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cmawro:7.8 A₁ [K 8079] (P397480)

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

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Designationcmawro:7.8 A₁ [K 8079]
IDP397480
LanguageAkkadian; Sumerian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
Find spotNineveh
Coordinates36.3582, 43.1621

Transliteration (ATF)

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Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.

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l_col_1'[KA.INIM.MA UŠ₁₁.BUR₂.RU.DA].⸢KAM⸣[Wording (of an incantation) to undo witchcraft].
l_col_2'[KID₃.KID₃.BI ... {u₂}IN.NU].⸢UŠ⸣Its ritual: ... maštakal-plant
l_col_3'[... {šim]}GUR₂.GUR₂kukru-aromatic
l_col_4'[... an]-nu-ti... these ...
l_col_5'[... ana maḫar] {d}UTU... before Šamaš
l_col_6'[... ana] ⸢ŠA₃⸣ ŠUB... to the ešû-vessel
l_col_7'[...] ⸢SILIM⸣-imIt is the ... of the balaŋ composition esilim
l_col_8'[EN₂ ...] x-teIncantation: ...
l_col_9'[...] x-ma... and
l_col_10'[...] x
l_col_11'[...] x
l_col_12'[...]-⸢tum⸣...-etum
l_col_13'[...] x
l_col_14'[...] x
ii'
r_col_1'[x] x x x x [...]
r_col_2'ur-ra u GE₆ u₂-x-[...]In the day and night ...
r_col_3'{d}ad-du me-e ⸢u₂⸣-[...]Addu, I want to utter an arazu prayer to you
r_col_4'{d}EN.ZU u {d}iš₈-tar₂ ⸢qar⸣-[ra-du ...]Sîn and Ištar, the eqarradu-priests
r_col_5'al-kam u₂-mu lu-tal-⸢la⸣-[ak ...]Come, I shall go out ...
r_col_6'im-na al-kam GUB₃ [...]Come out, come out, stand ...
r_col_7'ku-ub-sa ka [...](Sum) The kubsu priestess ... (Akk) The mouth ...
r_col_8'ša {d}en-bi-lu-lu i-x-[...]of Enbilulu
r_col_9'u₂-ša₂-ki-lu AN GAL [...](Sum) He made the great heavens tremble(?) (Akk) He ... great heaven
r_col_10'{d}en-ki {d}nin-ki DINGIR.MEŠ ma-⸢a⸣-[ti ...]Enki and Ninki, the gods of the land
r_col_11'ma-še₂₀-e ma-ši-a-⸢ti⸣ [...]I, Ašiya-eti’e
r_col_12'za-ri-qa-ti za-ri-qu E₂.⸢GAL⸣ [...]The zariqatu-festival, the festival of the Ekallu-temple
r_col_13'ša i-za-ar-ra-qu₂-ni E₂ {d}a-nim u {d}[...]Whoever destroys it, the temple of Anu and
r_col_14'i-mur-šu-ma {d}asal-⸢lu₂⸣-[ḫi ...]saw him and Asalluḫi
r_col_15'il-qe₂ šam-ma ina ŠU-šu el-le-[ti ...]Whoever in his pure hand
r_col_16'{u₂}IN.NU.UŠ {u₂}mi-⸢ra⸣-[na ...]maštakal-plant, ērānu-plant
r_col_17'NUMUN {giš}bi-ni {giš}ḪAŠḪUR GIŠ.GI ina A PU₂ [...]Seed of juniper, cypress (and) reed in water from a well
r_col_18'a-wi-lam iš-qi₂ u₂-ṣi x [...](If) a man asks, ... .
r_col_19'ki-ma ša-a-ri ša ŠA₃-šu₂ TU₆ ⸢EN₂⸣.[E₂.NU.RU]Like a dream of his own, Incantation formula.
r_col_20'KA.INIM.MA UŠ₁₁.[BUR₂.RU.DA.KAM]Wording for undoing witchcraft.
r_col_21'x x x (x) [...]
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1'[...] x
2'[...] ⸢uš⸣... weeping
3'[...] x-nu...-nu
4'[...]-ti...-ti
5'[... ka]-⸢ia⸣-ni-ti... Ka’eya-e-niti
6'[...] x-ti₅... ...
7'[...] x ⸢ka⸣-ia-ni-ti... of yours
8'[u anāku kīma Id ina šadi]-⸢ia⸣ lu el-le-ku TU₆ EN₂And may I, like River, be pure in my midst. Incantation formula.
