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2R 46, 2 (P395539)
Lexical, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | 2R 46, 2 |
|---|---|
| ID | P395539 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Lexical |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| r i' | ||
| 1' | {ŋeš}ŋešnimbar al-⸢kum⸣-[ma] [...] | “If a date palm grows and |
| 2' | {ŋeš}ŋešnimbar al-⸢gaz⸣-[za] [...] | The nimmbar plant that is to be smashed(?) |
| 3' | {ŋeš}ŋešnimbar al-⸢gaz⸣-[za] [...] | The nimmbar plant that is to be smashed(?) |
| 4' | {ŋeš}ŋešnimbar al-dar-⸢ra⸣ [...] | “The nimbar plant, the aldar plant, ... |
| 5' | {ŋeš}ŋešnimbar {la-gab}lagab [...] | The nimbar plant, the blagab plant |
| 6' | {ŋeš}ŋešnimbar šu-nim-ma [...] | “He is Nimbar, he is Uruk |
| 7' | {ŋeš}ŋešnimbar maš-tab-ba [...] | “The nimbar-plants, the twins |
| 8' | {ŋeš}ŋešnimbar nita zi-⸢ka⸣-[ru] | “Nimbar, the mighty man, |
| 9' | {ŋeš}ŋešnimbar munus sin-niš-[šu₂] | a woman whose name is nimbar |
| 10' | {ŋeš}ŋešnimbar aš gu₂-un iṣ bi-[lat] | “It is a nimbar plant, the tail of a bi-lat |
| 11' | {ŋeš}ŋešnimbar al-ŋal₂-la na-šu-[u] | The nimbar plant is carried off |
| 12' | {ŋeš}ŋešnimbar nu-al-ŋal₂-la la [na-šu-u] | The nimbar tree is not to be carried off |
| 13' | {ŋeš}ŋešnimbar al-šeŋ₆-ŋa₂ ba-[aš₂-lu] | The nimbar plant was planted there. |
| 14' | {[ŋeš}ŋešnimbar nu-al-šeŋ₆-ŋa₂] ⸢la⸣ [ba-aš₂-lu] | “Nimbar is not to be found, it is torn out |
| r ii' | ||
| 1' | [...] [...]-⸢u₂⸣ | ... ...-e23 |
| 2' | [...] [...]-⸢u₂⸣ | ... ...-e23 |
| 3' | [...] [...]-⸢u₂⸣ | ... ...-e23 |
| 4' | [...] [...]-⸢u₂⸣ | ... ...-e23 |
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)
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