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MC 24, no. 225 (P556379)

CANONICAL > Magic; CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Zi-pà-incantation, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE

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DesignationMC 24, no. 225
IDP556379
Museum no.BM 048168
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian; Sumerian
PeriodNeo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
GenreCANONICAL > Magic; CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Zi-pà-incantation

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.

LineMachine English (draft)
obverse 3'Be exorcised by Ningirim, lady of the agubba shrine
reverse 8'faithfully...
obverse 8'ama, who dwells in heaven and netherworld, who oversees the lands,
reverse 6'the life of Ikur
reverse 9'faithfully by the god
obverse 11'the life of GIR, son of ama
obverse 7'Be present in the trust of Utu, be present in the universe, be present in the trust of the gods!
obverse 2'be exorcised by Nane, daughter of Enki
reverse 3'the life of ama
reverse 5'faithfully Ninurta
obverse 9'Beloved of erda!
obverse 4'O true lord Nanna, the great lord of the universe, be exorcised
reverse 4'faithfully by Inana
reverse 1'faithfully by Enki
obverse 6'the life of the great lady
reverse 7'faithfully Sukkal
obverse 10'May Aya, the beloved spouse of ama, speak
obverse 5'May Sin, lord of kings, who in heaven and underworld
reverse 2'the life of Nanaya

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