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BM 038984 (P564138)
Incantation, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 038984 |
|---|---|
| ID | P564138 |
| Museum no. | BM 038984 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| 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 10' | ......... |
| reverse 8'b | ... and the house... |
| obverse 12' | ... the ground... |
| reverse 6'b | ............ |
| obverse 3' | ...... |
| reverse 3' | ... ali... |
| obverse 1' | (a kind of profession) |
| obverse 2' | (a kind of profession) |
| obverse 5' | (a kind of profession) |
| reverse 12'a | (a kind of profession) |
| reverse 6'a | (a kind of profession) |
| obverse 17' | ... seized(?) |
| obverse 14' | ......... a word... |
| obverse 6' | ...... |
| reverse 5' | ... my........ |
| reverse 8'a | the Eju temple |
| obverse 11' | ... which had been destroyed |
| reverse 4' | ... my enemy |
| obverse 18' | ... says to him... |
| reverse 9'b | Matakku...... |
| obverse 10' | ......... |
| obverse 4' | ... nim/Ubish... |
| obverse 7' | ...... |
| obverse 13' | ...... |
| reverse 7'b | ... my.... |
| obverse 16' | ......... |
| reverse 11'b | ......................... |
| reverse 9'a | ... ama-ju |
| reverse 11'a | may he be exalted(?) |
| obverse 8' | ... my shrine... |
| obverse 15' | ...... |
| reverse 12'b | ... great... |
| reverse 2' | ... my city |
| reverse 7'a | ... my enemy |
| obverse 9' | ...... |
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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