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K 05078 + K 15813 (P395865)
CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Udugḫul, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 05078 + K 15813 |
|---|---|
| ID | P395865 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Udugḫul |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse col 3 2' | evil god |
| reverse col 3 13' | to enter into the house |
| reverse col 4 2' | Your scepter is unceasing. |
| reverse col 4 3' | Whoever carries this tablet off or writes his hand with my name, |
| reverse col 4 4' | may Aur and Ninlil overthrow him fiercely |
| reverse col 3 14' | You should not enter a house. |
| reverse col 3 12' | In order to bring out the evil-doer, the bitter Asag demon, which is not good for a life of long days |
| reverse col 3 1' | who the evildoer brings forth |
| reverse col 3 9' | when Kamad-me-LAGAB came out |
| reverse col 3 10' | ...... |
| reverse col 4 1' | ... in my palace he established. |
| reverse col 3 11' | A person who is a liar, a liar, a liar, a liar, when he comes out from the quay |
| reverse col 3 8' | They are not able to go out. |
| reverse col 4 5' | May his name and his seed disappear from the land. |
| reverse col 3 6' | a kind of profession |
| reverse col 3 3' | as if it were an evil maki plant |
| reverse col 3 7' | to Kamad-me-duru came out |
| reverse col 3 5' | to Kamadme came forth |
| reverse col 3 4' | The evil will be released. |
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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