BM 036339 (P562979)
Ritual, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 036339 |
|---|---|
| ID | P562979 |
| Museum no. | BM 036339 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | 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.
| Line | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|
| reverse 3 | In a strong camp, all of the boatmen |
| reverse 1 | I, Asalluhi, son of Adad, may he see him. |
| reverse 5 | May a later prince restore it. May he restore it. May he return (it) to its place. |
| reverse 7 | You recite the incantation three times. |
| obverse 8' | She is a hero, she is a hero, she is a hero |
| obverse 2' | Its ritual: for a ritual assemblage. |
| reverse 10 | ... great |
| reverse 2 | (Incantation): At the quay of the man, the totality of the boat |
| obverse 6' | his kiririu has seized, his limbs his kiririu |
| obverse 9' | ... like a gazelle... |
| reverse 9 | Incantation:... egizi amtu(?) of Sîn |
| obverse 5' | Incantation:..., I am one who looks at you, I am one who looks at you. |
| obverse 3' | You recite this incantation 7 times over it. |
| obverse 7' | May the erri(?), the father who had engendered me, be well(?) |
| reverse 4 | From ama, lord of judgment, to Belet-ili, lady of wisdom, speak! |
| reverse 8 | You recite the incantation from above to below and.... |
| obverse 4' | You crush and recite the incantation. |
| reverse 6 | Its ritual: You mix oil with a reed mat which is in the mouth of a reed mat. |
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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