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K 10221 + K 14623 (P398558)
CANONICAL > Magic > Anti-witchcraft, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 10221 + K 14623 |
|---|---|
| ID | P398558 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Magic > Anti-witchcraft |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
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)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢a-nir-ra ab-ŋa₂-ŋa₂⸣ ; [...] u a-a ta-ni-ḫu iš-ta-na-kan | (Sum) ... the enira priestess(?) ... (Akk) May ... not be forgotten(?) |
| 2' | {[d]}⸢asal-lu₂⸣-[ḫi ... im-ma]-⸢an-si₃⸣ {d}AMAR.UTU ip-pa-lis-su-ma | “Easalluḫi, he filled it with awe, Marduk looked at him, and |
| 3' | ⸢tu₆⸣ ku₃-ga-⸢a-ni u₃⸣-me-šum₂ ši-pat-su KU₃-tum i-di-ma | His holy ešû-vessel, his pure scepter, he gave, and |
| 4' | a₂-šu-ŋiri₃-bi ba-an-du₈ ba-ni-ib₂-du-du ; meš-re-te-e-⸢šu₂⸣ ip-ṭur-ma it-ta-na-al-lak | Its ašu-bīti was dug, it was piled up. Mešratê-eše-e-23 opened and went |
| 5' | ⸢ka⸣-bi ba-an-bad du₁₁-du₁₁ ba-ni-ib₂-gi₄-gi₄ ; ⸢pi⸣-i-šu₂ ip-te-ma at-ma-a u₂-tar-ra | Its gate was smashed, it was returned. It opened its gate and I turned it back. |
| b.e. | ||
| 1 | eme-ni ⸢ib₂-ba-an⸣-bur₂ inim ba-ni-ib₂-du₁₁-ga ; ⸢li-ša₂-an-šu⸣ ip-šur-ma a-ma-⸢tum⸣ i-qab-⸢bi⸣ | His tongue trembled and spoke a word to him. |
| r | ||
| 1 | niŋ₂-ak-a <su>-ni ⸢ŋal₂⸣-la su-⸢ni⸣-ta ba-⸢an-zi⸣ ; up-ša₂-še-⸢e ša₂⸣ ina zu-um-ri-šu₂ ba-šu₂-u₂ ina SU-šu₂ ⸢is⸣-[suḫ] | (Sum) The <goddess of heaven’s wrath” (Akk) The one who encircles the midst of the netherworld, he rises up high from his bed. |
| 2 | ⸢inim {d}en⸣-ki ḫe₂-em-ma-⸢an-bur₂⸣ ina a-mat {d}e₂-a lip-⸢pa-šir⸣ | May the word of Enki be uttered to me, may Ea release it by the command of Ea! |
| 3 | {[d}asar-alim-nun]-⸢na dumu-saŋ abzu-ke₄ sa₁₃⸣-ga zil₂-zil₂-bi za-a-kam ; [...] ⸢du⸣-um-<mu>-qu ku-um-ma TU₆ EN₂ | Asar-alim-nuna, the daughter of the Abzu, whose radiance is exalted, is yours. ... the Du’eum-muqu is instead. Incantation formula. |
| 4 | [...] ... {d}AMAR.UTU | ... Marduk |
| 5 | [...] u₂-lid-an-ni | ... carried me away. |
| 6 | [...] il-qa-an-ni | ... took me |
| 7 | [... za-ap]-⸢pi u ba⸣-[li ...] | ... sulphur and sinews ... |
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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