K 14857 (P401038)
CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Udugḫul, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 14857 |
|---|---|
| ID | P401038 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Udugḫul |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| obverse col 2 10 | that man’s son, the son of his god, in his bedchamber, he poured water for him. |
| obverse col 2 5 | belonging to Asalluhi, my son |
| obverse col 2 13 | the city of Nigkala, the hero of An, with a mighty weapon |
| obverse col 2 3 | the Asag and the reed bed he set up. |
| obverse col 2 12 | he brought out a censer and torch. |
| obverse col 2 1 | Its people were frightened in the hand of his fate. |
| obverse col 2 2 | That man has become a frightened in the face of a famine. |
| obverse col 2 7 | jug of jugs |
| obverse col 2 6 | a pot of dust |
| obverse col 2 4 | The asakku-demon has smashed him like a pig. |
| obverse col 2 11 | ... of a man, son of his (personal) god, to the side of his eru-disease, the water to purify, |
| obverse col 2 8 | ... I stand... |
| obverse col 2 9 | and made the splendor of Eridu shine forth. |
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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