BM 038865 (P564064)
Incantation, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 038865 |
|---|---|
| ID | P564064 |
| Museum no. | BM 038865 |
| 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 4 | Itar, the goddess of the forest, the... forest |
| reverse 9 | ... the house |
| reverse 13 | Ningal, the Eginugal temple |
| obverse 9' | Anunitu |
| obverse 10' | ...... |
| reverse 7 | Tagu |
| obverse 14' | ...... the town of... |
| obverse 3' | Total: 12 gods of a garment. |
| obverse 7' | Nanaya of E-ME-UR. |
| reverse 2 | a garment of Tashmetu... |
| reverse 5 | Gula of the Eanna temple |
| reverse 3 | Gilgame |
| obverse 2' | ... tablets... |
| reverse 12 | Itar, the great one |
| reverse 18 | ... and Tashmetu |
| reverse 1 | ... of garments not... |
| obverse 11' | ... the work... |
| obverse 12' | ... Eridu |
| obverse 6' | Nanaya of E-ma of Babylon |
| reverse 17 | ... 50... garments... |
| obverse 4' | It is an incantation of Zarpanitu |
| reverse 10 | ......... |
| obverse 5' | Itar of Babylon |
| obverse 8' | arrat-nikana |
| reverse 15 | of the gods |
| reverse 6 | Gula of the Eulma temple |
| reverse 16 | ... the gods of garments... |
| reverse 8 | -SAL means : Nergal-etagmil |
| reverse 14 | ... of Sippar |
| reverse 11 | I smote |
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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