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CDLI Literary 002701.02, ex. 014 (P404915)
Literary, Neo-Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 002701.02, ex. 014 |
|---|---|
| ID | P404915 |
| Museum no. | BM 065956 + BM 067872 + BM 093047 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 44.2552 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [...] x x | |
| 3 | [...]-tum# ul ut-ta | ... is not dead |
| 4 | [... id]-di#-nu pa-ni-szu2 | ... they gave, his face |
| 5 | [... i]-szaq#-qa-a re-szi-szu2 | ... he will raise his head. |
| 6 | [...] ip#-ru-us | ... opened ... |
| 7 | [...] u2-sza2#-[pi] di-nim | ... he made a verdict |
| 8 | [...] ul# u2-pat-tu2 uz-nu | ... he did not open ..., he was enraged |
| 9 | [... ki]-mil-[ti ul] ip-t,ur | ... he did not release my guilt. |
| 10 | [...] x x [...]-ti sza#-[na]-tum ma-ti-tan | ... ... second ... of the land |
| 11 | [...] x x [...]-ti# ri#-da#-at ip-pe-ri | “... ..., the one who opens the door, |
| 12 | [...] tam#-qi2#-[tum] ana _dingir-mesz_ la# [uk]-tin#-nu | ... the praise of the gods has not been given to me. |
| 13 | [... ma]-ka#-le#-e# {d}isz#-[tar-ri] la# iz-[zak]-ru# | ... the food offerings of Ištar were not made. |
| 14 | [...] i-nu#-u2# szu-ken#-[ni] la# am#-ru# | ... when I set my hands upon it, I did not see |
| 15 | [...] par#-ku#-u2 su-pu#-[...] | (Sum) ..., the one who is enraged(?) by the utterance of the gods(?) ... (Akk) The ... of the cultic rites ... |
| 16 | [...] u4#-mu _dingir-mesz_ i-[sze-...]-szu2# | ... the day the gods ... him |
| 17 | [... ah]-szu-ma me-szu#-[nu ...]-szu2# | ... his brother and their arms ... |
| 18 | [...] it-mu-du la u2-[...] _ug3#-mesz#_-szu2# | ... they spoke, did not ... his people |
| 19 | [...] iz#-ku-ru i-ku#-lu [a]-kal-[szu2] | ... they prayed, they ate his food. |
| 20 | [... {d}]isz#-tar-ta-szu2 ma-as,-ha#-[tu2 ...] | ... his Ištar, the scepter ... |
| 21 | [...]-u2 be-la-szu2 im-[szu-u2] | ... his lord ... |
| 22 | [...] kab#-tu qal-lisz iz-ku-ru# [...] | ... the large ... he set up in a circle ... |
| 23 | [...] x x | |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [...]-nu-[...] | ...-nu- |
| 2' | [...]-uz# [...] | ...-uz ... |
| 3' | [...]-_mu_ [...] | ...-iddin |
| 4' | [...]-tum# _uzu#_ [...] | ... meat ... |
| 5' | [...] ra#-man-ni [...] x [...] | ... love me ... ... |
| 6' | [...]-a szum-ru#-[...]-tum# dan-na#-[...] | ... a mighty ..., a strong one |
| 7' | [...] it,#-t,a-[...]-ka? s,el-la-[...] | ... your ..., the sheepfold |
| 8' | [... u2]-sah-hi-la-an#-ni# zi-qa-a-tum lab-[...] | (Sum) ... made me tremble(?) ... (Akk) He made me cry out ... |
| 9' | [...]-u2 i-red-dan-[ni] | ... will give to me. |
| 10' | [...] ul# u2-nap-pa-sza2-an-ni sur-risz# | ... he did not listen to me, he made me tremble |
| 11' | [...]-ku-tum pu-ut,-t,u-ru# [...]-u2-[a] | ... release ... my ... |
| 12' | [...]-_mu_ su-up-pu-ha i-ta-ad-[...] | ... ... the supplication ... |
| 13' | [...]-_mu#_ a-bit ki-ma [al]-pu# | ... ... like a bull |
| 14' | [... ki]-ma _udu#-[nita]_ i-na ta#-ba#-<asz2>-ta-ni-_mu_ | ... like a sheep in a slaughtering place |
| 15' | [...] x [...] isz#-hu#-t,u _{lu2}masz-masz_ | ... ... the incantation priest |
| 16' | [...] im-ta-a-szu | ... he brought. |
| 17' | [... szi]-kin mur-s,i-_mu_ | ... a spell for illness. |
| 18' | [...] ul id-din | ... he did not give |
| 19' | [...] ul is,-bat | ... did not seize ... |
| 20' | [...] i-da-a-a ul il-lik | ... did not go with me. |
| 21' | [...] er-su-u2 szu-ka-nu-u2-a | ... my scepter |
| 22' | [...] bi-ki-tum gam-rat | ... a complete ... |
| 23' | [...] ki-i ha-bil iq-bu-nu | ... they said: “If he is ill, |
| 24' | [...] im-me2-ru pa-nu-usz-szu2 | (Sum) ..., his face is filled with tears (Akk) The ... of the immēru priestess, her face is full of tears |
| 25' | [...] ka-bat-ta#-[sza2] ip#-per#-du# | ... her mood is disturbed |
| 26' | [...]-mu# sza2 [...] | ... my ... which |
Sources & licences
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