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MC 25, 502 (P526884)
Lexical, Hellenistic, Borsippa · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | MC 25, 502 |
|---|---|
| ID | P526884 |
| Museum no. | BM 042337 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian; Akkadian |
| Period | Hellenistic · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE |
| Genre | Lexical |
| Find spot | Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud) |
| Coordinates | 32.3924, 44.3434 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| o i | ||
| 3 | [...] {<3({d}sin)>} | ... Sin |
| 4 | [...] {<4({d}sin)>} | ... of Sin |
| 5 | [...] {<5({d}sin)>} | ... the god Sîn |
| 6 | [...] {<6({d}sin)>} | ... the goddess Sin |
| 7 | [...] {<7({d}sin)>} | ... the Seven (gods) |
| 8 | [...] {<8({d}sin)>} | ... the goddess Sin |
| 9 | [...] {<9({d}sin)>} | ... the god Sin |
| 10 | [...]-na {<10({d}sin)>} | ... Adad-sin |
| 11 | [...]-⸢sa⸣-a {<11({d}sin)>} | ...-esaea, Sin |
| 12 | [...]-⸢an⸣-na {<12({d}sin)>} | ... Ištar |
| 13 | [...]-⸢nun⸣-na {<13({d}sin)>} | ...-nuna, Sin |
| 14 | [...]-x-gi₇ {<14({d}sin)>} | ...-gi |
| 15 | {[d]}lugal {<15({d}sin)>} | for Lugal and Ištar |
| 16 | {[d}umun]-na {<16({d}sin)>} | of the god Umuna and the goddess Sin |
| 17 | [...]-⸢hi⸣-gal-le {<17({d}sin)>} | ... the palace of Sin |
| 18 | [...]{dim₂}huš {<18({d}sin)>} | ..., the god Sîn |
| 19 | {[d]}{[un]-⸢ki⸣-en}unken {<19({d}sin)>} | Une-enbunken, Sîn |
| 20 | [...]-{u₂-rum}uru₃ {<20({d}sin)>} | ...-burum, the goddess Sin |
| 21 | {d}⸢ud⸣-sar {d}NANNA{rum} | Ea, Esar, Nanna |
| 22 | {[d]}ma₂ {<2({d}NANNA{rum})>} | Ma, Nanna |
| 23 | {[d]}⸢ma₂⸣-gur₈ {<3({d}NANNA{rum})>} | E-ma-e-gur, Nanna |
| 24 | {[d}dil]-im₂{im}babbar nam-ra-ṣi-it | Dilimbabbar, the mighty one |
| 25 | {[d]}⸢nin⸣-gal dam-bi munus | E-nin-egal, their spouse, woman |
| 26 | {[d]}nin-gi-ku₃-ga {<MIN(dam-bi)>} munus | For Ningikuga, ditto woman |
| 27 | {[d]}x-na-ar-bu ama {d}nin-gublaga(|EZEN×GUD|)ke₄ | -narbu, mother of Ningublaga |
| 28 | {d}nin-gublaga(|EZEN×GUD|) {<ŠU({d}nin-gublaga(|EZEN×GUD|))>} | Ningublaga |
| 29 | {[d]}nin-dub {<2({d}nin-gublaga(|EZEN×GUD|))>} | Nindub, Ningublaga |
| 30 | {[d]}⸢sumun₂⸣{su-mu-un}zid {<3({d}nin-gublaga(|EZEN×GUD|))>} | Esumun, Ningublaga |
| 31 | {[d]}bahar₂ {<4({d}nin-gublaga(|EZEN×GUD|))>} | of Bār, of Ningublaga |
