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K 09852 (P398356)
CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Muššuʾu, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 09852 |
|---|---|
| ID | P398356 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Muššuʾu |
| 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 col 4 6' | In my palace I established. |
| reverse col 4 1' | son of Sennacherib, king of the world, king of Assyria |
| reverse col 3 1' | And... |
| reverse col 3 15' | May the aktam-plant and innu-plant be removed. |
| reverse col 3 11' | Eponym year of ama-arru-uur. |
| reverse col 4 3' | that Emegi and Akkad |
| reverse col 3 5' | May your ewes and ghee eat. |
| reverse col 3 3' | Eponym year of umu-bani, the chariot of my divinity. |
| reverse col 3 12' | Eponymy of the kamku-plant, the sikur-plant, the niu-plant. |
| reverse col 3 16' | May Ea enlarge you. |
| reverse col 3 14' | May he remove your sins, the ruin of the steppe and the ruin mounds. |
| reverse col 3 20' | May the aromatics be released from the water. |
| reverse col 3 13' | May he bring you...... |
| reverse col 4 5' | For the appearance of my kingship |
| reverse col 3 17' | May Nudimmud, incantation priest of the gods |
| reverse col 4 4' | I wrote, collated, and collated it with the help of the army. |
| reverse col 3 9' | May your waterskin be broadened. |
| reverse col 4 8' | May Nabû, scribe of all the lands, make his name disappear |
| reverse col 3 7' | Eponym year of ama-uma-ukn, king of Assyria. |
| reverse col 3 6' | Eponymy of Itar's beloved tree. |
| reverse col 3 10' | Eponymy of the lord, the weapon of the land. |
| reverse col 4 7' | Whoever erases my inscribed name or writes his name, |
| reverse col 3 8' | eponym year of Itar-allim, the city of the Tigris and the Euphrates. |
| reverse col 4 2' | According to the wording of the tablet(s), scribal art, (and) inscriptions of Assyria |
| reverse col 3 4' | Eponym year of the tiara in the steppe. |
| reverse col 4 0 | son of Esarhaddon, king of the world, king of Assyria. |
| reverse col 3 18' | May he remove you from the body of Marduk and Nin- |
| reverse col 3 2' | You take care of the destinies. |
| reverse col 3 19' | May Ningirim, the lord of the incantation, |
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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