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1891-05-09 Bu, 0214 unpublished unassigned ? (P452915)
Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | 1891-05-09 Bu, 0214 unpublished unassigned ? |
|---|---|
| ID | P452915 |
| 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 ii | ||
| 1' | [x-x] ina ⸢GU₂⸣-[šu₂ ...] | ... on his neck |
| 2' | [NU] TE.MEŠ-[šu₂ ...] | (If) they do not approach him |
| 3' | [DIŠ] ⸢NA⸣ gi-na-[a šu-dur ur-ra u ... ṣīssu sad]-⸢rat⸣ | If a man has been given a regular offering: he will have to endure long days and . |
| 4' | ⸢iš-di-iḫ⸣-šu₂ ⸢KU₅⸣-[is ...] ⸢di-ib⸣-bi-šu₂ | It is an ešdiḫsu-plant, it is a kuĝ-plant |
| 5' | [i]-⸢da-ab⸣-bu-bu ⸢ŠU⸣.[SI ...] ⸢EGIR⸣-<šu₂> LAL-at | (If) it flares up (and) the Hand of the Snake : its rear part will be reduced. |
| 6' | [ina] ⸢E₂⸣.GAL-šu₂ la maḫ-⸢ra⸣-[šu₂ MAŠ₂].GE₆.MEŠ-šu₂ par₂-da | In his palace, his dreams are not exalted |
| 7' | [ina] ⸢MAŠ₂⸣.GE₆-šu₂ UŠ₂.MEŠ IGI.MEŠ GAZ lib₃-bi GAR-šu₂ | (If) they die in a dream: the UŠ’s will be destroyed; the libbi-demon will take place. |
| 8' | [šibsat] DINGIR u {d}15 UGU-šu₂ GAL₂.MEŠ DINGIR u {d}15 ⸢KI⸣-šu₂ ⸢ze⸣-nu-u | The anger of god and Ištar is upon him. The god and the goddess of the Eki’esu (temple) is Ezēnû. |
| 9' | [...] {⸢lu₂⸣}ḪAL {lu₂}ENSI DI-šu₂ NU ⸢SI.SA₂⸣ | ... elû-ešbal-plant, the judge of the case, not esisa-e23-plant |
| 10' | [...] ⸢ep⸣-šu₂-šu₂ ⸢KI⸣ DINGIR u {d}15 šu-zu-⸢ur⸣ ana DINGIR u {d}15 | ... the deeds of the Ekītu temple, the god and the goddess, the handiwork for the god (and) the goddess |
| 11' | [...] TI-e {u₂}⸢ak⸣-tam {giš}KIŠI₁₆.⸢ḪAB KU.KU {giš}TAŠKARIN⸣ | ... he will live; eak-ētam-plant, ešû-tree (a kind of juniper) will thrive; |
| 12' | [...] ina GU₂-šu₂ GAR-an-ma ur-ra u GE₆ ni-ziq-⸢tum⸣ NU TE-šu₂ | ... is placed on his neck and the niziq-ētum-disease will not approach him in the future. |
| 13' | [... e]-diš EN ši-⸢ni⸣-šu₂(ši) ⸢ar₂⸣-ḫiš ⸢im⸣-[mar] | ... the lord of the šī-e-nišu-plant, e-ar-eḫbisv, ‘E-im’-mar |
| 14' | [...] ⸢LAL⸣-aṣ ina E₂.GAL-šu₂ ⸢im⸣-[man-gar] | ... elalû-plant in his palace eim-mangar |
| 15' | [...] ⸢A₂.MEŠ⸣ [...] | ... ešamû-plants |
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