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BL 057 + 070 + 092 + 179 (P395848)
Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | BL 057 + 070 + 092 + 179 |
|---|---|
| ID | P395848 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| 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 7' | May the midst of heaven, which he has known, be praised for you |
| obverse 16' | When you speak to the storm, the balag drum of lamentation and lamentation, how long will it last? |
| obverse 5' | May the one who knows the midst of heaven, speak a word to you |
| obverse 8' | When you speak to the heart of Enlil, may he speak a word about it |
| reverse 3 | May the youth Utu, the ruler of the mountains, decree your destinies. |
| obverse 15' | May the supplication of Nusku, your name, and your supplication be heard! |
| reverse 7 | May Nusku, the supreme strength of the ram of the Ekur, speak a word to you |
| reverse 15 | May you not abandon the Ea-mah temple, may your supplication be heard. |
| obverse 13' | May the heart of the hero Zababa decree your destinies. |
| obverse 4' | May my lord see the heart of your lord, and may he speak a prayer to you. |
| obverse 12' | When you speak to the lord Ura, may your supplication be heard. |
| obverse 18' | May the utterance of the lady of Nippur be spoken to you |
| reverse 17 | Do not abandon the E-ibbi-ugala (temple), do not abandon it! Do not abandon it! |
| obverse 2' | He was the lord of justice, he was the lord of justice in the cattlepen. |
| reverse 14 | May you not abandon the Eumea temple, may your supplication be heard. |
| obverse 14' | May the heart of the lord Dikuma say “Alas!!” |
| obverse 10' | May the wrath of the great hero speak a word to you |
| reverse 1 | May the great prince Nanna-Suen speak a word to you |
| reverse 9 | May the supreme nubanda priest of Enlil speak a word to you |
| obverse 17' | When you speak to the great hero of the young men |
| obverse 9' | May the supplications of the great mountain father, father Enlil, be heard! |
| obverse 19' | May the holy lady, the great lady, speak a word to you |
| reverse 11 | Do not abandon your city, do not speak aloud, do not speak aloud |
| reverse 6 | When you speak to the chief surveyor of An, the lady of Isin |
| reverse 4 | May the white lady uzianna speak a word to you |
| reverse 13 | May you not abandon the Ki'ur temple, the Enamtila temple, and may you not speak aloud to you. |
| obverse 6' | May the eshelum priest, the lord of wisdom, speak a word to you |
| reverse 16 | Do not abandon the E-me-uranna (temple), so that you speak with him (about it). |
| obverse 11' | May the womb of Enlil, the one who knows how to smite you(?) |
| reverse 2 | When you speak to Mugigana, the lady of heaven |
| reverse 10 | May Ur-Suen, the herald of the shrine, decree your destinies! |
| obverse 3' | May the one who knows his heart, the one who knows his commands, speak to you |
| reverse 8 | May Kalkal, the chief doorman of the Ekur, speak a word to you |
| reverse 12 | Do not abandon Nippur, do not abandon the Ekur, do not abandon it! |
| obverse 1' | The hero is a lion that is a lion, whose fear cannot be overturned. |
| reverse 5 | May the mother of the house of the city of Sagittarius speak a word to you |
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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