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CT 17, pl. 09-11, Sm 1140+ (P397407)

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

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DesignationCT 17, pl. 09-11, Sm 1140+
IDP397407
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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)
2'They were bringing out the evil ghost for him
15'by Asalluhi you give to me.
9'they seized him one of their slaves.
19'The scepter of the scepter...
7'The evil god has gone out to his work.
17'... the image of... and...
28'.......
6'The evildoer smote him
12'who makes evil and wicked things rise up
5'The evil demon has gone out from his hand.
25'he brought out... goats and rams
1'The evil man has gone out to his side.
22'he set up a knife and knife for it.
20'leather strap he brought out, he brought out the arms
4'The evil demons brought into his hand
14'he covered it like a garment, he cut it like linen.
10'with its greatness he set up fire like fire.
16'the interest of the black kid, its breast
23'You set up a... hand-washing vessel for him.
8'They seized together
21'You wipe clean the qarnu-vessel; you wipe clean the garment.
26'.... he smote, he smote, and destroys his name.
11'his body is like a lion :...
27'... he brought out
18'... a sheep with a snare...
3'The evil ghost has gone out to its midst.
24'When a man comes before ama, he set it up.
13'As to the deeds of evil...

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