9'[KA.INIM].⸢MA⸣ UŠ₁₁.BUR₂.RU.DA.KAMIncantation formula: to undo witchcraft.
10'[...] ⸢PIŠ₁₀⸣.{d}ID₂ ina DUR GADA E₃-ak... ēriš-plant (and) nīnû-plant in a linen cloak
11'[...] ⸢KEŠ₂⸣ EN₂ 7-šu₂... a 7th incantation
12'[... ŠID]-⸢nu⸣-ma ina GU₂-šu₂ GAR-anYou recite ... and you put it around his neck.
13'[...] ana ma-a-ti... to the land
14'[...] ⸢e⸣-li-ia-na-tum... eliyatum
15'[... i-saḫ-ḫa]-⸢ra⸣ za-ma-ra(Sum) ... he screams, he is a lamentation singer (Akk) The ... of Ishbḫa-ērārī was sung by the lamenting singer
16'[... tam]-⸢tim⸣ DAGAL-tim... the wide sea
17'[...] SILA... street
18'[...] ⸢KI⸣.SIKIL.MEŠ... the esikillu-house
19'[... qu-la]-⸢a⸣-tim... the qulā-ea-etim
20'[... aššakkanakkināšim-m]a... I am sending to you
21'[... KA-ki]-⸢na⸣... KA-ki-e-na-e
22'[...] ⸢EN₂⸣... the incantation
23'[... kiš]-⸢pi⸣... witchcraft
24'[... ru-ḫe]-e... ruḫê
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1'[x x x x x] ⸢ša₃⸣ x ⸢an⸣ [...]... eša’e, ... ane
2'⸢mu-lil AN-e⸣ ABZU U₄.NA₂.⸢AM₃⸣“Mullil of heaven, Apsû, the morning watch,
3'mu-pa-aš₂-šer₃ kiš-pi ru-ḫe-⸢e⸣Who dispels witchcraft
4'na-aš₂-pa-rat mu-ši u₃ ka-la u₄-[mi]Received by Mušu and all the days
5'ša₂ tal-ta-nap-pa-ra-ni ana muḫ-ḫi-iawho constantly sends messages to me
6'U₄.NA₂.AM₃ U₄-ka ez-zu lik-šu-us-si-na-tiOn the day of disappearance of the moon your furious day may they rejoice over me.
7'pu-u₂ a-na-ku-ma ul ap-pat-⸢til⸣I am a stranger, but I will not let go of it.
8'a-bat-tu ana-ku-ma ul a-qal₄-⸢lap⸣I am a sage, but I will not be able to calm (them).
9'man-nu ša a-na PIŠ₁₀.{d}ID₂ i-pu-šu [kiš-pi]Whoever in the future, at any time, breaks the contract
10'u₃ a-na er-re-e e-⸢pu⸣-[šu]and for the errû-offerings he will perform
11'ip-ša₂ bar-tu₂ a-mat ḪUL-tim ⸢TU₆⸣ [EN₂]“Ipšu-bartu-disease, a word of evil, 'Incantation formula.'
12'KA.INIM.MA UŠ₁₁.BUR₂.⸢RU⸣.[DA.KAM]Wording (of an incantation) to undo witchcraft.
13'KID₃.KID₃.BI ina U₄.NA₂.AM₃ {⸢na₄⸣}x-[x-x-x-(x)]Its ritual: On the day of disappearance of the moon
14'NUMUN {giš}ḪA.LU.UB₂ IM.BUBBU ⸢PIŠ₁₀⸣.{[d}ID₂ {u₂}UKUŠ₂.LAGAB]seeds of alum, imbubû-plant, ēpištu-plant (and) ṣumlalālu-plant
15'ina TUG₂ GE₆ KEŠ₂ EN₂ 7-šu₂ ana IGI {⸢d⸣}[x-(x) ŠID-nu-ma]You recite the incantation seven times before E22d.
16'ina GU₂-šu₂ GAR-an u₃ ana x [x-x-x-x-x-(x)]You place it on his neck and to ...
17'EN₂ at-ta {u₂}IGI-lim šam-[mu ...]Incantation: “You, imhur-līm-plant, the šammu-plant
18'mu-pa-aš₂-ši-⸢ru⸣ [...](Sum) The one who removes a šunû-demon from the temple (Akk) ... the temple
19'e-le-nu qim-[mat-su ...]above his head ...
20'šap-la-nu ⸢šur⸣-[šu₂-šu₂ ...]The šappānu-demon, the e’ur-e-tušê-disease,
21'i-mur-ka-⸢ma⸣ [...]Imurka-ema’e
22'u₃ ša₂-x-[x-ša₂ ...]and ... ...
