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BM 039645 (P551810)
Prayer, Achaemenid, Babylon · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
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| Designation | BM 039645 |
|---|---|
| ID | P551810 |
| Museum no. | BM 039645 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Achaemenid · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE |
| Genre | Prayer |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| obverse 11' | ... Anzagar |
| obverse 10' | May my path be long and may my path be long. |
| obverse 2' | ... not |
| obverse 5' | In the... of the... of the... of your name I swore. |
| reverse 4' | ... dates, ebony, flour, emmer, butter,... |
| obverse 4' | I say to you, first-born, first-born, good quality beer, |
| obverse 6' | Your..., the lord, in the pure heavens |
| obverse 7' | I stand, I seek you out, I seek you out. |
| reverse 3' | ... you set up... 3 garments... |
| reverse 2' | ... before Sîn,... pure water... |
| reverse 7' | ... you set up a censer of juniper for anzagaru-plant |
| obverse 9' | With truth and justice may they reconcile with me. |
| reverse 5' | ... supreme |
| obverse 3' | I give you a pure scepter, |
| reverse 6' | ... their third(?)... and... |
| obverse 8' | My (personal) god and my (personal) god, who from a long time grew angry with 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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