K 13231 (P400171)
Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 13231 |
|---|---|
| ID | P400171 |
| 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 |
English translation
By nn · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:1] o 1'o 1'–o 1'o 1' | [It is . . . to Marduk]. |
| Obverse [1:2] o 2'2'–o 2'2' | [. . . the roof] you sweep, you sprinkle pure water. |
| Obverse [2:3] o 3'3'–o 3'3' | [. . .] you recite this [lifted-han]d prayer. |
| Obverse [3:4] o 4'4'–o 4'4' | [. . .] of the heavens and the earth. |
| Obverse [4:5] o 5'5'–o 5'5' | You indeed keep watch [. . .] |
| Obverse [5:6] o 6'6'–o 6'6' | [. . .] in the heart. |
| Reverse [0:1] r 1r 1–r 1r 1 | [. . .] . . before you. |
| Reverse [1:2] r 22–r 22 | [. . .] continually pursues me. |
| Reverse [2:3] r 33–r 33 | [. . . like] the earth . . . |
| Reverse [3:4] r 44–r 44 | [. . .] from me |
| Reverse [4:5] r 55–r 55 | [. . .] . . . behind me |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1' | [...] {⸢d⸣}[AMAR-UTU-KAM] | |
| 2' | [... UR₃] ⸢SAR⸣ A KU₃ ⸢SUD⸣ | |
| 3' | [... ŠU.IL₂.LA₂]{⸢ku⸣} an-ni-tu₄ ŠID{nu}ma | |
| 4' | [...] ⸢AN⸣{e} u KI{ti} | |
| 5' | [...] ⸢ta⸣-bar-ri at-ta | |
| 6' | [...] ina lib₃-bi | |
| r | ||
| 1 | [...]-⸢x⸣-ru IGI-ka | |
| 2 | [...] UŠ-MEŠ-ni | |
| 3 | [... GIM qaq]-qa-ri RU TE LA BI ŠU₂ | |
| 4 | [...] UGU-ia | |
| 5 | [...] ⸢x x⸣ EGIR-MU | |
| 6 | [...]-⸢ka⸣-a-ti | |
| 7 | [...]-⸢x⸣-ah-⸢hi⸣ | |
| 8 | [...] ⸢x⸣ [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)
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