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BM 041972 (P557916)
Astral sciences, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 041972 |
|---|---|
| ID | P557916 |
| Museum no. | BM 041972 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse 2' | May you not abandon..., may you praise him! |
| obverse 3' | the great hero, the god Enbilulu, who enters the house, your house |
| obverse 2' | The lord, Marduk, is the one who enters your house. |
| obverse 5' | Your house that enters |
| obverse 4' | Great lord, O lord, ditto to the house in your entrance, your house |
| reverse 4' | May your house be praised in a favorable case, in a favorable case, |
| reverse 5' | ... your house, the cleansing of your city, the cleansing of... |
| reverse 3' | ... you do not know... my lord... |
| reverse 1' | ... may my lord speak favorable things about you. |
| obverse 1' | Asalluhi, from the house of your entering, your house |
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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