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BM 039390 (P564379)
Incantation, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 039390 |
|---|---|
| ID | P564379 |
| Museum no. | BM 039390 |
| 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 5' | he made it grow there. |
| reverse 3' | If he is a son of his father, |
| obverse col 1' 4' | to the king he received from heaven. |
| obverse col 1' 3' | he gave to him a zirzirra offering, his mouth... |
| obverse col 1' 8' | his debt he shall repay. |
| reverse 4' | My father says: "You are not my father!" |
| obverse col 1' 6' | the king heeded his words, and he heard his words |
| reverse 2' | In the future, at any time, for the future, |
| reverse 6' | ...... |
| obverse col 1' 5' | to the king he smote and the king |
| obverse col 1' 1' | no one heard his words, no one heard his word. |
| reverse 1' | the wife of Innin-tuk and his wife he caused him to marry. |
| obverse col 1' 7' | he made his verdict; he made his case good; he made his case good. |
| obverse col 1' 2' | The judges of the case will not determine his case. |
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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