K 08482 (P397648)
Literary, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 08482 |
|---|---|
| ID | P397648 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
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.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| [...] | ||
| [...] ⸢x x x x⸣ [...] | ||
| [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] ⸢x x-ni⸣ hur-saŋ ⸢x⸣ [...] | ... the ... of the mountain range | |
| [...]-⸢MEŠ ša₂⸣ e-diš-ši-ša₂ [...] KUR-⸢x⸣-i i-⸢x⸣-[...] | ... he conquered ... the land ... | |
| [...] ⸢x x⸣-am₃ mu-lu me₃-ta i-bi₂-še₃ ⸢x⸣ [...] | ... it is a ... house, the one who has seen the battle ... | |
| [...] ⸢x⸣-a-tu₂ ṣir-tu₂ ra-aš₂ ṣur-ri ša₂ ina ta-ha-zi ina ⸢mah⸣-[ri ...] | ... ešātu-plant, ṣāru-plant that in battle in the emaḫ-ēri-plant | |
| [...] ⸢x⸣ nin ud₅-saŋ en usu mu-lu erim-huš-bi-ta a-ba-⸢še₃⸣ [...] | ... the lady, the nanny, lord of strength, who can escape from its wrath? | |
| [...]-⸢x⸣ a-ša₂-rit-ti be-el e-mu-qu ša₂ ina a-na-an-tu₄ ar₂-kat₃ ⸢x⸣-[...] | (Sum) ..., the lord of the army(?) (Akk) In the midst of the battle(?) | |
| [...] ⸢x⸣ mu-lu a₂ zid-da-bi-ta al-du aŋ₂-nam ⸢de⸣-da-⸢zu⸣ [...] | ... the one who goes at the right side, how can he enter with you? | |
| [...]-a-tu₂ ṣir-tu₂ ša₂ ina im-ni il-la-ku nap-har mim-ma [...] | (Sum) ... (Akk) The ..., the intertwined one, who goes at the right (side), everything | |
| [...] ⸢x⸣ mu-lu a₂ gab₂-bu-bi-ta al-du gu₂ nu-še-ga ⸢x⸣ [...] | ... the ešumu-house, the one who goes at the left side, whose neck is not shaved | |
| [...] ⸢ša₂ ina šu⸣-me-li il-la-ku KUR la ma-gi-ri ZAR-⸢ra⸣-[...] | (Sum) ... (Akk) The ... of the land will come to an end in the midst of battle (var.) The land will be destroyed | |
| [... mu]-⸢lu⸣ me₃ šen-šen-na {ŋeš}tukul mu-un-sag₃-sag₃ nir-⸢ŋal₂⸣ [...] | ... he brought forth the battle, he smote the weapons, and he carried off the terrifying terror | |
| [...] ⸢ṣir⸣-tu₂ ša₂ ina qab-li₃ u ta-ha-zi tam-hu-uṣ ⸢kak⸣-ku ⸢e-tel⸣-[liš ...] | ... ēšbirtu-tree, which is in the middle of battle and conflict, you will harness (them) “Ekak’eku-plant, etel-eliša-plant | |
| [...]-x mu-bar-ra sumur-ra kur lu₂-⸢erim₂⸣ [...] | ... the scepter, the mountain of the enemy | |
| [...]-⸢x⸣-ru ez-zu ša₂ KUR a-a-[bi ...] | ... your furious ... of the enemy land | |
| [...] uru₂ mah ⸢x x x x x⸣ [...] | ... great city ... | |
| [...] |
Sources & licences
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- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
- 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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