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DT 198 + DT 205 (P426346)

CANONICAL > Literature > Lamentations > Balaĝ, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationDT 198 + DT 205
IDP426346
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageSumerian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreCANONICAL > Literature > Lamentations > Balaĝ
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 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.

LineMachine English (draft)
5eagle
6he will perform the scepter and scepter.
3a bird snare and snare
4a bird of the aktu eagle
7the oxen-driver and the taur-driver are his helper
8the buru bird and the satrap
9eagles and eagles
12eagle, eagle, arbaqnu and arbakanu
11eagle, lion, and fowler
14eagle, eagle
15bibad bird and abû-bird
2eagles, eagles, and eagles
10a bird
13... eagle
1the brother of a marritu-bird and a iur-bird you take.

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