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BM.17292 (ebl:BM.17292)

CANONICAL > Technical > Ritual texts, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE

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DesignationBM.17292
IDebl:BM.17292
Museum no.BM.17292
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
GenreCANONICAL > Technical > Ritual texts

Machine English (draft)

Machine draft. Machine English from montycrypto/atf-to-english (atf-en-best-v2, 2026-10-05), generated line by line from the source transliteration (not reproduced here). It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.

LineMachine English (draft)
reverse col 5 7'... not... heaven and earth
obverse col 2 6'... x+2;13 21
reverse col 5 9'... your [...]
obverse col 3 17'under seal of
obverse col 2 1'... that is not known
reverse col 4 5'who goes at the side of
obverse col 2 13'... the extispicies of all the people
obverse col 3 5'You recite the incantation 3 times.
obverse col 2 3'... their report
obverse col 3 15'Its ritual: In the scribal art
reverse col 4 10'You do not...
obverse col 3 1'plant of
reverse col 4 14'Good.........
obverse col 3 13'When the work of the sukku priest
obverse col 2 12'... he... the whole..., the life of all of it
obverse col 3 16'....
reverse col 5 8'... of...
obverse col 3 10'Before you, brother of Amnu
obverse col 3 8'Where he sat you......
reverse col 5 10'... may they turn me over to truth.
obverse col 3 12'In your left hand you recite this incantation...
obverse col 3 9'... mother,... in the city of heaven.
obverse col 2 8'... months
reverse col 4 13'Who....
reverse col 4 11'The word of Amurru...
obverse col 3 3'of the 7th (time) that... in his body
obverse col 2 15'All of(?) his... does not exist(?)
reverse col 5 14'......
obverse col 2 9'... built... like
obverse col 2 16'... of water, life-giving te'utu-offerings of heaven and underworld.
obverse col 2 10'... the enqu-priestess(?) is the enqu-priestess
reverse col 4 6'........
obverse col 2 17'...... 150...
reverse col 5 15'... An(?) and Itar
reverse col 4 4'You strew (it) in a cypress.
reverse col 4 7'The one who goes...
obverse col 2 11'......... awe-inspiring radiance,
obverse col 3 2'(If) he is seized by an amanu-disease in your right hand...
reverse col 4 15'Incantation:...
obverse col 2 7'... x+2 25 30
obverse col 2 4'.....
reverse col 5 3'... his
reverse col 4 12'The alaktu-priestess...
reverse col 5 13'... horns(?)
reverse col 4 8'You,...
reverse col 4 2'... stone
reverse col 5 4'... Ababa
obverse col 3 14'An/Bel, the image of...
reverse col 5 6'... the goddesses.....
obverse col 2 2'... by word(?)
reverse col 5 5'... the gods
obverse col 3 7'Its ritual: In the evening, a fish came out to the open country and
obverse col 3 6'This is the nipu-offering, the kilalanu-offering(?)
obverse col 2 14'...... above and below that among the great gods(?)
reverse col 4 1'......
reverse col 5 11'... may they speak...
reverse col 5 12'... mistress of the temple of ala.
reverse col 5 16'... Ninsiana
obverse col 2 5'... 21
obverse col 3 4'In the middle of the night,... in your right hand...
reverse col 4 9'(If) dust...... in the mouth
obverse col 3 11'The reed of the door which on the throne

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