23'iṣ-[li-ma ...]he heard and
24'ša₂ [...]Who ...
o i'
r_col_1'[...] x
r_col_2'[...] gi... reed
r_col_3'[...] MIN... DITTO
r_col_4'[...] MIN... DITTO
r_col_5'[...] x te-en-te-na... rejoicing
r_col_6'[...] ⸢zi⸣-zi-e-de₃In order to ... the ezi-ezi plant
r_col_7'[KA.INIM.MA] ⸢UŠ₁₁⸣.BUR₂.RU.DA.KAMIt is the wording of a lifted-hand prayer.
r_col_8'[KID₃.KID₃.BI (x-x) {u₂]}⸢gu-ma⸣-nu-um MUN ku₃-padIts ritual: ... egūma-enum-plant, pure salt
r_col_9'x-(x) [x-(x)]-x ba-lu pa-tan NAGHe drinks ... on an empty stomach.
r_col_10'⸢nun⸣-gal-pirig-nun-gal-dim₂ ⸢gal-pirig⸣-nun pirig-gal-abzu nun{ki}na-ke₄The Great Ovalpirignungaldim (temple) of Piriggal-abzu, ruler of Nun
r_col_11'KA.INIM.MA ⸢UŠ₁₁.BUR₂⸣.RU.DA.KAMIt is the wording of a lifted-hand prayer.
r_col_12'KID₃.KID₃.BI {giš}ḫa-šu₂-u NU.LUḪ.ḪA {⸢giš⸣}ŠU.UR₂.⸢MIN₃⸣Its ritual: ḫašû-plant, nuhurtu-plant (and) ēšīru-plant
r_col_13'⸢ša⸣ na-piš-ti ša E₂ {d}AMAR.UTU EN₂ ana ŠA₃ ŠUB NAG-[ma](This is) the fate of the temple of Marduk. You recite the incantation over it and he will get better.
r_col_14'a-na ŠA₃ AK.AK.E.DE₃ U₂.MEŠ ina si-sik-ti ta-ra-kas₂-⸢ma⸣ ina-[eš]You will harness (them) in a harness (and) they will run away.
r_col_15'⸢kaš⸣-šap-tam {d}ID₂ ru-ḫu-ut {d}GIR₃ be-le₂-et re-mi-in-ni ir-ša-am-šumThe scepter of the river, the mighty one of the sword, the lady who merciful to me, created him.
r_col_16'⸢i⸣-mu-ur-ši-ma {d}EN.ZU i-re-di-šiand Sîn will follow him.
r_col_17'⸢il⸣-la-me-e il-la-ka ar-ki-ša₂The ilāmu-priests, after him,
r_col_18'⸢an⸣-na-ši-mi kaš-ša-ap-tum ša u₂-da-ab-ba-bu eṭ-lam“At that time, the beer that he had drunk was poured out,
r_col_19'⸢u₂⸣-lab-ba-an-ni ina ši-ip-te maḫ-ṣa le-es-sa₃ us-ḫa li-ša₂-an-⸢ša₂⸣“Let my elabbannu-plant grow in a great opening, let it thrive!
r_col_20'[suḫ]-⸢pa bu-up⸣-pa-ni-ša₂ ⸢ḫul-li-qa₂⸣ x-x [...]a supa, a buupaniša, eḫulliqa-plant
obv_i_1'[... i-la-su]-⸢ma⸣... Ilassu-ema’e
obv_i_2'[...] ⸢DANNA⸣... ešdanna plant
obv_i_3'[... ar]-ki-ia... after me
obv_i_4'[... ṣa]-⸢ba⸣-ti-iamy ... ša-eba-etiya
obv_i_5'[...] {d}e₂-a... Ea
obv_i_6'[...] DINGIR.MEŠ {d}AMAR.UTU... of the gods, Marduk
obv_i_7'[...] ⸢mar⸣-tu... the west wind
obv_i_8'[... pa-ni]-⸢ki⸣ e-rim... entered Panie.
obv_i_9'[...] ⸢pi⸣-ki... your temple
obv_i_10'[... qa]-⸢ti⸣-ki... your qa’eti-vessel
obv_i_11'[... ki-rim-ma]-⸢ki⸣... Kirimma'e
obv_i_12'[... muš-te-piš]-⸢ti⸣... who has performed sorcery against me
obv_ii_1'⸢EN₂⸣ [...]Incantation:
obv_ii_2'ina GU₂-⸢šu₂⸣ [...]On his neck
obv_ii_3'EN₂ GAR-na-ku-[ma ...]You recite the incantation 'I am ...'.
