BM 033016 (P562209)
Incantation, Hellenistic · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | BM 033016 |
|---|---|
| ID | P562209 |
| Museum no. | BM 033016 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Hellenistic · c. 330 BCE–141 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 3 | he will make the dreams come forth. |
| reverse 1 | Incantation: O Ninurta, strong one of the gods |
| obverse 2 | has passed, he shall return. |
| obverse 1 | the house which is in the middle of the threshing floor of my chariot |
| obverse 4 | The slander has caused me to smite |
| reverse 5 | Enlil, I, my father |
| reverse 2 | god of beer, god of the gods, |
| obverse 5 | For NEDU8, the chief oiler of the earth |
| reverse 6 | (As for) the one who erases the evil (and) does not approach |
| reverse 7 | I do not have gold. By the command of Ea |
| obverse 10 | The lords took the road to their place. |
| reverse 8 | ama and Marduk and the temple |
| obverse 8 | By the command of Marduk, who dwells in Esagil |
| obverse 9 | and Babylon, a door and a door may you be able to tie |
| reverse 9 | O Belet-ili, you recite the incantation. |
| reverse 10 | to a bitumen |
| obverse 6 | by the command of Ninurta |
| reverse 4 | The breast-bone is a reed, it is a reed. |
| reverse 3 | heir of the warrior, the one who sustains the reedbeds |
| obverse 7 | foremost heir of Enlil |
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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