BM 038809 (P564032)
Literary, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 038809 |
|---|---|
| ID | P564032 |
| Museum no. | BM 038809 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| obverse col 1 12 | at the gate of the orchard of the snake... his... in |
| obverse col 1 14 | ...... |
| obverse col 1 9 | ... a scepter of fearsomeness,... his lips... |
| obverse col 1 2 | ... my actions you have given me, and I have done as I said to you. |
| obverse col 1 13 | For the mountain range... |
| obverse col 1 7 | The foundation of heaven...................... |
| obverse col 1 10 | (If) in the forest of a lion... his.................... |
| obverse col 1 11 | at the gate of the mountain range...... as far as the flood |
| obverse col 1 8 | You are a hero, you are a hero, you are the uttu(?) of Bel |
| obverse col 1 4 | The slander of the... of my......... |
| obverse col 1 6 | ... of the flood(?) |
| obverse col 1 1 | Who are you? |
| obverse col 1 5 | ... the coppersmith |
| obverse col 1 3 | From the threshing floor to the threshing floor, you bring the iron sword to your feet. |
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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