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BM 128024 (P422797)
CANONICAL > Literature > Lamentations, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | BM 128024 |
|---|---|
| ID | P422797 |
| Museum no. | BM 128024 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Literature > Lamentations |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 8 | Your shrines do not... |
| 12 | ... as far as the land, the lord(?) of the land |
| 5 | May Enlil not destroy the lands |
| 7 | Enlil, you are the one who does not dwell in heaven(?) |
| 10 | as far as the lands of Enlil the lands |
| 6 | the ziggurrats... |
| 11 | The lord of all the lands... the meadows |
| 2 | ... Isina... mountain and?... |
| 3 | Enlil, the young man, like the father of the mother |
| 4 | Enlil to the... of the... like(?) father and(?) mother |
| 1 | ... weeping |
| 9 | to Enlil of the lands |
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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