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HES 5, no. 3 H (P395824)
Prayer, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | HES 5, no. 3 H |
|---|---|
| ID | P395824 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Prayer |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 5' | all the Apsu and Zarpanitu |
| 14' | the udug(?) of the house of Hedimmekug |
| 3' | Thus (says) Emah and ditto |
| 4' | of the Egi’a temple Engur and Pa-nun-anki |
| 17' | like a pig... her neck he has cut off. |
| 1' | He constantly seeks out the house of the nadû-priest like a liar for Eridu. |
| 15' | the one who destroys the temple of ditto |
| 6' | Nammu, the mother, the one of the Engur temple |
| 13' | (This is) the totality of the house. |
| 8' | of Nane the first-born son of Uru-Zeb |
| 7' | Nammu, great mother of the Apsu |
| 10' | the beautiful and holy lady |
| 2' | the mother of the Emah temple and Damgalnuna |
| 12' | the Egi’a temple and Esagila daughter of Ura |
| 18' | The ewes of the sheepfold speak bitterly |
| 9' | (For) Nane, the Amorite mother, the first-born son of Eridu |
| 16' | Like a snare, he speaks kindly |
| 11' | (and) the sinnishtu-disease of Ningal |
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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