SBH 16 (P414282)
Ritual and liturgical, Hellenistic, Babylon · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | SBH 16 |
|---|---|
| ID | P414282 |
| Museum no. | VAT 01732 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Sumerian; Akkadian |
| Period | Hellenistic · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE |
| Genre | Ritual and liturgical |
| Find spot | Babylon (mod. Bābil) |
| Coordinates | 32.5350, 44.4258 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
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) |
|---|---|---|
| o? | ||
| 1' | a }} mu-gi₄-a [...] | Woe, the mugia priestess |
| 2' | a-pu mi-⸢x⸣ [...] | The watercourse ... |
| 3' | a }} še-zu ⸢x x⸣ [...] | “Alas, your barley ... |
| 4' | dim-mat-⸢ka x⸣-[...] | Your dimmat priestesses |
| 5' | a }} ambar-ra a ⸢x⸣ [...] | Woe the marshes, woe the e’e23 temple |
| 6' | ap-pa-ri e-⸢x⸣-[...] | The window of E-e-[...] |
| 7' | u DU a nu ⸢UD DA⸣ GUL e a NE IM DU ana DU₁₂{ru} RU }} ambar-ra še am₃-⸢x⸣-[...] | ... to speak ... in the marshes ... |
| 8' | ap-pa-ri ša₂ ⸢x⸣-[...] | The apparānu of E-e- |
| 9' | a }} ambar-ra ⸢x x⸣ [...] | The water of the marsh, the ... of the netherworld |
| 10' | ap-pa-ri ša₂ [...] | The apsû of |
| r? | ||
| 1' | ⸢ur-saŋ⸣ [...] | The ursa temple |
| 2' | e }} umun {d}en-bi-lu-⸢lu x⸣ [...] | Lord Enbilulu |
| 3' | ur-saŋ {d}mu-ze₂-[eb-ba-še₂₁-a ...] | Hero Mudugašea |
| 4' | umun {d}di-kud-mah-⸢am₃⸣ [...] | Lord Dikudmaḫ |
| 5' | ni₂-zu ka₂-ba uru₂ [...] | Your fear at the gate ... the city |
| 6' | an-nu-u }} ra-man-ka ki-ma ⸢x⸣-[...] | “This is your love, like |
| 7' | ⸢x x x x x⸣ [...] | |
| 8' | an-nu-u }} ma-a a-ba ud me-na-⸢gin₇⸣ [...] | This (is): “Who is like me today, how long will you be here? |
| 9' | u }} šir₃-ra uru₂ [...] | and the interior of the city |
| 10' | ina ṣi-ri-[...] | In the scribal school |
| 11' | uru₂-na [...] | In his city |
| 12' | a }} AN ⸢x⸣ [...] | “Alas, ..., |
Sources & licences
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