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CT 17, pl. 40, Rm 125 (P424633)
Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 17, pl. 40, Rm 125 |
|---|---|
| ID | P424633 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| obverse 12 | by Asalluhi |
| obverse 6 | eye of the... of the sea, |
| obverse 13 | ...... |
| obverse 11 | its cut nigla tree |
| obverse 5 | whose utterances are like water, |
| obverse 1 | Incantation: O Asag, the single(?) star(?) sweeps over a man |
| obverse 7 | he made it grow on its neck. |
| obverse 8 | as if it had been a shadow, |
| obverse 3 | a thigh, the head is bitter, the heart is bitter. |
| obverse 9 | As if he were a sabar net, a man smote me |
| obverse 4 | When you have sat on the throne, |
| obverse 2 | His tongue is a lioness, his tongue is a lioness. |
| obverse 10 | The... reedbeds are piled up, they are set up for him. |
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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