K 13740 (P400441)
CANONICAL > Literature > Hymns > Divine > Šuʾila; CANONICAL > Magic, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 13740 |
|---|---|
| ID | P400441 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Literature > Hymns > Divine > Šuʾila; CANONICAL > Magic |
| 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 [1:2] a 2'2'–a 2'2' | May . . . [. . .] |
| a [2:3] a 3'3'–a 3'3' | The farmer [. . .] to [. . .] |
| a [3:4] a 4'4'–a 4'4' | The shepherd [. . .] to [. . .] |
| a [4:5] a 5'5'–a 5'5' | They kneel before you [. . .] |
| a [5:6] a 6'6'–a 6'6' | They await [your] com[mand . . .] |
| a [6:7] a 7'7'–a 7'7' | [. . .] than the swelling of the s[ea]. |
| a [7:8] a 8'8'–a 8'8' | You are exalted in the he[avens . . .] |
| a [8:9] a 9'9'–a 9'9' | You are the [grea]test on the earth [. . .] |
| a [9:10] a 10'10'–a 10'10' | [The one who] has [s]inn[ed . . .] |
| a [10:11] a 11'11'–a 11'11' | I [gr]asp [. . .] |
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' | ⸢x DINGIR x⸣ [...] | |
| 2' | li-⸢x⸣-[...] | |
| 3' | {lu₂}ENGAR a-⸢na⸣ [...] | |
| 4' | {lu₂}SIPA a-⸢na⸣ [...] | |
| 5' | kam-su-ka ⸢na⸣-[...] | |
| 6' | u₂-qa-ʾ-u₂ ⸢ṭe₃⸣-[em-ka ...] | |
| 7' | ⸢a⸣-na gi-piš ⸢ta⸣-[ma-a-ti ...] | |
| 8' | ⸢ša₂⸣-qa₂-ta ina ša₂-[ma-mi ...] | |
| 9' | [šur]-ba-ta-ma ina KI{⸢tim⸣} [...] | |
| 10' | [ša₂ hi]-⸢ṭu⸣ ih-ṭu-[u₂ ...] | |
| 11' | [ṣab]-⸢ta-ku-ma⸣ [...] | |
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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