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JNES 33, 317, 321 (P395931)

Prayer, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationJNES 33, 317, 321
IDP395931
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenrePrayer
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 11'... faithfully look upon me with pleasure.
reverse 9'By your command, that man will live as he deems best.
reverse 8'Towards your mouth, its man, he has fashioned a true image
reverse 10'... will make the heart rejoice.
obverse 2'I did not pay attention to it.
reverse 1''I have made my heart happy, and I have made my heart happy.
reverse 14'of Erahuga
reverse 13'... my god's heart may he not return to its place.
reverse 4'May your utterances be uttered to you.
obverse 5'Do not irrigate(?) my fear
reverse 7'"If a man is seized by a man, that man will die; he will live faithfully."
reverse 5'... he is a man in your supplications; he is a supplication, he is a supplication.
obverse 4'I do not have mercy on my own.
reverse 15'may he bring to you
reverse 2'The gods, the kings, the gods, the gods, the gods, the gods, the gods, the gods, the gods, the gods, the gods
obverse 3'My fear does not eat grass
obverse 6'What has he done? In my own life I did not live.
reverse 12'May my heart be restored to its place for me.
reverse 3'O god, my lord, the one who entrusted me with justice,
obverse 1'my good thing not to be forgotten
reverse 6'Your supplication is sweet, your supplication is sweet, your supplication is sweet

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