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CMAwR Text 7.5 (Q004242)
Incantation-Ritual
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| Designation | CMAwR Text 7.5 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q004242 |
| Language | Akkadian |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 7.5.1:1′ | ina maḫar Šamaš tušazza[z tarmuš ina pîšu imḫur-ašrā] | You stand in the presence of Šamaš, the tavern is dissolved in his mouth |
| 7.5.1:2′ | ina šumēlīšu šikaru ina imnīšu tuša[ššāšu ina ṣīt šamši] | On account of this, you are a šikaru-priestess, on account of his presence, (on account of) the word of the heavens |
| 7.5.1:3′ | ina muḫḫi atbāri izzâz-ma mê k[aṣûti inaqqi] | He stands on top of the throne and libates pure water. |
| 7.5.1:4′ | ana maḫar Šamaš kâm iqabbi Šamaš ina aṣêk[a mû kaṣûtu limḫurūka] | He says to you, O Šamaš: In your presence may the water of the warp release you. |
| 7.5.1:5′ | ilū ša māti likrubūka Šamaš [tarmuš ina pîya] | May the gods of the land come to you, O Šamaš, exalted one, in my mouth |
| 7.5.1:6′ | imḫur-ašrā ina šumēlīya Siris pā[širu ina imnīya našâku] | “It is raining on my head, Siris is opening its mouth on my body, |
| 7.5.1:7′ | ina muḫḫi atbāri šadî elli azzâzku [Šamaš ša (ana) yâši] | I stand on top of the pure mountain, O Šamaš, who (is) to me |
| 7.5.1:8′ | idi lemutti izzīza kišpī ruḫê r[usê īpuša] | The evil river stands before you, witchcraft, magic, sorcery has been performed against me |
| 7.5.1:9′ | isḫura lū zikaru lū sinništu [l]ū mītu lū balṭ[u] [kīma bīni nasḫi] | Išbura, either a man, or a woman, either dead or alive, like a pig ... |
| 7.5.1:10′ | ana ašrīšu ay itūr šalāšīš[u iqabbī-m]a ... | May he say to his father-in-law, “May his well-being not come near me’, and |
| 7.5.1:11′ | muruṣka aš<ta>ḫaṭ tušaqba ... ... | You have seized your illness, you have sat down |
| 7.5.1:12′ | mê ša qātīšu i[leqq]e u šikara ... ... | The water of his hand will take, and the scepter ... . |
| 7.5.1:13′ | tarmuš [ina p]îšu imḫur-[ašrā ina šumēlīšu (...)] | The tarmuš-disease has been released from his mouth, from his body |
| 7.5.1:14′ | ša eli {giš}x [x] ⸢GAR⸣-ma ina pēnti {giš}... [tuqattar riksa] | Whom above the ...-tree you set up, and in the opening of the .... you tie a knot. |
| 7.5.1:15′ | tapaṭṭar-ma ṣubāssu unakkar tillīšu ... | You recite the incantation three times, and his šuba drum, the drum of his street, |
| 7.5.1:16′ | ṣubāta šanâmma zakâ [iltabbaš (...)] | You are exalted, you are praised, you have been praised(?) |
| catchline | ||
| 7.5.1:17′ | šumma amēlu kalīssu ikkalšu lū ŠU an [... lū ŠU ...] iṣbassu | If any one of his foes eats it, either hand of An ..., or hand of |
| colophon | ||
| 7.5.1:18′ | DUB 8.KAM₂ [šumma amēlu rē]š libbīšu naši | 8th tablet (of the series called) "If a man's heart is concerned." |
Sources & licences
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