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BM 099035 (P422085)
CANONICAL > Literature > Hymns > Divine > Kiutu; CANONICAL > Magic > Purification > Mīs pî, Neo-Babylonian, Nineveh · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 099035 |
|---|---|
| ID | P422085 |
| Museum no. | BM 099035 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Literature > Hymns > Divine > Kiutu; CANONICAL > Magic > Purification > Mīs pî |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| obverse col 2 9' | mighty warrior, ama, who goes without rival |
| reverse col 3 11 | ... |
| obverse col 2 7' | to go out : to go out |
| obverse col 2 11' | May the heavens rejoice over you, may the heavens rejoice over you. |
| obverse col 2 24' | May Enlil rejoice over you, may Ninlil rejoice over you |
| obverse col 2 18' | Wording of the place of ama |
| obverse col 2 19' | You should not set up an incantation (or) stand (there) |
| obverse col 2 5' | May ditto and ditto rejoice over you. |
| reverse col 3 6 | May your heart rejoice over me, may your mood be rejoicing. |
| obverse col 2 14' | by the Anuna gods of all the lands |
| reverse col 3 5 | May your heart rejoice, may your liver rejoice! |
| reverse col 3 9 | When you enter your... |
| reverse col 3 8 | ......... you go to you. |
| obverse col 2 4' | may the heart of Enki and Ninki rejoice! |
| obverse col 2 16' | May the great hero, son of Ningal, speak well |
| reverse col 3 10 | ... in your entering |
| obverse col 2 22' | ... the earth, when you go, |
| obverse col 2 3' | May Sin, your beloved, rejoice over you. |
| obverse col 2 6' | Wording of a lifted-hand prayer to the gods. |
| obverse col 2 10' | May heaven rejoice over me, may earth rejoice over me. |
| obverse col 2 20' | you should not stand by him |
| reverse col 3 3 | by the great prince Utu, the king |
| obverse col 2 8' | You are the hero, youth Utu, who goes at his side. |
| reverse col 3 1 | May he rejoice over me, may Ninmah rejoice over me. |
| reverse col 3 7 | to the... of your land gone |
| obverse col 2 21' | to the netherworld went |
| obverse col 2 17' | May the great hero, son of ditto, speak to you |
| obverse col 2 13' | ama, in your enterer |
| reverse col 3 2 | may Nanna and Ningal rejoice with him. |
| obverse col 2 2' | May Nanna, your beloved spouse, rejoice over you |
| obverse col 2 12' | When you enter into Utu’s holy place |
| reverse col 3 4 | ... ama, great prince, ama, king |
| obverse col 2 15' | Ditto by all the gods of the lands! |
| obverse col 2 23' | May heaven rejoice over me, may earth rejoice over me. |
| obverse col 2 1' | You dwell in your abode forever, in a peaceful dwelling. |
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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