obv_ii_4'ša₂ ina U₄.⸢NA₂⸣.[AM₃ ...]which on the third day
obv_ii_5'u₃ ina nu-bat-⸢ti⸣ [...]and in the evening ...
obv_ii_6'ma-mi-tum ma-⸢mi⸣-[tum ...](Sum) It is me, it is me(?) (Akk) I am a woman, I am an adolescent
obv_ii_7'ša₂ U₈ TUR-ša₂ ṣab-⸢ti₃⸣ [...]The heart of a small ewe, ṣab-eti-e23
obv_ii_8'ša₂ kal-ba-ti [...]The heart of a mighty man
obv_ii_9'lu-uq-ti NUMUN UŠ₁₁.⸢ZU⸣-[MU ...]luqtu (means) seed of a human being.
obv_ii_10'ma-mitu lu-u₂ ana qid-da-tim-ma ana-⸢ku⸣ [...]May a curse not come near me so that I may enter
obv_ii_11'e-piš-ti lu-u₂ ana [...]May my deed be to
obv_ii_12'[ana]-⸢ku⸣ lu-u ana ZALAG₂ AN.TA.MEŠ ⸢TU₆⸣ [EN₂]“I want to go out, or to light up the upper world, Incantation formula.
obv_ii_13'[KA.INIM].⸢MA⸣ UŠ₁₁.BUR₂.⸢RU⸣.[DA.KAM]Wording of a spell for undoing witchcraft.
obv_ii_14'[KID₃.KID₃.BI x-x-x (x)] x-x [x-x-x]Its ritual: ... .
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1'[x-x-x-x x-x]-⸢ši⸣ ana ⸢id⸣ x [...]... to the Tigris
2'[x-x-x-x-(x)]-⸢ma⸣ a-a i-⸢tu⸣-[ru-ni]May they not return to me!
3'[x-x-(x) lis]-⸢sap⸣-ḫu-ma a-a is-⸢ḫu⸣-[ru-ni]May ... be uttered, and may they not be interrupted.
4'[ina qi₂]-⸢bit⸣ iq-bu-u₂ te-li-tum {d}iš-tar ⸢TU₆ EN₂⸣At the command of the god Ištar, he said: “It is the extispicy of Ishtar. Incantation formula.
5'[KA].INIM.MA UŠ₁₁.BUR₂.RU.DA.⸢KAM⸣[Wording (of an incantation) to undo witchcraft].
6'[KID₃].KID₃.BI {giš}GAN.U₅ ina DUR KEŠ₂Its ritual: You set up a date palm in a stone bowl.
7'[EN₂] 3-šu₂ ana UGU ŠID-nu ina GU₂-šu₂ GAR-anYou recite the incantation three times over it, you put it on his neck.
8'[EN₂ e-piš]-⸢ti⸣ ki-is-ki ana IGI-ia na-di ši-qil-ki ana bur-ki-⸢ia₅⸣Incantation: “It is an evil deed that has been performed against me, it is a curse against my body.
9'[ina qi₂]-⸢bit⸣ {d}iš-tar {d}na-na-[a]By the command of Ištar and Nanaya
10'{[d}gaz]-⸢ba⸣-ba u {d}ka-[ni-sur-ra]Gaz-ebaba and Kanisura
11'[x-x-x-(x) kiš-pu] ru-ḫu-u₂ [...]... witchcraft, fury
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l_col_1'[...] ⸢SA₅⸣... esae
l_col_2'[...] ⸢ana ŠA₃⸣ ŠUB... to the right of the left
l_col_3'[...] NIG₂.SILA₁₁.GA₂ DU₃-uš... you perform the extispicy
l_col_4'[...] ⸢TA⸣ {dug}kal-li E₁₁-ma... came out of the kallu-vessel
l_col_5'[... E₃]-ak ina GU₂-šu₂ GAR-an... goes out, you put it on his neck.
l_col_6'[... {u₂}IN.NU].⸢UŠ⸣ u₃ {giš}GIŠIMMAR.TUR... ēšû-plant and carp
l_col_7'[...] [ŠU{ii]}⸢šu₂⸣ IL₂-ma... lifted his hand and
l_col_8'[...] ⸢ŠID⸣-nu-ma... ešudu-plant
l_col_9'[... i-na-ʾi]-⸢is⸣-ma... he goes out, and
l_col_10'[... uš-ba-aʾ]-⸢ma⸣... he will be released.
