K 08919 (P397803)
CANONICAL, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 08919 |
|---|---|
| ID | P397803 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse col 2' 2' | which one of the kings who came before me |
| reverse col 2' 8' | May Aur and Ninlil overthrow him. |
| reverse col 2' 3' | The wisdom of Nabû, the scepter of your head |
| reverse col 1' 1' | 15/kug... |
| reverse col 2' 6' | Your greatness is unrivaled. |
| reverse col 2' 4' | As many as there are, I wrote, collated, and collated it. |
| reverse col 2' 1' | (Sum) (Sumerian:) (Sumerian:) (Sumerian:) (Sumerian:) (Sumerian:) (Sumerian:) (Sumerian:)) (Sumerian:) (Sumerian:) (Sumerian:) (Sumerian:) (Sumerian:) (Sumerian:)) (Sumerian:) (Sumerian:) Ishtar-arrt |
| reverse col 2' 9' | his name (and) his seed will increase in the land. |
| reverse col 2' 5' | For my reading, he established it in my palace. |
| reverse col 2' 7' | Whoever carries this tablet off or writes his name with my name, |
| reverse col 1' 4' | Who(?) |
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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