Unread Atlas
Ist Si 0096 (P480907)
Prayer, Neo-Assyrian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
Open in the reader & map →See it among all tablets
| Designation | Ist Si 0096 |
|---|---|
| ID | P480907 |
| Museum no. | Ist Si 0096 |
| Collection | Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Prayer |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 44.2552 |
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' | [...] x-x [...] | |
| 2' | [...] x-x-x [...] | |
| 3' | [...] x-x la x [...] | ... not ... |
| 4' | [...] x ḫa aš la [...] | ... ... not |
| 5' | [...] x-x šu₂ x-x-x-x [...] | ... hand ... |
| 6' | [x-x-x-x-x-x-x] ⸢kiš⸣-pi-šu₂-nu ru-ḫe-šu₂-nu ⸢ru-se⸣-[e-šu₂-nu lemnūti] | ... their ..., their ruḫs, their evil ruses |
| 7' | [ay iṭḫûni ay iq]-⸢ru⸣-bu-u-ni NU DIM₄-ni ⸢ia⸣-[a-ši TU₆ EN₂] | May they not come near me, may they not approach me!” Incantation formula. |
| 8' | [KA.INIM.MA] UŠ₁₁.BUR₂.[RU.DA.KAM] | Wording for undoing witchcraft. |
| 9' | [DU₃.DU₃.BI x-x] ⸢ESIR⸣ GIN-an 2 NU ESIR 2 NU NIG₂.⸢SILA₁₁⸣.[GA₂ x-x-x-x-x] | Its ritual: you blow ... esirû-plant (and) you scatter (them) on an empty stomach, two empty stomachs and two empty chests. |
| 10' | [x-x-x-x-x] 2 NU DUḪ.ŠE.GIŠ.I₃ DU₃-uš ⸢NU.MEŠ⸣ šu-nu-⸢ti⸣ [x-x-x-x-x] | You make two ... of sesame oil. The šunû-trees |
| 11' | [... ina] {giš}GIDRU {giš}MA.NU tu-⸢za-as-su⸣-nu-ti ⸢ta⸣-[x ...] | ... in a scepter (and) a date palm you will remove them, you will ... |
| 12' | [...] x ud 14 {⸢dug⸣}GU₂.⸢ZI GAZ-pi le⸣-ta x [...] | ... on the 14th day: a bowl of libations; from the bowl ... |
| 13' | [...] x 3 u₄-me NU.MEŠ šu₂-nu-ti ana ŠEN UŠ₂-[ḫi ...] | ... 3 days, those nugig priestess(s) to the king ... |
| 14' | [...] ⸢UŠ₂⸣-ḫi ina {na₄}⸢ŠUBA⸣ u {na₄}šada-nu KA₂-[šu₂-nu takannak] | You seal their gates with carnelian and lapis lazuli |
| 15' | [...] x-x-x-x-x ti [...] | ... ... |
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
- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
Cite the original edition and translator. Page generated by Unread Atlas from the public corpus export of 2026-10-18.