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CDLI Literary 002718.06, ex. 023 (P497393)
Literary, Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 002718.06, ex. 023 |
|---|---|
| ID | P497393 |
| Museum no. | BM 054855 |
| 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? 10' | ... the world quarters the four... |
| obverse? 6' | he built and Babylon, which its construction |
| reverse? 3' | ... ditto. |
| obverse? 3' | If he does not sleep, he will be deprived of... |
| obverse? 4' | ... this... with his straw |
| obverse? 5' | like a day he had seen his name very much |
| reverse? 8' | ... ditto. |
| reverse? 5' | ... rejoicing... |
| reverse? 2' | 'And now ditto |
| reverse? 4' | ... eriyatu |
| reverse? 7' | 'and the curse... ditto. |
| obverse? 9' | for a year after his eponymy they have sworn, |
| obverse? 2' | We shall perform the rites that we see, his name |
| obverse? 7' | May his life be long, may he be sated, and may he be sated with your body. |
| reverse? 9' | It is a curse. ditto |
| obverse? 8' | The Anunnaku went out |
| reverse? 1' | ... ditto. |
| reverse? 6' | ......... |
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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