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Sm 1325 (P425868)
CANONICAL > Literature > Lamentations, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Sm 1325 |
|---|---|
| ID | P425868 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Literature > Lamentations |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| col 1' 7' | is the alim priest(?) of Dikumah |
| col 2' 2' | ...... |
| col 1' 12' | ... unceasing |
| col 1' 8' | the great hero, the one who the Erabrru |
| col 1' 10' | a house collapsed, and he destroyed it. |
| col 1' 21' | ...... |
| col 1' 3' | the alim priest(?) of the Ea-ma temple |
| col 1' 13' | to... the reed bed of his father |
| col 2' 1' | (a kind of profession) |
| col 1' 15' | to Enlil |
| col 1' 4' | chief hero(?) of the Eme’uranna temple |
| col 1' 5' | the city ruler of Girsu |
| col 1' 6' | the great hero(?), the hero(?) of Kilaga |
| col 2' 3' | son of |
| col 1' 2' | ... you will dwell. |
| col 1' 20' | ...... |
| col 2' 4' | ... |
| col 1' 11' | ..., not favourable |
| col 1' 9' | In order to destroy the house, in order to destroy it |
| col 1' 16' | ... ra/zura(?) |
| col 1' 19' | ... a statue(?) |
| col 1' 14' | ...... his father |
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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