MC 16, 322-325 + pl. 55 BM 027776 (P497373)
Literary, Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | MC 16, 322-325 + pl. 55 BM 027776 |
|---|---|
| ID | P497373 |
| Museum no. | BM 027776 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
Machine English (draft)
Machine draft. Machine English from montycrypto/atf-to-english (atf-en-best-v2, 2026-10-05), generated line by line from the source transliteration (not reproduced here). It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|
| obverse 3' | ... was established for Damkiana |
| reverse 17 | May (my) hand be reconciled with me; may my hands not be seen. |
| reverse 16 | and the old ones, who do not know, may they see. |
| reverse 6 | ... the gods of the Eumea, Mar-bti of the Apsu, together with them |
| reverse 8 | Mar-bti of the Apsu, you are a good king. |
| reverse 7 | Enlil, at their extispicy, to Mar-bti of the Apsu said: |
| reverse 15 | May all of the gods be reconciled with you. |
| reverse 4 | ... the king of the gods Marduk stood at the gate of her palace |
| reverse 3 | ..... he will remove her throne. |
| reverse 11 | I will come, together with your Anunnaki, you will live |
| reverse 5 | To Damkiana, who has freed her, |
| reverse 9 | Why do you make the perpetrators of evil rise up? |
| reverse 1 | ... until my father brought you and the gate of the Eumea |
| reverse 10 | The king of the gods, Marduk, opens his mouth and speaks favorable words to Enlil. |
| reverse 14 | at that time to Damkina spoke to her |
| obverse 2' | ... they shall smite and Nir-etagmil shall bind (me) |
| reverse 13 | "Why did we do it? Marduk of the Apsu, the one who kills evil demons?" |
| obverse 4' | ... in her palace |
| reverse 12 | According to the wording of the previous report, |
| reverse 2 | ... the curses................................................. |
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
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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