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HES 2, p. 45 E, pl. 4, K 5181+ (P395926)
Prayer, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | HES 2, p. 45 E, pl. 4, K 5181+ |
|---|---|
| ID | P395926 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse 10' | May your heart, as if it were in a river, be raised in the house! |
| reverse 4' | The awe-inspiring radiance and rejoicing dwellings are brought to an end. |
| reverse 5' | ... you recite this incantation..., you recite this incantation... |
| reverse 15' | Lord Asalluhi |
| reverse 8' | May your great princely heart rejoice over you |
| reverse 3' | from the Esagila, Ezida, and Emahtila |
| reverse 17' | ... Nim- |
| reverse 16' | Lord Enbilulu |
| reverse 9' | May the great lord make your heart happy! |
| reverse 7' | May the heavens rejoice over you, may the earth be appeased for you. |
| reverse 11' | may he make the house tremble. |
| reverse 2' | from the great shrine Kuar the brickwork of Babylon |
| reverse 14' | The lord, the city of Zebba and the midst of the sea |
| reverse 6' | An and Eeuga |
| reverse 12' | May the lord, your heart, who like a stela rises and rises to your house, tear out : |
| reverse 1' | I am assiduous towards the holy shrine, I am assiduous towards the sweet shrine. |
| reverse 13' | In order to rise like a river in the house |
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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