K 07817 (P397305)
CANONICAL > Literature > Monologue and dialogue > Love, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 07817 |
|---|---|
| ID | P397305 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Literature > Monologue and dialogue > Love |
| 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 col 1 15' | The lamassu stone |
| obverse col 1' 16' | ... and which from his seed...... |
| obverse col 1' 5' | ... your... |
| reverse col 1 23' | I... your helper |
| obverse col 1' 14' | ... he created... |
| reverse col 1 19' | The rites that you have given you... |
| reverse col 2 29' | ... your |
| reverse col 2 18' | ... the king, the one who purifies..., |
| obverse col 2' 1' | Zarpanitu |
| reverse col 1 4' | to Du- |
| obverse col 2' 6' | Nabopolassar |
| reverse col 1 25' | ... of the uqatam priestess |
| reverse col 1 8' | to the... of |
| reverse col 1 21' | ... your helper,... |
| obverse col 1' 4' | ... your... |
| reverse col 2 12' | When he hews the water for me, he screams at me. |
| reverse col 2 33' | ... let me greet... |
| reverse col 2 3' | ... sealed documents. |
| reverse col 2 26' | ... screamed at me |
| reverse col 1 28' | ......... |
| reverse col 1 6' | To the... of the temple |
| obverse col 1' 18' | As for the guards of my battle, why did you do as you did? |
| obverse col 1' 24' | ...... |
| obverse col 2' 3' | Nabu to... Nabiya'anu |
| reverse col 2 31' | ... they swore. |
| reverse col 2 1' | ... Erua |
| reverse col 2 23' | ... in my fierce |
| obverse col 1' 21' | his..., ditto(?) upon him |
| reverse col 1 22' | For the woman who(?) the silver |
| reverse col 2 27' | ... has turned me away(?) |
| reverse col 2 7' | ... lord |
| reverse col 1 2' | ...... |
| obverse col 1' 6' | ... |
| reverse col 1 14' | when I seized... |
| reverse col 2 22' | ... your |
| reverse col 1 27' | ......... |
| obverse col 1' 15' | ......... |
| reverse col 1 10' | in my presence(?) |
| reverse col 2 13' | I will remove you like the wall. |
| reverse col 1 17' | I will write... |
| reverse col 2 5' | ... who created me |
| obverse col 1' 12' | ... boatmen |
| reverse col 1 20' | In her... lord |
| reverse col 2 16' | ... the foundation of the bow... I filled you. |
| reverse col 2 9' | ... of the world |
| reverse col 2 15' | When you are to smite you |
| reverse col 1 30' | ... lord |
| reverse col 2 8' | ... of Amli |
| reverse col 2 6' | .... he will become hostile to you. |
| reverse col 2 20' | ... let me establish for you. |
| obverse col 2' 4' | The lady(s) of Nabu... like the... of the ground(?) |
| obverse col 1' 13' | ... I did not |
| reverse col 2 19' | Come, O my creator! |
| reverse col 2 17' | ... the shandabakku in the field Namsukki |
| reverse col 2 30' | ... Ammeni ulaaza |
| reverse col 2 4' | ...... |
| reverse col 2 24' | ... in fury |
| obverse col 1' 8' | ... of the borderland |
| reverse col 1 18' | The lamassu-stone of your choice |
| obverse col 2' 5' | ... speak... |
| reverse col 2 11' | I am a liar, he slanders me. |
| reverse col 2 2' | ... of ula |
| reverse col 2 25' | ... he smote... to his body |
| reverse col 1 7' | who... |
| obverse col 1' 9' | ... among my friends |
| reverse col 1 9' | to the water of his house |
| obverse col 1' 19' | ...... on top of... |
| obverse col 2' 7' | ......... |
| obverse col 2' 2' | The hand of... |
| reverse col 2 14' | he shall remove, as he pleases |
| reverse col 1 1' | ... water(?) |
| reverse col 1 13' | like... |
| reverse col 1 16' | The ziggurrat of... |
| reverse col 1 12' | The extispicy... |
| reverse col 2 28' | ... he will raise you. |
| reverse col 2 21' | ... my(?)... he shall bring(?) |
| obverse col 1' 7' | ...... |
| obverse col 1' 20' | ... he will raise... and.... |
| obverse col 1' 11' | ... of Nabu(?) |
| obverse col 1' 2' | ... your |
| reverse col 1 26' | ... my heart, which is filled with rejoicing |
| reverse col 2 10' | ... a liar. |
| reverse col 1 5' | Who... |
| reverse col 2 32' | ... may you be sated. |
| obverse col 1' 3' | ... he built. |
| reverse col 1 24' | May the... of my supplications be loosened. |
| obverse col 1' 1' | ... oil |
| reverse col 1 11' | ...... |
| obverse col 1' 10' | ... does not |
| obverse col 1' 17' | .... and.. their ditto and |
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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