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AMD 10, tablet VII, siglum mm (P480880)
Prayer, Neo-Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | AMD 10, tablet VII, siglum mm |
|---|---|
| ID | P480880 |
| Museum no. | BM 064203 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| 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 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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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' | [... u₂]-⸢maš-šil⸣ | ... emašvil plant |
| 2' | [...] u₂-kas₃-si | ... he defeated |
| 3' | [... u₂]-⸢kan⸣-ni-in | ... he made him enter. |
| 4' | [... e]-⸢pu⸣-uš-ki | ... your ‘seizing-the-mouth’ prayer |
| 5' | [... u₂]-⸢šam⸣-ḫir-ki | ... ēšam-eḫirki plant |
| 6' | [...] ⸢ag⸣-mil-ki | ... of the E-mil-ki temple |
| 7' | [...] ⸢ru⸣-se-e-ki | ... your scepter |
| 8' | [... up-ša₂-še]-⸢ki⸣ a-a-bu-tu | ... Upša-Ea, the enemy |
| 9' | [...] ša₂ ḪUL-⸢tim⸣ | ... of Ḫul-etim |
| 10' | [... ḪUL.GIG]-⸢ki⸣ DI.BAL.A-ki | ... Ḫulgīb-ēreš, your judgment |
| 11' | [...] KA.DAB.BE₂.DA-ki | ... your slander. |
| 12' | [...] ⸢li⸣-kil-lu SAG-ki | ... elī-ekil-lu, your head |
| 13' | [...] mu-sa-a-ti ša₂ ŠU.II-MU | ... of my hand |
| 14' | [... muḫ-ḫi]-⸢ki⸣ u la-ni-ki lil-lik-ma ⸢a⸣-[na-ku ...] | ... may he go to Hibḫē-ēriš and to your side, so that I may . |
| 15' | [...] ma-ḫir-ti ... lim-ḫur-an-[ni] | ... the great ... may it pacify me |
| 16' | [...] ⸢lim⸣-ḫu-ru-in-ni TU₆ [...] | ... the elimḫurunni plant ... |
| 17' | [...] ⸢ša₂⸣ ba-ʾi-⸢ra⸣-[a-ti] | ... of the cities that were plundered |
| 18' | [...] ⸢ša₂⸣ {munus}UŠ₁₁.⸢ZU⸣.[MEŠ] | ... female prisoners |
| 19' | [...] na-⸢da⸣-a-ti še-⸢es⸣-[sa] | ... the na’edati offerings |
| 20' | [...] ⸢it-ta⸣-na-al-⸢la⸣-[ka ...] | ... your “itta’e-nal-e-la-e |
| 21' | [...] ⸢ub⸣-ta-[na-ʾa] | ... the etānala shrine |
| 22' | [... ub-ta-na-ʾa]-an-[ni ...] | ... kept me awake ... |
| o iii | ||
| 1 | [...] ⸢URU⸣ is-sa-na-ḫur-an-ni [...] | ... destroyed me in the inner city |
| 2 | [...] {⸢lu₂⸣}KUR.GAR.RA.MEŠ {lu₂}eš-[še-be₂-e ...] | ... the elû-priests, the šebē priests |
| 3 | [...] li-pu-šu-⸢ki⸣ [...] | ... Lipušue ... |
| 4 | [...] li-pu-ša₂-⸢ki⸣ [...] | ... Lipuškia |
| 5 | {[lu₂}KUR.GAR.RA].⸢MEŠ⸣ li-pu-šu-⸢ki⸣ [...] | The kurgarrû-priests, the ones of Lipušu-Ea |
| 6 | [x]-x-u₂ li-pu-šu-⸢ki⸣ [...] | ... may they rebuild ... |
| 7 | [nar-šin-du-u].⸢MEŠ⸣ li-pu-šu-⸢ki⸣ [...] | May the great singers of the cult centers of Lipuškia |
| 8 | {[lu₂}MUŠ.LAḪ₅].⸢MEŠ⸣ li-pu-šu-ki [...] | “Let the laḫ-goats do it for you |
| 9 | [... le]-⸢et⸣-ki a-šal-lap ⸢li-ša₂⸣-an-[ki] | '... I seek you out, I seek your outburst. |
| 10 | [u₂-mal-la]-⸢a⸣ ru-ʾa-a-⸢tu₂⸣ IGI.II-[ki] | I have filled your eyes with awe. |
| 11 | [...] a-ḫi-ki ⸢lil⸣-lu-[tu] | ... your ..., the elilûtu-plant |
| 12 | [... ak-ka-a]-šu₂ ruq(mes-)qu₂-bu-u₂-tum u₂-šal-⸢lak⸣-[ki] | ... his scepter, the ruqmesqubû-demon, I sent out to you. |
| 13 | [...] ⸢te⸣-te-pu-šu u₂-tar ana muḫ-ḫi-ki ⸢TU₆⸣ [EN₂] | ... the e’etēpûšu-plant he returned to you. Incantation formula. |
| 14 | [EN₂ ...] ⸢ep⸣-še-⸢ti⸣-ki ep-še-et ep-še-⸢ki⸣ | Incantation: “... your deeds, the dee[ds of] Ea, |
| 15 | [...] mu-up-pi-še-ti-⸢ki⸣ | ... Muuppīšeti-e3 |
| 16 | [... DINGIR].⸢MEŠ⸣ u₂-paṭ-ṭir-ma A.MEŠ uš-ta-⸢bil⸣ | ... the gods crossed over and carried away the water. |
| 17 | [... lem]-⸢nu⸣ e-pe-ru lim-⸢li⸣ | May the evil ... enter, may it be released. |
| 18 | [... ḪUL]-⸢tim⸣ ki-ma qe₂-e lik-ka-[ṣir] | May the ... of the evil like a qē’u-bowl |
| 19 | [... {d}en-bi]-⸢lu⸣-lu EN ba-la-ṭu TU₆ ⸢EN₂⸣ | Enbi-Elu, lord of life, Incantation formula. |
| 20 | [... ki-iṣ-ri]-⸢ki⸣ ku-uṣ-ṣu-ru-⸢ti⸣ | ... Kiṣire, Kušburu |
| 21 | [ep-še-te]-⸢ki⸣ lem-[ne₂-e-ti] | evil deeds |
| 22 | [up-ša₂-še]-⸢ki⸣ a-[a-bu-tu] | of Upša-Ea |
| 23 | [na-aš₂-pa-ra-tu]-⸢ki⸣ [...] | Našparatu-e... |
| 24 | [... DINGIR].⸢MEŠ⸣ u₂-paṭ-⸢ṭir⸣-[ma ...] | ... the gods opened up and ... |
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