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SFS Ist Si 0007 (P480757)
Prayer, Neo-Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | SFS Ist Si 0007 |
|---|---|
| ID | P480757 |
| Museum no. | Ist Si 0007 |
| Collection | Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Prayer |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 44.2552 |
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 16 | [Is it decreed and confirmed] by the gods? |
| obverse 17 | On account of the father who engendered you, Ea, you are the one who gave birth to you. |
| obverse 20 | The utterance of the Apsu is established in your hand. |
| obverse 10 | You recite the incantations that I have made. |
| obverse 19 | ... he... their extispicy. He entrusted it to you. |
| obverse 33 | .... will live... |
| obverse 25 | Elamka... |
| obverse 6 | who provides for the offerings of the gods, the one who makes the cult centers shine |
| obverse 9 | The god who, at his disposal, did not determine the fate of the people in the Apsu. |
| reverse 1' | ...... |
| obverse 31 | ..................... |
| obverse 32 | ...... you make... pleasant. |
| obverse 2 | The awe-inspiring radiance of Ea, whose command cannot be changed, |
| obverse 3 | For the preservation of his mouth, the great Igigi |
| reverse 4' | ......... |
| obverse 11 | The one whose lips are not wide, the one whose face is wide(?) |
| obverse 35 | ...... |
| obverse 34 | ...... in... |
| reverse 3' | ......... |
| obverse 28 | In the sea of Laguda |
| obverse 30 | You bring... that goes into a hubur-vessel, and you bring out the news. |
| obverse 18 | ................. |
| obverse 5 | Lord who provides for life, merciful merciful one, who makes Anan rejoice |
| obverse 1 | Incantation: O most exalted one, pre-eminent of the gods, mighty Marduk, |
| obverse 21 | Anu made your name abundant in the heavens. |
| reverse 6' | ... me... of... |
| obverse 22 | he looked at you and his face... |
| obverse 14 | May the god who enters heaven and underworld curse you. |
| obverse 13 | You set up a neck on the neck. |
| obverse 8 | Lord of the lands, king of heaven and earth, |
| obverse 7 | Uteir, the canals, the wall, the dikes, |
| reverse 9' | May I hear... of your great divinity. |
| obverse 24 | a liar, a fearsome radiance, |
| obverse 15 | Its ritual: it is written upon the gods. |
| obverse 4 | The Anunnaku did not open your eyes. |
| reverse 8' | ......... and... |
| reverse 5' | ... I wrote... |
| obverse 26 | a garment of radiance, a garment in your hand, is set in place. |
| reverse 7' | ... joy,... |
| reverse 2' | ...... |
| obverse 23 | And he will do as he deems best. |
| obverse 29 | ... you restore his..., you restore his... to its place. |
| obverse 12 | You crush the tongue(?) of the incantation priest. |
| obverse 27 | he crossed over to the sea, which he... |
| reverse 10' | It is the wording of a lifted-hand prayer to Erua. |
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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