| 32 | [...]-GUD {<5({d}nin-gublaga(|EZEN×GUD|))>} | ...-GUD, the goddess Ningublaga |
| 33 | [...]-gaz {<6({d}nin-gublaga(|EZEN×GUD|))>} | ... destroyed, Ningublaga |
| 34 | {[d]}{ha-ar}har₂ {<7({d}nin-gublaga(|EZEN×GUD|))>} | Harhar, Ningublaga |
| 35 | [...]{e}{ga-ra}garaš₃ dam-bi munus | Its spouse is a woman |
| 36 | {[d]}⸢alammuš⸣ sukkal {d}suen-na-ke₄ | E-alammuš-e23, the messenger of Suen |
| 37 | {[d]}⸢nin⸣-urim₂{ki} dam-bi munus | the goddesses of Nineveh and Akkad, their spouses women |
| 38 | {[d]}x-x-KIN sukkal {d}nin-gal-ke₄ | ..., the messenger of Ningal |
| 39 | {[d]}⸢uru₃⸣{u₂-ru}gal sukkal {d}alammuš-ke₄ | Euru-e23gal, the messenger of Alammuš |
| 40 | {[d]}⸢amar⸣-ra-a-zu ŠU | Eamar-erazu, hand of |
| 41 | {[d]}⸢amar⸣-ra-he₂-e₃-a ŠU min dumu-munus-meš {[d]}⸢suen⸣-na-ke₄ | Eamar-rahea, hand of two daughters of Ea-sîn |
| 42 | {[d]}⸢nin⸣-kug-nun-na ŠU | To E-nin-e-kugnuna Hand of |
| 43 | {[d]}⸢nimin⸣-{ta-ab}tab-ba ŠU | E-nimin-e-tabba |
| 44 | [...]-ŋa₂-ba ŠU | ...-baba Hand of |
| 45 | {[d}il-la]-⸢bu⸣-un-da ŠU limmu diŋir gub-ba {d}suen-na-ke₄ | Illa-ebūnda, hand of the eponymy of Ibir, stationed at the side of Suen |
| 46 | {[d}HI-a]-mu-an-na ŠU | Rīš-amana Hand of |
| 47 | {[d}urim₂]{ki}zal | of Urimzal |
| 48 | {[d}amar-suen]-na ŠU | Amar-Suena Hand of |
| 49 | [...]-⸢mah⸣ ŠU | ...-maḫe |
| 50 | [...] ⸢ŠU⸣ | ... hand-washing ritual |
| 1' | [...] ⸢ŠU min-am₃ {gud}gud₁₀⸣ [...] | ... two oxen |
| 2' | [...]-x-x ŠU | ... hand |
| 3' | {[d}a₂]-⸢mah⸣-{tu-ku}tuku ŠU min-am₃ {gud}gud₁₀ {⸢d}nin-gublaga(|EZEN×GUD|) | Aya-emaḫ-etuku, two oxen of Ningublaga |
| 4' | {[d]}⸢nin⸣-dar-a {d}suen(|EN.KE₄|) | Eninedara, Suen |
| 5' | {[d}nin-me]-te-en-te-en geme₂ {d}suen-na-ke₄ | Ninmetenten, the slave-girl of Suen |
| 6' | {[d]}{[na]-⸢zi⸣}nazi ŠU | Nebuchadnezzar, hand of |
| 7' | {[d}na]-zi {<MIN({d}nazi)>} | Nazi, ditto Nazi |
| 8' | {[d}en-ša]-lu-lu munus agrig {d}nazi-ke₄ | Enšalulu, the woman, the steward of Nazi |
| 9' | {[d}nin]-⸢mar⸣-ki ŠU | Nin-emar-eki |
| 10' | {[d}nin]-⸢mar⸣-ra {<2({d}nin-mar-ki)>} | For Ninmar, Ninmar |
| 11' | {[d}nin-ki]-⸢mar⸣-ra {<3({d}nin-mar-ki)>} | For Ninki-emara, Ninmar |
| 12' | [...]-kur-ra ŠU | ...-kurra |
| 13' | [...]-⸢gi⸣-sa-a ŠU | ...-egi’esâ |
| 14' | [...]-ša₂₂-gi | ...-šaggi |
| 15' | [...]-{⸢sa⸣}sa₇-eš | ...-esa’es |
| 16' | [...]-⸢na⸣-uš ŠU | ...-na’euš Hand of |
| 17' | [...]-x-⸢zil₂⸣ ŠU | ...-ezil-e23 Hand of |
