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K 08991 (P397845)
CANONICAL, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 08991 |
|---|---|
| ID | P397845 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 4' | ... your position... |
| 8' | ... long days... |
| 3' | ... may they smite... |
| 9' | Palace of Ashurbanipal, king of the world, king of Assyria, whom Nabû and Tashmetu gave wide understanding. |
| 6' | ......... |
| 7' | ... long days... |
| 10' | They rejoiced, the eyes were full of splendor. |
| 11' | Whoever in the future, at any time, seeks a lawsuit or litigation against the king, my lord, |
| 13' | I wrote, collated, and collated it. |
| 14' | For my reading, he established it in my palace. |
| 2' | ... the shepherd... |
| 12' | The wisdom of Nabû, the one who carries off your sands, as many as there are |
| 5' | ... his praise |
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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