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LKA 025 (P413928)
Literary, Neo-Assyrian, Assur · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | LKA 025 |
|---|---|
| ID | P413928 |
| Museum no. | VAT 13630 |
| 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 |
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 1 13' | ... |
| obverse col 2 7' | May my awe-inspiring brilliance overwhelm me. |
| obverse col 2 3' | Incantation: You are the lord of all the rites. |
| reverse col 1 6' | ... dog(?) |
| obverse col 2 11' | Its ritual: During the night, in front of Sin, in the uallu canal |
| obverse col 1 11' | ... anything(?) |
| reverse col 1 3' | ... not reeds |
| obverse col 1 1' | ...-ru |
| obverse col 2 18' | you recite 3 times and take the road to the river. |
| obverse col 1 15' | ... |
| obverse col 2 12' | You set up a censer of juniper |
| obverse col 1 2' | ...-u |
| obverse col 2 14' | ... the river will take away. |
| obverse col 2 23' | idanu... |
| obverse col 2 4' | Where the earth quakes, the earth quakes, |
| obverse col 2 13' | and mihhu I take. |
| obverse col 2 8' | I, for your well-being I prayed to you. |
| obverse col 2 21' | The one who destroys him will die(?) |
| obverse col 2 22' | Like you in the sky, the star... |
| obverse col 2 19' | You set up a ritual assemblage and you set up a ritual assemblage. |
| obverse col 2 5' | Exalted one, exalted one, to the Apsu. |
| obverse col 1 6' | ...... |
| obverse col 1 12' | ... the mouth(?) of the people |
| reverse col 1 4' | ... my...... |
| obverse col 2 24' | Before you, god... |
| obverse col 1 5' | ... to him |
| reverse col 1 5' | ... and the wall |
| obverse col 1 9' | ...... |
| obverse col 2 15' | he made a man's face |
| obverse col 2 6' | may they pluck up without a new break. |
| obverse col 2 17' | The lord of all the rites |
| obverse col 1 14' | ... a woman... barley |
| reverse col 1 1' | ... the gods... |
| obverse col 2 9' | in your presence let me establish. |
| obverse col 2 10' | It is the wording of a lifted-hand prayer to the king, my lord. |
| obverse col 2 20' | Incantation: O Orion |
| obverse col 1 3' | ... |
| obverse col 1 4' | ... |
| obverse col 2 16' | he will take it to your left. |
| obverse col 1 7' | ... built a well |
| reverse col 1 2' | ... your face... |
| obverse col 1 10' | ... a cursed person(?) |
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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