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BM 048736 (P470052)

Commentary, Neo-Assyrian, unclear · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationBM 048736
IDP470052
Museum no.BM 048736
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreCommentary
Find spotunclear

English translation

By nn · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [2:3] 3'3'–3'3'[...] SAG means "head," [...]
Obverse [3:4] 4'4'–4'4'[... (as in) "The day was s]ighing, the night la[mentation" (quotation from Ludlul I 105) ...]
Obverse [4:5] 5'5'–5'5'[...] means "complaint," ... [...]
Obverse [5:6] 6'6'–6'6'[...] like a unnīnu [...]
Obverse [7:8] 8'8'–8'8'[...] dried [...]

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)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
1'[...] ⸢x x x⸣ [...]
2'[...]-tu₄ x ⸢x⸣-[...]
3'[...] ⸢x⸣ SAG re-eš [...]
4'[... u₄-mu šu]-⸢ta⸣-nu-hu mu-ši ⸢ger⸣-[ra-ni ...]
5'[... ta]-⸢az⸣-zi-im-tu₄ ši-⸢iz-x⸣ [...]
6'[...]-tu₄ ki-ma un-ni-ni ⸢hu⸣-[...]
7'[...] ⸢x⸣ ub-da-an-⸢sig₇⸣ ⸢x x⸣ [...]
8'[...] ⸢ub⸣-bu-lu ⸢ta x⸣-[...]
9'[...] ⸢x x⸣ [...]

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