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CDLI Literary 002701.01, ex. 016 (P404919)
Literary, Neo-Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 002701.01, ex. 016 |
|---|---|
| ID | P404919 |
| Museum no. | BM 073592 |
| 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' | [...]-ri# | ...-ri |
| 2' | [...] nam#-tar | ... fate |
| 3' | [...]-szu2 | ... his |
| 4' | [...] u# an-na# | ... and heaven |
| 5' | [...]-szi# | ... her |
| 6' | [...]-szu2 | ... his |
| 7' | [... {d}er3]-ra | ... Erra |
| 8' | [...]-ba#-su-tum | ...-basūtum |
| 9' | [...] i#-bar-ri | ... will come forth. |
| 10' | [...] ul# il-mad# | ... he did not know |
| 11' | [...] i#-bar-ri | ... will come forth. |
| 12' | [...] t,e3#-en-szu2 | ... his report |
| 14' | [...] re#-me2-ni | ... merciful ... |
| 15' | [...] musz#-nesz-szat | ... is the one who establishes |
| 16' | [...] li#-szap-szi-ih | ... may he calm down. |
| 17' | [...]-lil# _szu-min_-su | ... his hands ... |
| 18' | min lu-u2-sza2-pi# ug-gat#-su# sza2 ki# nu#-u2#-[...] | Secondly, Lu-ša-pi, his sin that cannot be undone |
| 18' | [... mi]-tu-tu | … death |
| 19' | [...] x-szin# | ... ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [...] x [...] | |
| 2' | [...]-ra#-an-ni | ... ... me |
| 3' | [...]-mu# u2-mar-rasz kak-ku | ... he will remove my ... from my body. |
| 4' | [...] na#-pisz-tum | ... life |
| 5' | [...]-ni _ARAD_ | ...ni, servant |
| 6' | [...] iq-bi | ... said |
| 7' | [...] i-mid | ... he smote |
| 8' | [...] kim#-tum | ... of the family |
| 9' | [...]-su ha-asz2-tu2 | ... his ... is frightened |
| 10' | [...] re2#-e-szu2 | ... his head |
| 11' | [... re]-s,u#-szu2 | ... his helper |
| 12' | [...]-su# mu-tu | ... his ... is dead |
| 13' | [... sze]-du#-usz | ... he will be sated. |
| 14' | [...]-ta | from |
| 15' | [...] mim#?-mu#?-u2-a | ... my anything(?) |
| 16' | [...] x | |
Sources & licences
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