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Ist N — (P480900)
Prayer, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Ist N — |
|---|---|
| ID | P480900 |
| Museum no. | Ist N — |
| Collection | Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Prayer |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
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)
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 | ||
| 1 | DIŠ NA il-la-tu-šu il-la-ka-ma u ŠA₃-šu₂ e-em KUM₂ u [SED] | If a man's limbs hurt him and his body is hot and cold |
| 2 | NA BI ka-šip ana TI.LA-šu₂ u il-la-ti-šu₂ pa-[ra-si] | (If) a man is bewitched for his life and his ilatu-disease: |
| 3 | 15 ŠE {u₂}tar-muš {u₂}a₃-ta-i-ši {u₂}IN.NU.⸢UŠ⸣ [x-x-(x)] | 15 female lambs, tarmuš-plant, atāʾiši-plant (and) innû-plant |
| 4 | SUḪUŠ {giš}šu-ši {u₂}IGI-NIŠ TEŠ₂.BI SUD₂ ina KAŠ.SAG ⸢NAG⸣-[ma TI] | You pound together šūḫu-tree (and) imḫur-lišānu-plant, you stir them into a paste in prime-quality beer, you put it on as a bandage, and then he will recover. |
| 5 | DIŠ NA NINDA GU₇-ma KAŠ ⸢NAG⸣-ma u il-la-tu-šu₂ DU-ka ana TI.LA-šu₂ [x-x-(x)] | If a man eats bread and drinks beer, and then his illness comes, for his life |
| 6 | NUMUN {u₂}GI.ZU₂.⸢LUM⸣.MA {u₂}NU.LUḪ.ḪA {u₂}ḪAR.ḪAR 1-niš SUD₂ ina ⸢KAŠ⸣ [NAG-ma TI] | You pound together seeds of ēlu-plant, nuhurtu-plant (and) ḫašû-plant. He shall drink it in beer (with) e23-plant and he will recover. |
| 7 | DIŠ LU₂ ru-ʾa-a-tu-šu ma-gal DU.MEŠ-ma la ip-pa-ra-⸢sa⸣ [...] | If a man's limbs are very thick and cannot be dispersed |
| 8 | NAGA SI {u₂}ḪAR.ḪAR {u₂}NU.LUḪ.ḪA {u₂}a₃-ta-i-ši [...] | horned alkali, ḫašû-plant, nuhurtu-plant (and) atāši-plant |
| 9 | {u₂}an-nu-ḫa-ra ina KAŠ.SAG ina MUL tuš-bat [...] | You ... annuḫara-plant in prime-quality beer in a star |
| 10 | DIŠ KIMIN {u₂}im-ḫur-lim {u₂}tar-muš {u₂}i-li-kul-la x [...] | If ditto: imḫur-līm-plant, tarmuš-plant (and) ili-kulla-plant |
| 11 | GU₇ NAG-ma {u₂}SIKIL GI.ŠUL.ḪI {šim}LI {šim}⸢GIG⸣ [...] | He eats it, and sikillu-plant, sulphur, juniper, ēšû-plant |
| 12 | SUḪUŠ {giš}šu-šum ŠIM.{d}NIN.URTA TEŠ₂.BI SUD₂ ina LAL₃ KUR.RA u I₃ [...] | You pound together supālu-plant (and) ṣumlalû-plant, you mix them in mountain honey and oil |
| 13 | DIŠ LU₂ il-la-tu-[šu₂ ... KI].⸢NA₂⸣-šu₂ lu ina kal u₄-me lu ina ⸢kal⸣ [...] | If a man’s ilatu-disease ... in his bedroom or in all day or in the bedroom |
| 14 | {[u₂]}⸢ḪAR.ḪAR⸣ [...] {⸢na₄}an⸣-nu-ḫa-ra {giš}bi-[nu ...] | ... ēšû-plant ... anuḫbara-plant, ...-plant |
| 15 | [...] x GAZ NU ⸢pa⸣-[tan ...] | ... you crush (and) sieve ... |
| 16 | [...] {⸢u₂⸣}IN₆.UŠ₂ {u₂}ḪAR.⸢ḪAR⸣ [...] | ... ēru-plant, ḫašû-plant |
| 17 | [...] x du GA u KAŠ.SAG [...] | ... milk and prime-quality beer |
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