | My king, the netherworld, has returned its offerings to their places. |
| obverse 16 | By Ninurta, the divine powers of your Abzu, whose horns are a sign |
| reverse 3' | ... in his exalted limbs he smote them, he smote them, he smote them, he smote me, he smote me. |
| obverse 11 | Ditto... the hero,..., does not dwell. |
| reverse 1' | he is a lion, he is a lion, he is a lion, he is a lion, he is a lion, he is a lion, |
| obverse 4 | She inquired after the hero to your father |
| obverse 3 | O lord,... my lord,... my supplication... I have returned. |
| reverse 6' | the Tigris he dug, and the gods he caused to smite |
| obverse 7 | (If) ditto to your..... he constantly seeks out |
| obverse 1 | he set up before it. |
| obverse 18 | he has looked at it and has changed the dwelling |
| reverse 2' | He smote the great tree at its base, he smote the forest. |
| obverse 5 | The warrior has sat on your throne. |
| obverse 10 | Ninurta's side, the hero who does not sit down |
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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