BM 038773 (P564010)
Hymn, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 038773 |
|---|---|
| ID | P564010 |
| Museum no. | BM 038773 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Hymn |
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' | ... he was speaking to me, he was not finished to the ziggurrat, to the lament(?) |
| reverse 4' | You shall not place the tablet of Marduk-umu-uur, son of ullum, descendant of Miira(?) |
| reverse 5' | The guarantor(?) Marduk, month of Addaru, 4.5th year of Nabû-kudurr-uur |
| obverse 9 | ...... |
| reverse 2' | ...... the man(?)... |
| reverse 6' | king of Babylon. |
| obverse 7 | Its ziggurrat and erra-disease are removed. |
| obverse 6 | ... shall not pass by the shining... house |
| obverse 1 | He carries out the rites of the house as well as the rites of the temple. |
| obverse 8 | ...... |
| obverse 5 | may he not come out with joy! |
| reverse 1' | ...... |
| obverse 2 | he smote the mountain |
| obverse 4 | ... eunuchs |
| obverse 3 | he does not let him pass his joy. |
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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