Rm 2, 579 + 1881-02-04, 0487 (P426409)
CANONICAL > Magic > Purification > Bīt rimki, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Rm 2, 579 + 1881-02-04, 0487 |
|---|---|
| ID | P426409 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Magic > Purification > Bīt rimki |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 13' | a bird |
| 12' | the uztur bird |
| 15' | yield of a harvest |
| 16' | white eye |
| 20' | the bird |
| 11' | at the disposal of the brewer |
| 22' | Its ritual:... |
| 9' | may the evil tongue be set upon it. |
| 4' | of the Au-girbi priests |
| 8' | the king, son of his god, the god |
| 5' | disorder, evil, evil |
| 10' | Wording of a mountain of birds |
| 18' | its scepter before the chief |
| 7' | the wall of Insuda |
| 3' | lugal priestess son of his god |
| 17' | its front |
| 19' | with the table of the gods |
| 21' | ... bird |
| 1' | ...... |
| 2' | ... from |
| 14' | from the marshes brought |
| 6' | may it be a bird of the place of its nest |
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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