K 10037 (P398458)
CANONICAL > Literature > Hymns > Divine, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 10037 |
|---|---|
| ID | P398458 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Literature > Hymns > Divine |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
English translation
By nn · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| a [3:4] a 4'4'–a 4'4' | [. . .] are washed(?) [. . .] |
| a [4:5] a 5'5'–a 5'5' | [. . .] an offering, a gift [. . .] |
| a [5:6] a 6'6'–a 6'6' | [. . .] pure [. . .] before you I(?) [. . .] |
| a [6:7] a 7'7'–a 7'7' | [I libate a] bowl of pure wine to yu[o], |
| a [7:8] a 8'8'–a 8'8' | I present to you an offering of [pure] aro[matic substances]. |
| a [8:9] a 9'9'–a 9'9' | Incense, a [pleasing] fragrance, |
| a [9:10] a 10'10'–a 10'10' | Eat the pleasing (foods); drink [the sweet (drinks)] |
| a [10:11] a 11'11'–a 11'11' | May your heart be at ease, your liver [be pacified]. |
| a [11:12] a 12'12'–a 12'12' | [I], so-and-so, daughter(?) of so-and-so, whose distress/taboo [. . .] |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| a | ||
| 1' | [...] KI ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 2' | [...] ⸢TI x⸣ [...] | |
| 3' | [...] ⸢RI x⸣ [...] | |
| 4' | [...] LUH-MEŠ [...] | |
| 5' | [...] SISKUR NIG₂.BA [...] | |
| 6' | [...] ⸢x⸣ KU₃{tu₄} IGI-ki ⸢u₂⸣-[...] | |
| 7' | {[dug]}⸢GU₂.ZI⸣ GEŠTIN eb-be-ti ana ⸢ka⸣-[a-ši aq-qi₂] | |
| 8' | ⸢as⸣-ruq-ki se-req ⸢ŠIM⸣.[HI.A KU₃-MEŠ] | |
| 9' | ⸢qut⸣-ri-ni e-ri-ša [ṭa-a-ba] | |
| 10' | ⸢a⸣-ku-li ṭa-a-ba ši-ti-i [da-aš₂-pa] | |
| 11' | ⸢lu⸣ ni-ih ŠA₃-ki ka-bat-ta-ki [lip-pa-aš₂-ra] | |
| 12' | [ana-ku] ⸢NENNI A⸣ NENNI ša₂ NIG₂.⸢GIG⸣ [...] | |
| 13' | [...] ⸢x NIM x⸣ [...] | |
| 14' | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
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
- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
- 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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