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K 20743 (P419125)
CANONICAL > Literature > Narrative > Lugal-e, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | K 20743 |
|---|---|
| ID | P419125 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Literature > Narrative > Lugal-e |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse 4 | The hero shook his head, the gods were frightened. |
| reverse 5 | May the Anunna gods make the entire world shine like the sun. |
| obverse 9' | ... ditto he has gone out to the Ekur. |
| reverse 6 | (If) ditto (a man) as far as the north (is) distant |
| reverse 2 | (If) he screamed,...., he screamed, ditto he sent me. |
| obverse 6' | The lord spoke to the ewe, and he sat down on the ground, he sat down on the ground, he sat down on the ground for his city. |
| reverse 10 | ... his body... |
| obverse 8' | As for Abani-ingi, Enlil, he... the E-kur. |
| obverse 3' | ... Ea has sworn him. |
| reverse 3 | The hero smote the tibira tree, and theijir tree smote it. |
| reverse 9 | he standardized it. |
| obverse 2' | O Ninurta, your statue of Enki, look upon me with pleasure! |
| obverse 5' | ... ditto, what do you do? |
| reverse 8 | Whose lord is angry with the heavens, |
| obverse 4' | to Uta’ulu the lord, son of Enlil, to Ba’amun |
| reverse 7 | he made the lord who rises up to heaven |
| reverse 1 | They destroyed the land. At that time, the holy Anuna gods |
| obverse 7' | ... who enters the earth, has sinned against his deeds, |
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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