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CMAwR Text 8.63 (Q007477)
Incantation-Ritual
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| Designation | CMAwR Text 8.63 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q007477 |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 8.63:1 | EN₂ Siris p[ā]šir ili u amēli mušamšû | Incantation: O Siris, guardian of god and goddess, who illuminates the darkness, |
| 8.63:2 | qūlu kū[r]u nissatu adīru | (a kind of stag) with a horn, a young child |
| 8.63:3 | lā ṭūb libbi lā ṭūb [š]īrī bišīt uzni | “Do not speak, do not speak! |
| 8.63:4 | [š]a amēlūti attā kī ...-āta | You are my mother, like ... |
| 8.63:5 | qūlu kūru nissatu adīru | (a kind of insect) that eats food, (and) drinks water |
| 8.63:6 | lā ṭūb libbi lā ṭūb šīrī kišpū ruḫû rusû | The heart, the mind, the spirit of witchcraft, magic, sorcery |
| 8.63:7 | upšāšû lemnūtu ša amēlūti ul iṭeḫḫûka | evil machinations of mankind will not approach you, |
| 8.63:8 | [u]l iqerribūka ul isanniqūka ul ikaššadūka | They shall not approach you, they shall not smite you and shall not kill you. |
| 8.63:9 | yâši kīma kâtā-ma | I, like you |
| 8.63:10 | qūlu kūru nissatu adīru | (a kind of insect) that eats food, (and) drinks water |
| 8.63:11 | lā ṭūb libbi lā ṭūb šīrī kišpū ruḫû rusû | The heart, the mind, the spirit of witchcraft, magic, sorcery |
| 8.63:12 | upšāšû lemnūtu ša amēlūti lā iṭeḫḫûni lā iqerribūni | Evil machinations of mankind have not approached me, have not come near me |
| 8.63:13 | [l]ā isanniqūni lā ikaššadūni ina qibīt Ištar bēlet ḫarê | May he not be angry with me, may he never fear me! By the command of Ištar, the ear of abundance |
| 8.63:14 | [Sî]n bēl kanni Nuska bēl kāri | Sîn, lord of the mouth, Nuska, l[ord of] the mouth |
| 8.63:15 | [...] ...-ku balāṭa qīša EN₂ | ... ..., grant me a life of abundance! Incantation: |
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