BTT pl. 05, Ashm 1924-0849 (P450798)
Lexical, First Millennium, Kish
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| Designation | BTT pl. 05, Ashm 1924-0849 |
|---|---|
| ID | P450798 |
| Museum no. | Ashm 1924-0849 |
| Collection | Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | First Millennium |
| Genre | Lexical |
| Find spot | Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir) |
| Coordinates | 32.5520, 44.5853 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | [x]-⸢tir⸣{ki} ba-bi-lu ša₂ ta-⸢na⸣-[x-x-x ...] | Xerxes, the city that was plundered |
| 2 | [x]-⸢tir⸣{ki} KI.MIN šu-bat nu-[x-x] | x-etir, ditto, the hand of ... |
| 3 | ⸢tin-tir⸣{ki} KI.MIN šu-bat ⸢ba⸣-[x-x] | The temple of Babylon, ditto, the residence of the temple |
| 4 | šu-an-na{ki} KI.MIN e-⸢muq⸣ [x-x] | Šuanna, ditto, Emuqe |
| 5 | si-an-na{ki} KI.MIN ⸢nu-ur⸣ AN-⸢e⸣ | Sîna, ditto, ēnūru-plant, ‘Earth-plant.’ |
| 6 | sa-an-na{ki} [x.x x]-⸢kas₂⸣ AN-e | Sanna, the ... of heaven |
| 7 | sa₄-an-na-[x] [x.x x]-bit AN-e | ... of heaven |
| 8 | uru-⸢sig₄-bi⸣-[x-x-x-x] [x].⸢MIN URU⸣ ša₂ li-bit-ta-šu₂ <ma>-aḫ-ra-ta | Uru-sigbi- |
| 9 | uru-[x-x-x] ⸢KI⸣.MIN URU ri-ša₂-a-ti | “Uru-..., ditto, the city of rejoicing |
| 10 | ⸢uru⸣-[x-x-x-x-x] ⸢KI⸣.MIN URU ša₂ par-ṣu-šu₂ šu-qu-($erasure$)-ru | The city ..., the ditto temple, the city that is to be plundered |
| 11 | uru-⸢billuda⸣-[x-x]-⸢suḫ⸣{ki} KI.MIN URU ša₂ pel-lu-du-šu₂ na-as-qu | Uru-billuda-e...-esuḫ |
| 12 | uru-lugal-[x-x-x]-⸢ne⸣{ki} KI.MIN URU LUGAL DINGIR.MEŠ | (In) Lugal-...-ene, ditto, the city of the king of the gods |
| 13 | uru-⸢gu₃-de₂-{d⸣}asar-re{ki} KI.MIN URU ni-bit {d}AMAR.UTU | Uru’egude-Asarre, ditto, the city chosen by Marduk. |
| 14 | uru-⸢la-bi⸣-nu-gi₄-a{ki} KI.MIN URU ša₂ la-lu-šu₂ la iš-šeb-bu-u₂ | (In) the city Elabi-Enugia, ditto, the city whose charms cannot be altered |
| 15 | uru-guruš-ni₂-dub₂{ki} KI.MIN URU mu-šap-šiḫ eṭ-lu-ti-šu₂ | Urugurušnidub |
| 16 | uru-nig₂-gi-na-ki-ag₂-ga₂{ki} KI.MIN URU na-ram <ki>-na-a-tum | Urukīna-kiaĝa, ditto, the city beloved of the lands |
| 17 | uru-nig₂-gi-na-si-sa₂{ki} KI.MIN URU kit-ti u mi-ša₂-ri | Urukīnasisa, ditto, city of truth and justice, |
| 18 | ⸢uru⸣-nig₂-erim₂-ḫul-gig{ki} KI.MIN URU ze-⸢eʾ⸣-ir rag-gu | (In) the city Eniĝarimḫulgig, ditto, the city that is to be destroyed, destroyed. |
| 19 | uru-lu₂-kur-ra{ki} KI.MIN URU kab-⸢tu⸣-tu | Urulukurra, ditto, the city Kab-etu |
| 20 | dim₃-me-⸢ku₃⸣-sig₁₇{ki} KI.MIN ma-ku-ut ḫu-ra-ṣu | Ditto by Dimme-ekuna-esig! |
