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AMD 10, tablet III, siglum oo (P480883)
Prayer, Neo-Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | AMD 10, tablet III, siglum oo |
|---|---|
| ID | P480883 |
| Museum no. | BM 064514 |
| 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 i | ||
| 1 | [...] mut-tal-lik-ti [...] | ... the one who goes at my side |
| 2 | [mu-ter]-⸢ri⸣-ib-tum [...] | “Mutrī-eribtum ... |
| 3 | [da-a-a]-⸢li⸣-tum ša₂ bi-re-⸢e⸣-[ti] | Aya-elītum, of the bīra-eti |
| 4 | ⸢ḫa⸣-a-a-ṭi-tum ša₂ re-ba-x-[x] | The ešḫātum-plant |
| 5 | ša₂ ana pa-ni-šu₂ u ⸢ar₂-ki⸣-šu₂ is-sa-na-[aḫ-ḫur] | who before him and his Ear has slain |
| 6 | iz-za-az-zu ina ⸢su-qi₂⸣-im-⸢ma⸣ u₂-saḫ-ḫar [...] | (Sum) The one who stands in the šuqīma temple (Akk) In the esuqima temple, the one who sits in the shrine |
| 7 | ina re-bi-tum ⸢ip-ta⸣-ra-as a-⸢lak⸣-[tum] | In the middle of the ‘opening’ of the doorway |
| 8 | ša₂ GURUŠ dam-qa du-us-su i-[kim] | The heart of a good young man will be satisfied. |
| 9 | ša₂ KI.SIKIL SIG₅-tim ⸢GURUN⸣-šu₂ it-[bal] | The heart of a good sceptre has carried off its ešum plant |
| 10 | ina ne₂-kel-me-e-šu₂ ku-zu-ub-šu₂ ⸢il⸣-[qe₂] | In his fearsomeness, in his awe-inspiring radiance, Eil-eqe |
| 11 | GURUŠ ip-pal-lis-ma {d}LAMMA-šu₂ i-⸢kim⸣ | (If) a young man opens his eyes and his lamassu appears: |
| 12 | KI.SIKIL ip-pal-lis-ma ⸢GURUN⸣-šu₂ ⸢it⸣-[bal] | He looked at the reed-bed and his ēru-tree was carried away. |
| 13 | i-mur-an-ni-ma {munus}UŠ₁₁.ZU il-la-ku [...] | saw me, and a woman went |
| 14 | ina im-ti-šu₂ ⸢ip⸣-ta-ra-as a-[lak-tum] | On his right side, the path (of) the eptāru-plant |
| 15 | ina ru-ḫe-e-šu₂ iš-di-ḫi [...] | (Sum) The one who screams with his voice(?) ... (Akk) With his voice, he shouts ... |
| 16 | u₂-šas-si DINGIR-MU u {d}15-MU [...] | I exalted my god and my goddess |
| 17 | ša₂ {munus}UŠ₁₁.ZU ina kul-la-tum ⸢ak⸣-ta-ri-⸢iṣ⸣ [...] | The one who a woman in all of the cult centers of Ek-etariš |
| 18 | ša₂ e-piš-ti-ia₅ ab-ta-nu [...] | The heart of my sorcery has been altered |
| 19 | aš₂-⸢kun⸣ ina lib₃-bi-ka I₃.UDU [...] | In your heart ... fat |
| 20 | ⸢u₂-sa-an-ni-iš⸣ ina ⸢ELLAG₂⸣.MEŠ-⸢ki⸣ e-ra [...] | “It is enough, in the E’ellaĝš-e23 temple ... |
| 21 | {giš}MA.NU [qa-ma]-⸢a-ki i⸣-mat-⸢ka⸣ [...] | “If he sees your handiwork, |
| 22 | e-li ⸢URU at⸣-ta-⸢paḫ⸣ [...] | Above the city, I have been encircled(?) |
| 23 | <ina> ⸢šu⸣-pal ⸢URU⸣ [at]-ta-⸢di⸣ [...] | In the courtyard of the city hall I went down |
| 24 | ⸢a⸣-na ⸢E₂⸣ [...] | “When he enters the house, the house ... |
| 25 | [te]-⸢pu⸣-[šim-ma ...] | You perform (the ritual) and |
| o iv | ||
| 1' | [...] {⸢d}gira₂⸣ [...] | ... Girae |
| 2' | EN₂ rit-⸢tum-ma⸣ [...] | Incantation: Ritu-etumma-e23 |
| 3' | {munus}⸢UŠ₁₁⸣.ZU aš₂-šu₂ ⸢KA⸣-ki ⸢da-ab-bi-bu aš₂-šu₂⸣ [...] | “If a woman is born in a house, if she is seized by the house, |
| 4' | URU a-KUR aš₂-šak-ka E₂ a-KUR u₂-[ba-a-ki] | City of the enemy, I have sent to you. House of [the enemy] I have seized. |
| 5' | {lu₂}UŠ₁₁.ZU u {munus}UŠ₁₁.ZU e-piš u ⸢e⸣-[piš-ti] | a man and a woman have performed sorcery and extispicy |
| 6' | bil-la NU rit-ta-ku-nu-ma ana i-ša₂-tum lu-ud-⸢di⸣ [...] | (Sum) I am the one who does not hold your hand, I want to go out to the open country (Akk) I do not hold you back, I will go out into the open land |
| 7' | EN₂ biš-li biš-li qi₂-de-e [...] | Incantation: “Battle, battle, ..., |
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