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BM 038619 (P545379)
Ritual and liturgical, Neo-Babylonian, Babylon · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 038619 |
|---|---|
| ID | P545379 |
| Museum no. | BM 038619 |
| Collection | Babylon |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Ritual and liturgical |
| Find spot | Babylon (mod. Bābil) |
| Coordinates | 32.5350, 44.4258 |
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) |
|---|---|
| reverse 4 | Whoever does not fear (my) Sin, do not abandon me, be at peace with me! |
| reverse 16 | You open the door of the scribal art. |
| reverse 11 | ama, light of heaven and underworld, exalted one of the lands |
| reverse 22 | ama, lord of the fates, you |
| reverse 7 | Wording of a lifted-hand prayer to Suen. |
| obverse 14' | ... who is guilty, you erase my guilt. |
| obverse 9' | ... you place... before you. |
| reverse 10 | ama, who guides the king, the dead, and the dead and the dead, who gives all of the people, |
| reverse 15 | The vast people are stricken with black-headed people, and your warriors are frightened. |
| reverse 5 | (As for) the angry (personal) god and (personal) goddess, the exalted one, the perfect one, my (personal) god and (personal) goddess |
| obverse 1' | ... a gift... I made dwell. |
| reverse 17 | You give an heir to an unceasing person. |
| reverse 13 | Beloved of Marduk, protector of Babylon. |
| reverse 3 | The moon is established among the gods. |
| obverse 8' | ... you set up... with him. |
| reverse 2 | After you have finished the extispicy, Sîn, |
| obverse 13' | ... of saphu... his storehouse. |
| reverse 14 | By your command the gods of the Igigi |
| obverse 2' | ... his hand |
| obverse 18' | ... strong, strong, established for me, |
| obverse 5' | ... your messenger(?), he does not know |
| reverse 1 | The moon becomes visible among the gods. |
| reverse 9 | Light, awe-inspiring radiance, who opens the eyes of the people, |
| obverse 16' | ... angry with me, Itar, who is angry with me. |
| obverse 12' | ... you recite... to you. |
| reverse 18 | You open the door of the heavens. |
| reverse 23 | a favorable destiny, a favorable destiny, |
| reverse 20 | You write a tablet without interruption. |
| obverse 20' | ... in the pure heavens |
| obverse 15' | ... angry, you reconcile with him. |
| reverse 8 | Incantation: Exalted one, perfect one, son of ama-uma-ukn, |
| obverse 3' | ... you will increase(?) |
| obverse 6' | ... good |
| reverse 6 | [May] your great divinity [resound your praises] with me! |
| reverse 19 | You set up a scepter for not disturbing. |
| obverse 21' | ...... |
| obverse 19' | ... he smote my life. |
| reverse 12 | lord of the sippar, protective spirit of Ebabbar |
| obverse 10' | ... you place... in the beginning. |
| reverse 21 | ... judge of the gods, lord of the Igigi |
| obverse 17' | ...... upon me |
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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