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ASKT 17 (P414077)
Ritual and liturgical, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ASKT 17 |
|---|---|
| ID | P414077 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Ritual and liturgical |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
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 26' | I want to go to the right side of the city |
| reverse 1 | to the city, to the brickwork of Babylon |
| reverse 24 | What did her father say to her, and in justice and justice? |
| reverse 33 | to the reed bed of the lord |
| obverse 19' | he smote, he smote, |
| obverse 14' | a holy throne with a bolt |
| reverse 30 | that he created does not exist |
| reverse 11 | he seized the bricks of her forehead |
| obverse 11' | It is a musukkannu-disease of a imatu-symbol. |
| reverse 22 | May the kurgarû-demon take her to the ground and to the ground. |
| obverse 5' | the great ones of the report |
| obverse 32' | I want to go to the cattlepen of the Land |
| obverse 3' | Who determines the fates, |
| reverse 31 | to the day that he had brought it out |
| obverse 12' | a bitter fate, a man’s |
| obverse 28' | I want to go to Kulaba |
| reverse 12 | he seized her in the face of her curse. |
| obverse 2' | my awe-inspiring shrine |
| reverse 10 | My lady, he was agreeable to me and he was merciful. |
| reverse 20 | May he kill her in her ziggurrat. |
| obverse 18' | he has sworn by the name of you. |
| reverse 17 | May he make the galû-priestess bow down at his feet |
| obverse 29' | I want to go to the brickwork of Uruk |
| reverse 32 | If Inam and he will bring her. |
| obverse 15' | I sat on a pure throne. |
| obverse 10' | of the Ama-nagtag temple, the bitter fate |
| reverse 13 | the young woman the Ama'agtag wall fell from the ground. |
| reverse 9 | The lady spoke to her, she was speaking to her: |
| reverse 25 | I am the one who does not destroy theegis of his sage |
| obverse 25' | We went to his city and |
| obverse 9' | The mother of the scribal art has performed a ritual for her. |
| reverse 23 | The waters from the sea and the sea |
| reverse 8 | he swore, and he swore an oath. |
| reverse 21 | May he restore the rites of the mountain to its place. |
| obverse 22' | I want to go, I want to go |
| reverse 4 | They said to the word of Itar: |
| obverse 7' | I have sworn by the name of the king, my lord, that I have sworn by the name of the king. |
| reverse 34 | .................. |
| reverse 3 | the lady of heaven and earth |
| obverse 30' | I want to go to Zabalam |
| reverse 19 | May he bring a jar of jars to you. |
| reverse 2 | to the city, to the city and to the heart of Babilu |
| reverse 27 | the heart of the lady of heaven and earth |
| obverse 1' | You are a chariot fighter, who makes the enemy angry. |
| reverse 5 | She sat in the dust in the young woman's house. |
| obverse 13' | her fates are sick, her face is swollen, |
| obverse 8' | The reed-beds have been made to slander the mother. |
| reverse 29 | There is no food for it. |
| reverse 16 | The shepherd, in his supplication, may he kill her. |
| reverse 18 | 'Let me kill the alû-demon in his limbs, |
| obverse 16' | ............... |
| reverse 7 | he made the foundation of the foundation(?) and the foundation of the foundation(?) |
| obverse 20' | You have established a good name |
| reverse 28 | Do not destroy the princess’s womb |
| obverse 21' | he has taken a loan. |
| obverse 4' | the ragaba priestess of my body, the one of the akkil priestess |
| obverse 27' | We went to the city for rejoicing. |
| obverse 17' | He has left the pure eru-priestess |
| reverse 15 | May he return the ewes to his yoke. |
| reverse 26 | The heart of her princely heart does not rejoice. |
| obverse 31' | I want to go to the Mountain Range of the Land |
| obverse 23' | Come, let us go, let us go, let us go! |
| reverse 6 | He is sick and he is ill in the work. |
| obverse 6' | He made the reed fence, the reed fence, the reed fence |
| reverse 14 | He is sick and has been ill for a long time. |
| obverse 24' | I want to go to the city |
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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