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CMAwR Text 7.3 (Q004199)
Incantation-Ritual
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| Designation | CMAwR Text 7.3 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q004199 |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Genre | Incantation-Ritual |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1′ | x-x-x ... | |
| 2′ | kiš-pu ru-⸢ḫu⸣-[u ... | Witchcraft, spittle |
| 3′ | U₄ 28.KAM a-na ... | 28th day for |
| 4′ | EN₂ munus sa₁₃ mu x ... | Incantation: “Woman, price of ... years ... |
| 5′ | ⸢munus⸣ ka ka ka ... | The woman ... |
| 6′ | ⸢ka⸣ ḫul ⸢dab⸣-ba ⸢a⸣ ... | (Sum) In the “house of the storm, the storm that is to be seized(?) (Akk) In its midst, the flood that was to be taken away |
| 7′ | ⸢ša₃⸣ ša₃-ba ⸢dab-ba TU₆⸣ [EN₂] | “Its inside, it is seized. Incantation formula. |
| 8′ | KA.INIM.MA [UŠ₁₁.BUR₂.RU.DA.KAM] | Wording of a spell for undoing witchcraft. |
| 9′ | DU₃.DU₃.BI ⸢KIŠI₈⸣ ... | Its ritual: The orchard |
| 10′ | ša AN.TA u KI.[TA ... | of upper and lower |
| 11′ | ⸢mul-la DU₃⸣ {giš}TUKUL.MEŠ-šu₂ a-na ⸢IGI⸣ ... | (If) the Pleiades go up, his weapons to the front . |
| 12′ | ina MUD₂ {⸢giš}EREN⸣ ... AN.TA] | with cedar blood above |
| 13′ | ⸢u₃⸣ KI.TA GIR₃{⸢ii⸣}[šu₂ ... | The lower part of the 'path' . |
| 14′ | ⸢šur⸣-me-na ZA₃.ḪI.LI ... | šur-emena-plant, sahlû-plant |
| 15′ | ⸢I₃⸣.GIŠ ŠEŠ₂ ⸢KAŠ I₃⸣.GIŠ ... | ēšu-juniper, sesame oil, ‘wine oil’ |
| 16′ | ⸢SAG⸣.DU-su KEŠ₂-su ... | (If) his esag-priesthood (and) his foundation . |
| 17′ | ⸢EN₂⸣ 3-šu₂ a-⸢na⸣ [IGI ... | Incantation: “Three times, before |
| 18′ | ⸢šum-ma⸣ ina {giš}MA.NU x ... šum-ma] | If a man in a boat |
| 19′ | ⸢i⸣-na {giš}GAN.U₅ x ... | (If) he climbs up a hill, ... . |
| 20′ | ma-la ta-ša₂-lu x ... | As much as you desire ... |
| 21′ | EN₂ {d}UTU ⸢DI⸣.KU₅ kiš-ša₂-⸢ti⸣ ... | Incantation: O Šamaš, ēdî-priestess of the universe |
| 22′ | ⸢DUB 53.KAM⸣ UŠ₁₁.BUR₂.RU.⸢DA⸣ ... | The 53rd tablet of the series “Seizing-of-the-Throne-Of-Alas" (= Šumma Izbu XIV unknown) |
| 23′ | a-⸢na-ku {m}AN.ŠAR₂⸣-DU₃-A LUGAL ... | I, Ashurbanipal, king |
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