| 18' | [...] ŠU | ... hand |
| 19' | [...] ŠU | ... hand |
| 20' | [...] ŠU | ... hand |
| 21' | [...] x-⸢am₃ dumu-meš⸣ {d}[nin-mar-ki] | ... the sons of Ninmarki |
| o ii | ||
| 1 | {d}šu-⸢ni⸣-[dug₃ ...] | Šū-edug |
| 2 | {d}[... ...] | May the god |
| 3 | {d}U₂-x-[... ...] | U-... |
| 4 | {d}murgu-[... ...] | Murgu- |
| 5 | {d}KU-[...] x-[... ...] | Ku-[...] |
| 6 | {d}[... ...] | May the god |
| 7 | {d}{⸢am-na⸣}[amna ...] | Emanaeamna |
| 8 | {d}{ša₂-maš}[šamaš ...] | Shalmaneser |
| 9 | {d}{<MIN(ša₂-maš)>} {šu-ša₂-na-ku}[šušanaku ...] | I am a ditto goddess, I am an ecstatic |
| 10 | {d}ŋeš-nu₁₁ [...] | Išnu |
| 11 | {d}saŋ-{ka-ra}kara₂ [...] | Sakara |
| 12 | {d}men-šu-du₇ [...] | Mensu-dug |
| 13 | {d}nin(U₃-)sa-[a] [...] | Ninsa |
| 14 | {d}ma₂-ban₃-da-an-na [...] | “Mabandana |
| 15 | {d}{ṣa-lam}ṣalam [...] | Šamaš-balam |
| 16 | {d}{kaš-še-ba}kaššeba₂ [...] | Kaššeba |
| 17 | {d}nimin{ni-mi-in}tab-ba [...] | Niminni-taba |
| 18 | {d}tu-{kur}kur₄ [...] | Tukur |
| 19 | {d}si-e₃ [...] | Sîn |
| 20 | {d}si-silig [...] | Sisilig |
| 21 | {d}nun-saŋ-mah [...] | Nunsagmah |
| 22 | {d}mul₂{mul-la}la [...] | The Twins |
| 23 | {d}uru₃{u₂-ru}gal [...] | Urugal |
| 24 | {d}piš{bi-eš}gal [...] | Pišmetu |
| 25 | {d}kili{ki-li}{da-ŋal₂}daŋal {<20({d}šamaš)>} | Kili-ili-dabal, Šamaš |
| 26 | {d}an-{ki-id}kid₂ {<21({d}šamaš)>} | Ankid, Šamaš |
| 27 | {d}u₄{u}e₃ {<22({d}šamaš)>} | Ea, the 22nd, |
| 28 | {d}eš₃{eš}mah {<23({d}šamaš)>} | Išmaḫ, (and) the 23rd, |
| 29 | {d}saŋ-bar-šu-du₇ {<24({d}šamaš)>} | Sabaršudu |
| 30 | u₆-de-gub-ba {<25({d}šamaš)>} | The udegub priestess of Šamaš |
| 31 | {d}en-idim-an-ki {<26({d}šamaš)>} | Enidimanki, Šamaš |
| 32 | {d}{ni}nin-{ka-ra}kara₂ {d}⸢a⸣-[a ...] | Ninkara, Ea and Ea |
| 33 | {d}še₃-ri₅-da {<2({d}a-a)>} | Šerida, Aya |
| 34 | {d}{{<MIN(še₃-ri₅-da)>}}šerrida {<3({d}a-a)>} | Šerrida, Aya |
| 35 | {d}su₃-ud-aŋ₂ {<4({d}a-a)>} | Suda, Aya |
| 36 | {d}su₃-ud-{ga-an}gan {<5({d}a-a)>} | Sudgāngan, Aya |
| 37 | {d}{e}egi₂-mul-gun₃-a {<6({d}a-a)>} | Egi-mulguna, Aya |
| 38 | {d}a-a {<7({d}a-a)>} | Aya, the Seven Gods |
| 39 | {d}munus-ul-šu-⸢tag⸣ {<8({d}a-a)>} | Ninulšu-etag̣e, Aya |
| 40 | {d}{il-ba}ilba [...] | Bilba-bilba |
| 41 | {d}pap-numun{nu-mu-un}KA [...] | Papšumun |
| 42 | {d}pap-nunuz-kad₄-gur₂{mušen} [...] | Papnunuz-kadgurmus |
| 42a | pa-ap-[nu-nu-uz]-⸢ka-ad⸣-gu-ru-mu-še-⸢nu⸣-[u₂] | “Papnunuz-kad’egurumuš-emenu |
