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BM 040384 (P557777)
Astral sciences, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 040384 |
|---|---|
| ID | P557777 |
| Museum no. | BM 040384 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Astral sciences |
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) |
|---|---|
| 1' | Incantation: Incantation of juniper/juniper(?) |
| 3' | ... juniper/juniper/juniper |
| 8' | The mouth of a man is sweet, he is sweet |
| 9' | let the evil tongue stand outside. |
| 2' | ... juniper/juniper/juniper/juniper/juniper/juniper/juniper/juniper/juniper/juniper/juniper/juniper/juniper/juniper/juniper/juniper/juniper/juniper/juniper/juniper/juniper |
| 10' | Incantation: Oath, lapis lazuli, multicolored, from the greens |
| 6' | the house of Enlil, its mighty bolt |
| 5' | of Eridu, the young woman of the stars |
| 4' | In the heavens, its foundations, in the earth |
| 7' | When he goes from the netherworld |
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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