CT 17, pl. 01, K 9273+ (P398007)
CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Asaggiga; CANONICAL > Magic > Purification > Bīt rimki, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 17, pl. 01, K 9273+ |
|---|---|
| ID | P398007 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Asaggiga; CANONICAL > Magic > Purification > Bīt rimki |
| 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 21' | ... evil ram, evil ala, evil gidim, evil... |
| reverse 4' | Should he not raise his face against him, |
| reverse 23' | The evil, the evil, the evil, the evil, the evil, the evil..., the evil, |
| reverse 36' | Marduk, first-born son of Apsu, son of Bunnu and Dummuqu, is in place. |
| reverse 40' | Palace of Ashurbanipal, king of the world, king of Assyria. |
| reverse 17' | the door of the house, the door of the house, the door of the house, the door of the house |
| reverse 37' | Wording of a siskur prayer for a copy of a atur prayer. |
| reverse 31' | may the lord Enki make resplendent |
| reverse 28' | ... that man Ea |
| reverse 13' | to the four world quarters he... |
| reverse 3' | The evildoer did not let him take away their eyes. |
| reverse 39' | Incantation: O Asag, the firmament |
| reverse 14' | In the course of the winter,... |
| reverse 9' | ... bread |
| reverse 5' | When he is to enter a good house |
| reverse 27' | ... its people |
| reverse 35' | Asal-alim-nuna, the son of the sajû-priest of the Abzu, the good quality emmer, is available |
| reverse 20' | ... the oath of the great gods. |
| reverse 33' | may Damgalnuna |
| reverse 30' | That man, Ea, Nammu, may... be praised. |
| reverse 26' | Evil which in his body?... |
| reverse 16' | in the threshing floor of the house... |
| reverse 7' | ... bread made with oil |
| reverse 10' | A good thing, a good thing, a good thing, |
| reverse 15' | adjoining the house |
| reverse 24' | They are evil, they are evil...... |
| reverse 22' | the lilû-demon of Bubê-nekam...... |
| reverse 11' | to the street he brought out. |
| reverse 25' | whose fate is evil, his body... |
| reverse 1' | fine flour of the holy Ezina |
| reverse 8' | ............... |
| reverse 32' | the word of Ea may he write. |
| reverse 29' | the people of Enki and Nanaya |
| reverse 41' | ... and |
| reverse 38' | Incantation: O evil udug creature in the street |
| reverse 2' | ..................... |
| reverse 6' | In the night, in the evening, in the morning, in the morning, |
| reverse 18' | O goddess of the house, goddess of the house, goddess of the house, goddess of the house, |
| reverse 34' | May Damkina release |
| reverse 12' | for a ration of uiya? |
| reverse 19' | by the name of the great gods |
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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