K 08796 (P397762)
CANONICAL > Literature > Lamentations, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 08796 |
|---|---|
| ID | P397762 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Literature > Lamentations |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 15 | ... your outside |
| 13 | like..., your outside |
| 18 | ..... may he see him. |
| 10 | ... your heart |
| 17 | ...,..., your liver |
| 21 | ... did not |
| 4 | ... your heart |
| 14 | ... you recite... to him. |
| 20 | ... all day blood?... |
| 3 | ... smote |
| 19 | his... is white |
| 2 | ... plot of... |
| 16 | ...... his gods |
| 12 | ... your.... you set out for him. |
| 5 | ... your outside |
| 11 | The sagki demon is yours, your liver is yours |
| 9 | ... your outside |
| 1 | ...... |
| 6 | ... your heart |
| 8 | ... your heart |
| 7 | ... your outside |
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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