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1881-02-04, 0196 unpublished unassigned ? (P452129)

CANONICAL > Magic > Purification > Bīt rimki, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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Designation1881-02-04, 0196 unpublished unassigned ?
IDP452129
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreCANONICAL > Magic > Purification > Bīt rimki
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)
reverse col 4 12'......................
reverse col 4 11'To the... of the good hand of theijirra gods its people...
obverse? col 1 9'... all of the gods, the great gods, in their entirety,
obverse? col 1 3'........................ to your hand...
obverse? col 1 12'I am the one whose hand is grasped by the messenger of Enki and Asalluhi
reverse col 4 15'......
reverse col 4 2'to the... of a man, the son of aijirra
reverse col 4 7'he made it shine like a golden ear.
obverse? col 1 10'the katu-jal offering of Eridu
reverse col 4 9'he made it stand as if it were silver.
reverse col 4 1'......
reverse col 4 14'.... may... be exalted.
reverse col 4 8'... like a qû-vessel, it is not seen.
obverse? col 1 5'... of humanity, a life of life, to...
obverse? col 1 4'the humanity, the end of a man, the dead man
obverse? col 1 18'before the king
obverse? col 1 11'... the awe-inspiring radiance of Eridu.
obverse? col 1 6'goats of Nergal, who eat grass in the plain, water to irrigate
obverse? col 1 2'to make good
reverse col 4 3'......................
obverse? col 1 17'... Marduk, the first-born son of Ea, lord of the Assyrians
obverse? col 1 15'Great... Ea, creator of all lords...
reverse col 4 6'.... he brought him out,......
reverse col 4 4'... Lu-ulu, son of Ishtar-rana
obverse? col 1 8'to establish its foundations, to establish the great gods in their entirety,
obverse? col 1 13'I am a ramku-demon of his own hand, the messenger of Ea and Asalluhi.
reverse col 4 13'May... be praised!
obverse? col 1 16'... Asalluhi, son of the sajû-priest of Enki, king of the iibba priestess
obverse? col 1 7'..., son of Enlil, the one who establishes the life of the open country,
reverse col 4 5'...... At that time, a man, son of his eunuch,...
obverse? col 1 19'.........
reverse col 4 10'As soon as he is finished, he shall pay the money tenfold to its owner.
obverse? col 1 14'The blood of Enki is the blood of the lord of the prayer.

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