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1881-07-27, 0115 unpublished unassigned ? (P452390)
CANONICAL > Literature > Hymns > Divine; CANONICAL > Literature > Lamentations > Šuʾila (Emesal), Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | 1881-07-27, 0115 unpublished unassigned ? |
|---|---|
| ID | P452390 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Literature > Hymns > Divine; CANONICAL > Literature > Lamentations > Šuʾila (Emesal) |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 7' | ... the pure..., the pure... which in her hand... |
| 2' | The divine powers of the Anuna gods(?), allure, and allure |
| 8' | beloved of holy An, from the assembly, the harp drum of Lu-ni-iru |
| 10' | ... the rites |
| 3' | ... Ishtar, who in the presence of Anunitia is sated... |
| 4' | The amalu priestess(?) who does not... a man |
| 1' | ... the day... the barley is a rejoicing... |
| 6' | The pure(?) rites, the pure(?) rites |
| 5' | ............................. |
| 11' | .... the gods... |
| 9' | ... beloved of Anu, holy Anu, who in the assembly... |
Sources & licences
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- 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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