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BM 039620 (P564528)
Literary, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 039620 |
|---|---|
| ID | P564528 |
| Museum no. | BM 039620 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse 10' | ... 31? lines |
| obverse 6' | I am the righteous one of Enlil |
| reverse 7' | (If) ditto you are a lion, you will not be a lion. |
| reverse 9' | (If) he is a lion(?) |
| reverse 4' | The brickwork of Kulaba raises its head. |
| reverse 11' | ... Lugalbanda, the distant mountain(?) |
| reverse 1' | ...... |
| obverse 10' | I am the one who has looked at the mountain like a great door |
| obverse 2' | In order to be praised by the Irin gods |
| obverse 7' | [...]... in ditto. |
| reverse 2' | like the boat of the place where harvests are plentiful |
| reverse 8' | to ara, the beloved son of Inana |
| obverse 3' | Anzu, his greatness makes perfect. |
| obverse 4' | I am the prince who determines the fates |
| obverse 1' | ...... |
| reverse 3' | shekels and they are covered...... that is covered in leather. |
| obverse 5' | Whoever ditto a prince determines the fates of their fate, I, |
| reverse 5' | Ditto to the heart of ditto the shepherd of the Elamite. |
| obverse 11' | In the middle of the night, in the great evening?, may he be alone? |
| obverse 12' | who determines the fates, who will alter it? |
| obverse 8' | You have made Enlil's scepter shine |
| reverse 6' | to Lugalbana, the one who has no rival, |
| obverse 9' | father of ditto |
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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