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Shurpu 2 D (P424807)
Prayer, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Shurpu 2 D |
|---|---|
| ID | P424807 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Prayer |
| 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 col 4 12 | May Zarpanitu release... |
| reverse col 4 3 | Written according to...... |
| reverse col 4 9 | May Ea release |
| obverse col 1 5' | to his god, his punishments to...... |
| reverse col 4 14 | May Nabû and Nanaya release... |
| reverse col 4 8 | May Bel-ittannu release, Nin-ittannu...... |
| obverse col 1 8' | he gave in the evening, in...... |
| obverse col 1 9' | there is no... |
| obverse col 1 13' | you sit...... |
| reverse col 4 16 | May... release... |
| reverse col 4 6 | May Mullissu release... |
| obverse col 1 1' | of the house of the requisitioners...... |
| reverse col 4 1 | release uqamuna...... |
| obverse col 1 11' | not dark... |
| obverse col 1 12' | not to be forgotten... |
| obverse col 1 10' | there is no... |
| obverse col 1 2' | to capture him and...... |
| reverse col 4 15 | May Tashmetu release...... |
| obverse col 1 3' | he does not know the rest...... |
| obverse col 1 14' | not truth...... |
| reverse col 4 7 | May Eki'ur release...... |
| reverse col 4 13 | Esaggil and Babylon...... |
| reverse col 4 5 | May Enlil release... |
| obverse col 1 4' | He is a god, Itar... |
| reverse col 4 10 | May the Apsu release...... |
| obverse col 1 15' | a thorny tree...... |
| reverse col 4 2 | The gods...... |
| obverse col 1 6' | To the lord of wisdom... |
| obverse col 1 7' | the father and mother have sworn to the mistress...... |
| reverse col 4 11 | May Eridu release, may Ea-abzu release...... |
| reverse col 4 4 | May Bel and Beltu release...... |
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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