| 43 | {d}[pap]-⸢unug⸣{ki}ga [...] | Papê-Unug |
| 44 | {[d}niŋ₂-zid]{{ kit-tum- }}da [...] | Nidintu, truth and justice |
| 45 | {[d}niŋ₂]-{{ [mi-ša₂]-ri }}si-sa₂ [...] | Nidintu, the lady of the throne |
| 46 | {[d}nin]-⸢pirig⸣ [...] | Ninpirig |
| 48 | {⸢d}bu⸣-ne-ne [...] | The goddesses of heaven and earth |
| 49 | {d}še-er-uru₂{ru} [...] | Šēr-Ubru |
| 50 | {d}en-ga-{nu}nu₂ ŠU [...] | Enga-nu |
| 51 | {d}niŋ₂-gi{{ kit-tum- }}na dumu munus {[d}utu-ke₄] | Nigi, truth-bearer, son of the woman Utu |
| 52 | {d}kit-tum {<[MIN(dumu-munus)>} {d}utu-ke₄] | Kittu, daughter of Utu |
| 53 | {d}⸢iq-bi⸣-[da]-me-eq sukkal niŋ₂-⸢gi⸣-[na-ke₄] | Eiqbi-edameq, the messenger of Nigin |
| 54 | {d}[ma]-{{ [...]-ut-tum }}mu dumu-munus {⸢d⸣}[utu-ke₄] | Ma-uttum, daughter of E-e-23 |
| 55 | {d}[sig₃]-{{ [zi]-⸢qi₂⸣-qum }}sig₃ dumu {d}[utu-ke₄] | Sisig-zi’equm, sisig, son of Shamash |
| 56 | {d}[gu₂-haš]-la₂-la₂ igi gun₂-gun₃-x [...] | Guhašlala with a speckled face |
| 57 | {d}[sun₂-ab₂]-⸢ša₃⸣-ga igi du₈-⸢du₈⸣ [...] | Sîn-ab-eša-ega, the eye of the ēdu-priest |
| 58 | {d}[dug₄-ga-na]-ti [...] | Duganati |
| 59 | {d}[...]-x [...] | ... the god |
| 63 | [...]-x ŠU aš₃ {⸢gud⸣}[...] | Hand of an ox |
| 64 | [...]-x lu₂-kiŋ₂-[gi₄-a] | ... Lu-kibgia |
| 65 | [...]-x kuš₇ [...] | ... leather |
| r | ||
| 1' | [...] {⸢d⸣}adad | ... the god Enlil |
| 2' | [...] {<2({d}adad)>} | ... the god Enlil |
| 3' | [...] {<3({d}adad)>} | ... the god Enlil |
| 4' | [...] {<4({d}adad)>} | ... the god Enlil |
| 5' | [...] |IM%IM| {<5({d}adad)>} | ... the god Enlil |
| 6' | {[d]}mermeri {<6({d}adad)>} | Mermeri, Enlil |
| 7' | {d}{nim-gir₂-gir₂}|IM%IM| {<7({d}adad)>} | Nimgirgir, the seven gods |
| 8' | {d}{dal-ha-mun}dalhamun₆ {<8({d}adad)>} | Dalḫāmun-Dalhamun |
| 9' | {d}{{<MIN(dal-ha-mun)>}}dalhamun₂ {<9({d}adad)>} | Ditto by Dalḫamun and Addad! |
| 10' | {d}lugal-{MIN}nigir₃ {<10({d}adad)>} | Lugal-min Nigir, Adad |
| 11' | {d}lugal-kuš₇{ku-⸢uš⸣}su₃-su₃ {<11({d}adad)>} | Lugal-kusvku-euš-esusu, Enlil |
| 12' | {d}lugal-ud-teš₂-dug₄-ga {<12({d}adad)>} | Lugaludtegaga, Ištar |
| 13' | {d}lugal-šen-⸢šen⸣-na {<13({d}adad)>} | Lugal-šen-emena, the god Enlil, |
| 14' | {d}lugal-gu₃-ru-ru-ga {<14({d}adad)>} | Lugalgururuga, the god Enlil |
| 15' | {d}u-ud {<15({d}adad)>} | Ud and Ištar |
| 16' | {d}ud-gu₃{gu}{di}de₂ {<16({d}adad])>} | “Udguguda, |
