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BM 038676 (P563950)
Incantation, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 038676 |
|---|---|
| ID | P563950 |
| Museum no. | BM 038676 |
| 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 | ... a censer, a torch, a torch, a house of the sick man... |
| reverse 1 | The incantation of the top of the head of the body of the sick man... |
| obverse? 9' | he is a sabaru-demon; anything evil will seize him. |
| reverse 4 | (is) the property of Kusu, the torch of Nuska |
| reverse 2 | Ninamakug, shepherd of Enlil |
| obverse? 13' | They are the eunuchs of the great gods, sons of Iara. |
| reverse 5 | NI-IG-NE of Uruk : NI-IG-NE of the heart |
| obverse? 11' | The oxherd skins of Anu, the nigkalgû-vessels of Enlil |
| obverse? 10' | (As for) the oxen-horse (and) the nigkalgû-drums which are in the head of a chariot |
| obverse? 6' | ... a... pot |
| reverse 7 | ... of Dr-Tilba : Ninluba |
| obverse? 5' | ......... |
| reverse 8 | Enlil, you are good(?) |
| obverse? 7' | ... enemy enemy...... |
| reverse 10 | ... land |
| obverse? 3' | ... Lugal(?) |
| obverse? 8' | ... Zababa |
| obverse? 12' | The uurgal reeds which are placed on the top of the bed of the sick man |
| reverse 9 | 7 clouds... |
| obverse? 4' | ... light......... |
| reverse 6 | ... of Hursagkalam : Ninmu |
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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