Shurpu 9 O (P400315)
Prayer, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Shurpu 9 O |
|---|---|
| ID | P400315 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Prayer |
| 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 7' | Incantation: O fire from the mountain |
| reverse 11' | (a kind of profession) |
| reverse 6' | tongue of evil |
| reverse 3' | In the uluh temple, in the ennugal temple |
| reverse 1' | I am a uluhhu priestess, I am a priestess |
| reverse 10' | the agl priestess, the nazi priestess |
| reverse 8' | of the stele |
| reverse 9' | aromatic cedar shavings |
| reverse 4' | to Lu-ulu, son of his god |
| reverse 5' | May he make it shine like the earth |
| reverse 2' | pure uluh priestess |
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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