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BA 05, 646 (P398012)
CANONICAL, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | BA 05, 646 |
|---|---|
| ID | P398012 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| obverse 12 | ... in heaven and underworld he does not take care of. |
| obverse 6 | ... who, like an apsû-demon, has no god, |
| obverse 14 | .......... they have sworn as a gift. |
| obverse 8 | ............. he is placed as a foundation for you. |
| obverse 13 | they have made the reed baskets full of joy. |
| obverse 5 | They did not choose gods as many as there were. |
| obverse 15 | ... your name |
| obverse 2 | ... who dwells in a rejoicing rejoicing, |
| obverse 7 | In order to establish the lands in their place |
| obverse 9 | ... does not let the master |
| obverse 18 | ......... |
| obverse 4 | ... whose mouth cannot be changed in heaven and underworld. |
| obverse 11 | they did not cross over(?) heaven and earth |
| obverse 10 | .... my lord does not agree, |
| obverse 1 | The city, with its fearsomeness, |
| obverse 3 | He should not change his speech(?) from the mouth(?) of heaven and earth |
| reverse 1' | ... I recite... |
| obverse 16 | ... they are young. |
| obverse 17 | ...... |
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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