K 04916 + K 05039b + K 04935 + K 13527 (P395787)
CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Saĝba, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 04916 + K 05039b + K 04935 + K 13527 |
|---|---|
| ID | P395787 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Saĝba |
| 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 18' | the garment of Enki is there for my garment |
| obverse 25' | I go with pleasure in my body. |
| obverse 3' | who gives birth to life in distant days |
| obverse 12' | Where you are enraged, do not abandon me. |
| obverse 9' | he set up a... head on the unrefined place. |
| obverse 15' | I am the beloved man of Asalluhi |
| obverse 24' | The good lamassu went to my left side. |
| obverse 23' | I am the one who makes good the good things in my presence. |
| obverse 1' | ...... |
| obverse 20' | the word of Enki is there for me |
| obverse 14' | I am the man of Amgalnuna |
| obverse 26' | to the side of my head, to the place of my life and well-being he set up for him. |
| obverse 13' | I am the man of Enki |
| obverse 21' | The word of Ea is in my mouth. |
| obverse 22' | The good udug has gone to my right side. |
| obverse 5' | so that he should not stand (there), so that he should not sit (there) |
| obverse 6' | You shall not stand, you shall not stand. |
| obverse 7' | May it not be returned! May it not be returned! |
| obverse 11' | Do not return to your place, do not return to your place. |
| obverse 10' | Where he does not give you, the curse shall destroy. |
| obverse 17' | that of Ea there is in my hand |
| obverse 16' | Hand of Enki is present in my hand |
| obverse 19' | whether Ea is at my side |
| obverse 2' | The one who carries out the meal, the one who carries the meal, |
| obverse 29' | O my heart, do evil for me! |
| obverse 27' | The god who created me, where my life and my supplications were established, |
| obverse 4' | In the uta... I made a living living living creatures. |
| obverse 8' | Do not abandon me, do not abandon me! |
| obverse 28' | May your heart not be brought to an end. |
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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