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BM 038640 (P563927)
Literary, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 038640 |
|---|---|
| ID | P563927 |
| Museum no. | BM 038640 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
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 9 | ... Marduk together |
| reverse 6 | ... the overseer of heaven and earth, son of Ea |
| reverse 10 | ... he will die. |
| obverse 6' | In Ululu (VI) he performed. |
| obverse 1' | ... year: “....” |
| obverse 8' | from Ninurta’u made |
| reverse 8 | his..., Uruk and Aritu will go before him. |
| reverse 4 | Ninurta, his name which in ama |
| reverse 5 | and ama |
| reverse 2 | Papgalgu, foremost of all lords |
| reverse 7 | Namkuzu, creator of the nikltu-offerings of Ninurta, |
| obverse 3' | his..., he sat down in his hand |
| obverse 2' | ...... |
| obverse 7' | from month IX to month... |
| obverse 5' | ... from the month Nisannu to the month Duuzu (Month I) he escaped. |
| obverse 4' | (If) he is seized by his hands, Igigi will be captured by his feet. |
| obverse 9' | (In?) Sippar, abundance(?), which is not his, from Igigi... |
| reverse 1 | when he had cut off his body |
| reverse 3 | whose strength a planet heaped up |
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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