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BA 10/1, 118 K 05039a (P395847)
Literary, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | BA 10/1, 118 K 05039a |
|---|---|
| ID | P395847 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | [...]-ra a-ra-zu ga-an-na-ab-dug₄ | I want to utter an arazu prayer to ... |
| [... ana] {⸢d⸣}UTU te-es₃-li-tu₄ lu-uq-bi-šu₂ | May I speak to E-e-Šamaš, the exalted one | |
| 2 | [...] šul {d}utu [...] ⸢me-e⸣ [a]-⸢ra-zu⸣ <ga-an-na-ab-dug₄> | ... Šamaš ... I want to utter an arazu prayer to you |
| ⸢ana qar⸣-ra-di eṭ-⸢lu₄⸣ {[d}UTU te-es₃]-⸢li⸣-tu₄ <lu-uq-bi-šu₂> | To the hero, the ecstatic, Šamaš, his utterance | |
| 3 | [...] ⸢e₂⸣-babbar-ra [... me-e a-ra-zu <ga-an-na-ab-dug₄>] | ... for the Ebabbar temple I want to utter an arazu prayer to him |
| ⸢ana⸣ be-lu₄ E₂.⸢BABBAR⸣ [te-es₃-li]-⸢tu₄⸣ <lu-uq-bi-šu₂> | The lord of the Ebabbar temple, his utterance | |
| 4 | ⸢sum₄⸣ mu₂ dumu {d}[nin-gal me-e a-ra-zu <ga-an-na-ab-dug₄>] | I want to utter an arazu prayer to the young man Ningal |
| ana ṭa-ar ⸢ma⸣-[ar {d}NIN.GAL te-es₃-li]-⸢tu₄⸣ <lu-uq-bi-šu₂> | To the tavern of the netherworld, Nikkal, to the teslī-eštû-disease his speech | |
| 5 | barag za-gin₃-⸢na⸣ [... me-e a-ra-zu <ga-an-na-ab-dug₄>] | I want to utter an arazu prayer to him on the lapis dais |
| ana ša₂ pa-⸢rak⸣-[ki el-li te-es₃-li]-⸢tu₄⸣ <lu-uq-bi-šu₂> | To the one who purifies your purification rites, may he speak to you | |
| 6 | di-kud diŋir-⸢re⸣-[e-ne me-e a-ra-zu <ga-an-na-ab-dug₄>] | Judge of the judges, I want to utter an arazu prayer to him |
| ana da-⸢a⸣-[a-an ... te-es₃-li]-⸢tu₄⸣ <lu-uq-bi-šu₂> | (Sum) For the god Aya’an ..., his word is uttered to him (Akk) To the god Da'ean . | |
| 7 | ka-aš bar {d}[...] | The one who ... the beer of the god |
| ana pa-⸢ri⸣-[is ... te-es₃-li]-⸢tu₄⸣ <lu-uq-bi-šu₂> | (Sum) To the one who is to smite (Akk) For the one whom you have spoken to, you say <yes> | |
| 8 | ⸢ib₂-si⸣ [...] | Ibsi-e23 |
| ⸢ma⸣-[ṣi a-di ma-ti lu-uq-bi-šu₂] | I shall speak to him as far as the land | |
| 9 | ⸢mah⸣-[am₃ ...] | It is the great temple |
| ⸢ra⸣-[bi ...] | Its ritual: ... | |
| 10 | ⸢šag₄⸣-[zu ...] | Your šag-e-zu |
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)
- 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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