BM 039021 (P564162)
Ritual, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 039021 |
|---|---|
| ID | P564162 |
| Museum no. | BM 039021 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Ritual |
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 sheep... |
| obverse 8' | ... will be seen before them and... |
| obverse 9' | ... the temple-enterer of the Lady |
| reverse 10' | ...... |
| reverse 7' | ... thighs and thighs |
| obverse 1' | ...,..., |
| obverse 2' | 8 great gods, sons of Enmearra |
| obverse 4' | In a month, in three nights, Itar-Babili |
| obverse 13' | ... baked bricks in their |
| reverse 11' | ......... |
| obverse 11' | Itar-Babylon entered the gate of the kurru-festival and the gate of the sia-festival |
| obverse 5' | ... fell and to the Anunnaki |
| reverse 9' | ... you have been negligent... |
| obverse 14' | ... from the Agurru Gate to the Aikilla Gate |
| obverse 7' | He sits down on the throne and sings: “The singer sits down.” |
| obverse 6' | ... on the third day of abau the daughters of Esagil will come to their dwelling. |
| reverse 4' | ...... in the netherworld |
| obverse 10' | ...... and flour they swore against them. |
| reverse 1' | ... on the 4th day |
| reverse 6' | ... he brought down... and... |
| obverse 3' | he went to the ABUL of the market value in uanna |
| reverse 2' | ... sheep in the house |
| reverse 5' | .......... |
| obverse 12' | ... the gate of the west which is in front of the street ditto and... |
| reverse 8' | ... in the heart of her face |
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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