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Shurpu 8 C (P452512)
Prayer, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Shurpu 8 C |
|---|---|
| ID | P452512 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Prayer |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| obverse 11' | Ditto by... and Gula! |
| obverse 5' | ... the lady of the sky, lady of the middle... |
| obverse 12' | ... Amtum, Lulal, Latarak |
| reverse 8' | Incantation: O iu-wood, a tree grown in the plain |
| obverse 8' | ... Papsukkal, ama, Aya, Bunene |
| obverse 10' | ... Erra-gal, Aritum, lady |
| reverse 4' | ... date palms, ulu-juniper, and sikil plant |
| reverse 9' | ... Ashurbanipal, king of the world, governor of... |
| obverse 3' | ... Tirana and Mannzat |
| obverse 14' | uzi'ana |
| obverse 6' | ... Lipurdannu, Pabilsag |
| reverse 2' | ... lapis lazuli |
| obverse 1' | ... Sin, Adad, Marduk, the gods |
| reverse 7' | ... may Gamblum release your supplication |
| obverse 2' | Nane, Nusku, Ninazu, Ningirim |
| reverse 5' | ... of the gods, Marduk. Witness of life. |
| reverse 10' | ... Ninlil |
| obverse 13' | Ditto by Kakka and Enkurkur! |
| obverse 7' | ... ur-immiu and Miarrum ditto. |
| obverse 9' | Ditto by Igigi and Lugal-irra! |
| obverse 4' | ..., Kudurru, Anungal,QUD |
| reverse 1' | ... scribal art... |
| reverse 6' | ... the rites of the hands |
| reverse 3' | ... alabaster, lamassu-stone |
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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