BM 038468 (P563828)
Incantation, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 038468 |
|---|---|
| ID | P563828 |
| Museum no. | BM 038468 |
| 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 15 | When the lady in ladyship |
| obverse 5' | ...... |
| reverse 2 | He is the goddess of the goddesses, the daughter of the king of the gods, Lugal-giasal |
| reverse 6 | Who is exalted among the gods, |
| reverse 32 | The smiter of the aurutu-demon(?) is not known(?) |
| reverse 28 | The temple of Puhur, the gods of the desert,... |
| reverse 33 | “Nabû, the tablet Igia’e... |
| reverse 41 | reverent one of the gods |
| reverse 44 | a bad thing that... |
| reverse 22 | ... he... above heaven and underworld. |
| reverse 5' | Itar (and) the goddesses know (this) and the pre-eminent of the gods, Enzag |
| reverse 19 | the entire... of his father-in-law, his wife, |
| reverse 21 | Whoever in the future, at any time, lodges a complaint and breaks the contract |
| reverse 3 | She is indeed the lady of ladyship, lady of the lord of the gods, Lugal-abzu. |
| reverse 30 | he swore, and he swore a hem and... |
| reverse 4 | She is the queen of queens, the wife of the king of the gods, Asalluhi |
| reverse 8 | ... as he wishes(?)... :... like her heart |
| reverse 40 | whose fearsomeness they have made supreme |
| obverse 2' | ... true(?) |
| reverse 35 | As for me,... who looked at me with pleasure, life... |
| reverse 38 | If he so pleases,...... |
| reverse 14 | Like a queen among kings |
| reverse 7 | the life of the gods like her creator |
| reverse 23 | All of the rites, ammatu-disease, tammatu-disease, |
| reverse 10 | the daughter of Uttu, the...s, to the sage of the gods, Ninurta |
| reverse 43 | It is a supplication... |
| reverse 1 | Who understands... heaven and earth, who marches at your side? |
| reverse 16 | like a noble, above and below |
| reverse 42 | They are stricken, who reveres them... |
| reverse 25 | from the rising of the sun to the rising of the sun |
| reverse 37 | he will give her, she will give her... |
| reverse 20 | ... of their hearts...... errtina |
| reverse 9 | The strength of the troops is as firm as..., the gods of her womb. |
| reverse 39 | ....... |
| reverse 27 | their allotted...... |
| reverse 29 | who dwells on the daises of the land, |
| reverse 24 | She who is assiduous towards her heart, she is the lady of battle |
| reverse 34 | his heir, a wide heart,... |
| reverse 12 | He does not have Manzazaza,... all of the cattle of Anu |
| reverse 26 | All the gods will revolt... |
| obverse 4' | ...... |
| obverse 3' | ... small(?) |
| reverse 17 | like Anu her beloved, the one who is above Anu |
| reverse 31 | as many as she wishes...... |
| reverse 11 | ama-lu..., a neakku-priest who did not dwell in it |
| reverse 36 | he will complete the rites... |
| reverse 18 | he built. Kingship of the Igigi and Enlil was her creator. |
| reverse 13 | like the goddess of the gods in the evening |
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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