| 21 | ⸢eri-du₁₀⸣{ki} KI.MIN URU ṭa-a-bi | (In) Eridu, ditto, the city of Ṭabi |
| 22 | [x]-⸢dingir-ra⸣{ki} KI.MIN ne₂-⸢reb mas-naq⸣-ti DINGIR.MEŠ | ...-dingira’e, ditto, the sanctuaries of the gods |
| 23 | [x-x-x]-⸢an-ki⸣ ⸢KI.MIN⸣ [...] ⸢ṣer⸣-ret AN-e u KI-tim | ...-anki-e3 ditto e3 ... ṣeret of heaven and earth |
| r | ||
| 1' | [...] [...] [...] | |
| 2' | [x-x-x]-⸢ku₃-zu{ki⸣} [x].⸢MIN ša₂⸣ x-⸢qu-tu₂⸣ šu-⸢tam⸣-ra-x-[(x)] | ...-kuzu |
| 3' | ⸢muš₃⸣-lipiš-be₂-SAG-nun-de₂-a{⸢ki⸣} KI.MIN ša₂ ana ⸢ŠA₃⸣-[x] ⸢ḫa-bi⸣-bi KUR.KUR i-⸢kun⸣-[x] | “Emuš-lipis-ašarēd-nundea, ditto, which to the E-Ša-e-x and the Eḫ-Babi’e-bi, all the lands, |
| 4' | ⸢tu₆-il₂-lu⸣-ši-ma-al-⸢la{ki⸣} KI.MIN ša₂ ana šik-na-at ZI-tim ta-aʾ-u₂ na-šu-u₂ | Tiglath-pileser (I), ditto, who is dedicated to the protection of life, |
| 5' | ⸢dim-mud-zi⸣{ki} KI.MIN bi-nu-tu {d}EN.LIL₂ | E’edimmudzib temple, ditto, the shrine of Enlil |
| 6' | mu-lu-gub-ši-ma-da{ki} KI.MIN mu-kin na-piš-ti ma-a-ti | Mulugubšimada, ditto, the one who establishes the life of the land |
| 7' | uru-nig₂-tuku{ki} KI.MIN URU ša₂-ru-tu | Urukītuku, ditto, the holy city |
| 8' | uru-ug₃-bi-tuk-tuk-gar-ra{ki} KI.MIN URU ša₂ ni-ša₂-a-šu₂ meš-ra-a kit-mu-ru | Urugbi-tuktukgarra, ditto, the city whose people are informed (of this) |
| 9' | uru-⸢ḫul₂⸣-ezen-gu₄-ud-gu₄-ud{ki} KI.MIN URU i-sin-nu ḫi-du-tu₂ u me₂-lul-ti | Uruḫul-eezengudgud, ditto, the city of Isinnu, joy and terror |
| 10' | uru-⸢ug₃⸣-bi-ezen-zal-zal{ki} KI.MIN URU ša₂ ni-ša₂-a-šu₂ uš-tab-ra-a i-sin-nu | Urug-eeziezenzalzal, ditto, the city whose name is called, has been plundered. |
| 11' | uru-ubara-si-⸢il⸣-la₂-duḫ-a{ki} KI.MIN URU ki-di-nu pa-ṭe-ri ka-si-i | (The town of) Ubarasi-eladuḫ, ditto, a fortified city, surrounded by a moat. |
| 12' | uru-ku₃-ga{ki} KI.MIN URU el-lu | Urukuga, ditto, the pure city |
| 13' | uru-nig₂-gal₂-la-nig₂-⸢ga⸣{ki} KI.MIN URU bu-še-e u ma-ak-ku-ru | “Urukigal-la-nig-ega-e23, ditto, the town of būšê and makkuru |
| 14' | dim-kur-kur-ra{⸢ki⸣} KI.MIN ri-kis ma-ta-a-ta | Ditto by Dimkur-kurra, ditto from the reedbed of the land! |
| 15' | ti-amat šu-bat {d}EN ša₂ {d}EN ina ⸢muḫ-ḫi⸣ aš₂-bu | Tiamat, the residence of Bel, which Bel in the E-muḫ-i-e-23 |
| 16' | IM 1.KAM nis-ḫu TIN.TIR{⸢ki} MU.ŠID⸣.[x x x] | 1st tablet, eponymy of Babylon. |
| 17' | gaba-re-e TIN.TIR{ki} ki-⸢ma⸣ [...] | Copy from Babylon, the place of ... |
| 18' | IGI.TAB ŠU.II {m}ki-din-{d}AMAR.⸢UTU⸣ [...] | Witness: Kidin-Marduk-e23 |
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