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BM 032395 (P561998)
Incantation, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 032395 |
|---|---|
| ID | P561998 |
| Museum no. | BM 032395 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | 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.
| Line | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|
| obverse 10' | ... you put... on your neck. You pound the meal... |
| obverse 12' | You libate... juniper(?) and flour on a censer. You libate beer. |
| obverse 8' | ... words to you. On a favorable day, in the evening,... |
| obverse 7' | ... is favourable. You seize your left hand and... |
| reverse 4' | ...... when... |
| obverse 2' | ... which you take in hand the 'finger' of the house. |
| obverse 4' | ......: there will be a fish in the middle of the night, and... |
| obverse 9' | ... garlic, sesame, I did not eat, water was not taken |
| obverse 6' | ..................... |
| obverse 11' | ... your blood, your blood, your liver, and your liver... |
| obverse 3' | ... which like the incantation... |
| reverse 3' | ... the wording of... |
| obverse 13' | Incantation: Nisaba, queen of the great gods, who reconciles |
| obverse 1' | ... you seize... |
| obverse 5' | ... you do... his.... |
| reverse 2' | ... unceasing |
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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