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K 08826 (P397778)
CANONICAL > Technical > Procedures > Glass Texts, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 08826 |
|---|---|
| ID | P397778 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Technical > Procedures > Glass Texts |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| obverse 11' | He shall return the money tenfold to its owner. He shall contest in his lawsuit and not succeed. |
| obverse 10' | You remove it, and you remove it. |
| reverse 4' | .... he has made... bow down. |
| reverse 6' | ....... |
| reverse 3' | ... you bring... into a ritual assemblage. |
| obverse 5' | You take x minas of ahû-glass. |
| obverse 3' | If a stone... for you |
| reverse 7' | you recite your praises, and |
| obverse 4' | x minas x shekels of anzahhu-plant |
| reverse 2' | ... they have taken a loan. |
| obverse 6' | to the kiln of four eyes; |
| reverse 11' | ... you do not know. |
| obverse 8' | You burn a good fire without ceasing. |
| obverse 9' | as long as he lives, |
| obverse 7' | You make it shine between the fronts. |
| reverse 12' | ... the stones which are upon him. |
| obverse 15' | ...... |
| reverse 13' | ... will be broken. |
| obverse 13' | You burn a good fire, not a qatirtu-vessel. |
| reverse 5' | ... they saw and |
| reverse 9' | ... stone, like a samu-plant |
| obverse 12' | To the kiln that you have set, you have made it shine. |
| reverse 1' | ... he... and |
| obverse 14' | between the eyes you add. |
| obverse 2' | ... copper |
| reverse 8' | ... in battle. |
| reverse 10' | You pour... from a... to your light. |
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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