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CDLI Literary 002701.05, ex. 006 (P404972)
Literary, Neo-Assyrian, Assur · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 002701.05, ex. 006 |
|---|---|
| ID | P404972 |
| Museum no. | VAT 10538 + VAT 10650 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat) |
| Coordinates | 35.4557, 43.2611 |
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' | [... _ug3]-mesz_ | ... the people |
| 2' | [...]-su#? | ... his |
| 3' | [...]-szu | ... his |
| 4' | [...]-szu | ... his |
| 5' | [...]-lit, | ...-liṭ |
| 6' | [...]-su# | ... his |
| 7' | [...]-'i | ...-'i |
| 8' | [...]-rat# | ...-rat |
| 9' | [...] _ki#_-tim [...] | ... earth ... |
| 10' | [...] isz-tap-pa-a# [...] | ... he has sen[t ...] |
| 11' | [...] il#-la#-ku# i-ziq#-qu sza2-a#-ru | ... they will go, they will kill the enemy. |
| 12' | [...]-ru# ik-ri-s,u ki-ri-is-sin#? | ... ikraṣu, kirissin |
| 13' | [...] pe-ta-a pu-ri-du | (Sum) ... open(?) ... (Akk) [... open] ... |
| 14' | [...] {d}marduk# dul-la | ... Marduk, doing the work |
| 15' | szu#-ut# pa-a tasz-ta-pa | He who has opened the mouth |
| 16' | [... _ug3]-mesz# li-be-el-ma | ... may the people rule, and |
| 17' | [...] kal da-ad2#-[me] | ... all of us |
| 18' | [...] _e4-la6_ ina nag#-be | ... the ela-vessel in a pot |
| 19' | [...] pa#-rak _dingir-mesz_ li#-bil#? | May ... the cult dais of the gods carry? |
| 20' | [...] si-hi-ip _an_-e u3# [_ki_-tim] | ... the boundary of heaven and earth |
| 21' | [...] x ri-is,-s,a tukul!#-ti# | ... ... the weaponry |
| 22' | [...]-ut-su-nu lisz-szu2-szu2 | ... their ... may they raise |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [...] x [...] | |
| 2' | [...]-x-na#-bi ina _saga_-tim | ... ... in good health |
| 3' | [...] _ba-tuk!_ lisz-bi | ... may he be satisfied. |
| 4' | [...] x li-ir-szi | ... may ... arise. |
| 5' | [...] ba#-'u-la-te-szu2 | ... his offspring |
| 6' | [...] x ni-is-sat-su | ... his rejoicing |
| 7' | [... {disz}szub-szi-mesz]-re#-e-{d#}szakkan2 | Šubši-mešre-Šakkan |
| 8' | [...] mu#-ma-'i-[ir] ma-a-ti | ... who makes the land tremble |
| 9' | [...]-szu2 lip-pa#-[t,ir a]-ra#-an-szu2 | May his ... release his curse |
| 10' | [...] ma-na-ah-ta-szu2 lisz-tap-szih | ... may his sin be released. |
| 11' | [... {d}]isz#-tar-ta-szu2 li-kab-bi-is-su# | May the gods of his goddess keep him alive. |
| 12' | [...] _ug3#-mesz_ li#-mu#-'a szul-man-nisz# | ... the people, may they be well. |
| 13' | [... {d}isz-tar]-ta#-szu2 _lugal_-szu2 li-kab-bi-[is-su] | May his king ... his Ištar. |
| 14' | [...] u3# hu-ud lib3-bi li-ba-'a x [...] | ... and joy of the heart ... |
| 15' | [...] x za-ma-a-ru#? [...] | ... praise(?) |
| 16.a' | [... {d}]szakan2# | of Šakkan |
| 16.b' | [... {d}]szakan2# id-lu-la da3-li2-[li2-ka] | ... Šakkan, the one who sings your praises |
| 17' | [...] ta#-nit-ta-szu2 t,a-a-[bat] | ... his praise is sweet |
Sources & licences
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