K 14089 (P400625)
CANONICAL > Magic; CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Bīt mēseri, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 14089 |
|---|---|
| ID | P400625 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Magic; CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Bīt mēseri |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 5' | May your mouth be open, and may good fortune be established. |
| 9' | The life of ama, Nusku, the judge, the king who dwells |
| 2' | Lamatu, Lamatu, Lamatu |
| 7' | pure bread, sweetened beer(?) |
| 10' | the life of Gira he made you rejoice. |
| 4' | The life of Ea, lord of the Apsu, the life of the gods Marduk |
| 3' | You place it in a place not to approach (and) a place not to approach her. |
| 1' | The evil UDUG (means): the evil of a man, the evil of a man, the evil of a man, the evil of a god, the evil of a god. |
| 11' | He stands for your lordly majesty, |
| 8' | With a man... the sick man |
| 6' | You set up bread for you. I am able to eat good food. |
| 13' | Incantation: You are the guards of Asalluhi. |
| 12' | This...... stands in the following way. |
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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