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CMAwR Text 6.2 (Q007433)

Incantation-Ritual

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DesignationCMAwR Text 6.2
IDQ007433
LanguageAkkadian
GenreIncantation-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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
6.2:1′... ... ...
6.2:2′[... a]špû idi ana idi tašakkak [ina kišādīšu tašakkan]... ašpû-soapwort, you pour water into the river, you put it into his ear.
6.2:3′[EN₂ Nerga]l kaškaš ilī labiš tabarru ašar[ēd ilī aḫḫīšu ...]Incantation: O Nergal, cupbearer of the gods, lamentation singer, vizier, mighty god,
6.2:4′[annanna] ša ummu ṣabtuš usuḫ ummu u lubāṭu ina zumrīšu narbîk[a lišāpi dalīlīka lidlul tê EN₂]N.N., the mother, the ṣabtušu-priestess, the father, and the lubāṭu-priest, in his body may your greatness be heard, may your city be heard! Incantation formula.
6.2:5′[DU₃].⸢DU₃⸣.BI ṭīd palgi teleqqe ina mê palgi taballal kunukku teppuš šiptu annītu ina muḫḫi ta[šaṭṭar ...Its ritual: You take a censer, you sprinkle it with water from a cistern, you perform kunukku-offerings. This šiptu-disease on top of a knot .
6.2:6′⸢EN₂⸣ Namtar sukkal erṣeti annanna ša kaššāptu ina maḫrīka ipqidu-ma li[ʾbu im]qutu e[līšu]Incantation: “Nammatar, the minister of the four world quarters, N.N., whose beer was poured before you, fell upon him,
6.2:7′muḫḫi tamḫassu-ma tušannû ṭēnšu ummu tušaṣbissu-m[a tušaḫḫ]aḫa šīrīšuOn top of it you cast him, and then he will become poor. You cast the mother-in-law over him and then you cast his curse.
6.2:8′tukassû šerʾānīšu akalī u mê tēkimu ultu pîšu ina qi[bī]t Asalluḫi bēl āšipūtu puṭur atlak tê EN₂You have made his limbs tremble, he has eaten bread and water. From his mouth, at the command of Asalluḫi, the lord of the sea, I go to the watercourse. Incantation formula.
6.2:9′DU₃.DU₃.BI kunukku teppuš šiptu annītu ina muḫḫi tašaṭṭar ina ṭurri kitê uqnû sāmtu idi ana idi tašakkak ina kišādīšu tašakkanIts ritual: You perform kunukku-sorcery. This šiptu-plant on top of it. In a tburru-vessel, uqnû-plant (and) sāmtu(-plant) you put (it) on the river bank. You put it around his neck.
6.2:10′⸢EN₂⸣ Ereškigal bēlet erṣeti rapašti annanna ša kaššāptu ina maḫrīka ipqidu-ma ummu ṣabtušIncantation: “Ereškigal, the ruler of the wide netherworld, N.N., whose beer is placed before you, and whose mother is a slave
6.2:11′[mu]ḫḫi maḫṣu ṣerri marṣu libluṭ an[nanna] balṭu littaʾʾid ilūtka tê EN₂Exalted one, exalted princess, may he live! May he be alive! May your divinity keep you alive!” Incantation formula.
6.2:12′[DU₃.DU₃.BI] kunukku teppuš šiptu annītu ina muḫ[ḫi] ta[šaṭṭar i]ṣ pišri [šin]ni pīri ṭābat emesalli imḫur-līm ina maški tašappi ina kišādīšu tašakkanIts ritual: You perform the kunukku-ritual. This šiptu-plant on top of it, you bind it with a knot, you seize the opening of my mouth, you take the emesallu-tree, the imḫur-lî-plant in a cloth, you put it around his neck.
6.2:13′[EN₂ E]a šar apsî bēl Eridu [annannītu] ša ummu ṣabtūši-ma ušamzaqi zumuršuIncantation: O Ea, king of the subterranean ocean, lord of Eridu, this (is) the word of my mother, so that I may make his body tremble
6.2:14′[ina têka] elli lippaṭir-ma aḫī[tam-m]a lillik tê EN₂May your pure incantation be undone, and may it go up and down. Incantation formula.

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