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K 06856 + K 07890 (P396848)
CANONICAL > Magic, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 06856 + K 07890 |
|---|---|
| ID | P396848 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Magic |
| 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' | You throw (them) on a neck that has not been shaved off. |
| 5' | This is a good thing. You libate 7 loaves of bread in a oil-presser. |
| 2' | ama has presented me before you. |
| 6' | (If) he is stricken on his neck: he will not see anything. |
| 3' | This is what he sees, but what he does not write is what he says. |
| 10' | in the midst of ama you place their eyes. |
| 4' | In the midst of ama you are pleasing, in my body you are stricken. |
| 1' | I have been constantly frightened, I have been terrified. |
| 7' | muu-stone of his urullatu-writing is his brother. |
| 8' | You wrap his rites in a black garment. |
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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