BVW W (X000971)
Middle Assyrian, Aššur · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE
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| Designation | BVW W |
|---|---|
| ID | X000971 |
| Museum no. | BM 120122 |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Middle Assyrian · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE |
| Find spot | Aššur (mod. Qalʿat Sherqat) |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | [...] še-um [ma-la 1{šu} hu-la | ... as much as one hula loan |
| 2 | [i+na ṭu-be-ka ...] ⸢KASKAL⸣{ni} ma-la si-ip-sa-te | At your utterance the road as wide as the poles |
| 3 | [te-pa-aš ... ta-hap]-še tu-⸢pa⸣-ta | You do ..., you rub (with it), you wipe it clean |
| 4 | [...] ⸢ta⸣-pa-ṭar ⸢A⸣-MEŠ ta-ša-qi | ... you will take the ēta-epa-tbar (plant) and the a’e-šû-plant |
| 5 | [... 1/2-⸢TA⸣.AM₃ i+na up-ni še-am | [... 1/2] shekel each, (measured) by the shekel |
| 6 | [ta-šap-pa-ka-šu-nu e-ku-lu x] ⸢U₂⸣-MEŠ tu-ma-ša-ad | They will eat. You will gather the ešû-plants |
| 7 | [... tu-ma]-ša-ad ka-na-ma-ri | ... you will harness the army. |
| 8 | [...] a-⸢di ta⸣-hap-še | ... the flood, the earthquake |
| 9 | [ta-ra-kas x ma-la] ⸢si-ip-sa⸣-te | you will harness (them). ... as much as sipsû-plant |
| 10 | [ta-la-bi x ta-kal-la i+na hu]-⸢li⸣ tu-ka-šad | You will hold . You will harness (them) in a harness. |
| r | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢x⸣ še-um | ... ešēum-plant |
| 2' | [... ta]-⸢pa-ṭar⸣ [i]-⸢na⸣-pu-šu | ... you will unharness (them) and they will perform (the ritual). |
| 3' | [...] 2{šu} u₂ ra-si-ni te-pa-⸢aš₂⸣ | ... 2 plants you will do for me. |
| 4' | [... ma-la] hu-la i+na ṭu-be-ka 3{šu} | ... as much as is needed on your account, three times |
| 5' | [...] i-na-pu-šu ta-ra-kas | ... will become weak, you will harness (them) |
| 6' | [... ta-pa]-ṭar tu-uš-ga-ra-a-ar | ... you will unharness (them) and you will make them grow. |
| 7' | [tu-ṣa-rah tu-ṣa-ap ... A]-MEŠ ta-ša-qi ma-la su-ʾa-li | You will rub, you will rub . You will give as much water as is needed. |
| 8' | [x 2-TA.AM₃ i+na up-ni] še-am ta-ša₂-pa-ka-šu-nu e-ku-lu | They will eat [x] 2-talents each with barley you will pour out, |
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