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Sm 1238 (P425822)
MONUMENTAL, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Sm 1238 |
|---|---|
| ID | P425822 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | MONUMENTAL |
| 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? 26' | ... no one... |
| reverse? 1' | ... the enmakin(?) |
| obverse? 8' | ... of the quay |
| reverse? 3' | ... lala |
| right 5 | ar-arru, 2? U 41 extra: lapis lazuli, 52 |
| obverse? 9' | ... life |
| reverse? 22' | ... my... in battle. |
| reverse? 13' | You are one who has no fear |
| reverse? 28' | ... his... |
| obverse? 11' | .... that |
| obverse? 7' | ... his... |
| reverse? 14' | ... did not?...... in accordance with your command |
| right 6 | gusty..., 2? U, 41... lapis lazuli |
| obverse? 13' | ... kid |
| reverse? 17' | your lordship |
| reverse? 23' | to the people of that land |
| reverse? 21' | long-tablets |
| right 1 | 628 29... nirigi-gir stone, Iddin, Iddin, Iddin, Iddin, 225... nir2 stone |
| reverse? 20' | ... my reigns |
| reverse? 2' | ...... I said to her: |
| reverse? 11' | who has a fierce heart |
| obverse? 4' | ... |
| reverse? 7' | ... his iibbni priest |
| right 4 | (and) 2 U 39, in the area of the muszgarru-stone and the area of the muszgarru-stone: gusty wind |
| obverse? 14' | ...... |
| reverse? 19' | the... who dwells |
| reverse? 25' | who has no rival |
| reverse? 24' | ... to the apsû(?) |
| right 2 | 6 U 28 29... muszgarru-stone... |
| reverse? 27' | ... |
| reverse? 15' | who listens to prayers |
| reverse? 12' | ... May my work be long! |
| reverse? 9' | At your disposal, justice, the igi and barbar rites |
| reverse? 5' | ...-sar |
| obverse? 3' | ...... |
| obverse? 5' | ... great |
| obverse? 10' | water |
| obverse? 2' | ... ku(?) |
| obverse? 12' | ... ri(?) |
| right 3 | 2 U 39 extra nir2 stones, eyestone, and musgir stone, numerous |
| reverse? 4' | .............. |
| reverse? 6' | ... I did not write... her |
| obverse? 6' | ...... |
| reverse? 16' | ... listen to my prayer. |
| reverse? 10' | ... to your heart... joyfully. |
| reverse? 8' | ......... |
| reverse? 18' | .... your lordship |
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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