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CMAwR Text 3.8 (Q005043)
Incantation-Ritual
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| Designation | CMAwR Text 3.8 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q005043 |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 3.8:1 | [šumma amēlu baliṭ-ma alak]tašu marṣat ... [...] | If a man is ill and has been seized by a marshbat priest |
| 3.8:2 | [izzirti] pī nišī maʾdāt[i iššakinšu ana lā ṭeḫê] | (who) has opened the mouth of the people, who has gathered the cult centers for no reason |
| 3.8:3 | [upšāš]ê bēl amātīšu ana lā sanāqīšu ubān dami[qti arkīšu ana tarāṣi] | The sorcerous devices of the lord of battle against his evildoers (and) against the good gods against him |
| 3.8:4 | [libbi ili z]enî ana sullumi kiṣir libbi ilī[šu ana paṭāri] | the heart of the gods, the zenīf-demon, for the well-being of the netherworld, (and the) heart of his gods for the passing of time |
| 3.8:5 | [amāt le]mutti ana maḫar amēli lā parāki šunāti damqāti ana šu[bšê] | The evil word before the mother of the land, the evil wind against me, the good fortune against me |
| 3.8:6 | [ila šar]ra kabta rubâ ana šutamgurīšu dābib ittīšu kīttu ana d[abābi] | O god, mighty king, prince, I have poured out for him a libation bowl with his lower lip. |
| 3.8:7 | ḫūd libbi ana rašê šēd dumqi lamassi dumqi ittīšu ana atall[uki] | May my heart be pacified to joy, may good fortune and good fortune with him be with you! |
| 3.8:8 | ilšu u ištaršu ina qaqqadīšu ana izuzzi itti bārî u šā[ʾili] | My god and my goddess from his head to stand with the dead and the living |
| 3.8:9 | alaktašu ana lamādi dīnšu purussâ<šu> ana šur[šê] | I have prayed to you, O judge, his verdict, to the mountains |
| 3.8:10 | [DU₃.DU₃.BI ina] šēri ina kišād nāri qaqqara tašabbiṭ [mê ellūti tasallaḫ] | Its ritual: In the morning, you sweep the ground with a cloth of pure water. |
| 3.8:11 | [šalāšat paṭīrī ana E]a Šamaš u Marduk tarakkas tiše [...] | You set free the afflicted one to Ea, Šamaš and Marduk, |
| 3.8:12 | [suluppī sasqâ ta]sarraq miris [dišpi ḫimēti tašakkan] | You recite the incantation sasqâ. You place mirsu-flour (and) ḫimētu-plant. |
| 3.8:13 | [...] ana maḫar [...] | ... to supreme |
| 3.8:14 | [...] ... ana maḫar [... | ... to the supreme |
| 3.8:15′ | [...] ... [...] | |
| 3.8:16′ | [kīma labirīšu šaṭir b]ari qāt Nabû-šallim-aḫḫē | Like a labiru-sheep, a šaṭir-shrine, in the hand of Nabû-svallim-aḫ |
| 3.8:17′ | mār Mudammiq-Adad mašmaš Aššur | Mudammiq-Adad, exorcist of Assur |
| 3.8:18′ | tābil tuppi šuātu Nabû napištašu kīma mê liqqi | This tablet of mine, Nabû, may his life be as pure as water. |
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