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4R2 23, 3 (P395729)

CANONICAL > Literature > Hymns > Divine > Kiutu; CANONICAL > Magic > Purification > Bīt rimki, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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Designation4R2 23, 3
IDP395729
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreCANONICAL > Literature > Hymns > Divine > Kiutu; CANONICAL > Magic > Purification > Bīt rimki
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)
9'son born of the mother of Ningal
6'from the pure stele to the lord Aimbabbar
10'beloved of the mother of Ningal
5'.... in truth and justice I built it.
20'I placed silver and leather straps in their ears.
18'I wrote to you... the mountain of barley.
14'ama, great lord, king of the universe :
15'he shall remove from the pure place
12'In the plain which is in the urha and the arrnu fields, they have been smashed.
16'I have given you, in the scepter I have given you,
4'(As for) the things that the great aku-demon has given birth to, the father who had engendered him, the justice, the justice
17'your donkeys, the horses, the barley piled up.
11'he will complete the bright-faced journeys on the road.
2'They brought the flesh of the land to an end.
19'he set up the basket of silver and wine for their groats.
8'the pure riutu-disease of the lord Namrait
13'the judge of the land fitting for the lordship
3'Who destroys the land, destroys everything,

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