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K 05066 (P395859)

CANONICAL > Literature > Narrative > Enki and Ninmah, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationK 05066
IDP395859
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreCANONICAL > Literature > Narrative > Enki and Ninmah
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)
reverse col 2' 10'Ea may he be a liar (and) his offspring. In his supplication(?)
reverse col 2' 1'he set up.
reverse col 2' 8'by Enki the one who gives birth to
reverse col 2' 2'... ditto
reverse col 1' 8'in
reverse col 2' 11'he decreed its fate
reverse col 1' 5'...
reverse col 1' 7'...
reverse col 1' 9'...
reverse col 1' 3'......
reverse col 2' 3'... he established.
reverse col 1' 2'mother
reverse col 2' 7'... he created him
reverse col 1' 1'......
reverse col 1' 4'(a kind of profession)
reverse col 2' 5'he fashioned it.
reverse col 2' 0'as... silver as his divine powers
reverse col 2' 4'whose reed baskets are full of Lulil,
reverse col 1' 6'of Enki
reverse col 2' 9'before Uanati
reverse col 2' 6'In... may he come, his face will be bright.

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