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MC 24, no. 270 (P556355)
Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | MC 24, no. 270 |
|---|---|
| ID | P556355 |
| Museum no. | BM 038535 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
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) |
|---|---|
| col 2' 7 | To Urbara his lion... |
| col 2' 8 | x lions, pagar of big goats |
| col 2' 4 | ... a dog in his sin... |
| col 2' 22 | ... of a tiara and ipparra plant |
| col 2' 11 | Urbarra(?), Ilakkidu, after him |
| col 2' 13 | ... the day when the scribal art has encircled me |
| col 2' 20 | 'Anu, on the throne of the Kimtu and theellatu of the luqqû-priest |
| col 2' 3 | May he... into a lion... |
| col 2' 2 | The KA5.A-mark is removed, at his appearance... |
| col 3 6' | ... Urbara in its midst a wall |
| col 3 5' | I have heard that the prince of Dilmun is great. |
| col 2' 18 | Like a levy, my life is well. |
| col 3 3' | ... a raging... in... |
| col 2' 6 | ... sheep and goats... |
| col 2' 24 | n minas of leather (and) leather (for) their hearts |
| col 2' 15 | ... my life |
| col 3 7' | ......... the house |
| col 3 4' | ... of the carp... you recite... in... |
| col 2' 21 | n corpses, and barbara and u-swords |
| col 2' 10 | KA-A, he goes, his face |
| col 2' 16 | .......... |
| col 3 10' | .................. |
| col 2' 23 | n urptu pomegranate |
| col 3 9' | ... the people... |
| col 2' 19 | and Eninama, the steward of the household |
| col 2' 14 | ... he should know, and he should not go out, and he should be the heir of my father. |
| col 3 2' | ... from...... |
| col 2' 9 | .......................... |
| col 3 8' | ... the house of wisdom... his life |
| col 2' 1 | I, with a guardian, may I see his flesh. |
| col 2' 25 | to the mountain |
| col 2' 17 | I returned to you, Enlil, like a scepter of life |
| col 2' 5 | he gave to him an adze, and his wife... |
| col 2' 12 | ... he will come to him, and he will speak with his own son. |
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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