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BID pl. 1 (P398028)
Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | BID pl. 1 |
|---|---|
| ID | P398028 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 7' | The enzi-priests, the raqtu-priests who in the midst of the holy scepter of the shepherd Muallim, |
| 8' | he gave them to him as his pure payment as the goats and shepherds. |
| 4' | You grind stone (and) cheese with a birru-tree and you mix (the mixture) together. |
| 3' | You wipe clean the skin of an agaru-girl with a...-plant. You libate fine oil. |
| 2' | You make a flour/incense-offering to her and go out, and you recite the incantation. |
| 9' | May the shepherd give you the holy hand in his hand. |
| 6' | Incantation: The yellow-headed uzga creature of the holy cattlepen, shepherd of Dumuzi |
| 11' | He strews a libation bowl and strews a libation bowl. |
| 10' | the skin of a female kid, a snare, and a snare, he smote. |
| 1' | You recite this incantation three times. |
| 5' | May my illness be good on account of oracles and famine. |
| 12' | Kusu, the chief temple administrator of Enlil, eats his pure hands |
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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