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BBR pl. 61 Sm 0316 (P396998)
Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | BBR pl. 61 Sm 0316 |
|---|---|
| ID | P396998 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 13' | [Sag]kudda has been killed in the fire on the right of the king. |
| 6' | The singer, the ultu priest, the gate of the auppu priest |
| 23' | Incantation: On the day of the disappearance of the moon the king enters... |
| 16' | a namzitu-vessel on the right of Sagkuda... |
| 20' | The magnates entered the presence of the king and |
| 5' | ... the king and the magnates... |
| 3' | ... stands(?) |
| 14' | a basket of silqu-plants and flour(?) |
| 36' | ... pure... |
| 4' | ... The 5th, the king |
| 35' | ...... which...... |
| 11' | You set up a turban on its head. You set up a reed mat.... |
| 30' | ... established(?)..., the cupbearer, my name |
| 19' | You put 14 times over a mrammû-vessel... |
| 31' | ... Sira, who decrees god and man |
| 22' | The exorcist stands in front of the king |
| 25' | ... Ninurta, the saqidi priest(?) who is a saqidi priest(?) |
| 29' | ... against Sagkudda... |
| 15' | You recite in front of Sagkuda... |
| 32' | ..... he shall make great... |
| 10' | and a garment in the position of a house... |
| 24' | After... the bow, the silver(?) bow, the... bow |
| 28' | ... on top of... the exorcist... |
| 27' | ... the king will go out... |
| 7' | May a lord greet me and... |
| 2' | ... may he(?) |
| 17' | You libate beer in front of... for heart |
| 34' | (In) the month of Nisannu (I) |
| 37' | ...... |
| 8' | ... stands on the left side of the king and the king.... |
| 21' | The silqu-plant, the nlu-plant, (and) my flour will be heaped up |
| 12' | You mix silqu-plant and flour in the presence of the king. |
| 18' | 14 libations on top of the namzitu-vessel |
| 9' | He entered a king's house and on a brickwork... |
| 33' | ... he brought... into his house |
| 26' | ... they said...... |
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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