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BM 034370 (P562591)

Incantation; Ritual, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE

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DesignationBM 034370
IDP562591
Museum no.BM 034370
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
GenreIncantation; Ritual

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)
col 2' 11'like a evil udug of the land flour
col 2' 6'You give his report, in the midst of the womb. What is the evil to you?
col 2' 5'Incantation: "O evil, evil, evil, no one shall enter, evil that is to be smitten."
col 2' 10'Incantation: O evil ram, ditto.
col 2' 4'Wording of a evil ram, the scribal art
col 2' 2'May the good udug, the evil ala, and the evil ala demon stand there.
col 2' 7'May his evil deeds be extended to him, an evil deed, an evil deed, and an evil deed.
col 2' 3'May the good udug and good lamma be subdued.
col 2' 8'You put... on the... of the..., you recite the incantation.
col 2' 9'Incantation: O evil ram : evil utukku-demon, evil that is in the teeming place :

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