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K 08982 (P397840)

CANONICAL > Literature > Hymns > Divine > Šuʾila; CANONICAL > Technical > Ritual texts, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationK 08982
IDP397840
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreCANONICAL > Literature > Hymns > Divine > Šuʾila; CANONICAL > Technical > Ritual texts
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 43.1621

English translation

By nn · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
side a [0:1] side a 1'side a 1'–side a 1'side a 1'. . . your great . . .
side a [1:2] side a 2'2'–side a 2'2'Your praises to the people.
side a [2:3] side a 3'3'–side a 3'3'[It is] the wording of a lifted-hand prayer to [Nabu].
side a [3:4] side a 4'4'–side a 4'4'Its ritual: Either with a ritual assemblage or with . . .
side a [4:5] side a 5'5'–side a 5'5'O Nabu, pre-eminent, . . .

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)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
side a
1'[i-na] ⸢šat mu⸣-[ši ...]
2'[re]-⸢e⸣-ma un-⸢ni⸣-[na ...]
3'[qa]-⸢ba⸣-a še-[ma-a ...]
4'[ina qi₂-bit] ⸢DINGIR⸣{ti}⸢ka GAL{ti⸣} [...]
5'[KA].⸢TAR-MEŠ⸣-ka ana UN-MEŠ DAGAL-⸢MEŠ⸣ [lud-lul]
6'KA-INIM-MA ŠU-IL₂-LA₂ {d}[AG-KAM]
7'⸢DU₃⸣.DU₃-bi lu ina KEŠDA lu ina NIG₂.[NA DU₃{uš]}
8'[EN₂] {⸢d}na-bi⸣-um a-ša₂-re-du ⸢bu⸣-[...]
9'[...] ⸢x x⸣ [...]

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