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HES 2, p. 45 E, pl. 5 (P396601)
CANONICAL, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | HES 2, p. 45 E, pl. 5 |
|---|---|
| ID | P396601 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 9' | May the lord Muebbasa and the midst of the river be brought into the house like a flood. |
| 1' | May the great lord make your heart happy! |
| 14' | ... rising like a river |
| 11' | Like a river rising,... like |
| 13' | like... barley |
| 18' | Like Utu, come out from your city |
| 6' | May the lord Asalluhi and the river rise in the house like a rising flood |
| 2' | May your heart, as if it were in the river, be calmed in the house. |
| 10' | The lord Dikuma, as if he were in the river, should be able to enter the house |
| 8' | May the... of heaven and earth, as if it were the mighty/beautiful/beautiful/beautiful/beautiful/beautiful/beautiful/beautiful/beautiful/beautiful/beautiful/beautiful/beautiful/beautiful/beautiful/beautiful/beautiful in the temple, |
| 7' | May the lord Enbilulu, who rises on the river, be praised in the temple like a flood. |
| 12' | ... like a stela,... |
| 4' | The sons of Enki and on the bank of the river are to be redeemed in the house. |
| 3' | May my lord, your heart, who is like a snare, be appeased in your house! |
| 15' | ... water |
| 17' | It is the erema ritual for Enki. It is the erema ritual for the house like a cattlepen. |
| 16' | ... from its house |
| 5' | The wild bulls of Eridu and the river, as if they were to be brought into 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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