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LKA 072 (P413982)
Literary, Neo-Assyrian, Assur · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | LKA 072 |
|---|---|
| ID | P413982 |
| Museum no. | VAT 09946 |
| 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 14' | ... the upper... their blood, their.... their... their... |
| obverse 3' | Bel, the Shepherd of Anu, entered and the meal of Anu enters and to the Anunnaki. |
| reverse 12' | erenu-tree, birkau-tree, juniper and kiillau-tree |
| obverse 19' | ... Ashur they are |
| reverse 3' | ... Ahashu,..., a raging lion, |
| obverse 5' | ... and his father, his mother, took him and between the throne of the goddesses |
| obverse 1' | ... his... and Anu on |
| obverse 12' | In the halo before ama he smote him, a dog(?)... a well(?)... ama... to Ea |
| reverse 18' | ... Nabu, who knows |
| reverse 13' | his (?) hand and his neck, and the emtu tree and his friends |
| obverse 7' | ... emerges and the reed-bed is piled up. Nanaya, like to Bl, you tie iron to his chest. |
| obverse 20' | ... they shall remove...... |
| reverse 11' | a qunubu-vessel, its side, and a threshing floor, |
| obverse 18' | ... his... they are torn out... |
| reverse 5' | On the... day Dumuzi was squinting... |
| obverse 13' | ... her... he smote her. The uru-tree, water of the goat, (and) the rams he smote her. |
| obverse 8' | ... Ninurta stood over Ea and turned it into water. |
| reverse 14' | his ears, his ears, the hoe and his ears |
| reverse 19' | ... it emerges from the east. ditto:....... |
| reverse 2' | ... until the 30th day they shall perform |
| obverse 2' | (If) he sees a star: the Shepherd of Anu will attack. |
| reverse 6' | The barley that is heaped up on Dumuzi, is piled up with stones. |
| reverse 20' | May the awe-inspiring radiance of the great gods be appeased. |
| obverse 9' | ...... Nusku, the awe-inspiring radiance, was placed before Bel. |
| reverse 7' | The leftovers which are present will come out into the upper part. |
| obverse 4' | (If) he lifts a... bow and stones between women: he will make the heirs.... |
| obverse 16' | ... his... if he... :......... |
| reverse 15' | gold, riu-silver,...-plant, and tilu-plant |
| obverse 17' | ... he sat in front of her. The 7th,... |
| obverse 21' | ...... may he be sated with the water for the hand |
| reverse 4' | ... the day was overcast; on the... day he was seized. Anu |
| reverse 16' | (As for) the supplication(s) of his supplication(s) and the supplication(s) of his supplication(s) |
| obverse 11' | They annihilated him. They heaped up the seed and heaped up the water. They heaped up their hands like a mountain. |
| reverse 17' | (If) he is a thief, he is a thief, a..., and his breast |
| obverse 6' | ... for the 7 days of the dust that the incantation of Anu has entrusted to him and the Itars who with him have returned to the dust. |
| reverse 9' | of KARKAR and arkau |
| obverse 15' | ... emerges and... rises and on the table |
| reverse 10' | his horned chariot and threshing floor |
| obverse 10' | he will raise a claim against them and in the field he will raise a seed. |
| reverse 8' | ... your brother, who will eat beer, |
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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