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K 04907 (P395780)

CANONICAL > Literature > Lamentations, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationK 04907
IDP395780
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreCANONICAL > Literature > Lamentations
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)
11In Nippur, the Ekur, the place of relaxation, he will be able to relax.
6The gimilû-vessel of the babli-li-vessel is removed in the middle.
7May your city be a place of relaxation for you
4O lord, in the midst of the reed bed of your city, you will enter.
2The libation vessel of her exorcist to the side of the halo
3By means of the lordship of the nether world, he will restore your city.
5The hero Asalluhi made it shine forth from the netherworld.
8You set up a reed fence for your city.
1He eats the reed mat that he has fashioned.
13in Sippar the Ebabbar temple, the place of relaxation will be set upon him.
12In the Ki'ur temple, the E-namtila temple
10In your city, your temple is a place of relaxation for you
9Enlil, your city is a place of relaxation for you

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