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Shamash Religious Texts pl. 10 K 12000 (P399570)

CANONICAL > Literature > Hymns > Divine, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationShamash Religious Texts pl. 10 K 12000
IDP399570
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreCANONICAL > Literature > Hymns > Divine
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 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.

LineMachine English (draft)
reverse 5'Whoever erases my inscribed name or writes his name,
obverse 2I am the one who goes at your side
obverse 6The king of the heavens, the king
reverse 6'May Nabû, scribe of all the lands, make his name disappear
obverse 7I am a liar, I am a liar
reverse 4'he established in my palace.
obverse 5heir of Enlil, king
obverse 8....
obverse 3I will place you in my hand...
reverse 2'the tablet... in the workshop of his master
reverse 3'I wrote, collated, and checked it.
reverse 1'Copy of Assyria, land of Sumer and Akkad.
obverse 4ama, favorite of Anu
obverse 1ama, lord of judgment,... god

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