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BM 036177 (P499118)
Lexical, Neo-Babylonian, unclear · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 036177 |
|---|---|
| ID | P499118 |
| Museum no. | BM 036177 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Lexical |
| Find spot | unclear |
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' | [muš] ⸢IDIM⸣ kur-ṣi-[in-du] [...] | The snake of the ešumu-house, the mountain goat |
| 2' | [muš ma-an]-sim₂ na-pi-[tum] [...] | (Sum) I am a snake with a horn, ... (Akk) The snake of the horns, the napītu snake |
| 3' | [muš ki]-⸢uš⸣ ṣe-er ba-li-tum [...] | (As for) the snake of the abode, the one who has no rival |
| 4' | [muš ki]-duru₅ {<MIN(ṣe-er)>} ru-ṭib-tum {<MIN(MUŠ)>} [...] | (As for) the snake of the kiduru, ditto (is a synonym of) rutbibtu-disease |
| 5' | [muš u₂ nu]-mu₂-a <(ṣe-er)> kas₃-si-i-ba-nu-u₂ {<MIN(MUŠ)>} [...] | The snake that does not eat grass Kasibanû |
| 6' | [muš tum₂]-⸢tum₂⸣-me as-qu-du {<MIN(MUŠ)>} gu-uṣ-ṣu | (As for) the one who carries (them) off, I have fallen (and) taken (their) limbs. |
| 7' | [muš a] ⸢ṣe⸣-er A-MEŠ še-lep-pu-u₂ | water of the šēleppu plant |
| 8' | [muš na₄] {<[MIN(ṣe-er])>} ⸢ab⸣-nu ur-ša₂-šil-lum | snake of stone, ditto, eabenu, Ur-ša-villum |
| 9' | [eme-ŠID] [ṣu-ra-ru-u₂] [eṣ]-⸢ṣu⸣-u₂ | Sumerian scribal art, ešû-art |
| 10' | [...] [...] [...]-u₂ | ...-u |
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)
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