LKA 091 (P414000)
Prayer, Neo-Assyrian, Assur · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | LKA 091 |
|---|---|
| ID | P414000 |
| Museum no. | VAT 13613 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Prayer |
| 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 19 | He strews dates and strews them in a fire. |
| reverse col 1 4 | Month VII, 1st day, eponym year of Nabû-shumu-ushur. |
| obverse 6 | Its limbs (are) the part of the Tigris, its limbs are twisted. |
| reverse col 1 11 | Incantation: Like a brick |
| reverse col 1 7 | Incantation: Concerning the fire |
| reverse col 2 9 | Incantation: O Ea, Ipur, Ea |
| obverse 22 | The reed-bed of the arable land will take away the sick man from his body. |
| reverse col 2 10 | 3rd tablet of urpu. |
| reverse col 1 8 | Incantation: Just as this inscription |
| reverse col 2 1 | Incantation: O sapling of Gilgamesh, warrior |
| obverse 16 | Incantation: You recite the incantation as if it were an evil curse. |
| obverse 20 | (If) he sees a garden, ditto, ditto, he sees a brick, and he sees a mold. |
| obverse 14 | (If) he is seized by a thigh: he will become good. |
| reverse col 2 6 | You are the...-plant |
| reverse col 1 14 | Incantation: O pure seed. |
| reverse col 2 16 | Tablet 6 of urpu. |
| reverse col 1 12 | Incantation: Like wool |
| obverse 2 | [The reed]s are in good condition. |
| obverse 1 | When you do the ritual, you perform the ritual. |
| obverse 24 | You recite... and you recite the incantation 'Nippur of Gilgamesh'. |
| reverse col 2 11 | Incantation: Like an evil demon |
| reverse col 2 2 | Incantation: "He who reveres him is well. |
| obverse 7 | ... a fire will take place in the hand of a sick man and a fire will fall for the meal. |
| obverse 13 | You libate water for a sick man. |
| obverse 23 | ... you strew... and you strew his own... and you recite in a... |
| reverse col 2 5 | Incantation: curse (related to) the daughter of Anu |
| reverse col 2 3 | Incantation: You (are) the one who holds back |
| reverse col 2 18 | Tablet of Nabû-erani. |
| obverse 21 | (If) he sees a yellow-green ewe and ditto. |
| obverse 15 | .... who is filled with radiance |
| reverse col 2 13 | Incantation: O Girra, heir of the 4th tablet. |
| reverse col 2 15 | Incantation: Concerning my sins, until its end |
| reverse col 1 6 | Tablet 2 of the extispicy. |
| obverse 9 | You recite the incantation 'Let the great gods be at peace'. |
| obverse 12 | Incantation: O Anu, may Anu and Antu not stand. |
| reverse col 1 9 | Incantation: Like dates this |
| reverse col 2 8 | Incantation: Your akkatsa, addakka |
| obverse 11 | (If) a seal is placed in a libation bowl and he strews it in a fire. |
| reverse col 2 7 | Incantation: You are a wooden measuring vessel |
| obverse 4 | Incantation: I am a pure man. |
| reverse col 2 14 | Incantation: Incantation of the assyrian reeds, completed in the steppe. |
| obverse 3 | (a kind of fine flour) |
| obverse 18 | He pours a libation bowl and sets it in a fire. |
| obverse 10 | Incantation: Oath, oath, sworn by the incantation priest. |
| reverse col 2 12 | Incantation: O Idlurugudim |
| obverse 25 | ... life... |
| reverse col 1 15 | Incantation: I am a agammaku |
| obverse 5 | you set up a torch with fire, and |
| reverse col 2 17 | Incantation: O my (personal) god. |
| reverse col 2 4 | Incantation: You are the curse which you wrote. |
| obverse 8 | Incantation: Because of the fire, it is evil. |
| reverse 1' | ... to his house... |
| reverse col 1 5 | Incantation: Oath, curse |
| reverse col 1 10 | Incantation: Like a jar. |
| reverse col 1 13 | Incantation: Refrain. |
| obverse 17 | ... you remove and the seal... to the hand of a ghost. |
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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