Kaskal 02, 099 20 (P429573)
Prayer, Achaemenid, Ur · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
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| Designation | Kaskal 02, 099 20 |
|---|---|
| ID | P429573 |
| Museum no. | BM 114079 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Achaemenid · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE |
| Genre | Prayer |
| Find spot | Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) |
| Coordinates | 30.9607, 46.1063 |
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) |
|---|---|
| obverse 5' | As if (it were) a teeming lion, you should not eat it |
| reverse 15' | ... |
| reverse 14' | The shrines of the foreign lands were destroyed |
| reverse 17' | he built the Eju temple, and the land he built. |
| reverse 12' | When you have made the uru and musukkannu flourish |
| obverse 2' | I raised my head in all the lands |
| obverse 3' | My Anuna gods |
| obverse 9' | May the Ezida temple rejoice over you |
| reverse 16' | ... the enemy(?) |
| obverse 7' | When you have fashioned a censer |
| reverse 18' | The Eju temple was destroyed, the land was destroyed. |
| obverse 1' | When you have filled the lands with joy |
| obverse 6' | When he is to be destroyed, when he is to be destroyed |
| reverse 13' | When you recite the incantation 'Abzû-flour' |
| obverse 10' | the mighty one of the lands |
| obverse 8' | at its gate a place of relaxation |
| obverse 4' | In the cattlepen, in the cow-pen, in the sheepfold, in the lullubu house |
| reverse 11' | the house of a mother, which is to be smitten |
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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