| 17' | {d}ud-de₃ {<18({d}adad])>} | The udug priestess, the god Enlil |
| 18' | {d}ud-de₃-gub-gub {<18({d}adad])>} | Uddegub |
| 19' | {d}ud-de₃-ra-ra {<19({d}adad])>} | for Uddera, (and) for Addad |
| 20' | {d}⸢ud-de₃⸣-[ra] {<20({d}adad])>} | For the god Ea, for the god Enlil |
| 21' | {d}⸢alim-dara₃⸣ {<21({d}adad])>} | Ealimdara, Ištar |
| 22' | {d}uru₂{u-ru₃}[tab] {<22({d}adad])>} | Urutab, the 22nd, |
| 23' | {d}ug-me-[me] {<23({d}adad])>} | Ugmeme, the 23rd, |
| 24' | {d}ug-sud {<24({d}adad])>} | Ugsud, the 24th, |
| 25' | {d}e₄{e}sud {<25({d}adad])>} | Ea, Xerxes |
| 26' | {d}lugal-gana₂{ga-na}sud-sud {<26({d}adad])>} | Lugalgana Sudsud |
| 27' | {d}lugal-eš-bar-ra {<27({d}adad])>} | for Lugal-ešbara, (and) for Addad |
| 28' | {d}lugal-he₂-ŋal₂ {<28({d}adad])>} | Lugalḫebal (and) Ištar |
| 29' | {d}lugal-diŋir-ra {<29({d}adad])>} | for Lugaldibira, (and) for Addad |
| 30' | {d}⸢lugal⸣-x {<30({d}adad])>} | E-lugal-e-x, Sîn |
| r ii | ||
| 1' | [...] ŠU [...] | ... hand |
| 2' | [...]-x-x LUGAL ŠU {d}[...] | king, hand of |
| 3' | {[d]}{[i]-⸢lu⸣-mer}NAGAR ŠU MIN | Ielu-emer, carpenter Hand of DITTO |
| 3a' | [me]-er-bu-lu-ga-ku | Merbulugaku |
| 4' | {[d]}{[nu]-⸢ur₂⸣-i₃-li₂}|URU×IGI| ŠU {<MIN({d}ša₂-maš)>} | Nūr-e’ur-e3-ilî Hand of Šamaš |
| 5' | {[d]}[X]-⸢GANA₂⸣{{ [ga]-na-ak-kum }} ŠU {d}nisaba | X-ega-e23 is your servant. Hand of Nisaba |
| 6' | {[d]}išhuru₂ ŠU {<MIN({d}nisaba)>} | Išḫuru, hand of Nisaba |
| 7' | {[d]}{[iš]-ha-ra}išhuru₃ ŠU {d}iš₈-tar₂ | Ishhara-Ishtar, hand of Ištar |
| 8' | {[d]}{[...]-si-la-ku-um}|GA₂×PA| ŠU {<MIN({d}iš₈-tar₂)>} | PN, hand of Ištar |
| 9' | {[d]}|URU×IGI| ŠU {<MIN({d}iš₈-tar₂)>} | For the goddess Ištar, hand of the goddess |
| 10' | [...]-{{ x-x-min-na-bi }} ŠU {<MIN({d}iš₈-tar₂)>} | Its ... is in the hand of Ištar |
| 11' | [...]-AN ŠU | ... hand |
| 12' | [...] {d}ŠULLAT₂ u {d}HANIŠ₂ | ... Šullat and Haniš |
| 13' | [...] {d}UTU u {d}IŠKUR | ... Šamaš and Adad |
| 14' | {[d]}inana {d}iš-tar | Inana, Ištar |
| 15' | [... {d]}⸢a-nu-um NU⸣ AL-TIL | ... Eanum, not completed |
| 16' | [...]-ki ki-ma la-bi-ri-šu₂ | ... like its old age |
| 17' | [...]-x {d}AK lu-ud-da a-mat MA₂.LAH₄ | ... let me know the word of the sailor |
| 18' | [...]-x-ti-šu₂ iš-ṭur-ma UR-RE | ... his ... he spreads out and ... |
| 19' | [...]-x-UD NU.GUL | -UD, the overseer |
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