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1881-07-27, 0140 unpublished unassigned ? (P452408)
Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | 1881-07-27, 0140 unpublished unassigned ? |
|---|---|
| ID | P452408 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
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 ri | ... ... |
| 2' | [... ru]-⸢ḫe⸣-e-ša₂{⸢ša⸣} | ... ru’eḫbeša |
| 3' | [...] x kiš-pi-ša | ... witchcraft |
| 4' | [...] ⸢uš⸣ zi-ka-ri | ... the ešû-priestess of Zikaru |
| 5' | [...] ⸢i-ra⸣-mu ŠU iš₈-tar₂ | ... Irā-emu Hand of Ištar |
| 6' | [...] ša₂-di-i el-lu-tim | ... the pure mountains |
| 7' | [... x]-x lam la na-šat | ... not to be seen |
| 8' | [... ru-ḫe]-e ta-ad-di-i | ... you have given a scepter |
| 9' | [...] TU₆ EN₂.E₂.NU.RU | Incantation formula. |
| 10' | [... UŠ₁₁].⸢BUR₂⸣.RU.DA.⸢KAM⸣ | ... the first part of the ešbur-ritual |
| r | ||
| 4' | ⸢i⸣-[na] {⸢na₄⸣}KIŠIB [...] | “Seal of ... |
| 5' | x-x-ma u₂-[...] | ... and |
| 6' | ⸢at-ma-a a-na DUMU.MUNUS⸣ [...] | Atmâ to the daughter of |
| 7' | ⸢EN INIM.MU⸣ lu EN ⸢INIM⸣-[ki] | May the lord of the incantation, be your sage |
| 8' | ⸢EN DU₁₁.DU₁₁⸣.[MU] ⸢lu EN DU₁₁⸣.[DU₁₁-ki] | “Bēl-šumu-iddina, elu-lord of your utterance, |
| 9' | ⸢EN lum-ni⸣-[ia] lu ⸢EN lum⸣-[ni-ki] | May the lord of my evils be your evils! |
Sources & licences
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- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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