BM 042598 (P461212)
Commentary, unclear
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| Designation | BM 042598 |
|---|---|
| ID | P461212 |
| Museum no. | BM 042598 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Genre | Commentary |
| Find spot | unclear |
English translation
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| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [1:2] 2'2'–2'2' | [...] na₄.DU₁₄ means "c[ombat] stone" [...]. |
| Obverse [2:3] 3'3'–3'3' | [...] na₄.DU₁₄ means "combat stone" [...]. |
| Obverse [3:4] 4'4'–4'4' | [...] the ... plant; on account of |
| Obverse [4:5] 5'5'–5'5' | [...] smoke. The black saltpetre [...]. |
| Obverse [5:6] 6'6'–6'6' | [... ša]kirû-plant; alternatively, it is like the amḫa[ra-plant ...]] |
| Obverse [6:7] 7'7'–7'7' | [...] the tullal-plant is for jaundice [...] |
| Obverse [7:8] 8'8'–8'8' | [...] giš.MES.AN.NA is the plane tree [...] |
| Obverse [8:9] 9'9'–9'9' | [...] the azalub-plant [...] |
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)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1' | [...] ⸢ši-mi⸣-[...] | |
| 2' | [...] ⸢x⸣ NA₄ DU₁₄ NA₄ ⸢ṣa⸣-[al-tu₂ ...] | |
| 3' | [...] ⸢NA₄⸣ DU₁₄ NA₄ ṣa-al-⸢tu₂⸣ [...] | |
| 4' | [...]{⸢sar⸣} aš₂-šu₂ {na₄}u₃-uh-⸢ri⸣ [...] | |
| 5' | [...] qut-ri {na₄}AN.BIR₉ GE₆ [...] | |
| 6' | [... {u₂}KI].{d}UTU ša₂-niš GIM {u₂}am-ha-[ra ...] | |
| 7' | [... {u₂]}tu-ul-lal ana ah-ha-⸢zi⸣ [...] | |
| 8' | [...] {⸢giš}MES⸣.AN.NA {giš}dul-bi {⸢u₂⸣}[...] | |
| 9' | [...] {⸢u₂}a⸣-za-lu-ub [...] | |
| 10' | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] |
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
- 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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