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K 15983 (P401721)

CANONICAL; CANONICAL > Literature > Hymns > Divine > Šuʾila, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationK 15983
IDP401721
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreCANONICAL; CANONICAL > Literature > Hymns > Divine > Šuʾila
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 43.1621

English translation

By nn · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
side a [0:1] side a 1'side a 1'–side a 1'side a 1'[. . .] I may resound [. . .]
side a [1:2] side a 2'2'–side a 2'2'It is [. . .] of Ninurta.
side a [2:3] side a 3'3'–side a 3'3'[. . . who dwe]lls in the heaven[s . . .].

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)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
side a
1'[...] ⸢lud-lul⸣
2'[... {d]}⸢NIN⸣-URTA-KAM
3'[... a-ši]-⸢bat AN⸣{[e} ...]
4'[...] ⸢X⸣ [...]

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