CDLI Literary 002701.03, ex. 007 (P491227)
Literary, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 002701.03, ex. 007 |
|---|---|
| ID | P491227 |
| Museum no. | BM 077093 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1' | [...] x x [...] | |
| 2' | [{d}]marduk#-ma# isz-[...] | Marduk ... |
| 3' | [ana {disz}]szub-szi-mesz-re-e#-{d}szakkan2 u2-bil#-[la ...] | to Šubši-mešre-Šakkan brought |
| 4' | [ina] _szu-min_-szu2 _ku3-mesz_ u2-bal-[la ...] | with his pure hands he shall carry off ... |
| 5' | [ana] mut#-tab-bi-le-e qa-tusz-szu2 [...] | To the muttabbilê-priest, his hand . |
| 6' | i-na mu-na-at-ti isz-pu-ra# [...] | At night he wrote ... |
| 7' | [it-ta]-szu#? dam-qa-a-ta _ug3-mesz_-ia [...] | With him good fortune for my people ... |
| 8' | [ina] si-li-'-ti i-tal-ku _musz_ [...] | In the evening he went, a snake ... |
| 9' | _gig#?_ ar-hi-isz li2-ia lib3-ba-szu2 i#-[...] | (If) a sore quickly afflicts my heart, ... . |
| 11' | [sza2 {d}]marduk# re-me2-ni-i ka-bat-ta-szu2 ip#-[...] | Whom Marduk, merciful, opened his mouth |
| 12' | [il]-qu# un-ni-ni-ia er-sza2-a-ta x [...] | He took my oath, ... ... |
| 13' | [...]-hur#-szu2 t,a#-a-bi u2-kal#-[li-...] | ... his sweet ... he held back |
| 14' | [iq-bu]-u2 a-hu-lap ma-[...] | They said: “Alas, I want to ... |
| 15' | [...] x-su a-na szu-pi-i IK x [...] | ... to ... |
| 16' | [...] x-szu a-na szuk-lu-lu KI [...] | ... to be pure ... |
| 17' | [...] _x-mesz_ ar-ni x [...] | ... ...s ... |
| 18' | [...] x KISZ en-nit-ta [...] | ... a protective spirit ... |
| 19' | [...] x MAR szer2-ti-ia [...] | ... my seed ... |
| 20' | [...] e-ga-ti-ia [...] | ... my limbs |
| 21' | [...]-ti# ar-ra-ti x [...] | ... long ... ... |
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