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CMAwR Text 8.18 (Q005063)
Incantation-Ritual
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| Designation | CMAwR Text 8.18 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q005063 |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 8.18:1′ | [...] ; ana as[kuppi ...] | ... to the askuppu ... |
| 8.18:2′ | ŋiri₃-ni ba-⸢da⸣-[an-dab nu-mu-un-da-an-zi-zi] ; šēpšu iṣbat-ma tebâ [ul ileʾʾi] | His limbs were seized, he did not rise up. He seized the fish and did not go out. |
| 8.18:3′ | ša₃-bi ba-da-an-dab ša₃-⸢zi⸣-[ga-ni libbašu iṣbat-ma nīš libbīšu ... [...] | He seized his heart Ša-ezi-egani, and his mind, his heart |
| 8.18:4′ | a₂-šu-ŋiri₃-bi ba-da-an-dab nu-mu-un-da-⸢ab⸣-[be₂] ; mešrêtīšu iṣbat-ma awīlu dabābi u[l ileʾʾi] | Its ašû-bīti-demons were seized, but they did not release them. His divine powers took hold, and that man was seized by the scepter of the gods |
| 8.18:5′ | {d}asal-lu₂-ḫi igi niŋ₂ ŋa₂-e ŋen-na dumu-[ŋu₁₀] | Asalluḫi, the one who sees himself, the en priestess, the child |
| 8.18:6′ | u₄-na₂-am₃ u₄ eš-bar an-na-[ka-(ka)] ; ina ūm purussê ša Ani [(...)] | At dawn, at the time of the decision of Anu, |
| 8.18:7′ | {d}utu an-ša₃-ga igi-ni ŋa₂-ŋa₂-[ta] ; Šamaš ištu ana qereb šamê pānīšu ina ša[kāni] | Šamaš, in the midst of heaven, his face is open in your presence |
| 8.18:8′ | alan lu₂-uš₁₁-zu munus-uš₁₁-zu ⸢AK⸣ [(x-x)] ; ṣalam | a statue of your man, your woman, a ṣalam plant |
| 8.18:9′ | im-ma niŋ₂-sila₁₁-ŋa₂ i₃-udu esir DUḪ-lal₃ u₃-me-⸢ni⸣-[dim₂] ; ša bini-m[a] | The clay of the ni-silaŋa (temple) with sheep oil, bitumen and honey I fashioned. From the binima |
| 8.18:10′ | ⸢zi⸣-da-ne-ne ka-ne-ne gub₃-bu-ne-[ne gu-du-ne-ne u₃-me-ni-dab] ; imnātīšunu pîšun[u šumēl]īšun[u qinnassunu šuṣbit] | They seized the ezida-priests, their mouths, they sat down, they took their gudu-vessels. |
| 8.18:11′ | [ka]-⸢ne-ne⸣ ŋiri₃ a₂ gub₃-bu-na ... [...] ; [p]ûšunu ina šēp šumēlīšu [...] | The ka’emene-priests, the ones who stand at their right side |
| 8.18:12′ | {⸢dug⸣}sila₃-gaz-ta u₃-[me-ni-ŋar] ; ina ḫupê šuk[un-ma] | I have smeared (them) with a jar of ēdug-wine |
| 8.18:13′ | igi {d}utu-še₃ niŋ₂-na {šim}li u₃-me-[ni-ŋar] ; ina maḫar Šamaš | In the presence of Utu, in his own utterance, he swore an oath |
| 8.18:14′ | lu₂-u₁₈-lu dumu diŋir-ra-na ŋeštin-sur-ra u₃-me-⸢ni⸣-[bal-bal] ; liq[qi] | May a man, the son of a diŋirra-demon, smite him with a tin-shield. |
| 8.18:15′ | alan im-ma niŋ₂-sila₁₁-ŋa₂ ŋiri₃-ni u₃-me-[ni-su-ub] ; AŠ līse[r] | I made a statue of clay, a ni-silaŋ figurine of clay in his city. |
| 8.18:16′ | alan i₃-udu DUḪ-lal₃ esir izi-ta u₃-me-⸢ni⸣-[bil₂] ; AŠ qul[u] | a statue of fat-tailed sheep, honey (and) esir clay from the fire I have carried off. |
| 8.18:17′ | {ŋiš}šinig {u₂}in-nu-uš {ŋiš}ŋišimmar-tur gi-šul-ḫi {ŋiš}šita₂ ; {ŋiš}eren babbar-ra ka-bi-⸢ta⸣ u₃-me-ni-[gaz] ; ina pî[šu li]ʾʾ[is] | šinig plant, innušu-plant, alum, gisvulḫu-tree, juniper, white cedar (and) kabbi-ēta-e23 he smashed. May it be released from his mouth. |
| 8.18:18′ | ... [...] |
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