BM 035910 (P562856)
Incantation, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 035910 |
|---|---|
| ID | P562856 |
| Museum no. | BM 035910 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse 3' | ... slaughtered |
| obverse 10'a | of Dilmun, filled with awe |
| obverse 1' | (a kind of profession) |
| reverse 11' | to the end |
| obverse 11'a | fisherman of the marshes, boatmen |
| obverse 6'b | ... of a woman. |
| obverse 5' | I am a wife, I am not a son, I am not a son |
| obverse 9'b | ......... I |
| reverse 10' | ... |
| obverse 12'a | In my city, a dog goes in my street. |
| obverse 3'a | I am the one who carries a grievous oath |
| reverse 5' | slaughtered |
| reverse 6' | .... ditto. |
| obverse 2' | nm-sîn |
| obverse 8'b | I am the one who strews her hair. |
| reverse 12' | ...-KU |
| obverse 12'b | I am going to my city, I am going to my street. |
| reverse 17' | its... |
| reverse 18' | its... |
| obverse 11'b | ... who in a p................... I... |
| reverse 4' | ...... ditto |
| reverse 2' | (a kind of profession) |
| reverse 9' | a wild bull |
| obverse 13'a | The kiuktin priestess of my birth mother went to the house of my birth mother |
| obverse 4' | Do not abandon the house, do not abandon the land |
| obverse 7'b | ... in his.... he entered. I |
| obverse 8'a | The cattle pens and their calf are in abundance |
| reverse 13' | ...-gam |
| reverse 14' | ...-gam |
| reverse 15' | ...-gam |
| reverse 7' | ...-gam |
| reverse 8' | ...-gam |
| obverse 10'b | ... who in..... I.. |
| obverse 13'b | ...... I... |
| obverse 9'a | Lady who enters the city, |
| obverse 7'a | its bitter oxen, when they went |
| obverse 4'b | I am not in the house; I am not in goods; I am not in possession. |
| obverse 6'a | I recite to you (the following:) |
| obverse 3'b | ... Arushtu I resides. |
| reverse 1' | ... |
| reverse 16' | ...-a |
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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