r ii'
r_col_2'ša [...]of ...
r_col_3'ši-i ⸢ṭa⸣-[mat ...]According to the wording of a šūtu-tablet
r_col_4'KA.⸢INIM⸣.[MA ...]Incantation formula:
r_col_5'KID₃.KID₃.BI ana ⸢UGU⸣ [...]Its ritual: On top of the temple
r_col_6'EN₂ it-tap-ḫa [...]Incantation: “He has seized ...
r_col_7'ša₂ ina KA-šu₂ ⸢na⸣-[šu-u₂ ...]Who in his mouth ...
r_col_8'ina NUNDUM.MEŠ-šu₂ [...]Through his supplications
r_col_9'ina na-pa-ḫi-ka {d}[UTU ...]At your rising, Šamaš
r_col_10'pu-šur ša ⸢kaš⸣-[šap-ti ...]The opening of the “mound-of-the-mouth’-plant
r_col_11'ip-šu₂ x [...](If) a hole ... .
r_col_2{d}siris ina ZAG-šu₂ ina UGU {na₄}AD.⸢BAR⸣ [...]Ištar at his right side on top of ebony
r_col_3ana IGI {d}UTU ki-a-am [...]In front of Šamaš thus
r_col_4{d}UTU {u₂}tar-muš ina pi-ia {u₂}im-ḫur-aš-⸢ra⸣ [...]Šamaš, tarmusu-plant in my mouth, imḫur-ašra-e23-plant
r_col_5{d}siris pa-ši-rum ina ZAG-ia ⸢na⸣-[ša₂-a-ku]O Shamash, who is merciful on my behalf, I am
r_col_6ina KUR el-lim {na₄}AD.BAR az-za-az-ku ša ia-ši i-da-at [...]I stand in the land of Ellim (and) adbar stone, which I know
r_col_7ki-iš-pi₂ ru-ḫe-e ru-uḫ₂-tam le-mu-ut-tam ⸢i⸣-[pu-ša]The kišpi prayer, the ruḫtam prayer, evil recitation
r_col_8lu NITA lu MUNUS lu TI lu UŠ₂ šu-u₂ li-⸢mu⸣-[ut-ma]Whether a man or a woman, whether dead or alive, that man may be released and
r_col_9ana-ku lu-ub-lu-uṭ {d}UTU {d}EN.LIL₂ DINGIR.[MEŠ]May I live! May Šamaš, Enlil of the gods
r_col_10EN te-ne-še-tim at-ta da-ia-nu muš-te-⸢šer DINGIR⸣.[MEŠ]Lord of the people, you are the judge, who guides the gods
r_col_11i-na a-wa-ti-ka GAL-ti ina qi₂-bi-ti-⸢ka⸣ [ṣir-ti]By your great command, by your supreme command
r_col_12ša₂ la ut-tak-ka-ru ina u₄-me an-ni-i ⸢ia⸣-[a-ši]On this day, my lord
r_col_13lu paṭ-ra-an-ni a-na ia-a-ši lu pa-aš-ra-a-[ni]May it be released from me, may it be removed from me!
r_col_14KA.INIM.MA UŠ₁₁.BUR₂.RU.DA.[KAM]Wording of a spell for undoing witchcraft.
r_col_15x x x x x x x x x [...]
r_col_111KID₃.KID₃.BI {u₂}tar-muš ina ⸢KA⸣-[šu₂ ...]Its ritual: tarmuš-plant in his temple
K_12936_l_col_1'[...] ⸢GIG⸣... ēru-plant
K_12936_l_col_2'[...] x ak... done
K_12936_l_col_3'[... {u₂]}⸢tar⸣-muš... etar-emuš plant
K_12936_l_col_4'[...] x ud... day
K_12936_l_col_5'[...] ⸢URUDU⸣... copper
K_12936_l_col_6'[...] x
K_12936_r_col_1'x x x [...]
K_12936_r_col_2'ina KAŠ.⸢SAG⸣ [...]in prime-quality beer
K_12936_r_col_3'UŠ₁₁ x [...]UŠ1
K_12936_r_col_4'EN₂ x [...]Incantation: ...
K_12936_r_col_5'aš ta ⸢te⸣ [...]Aš ta ete ...
K_12936_r_col_6'KA.⸢INIM⸣.[MA UŠ₁₁.BUR₂.RU.DA.KAM]It is the wording of a lifted-hand prayer.
K_12936_r_col_7'x [...]

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