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BM 098578 (P421860)
Neo-Babylonian, Nineveh · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 098578 |
|---|---|
| ID | P421860 |
| Museum no. | BM 098578 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Find spot | Nineveh |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 10 | ... lord(?) |
| 23 | ... may he be appeased. |
| 19 | ... may he be seized. May he release my thirst. |
| 22 | ... my good name,..., |
| 16 | ... the praise of Bel and the son of Bel made manifest inside it. |
| 21 | ... his.... and a rejoicing radiance... |
| 18 | ... [...]... [...]... [...] |
| 15 | ...... lord of the gods established his dwelling. |
| 2 | ... received me and the omens of the pleasure |
| 20 | ... and your... in front of him. Be satisfied, my name! |
| 3 | ... he will die, he will die. Night and day will be long. |
| 7 | ..., the land was not afraid(?) |
| 6 | ............. |
| 13 | .............. awe-inspiring brilliance. |
| 1 | ... his...., your lordship, |
| 5 | ..... his work... does not go out. |
| 12 | [...]... of juniper, ebony, (and) ebony, the emblem of your divinity. |
| 17 | ... pure..., this hand will be praised. |
| 8 | ... who does not have fear, sin, |
| 24 | ... may I hear your praises. |
| 11 | ... exalted..., the one who continually seeks out Nabû, |
| 14 | ... shekels of gold he made, and he placed (it) upon the throne. |
| 4 | ..... in my all-reaching heart |
| 9 | ... of you, I slew you, I surrounded, I surrounded, I surrounded, I..., |
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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