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CMAwR Text 7.18 (Q005051)
Incantation-Ritual
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| Designation | CMAwR Text 7.18 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q005051 |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 7.18:1′ | [...] Girra [...] | ... Girra |
| 7.18:2′ | [x-x-x] x [x] x-x-x [x] | |
| 7.18:3′ | [DU₃.DU₃.BI ina] ūmi magri ina bīti parsi qaq[qara tašab]biṭ mê ellūti [tasallaḫ] | Its ritual: On the day of the moon's disappearance, you sweep the ground with a cloth of pure water. |
| 7.18:4′ | [x-x] ⸢li⸣ x-x-x-x-x-x-x ⸢ne⸣ ta-[x-x] | ... elî-plant |
| 7.18:5′ | [x-x-x] x-x ⸢nab za⸣ x-x-x ta-x-[x] | ... a censer ... |
| 7.18:6′ | ... [...] ... mutqî [...] | ... [ ... ] ... |
| 7.18:7′ | [...] ... [...] ... adagurra [tukān] | ... ... Adagurru |
| 7.18:8′ | [... nignak burāši tašak]kan š[ika]ra tanaqqi [...] | You set up a censer of burāšu-juniper. You libate ... |
| 7.18:9′ | [...] ... tanaddi [zidub]dubbê ... | ... ... you add ..., šidubdubbû-stone ... |
| 7.18:10′ | [šina ṣalmī] kaššāpi [u ka]ššāp[ti ša li]pî erēn[i] | With the release of the warlock and the witch of the ewer |
| 7.18:11′ | [...] ... [...] ... kīam ta[qabbi] | ... ... you speak as follows: |
| 7.18:12′ | [EN₂ ...] gašru Girra ilu ellu [šu]r[bû] | Incantation: “..., the powerful, Girra, pure god, |
| 7.18:13′ | [tapp]ê Šamaš muḫall[iq raggi] | You are adjured by Šamaš, who destroys the wicked, |
| 7.18:14′ | [... š]ēmû qibī[t] Šamaš ... | ... hand, command of Šamaš |
| 7.18:15′ | [... ki]nūnī ... [...] ilī [rabûti] | ... true ... ... of the great gods |
| 7.18:16′ | [x-x-x] x-x [x] x [x] x-x ⸢BUR₂⸣ x [x-x] | ... ebur̂-plant |
| 7.18:17′ | [x-x] a-na ⸢ta⸣ x-x-x-x ⸢ma⸣ x [x-x] | ... to the eta-e3 |
| 7.18:18′ | [x-x] ⸢ni⸣ x ⸢i⸣ x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x [x-x] | ... ēnî-plant |
| 7.18:19′ | [x] x ⸢sar⸣ ši [x] x-x [x] x [x-x-x-x] | ... esarû-plant |
| 7.18:20′ | [upš]āšê lemnūt[i ...] | evil machinations |
| 7.18:21′ | [x-x-x] x-x [x-x-x] x [x] x [...] | |
| 7.18:22′′ | [x-x-x] x ⸢ta⸣ x [...] | ... from |
| 7.18:23′′ | [...] ... anḫā[ku ...] | ... I am afraid ... |
| 7.18:24′′ | [...] ... dīn ... [...] | ... judgment ... |
| 7.18:25′′ | [x-x-x]-⸢nam⸣ ša uš-[x | ...-ename ... |
| 7.18:26′′ | [uk]kiš bēlī ... [...] | Ukkiš, the city |
| 7.18:27′′ | ... ša bēlī ī[dû] ... [...] | of the city he knows |
| 7.18:28′′ | ilūtka rabītu liqmīš[unūti] | May your great divinity burn them, |
| 7.18:29′′ | k[išp]ūšunu lissû ina zu[mrīya] | May the kišpu-magic be dispelled from my body |
| 7.18:30′′ | [KA].⸢INIM⸣.MA UŠ₁₁.BUR₂.RU.DA.[KAM] | It is the wording of a lifted-hand prayer. |
| 7.18:31′′ | [DU₃].⸢DU₃⸣.BI ina bīti parsi paššūra [tašakkan] | Its ritual: You set up a censer in a man's house. |
| 7.18:32′′ | [riks]a tarakkas kinūna muttallika [tukān] | You set up a ritual arrangement for me, you go around with me. |
| 7.18:33′′ | [iṣṣ]ī burāša teṣên ... [...] | “I have strewn a libation bowl for you ... , |
| 7.18:34′′ | ... ina kibrī[ti] tanaddi maṣḫata [burāša] | you add ... in a kibrītu-vessel, maṣḫata-plant (and) burāru-plant |
| 7.18:35′′ | [t]asarraq ṣalam kaššāpi u kaššāpti ina ḫupê [taqallu] | You scatter the libation of beer and beer in a bowl. |
| 7.18:36′′ | kīma labirīšu šaṭir-ma bari | Like a labirû-demon, šaṭirma bari |
| 7.18:37′′ | [qāt] Ubru-Gula šamallû asû ag[ašgû] | Hand of Ubru-Gula, šamallû-plant, asu'f-soapwort, aggašgū’u-plant |
| 7.18:38′′ | [mār ...]-Bēl bārî šangî Bābu | ... -Bēl, creator of the šangî-plant |
| 7.18:39′′ | [mār] ...-ēreš bārî šangî Bābu | ... šangî-plant |
| 7.18:40′′ | [nīš] Ninurta u Gula šumī šaṭra lā tunakkar [...] | The gods Ninurta and Gula, the sons of Šaṭra, the one who does not kill ... |
| 7.18:41′′ | [...] Ea bēl ... [...] | ... Ea, lord ... |
| 7.18:42′′ | [x-x-x-x] x-x-x šu x [x-x-x-x-x] | ... hand ... |
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