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BM 039842 (P564646)
Incantation, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 039842 |
|---|---|
| ID | P564646 |
| Museum no. | BM 039842 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| col 2' 6' | the true temple, the temple of Enki |
| col 2' 1' | ...... |
| col 1' 1' | (a kind of profession) |
| col 1' 2' | (a kind of profession) |
| col 2' 5' | The ishittu-disease of your eye has afflicted you. |
| col 2' 4' | The enemy and the enemy will slaughter your people in the land. |
| col 2' 2' | the enemy, the enemy, the house of the enemy, the righteous house |
| col 1' 3' | ...... |
| col 2' 3' | ... an incantation, an incantation, an incantation... |
| col 1' 5' | ...... |
| col 1' 4' | ... are |
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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