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BM.34035 (ebl:BM.34035)
CANONICAL > Technical > Commentary; CANONICAL > Technical > Ritual texts, Parthian, Borsippa · c. 141 BCE–224 CE
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| Designation | BM.34035 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.34035 |
| Museum no. | BM.34035 |
| Collection | Babylon |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Parthian · c. 141 BCE–224 CE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Technical > Commentary; CANONICAL > Technical > Ritual texts |
| Find spot | Borsippa |
| Coordinates | 32.3924, 44.3434 |
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.
| Line | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|
| reverse 35 | The nrtu of month umma lu was brought to Lugaldukuga. |
| obverse 10 | “Arat of Ezida is the extispicy and its neck is the ziri-demon.” |
| obverse 18 | The plan which is in front of a thorny tree is a sabarru-reed, anything evil will be scattered. |
| reverse 58 | Ayyaru (XII) 27th day |
| obverse 33 | broken, broken |
| reverse 36 | a banquet of month X to Enmearra |
| reverse 56 | Written and checked. |
| reverse 34 | the btu-offering of month IV to Dumuzi |
| obverse 21 | which are in the head of a chariot-driver, are the ditto of the great gods, sons of Ihara. |
| reverse 45 | If there is a hurbaqnu-plant, which... in the tazu-plant.... |
| obverse 15 | The thigh(s) of silver (and) Ninurta, the eloquent one, the Asakku-priest (and) Ninurta, to the Asakku-priest shall be added. |
| obverse 11 | arratu (means) : Innin (means) : î (means) : aratu (means) : she is a hero. |
| reverse 46 | If a zagunu-plant.......... |
| reverse 38 | (If) U-MIN means “high,” U-MIN means “high.” |
| reverse 44 | 1 EN.EN.BAL bird (= umma lu 25 unknown) means ur-ballu |
| obverse 2 | (In) Duuzu (Month IV), the 11th day of Nisannu and Kagina, daughters of Esagil |
| obverse 7 | that Ezida, that house, in Kislimu on the day he entered |
| obverse 17 | 3 bowls of fine flour: Anu, Enlil, and Ea |
| reverse 47 | 1 iur-plant (and) KIRI6 (means) : za-anziri |
| obverse 26 | which in Kislimu (Month IX), on the fourth day will be killed; in Ayyaru (II), on the fourth day the field |
| reverse 39 | When stone and tin you do for a sick person |
| obverse 22 | The evildoer who is seated on the head of the chariot, Ninamakuga |
| reverse 49 | 1 adî-bird, illabrû-bird, |
| reverse 57 | son of urru wrote in his hands and Borsippa |
| obverse 24 | The property of Kusu, the fire-cutter of Nusku, the aqulû-demon, may he enter. |
| reverse 50 | 1 aur-plant, ditto, niqudu-plant; |
| reverse 54 | (In) Kislimu (Month IX), 28th day, eponym year of Itar and Nergal. |
| reverse 52 | the necks of the stone from the 18th day of Du'uzu |
| obverse 19 | (As for) the oxen-horse and the copper nigkalaga garments that are in the head of a sick man |
| obverse 29 | (If) he sees a red ewe: Anar. |
| obverse 12 | (If) there is a mole in his hands, he is a sakku-demon, a snake of theADDA-star. |
| reverse 59 | Year 74, king Arakâ. |
| obverse 32 | 2 13? 20 : 2 : first appearance : 3 20 : king. |
| obverse 4 | and Kiri-zalsura, daughters of Ezida, to Esagil brought. |
| obverse 16 | The ziggurrat of the bed, the chariot-driver, the gods Lugalgira and Meslamtaea |
| obverse 9 | Esagil, that day, GU2.BAR.RA (means) : Arat. |
| reverse 41 | (gloss: new break) for Enlil. |
| obverse 5 | What should he do? In Duuzu (Month IV), when he orders |
| reverse 51 | When I am able to strew, when I am strewn, |
| reverse 53 | 60+x days in Duuzu on the 18th day Nergal will go down to the underworld. |
| reverse 37 | tablet of the qtupputu-priestess of Marduk, the trustworthy son |
| obverse 3 | he will come to Ezida. Further, in Kislimu, the 3rd day, Gazbaba |
| reverse 43 | his tilatu-tree, his...-tree, his...-tree |
| reverse 55 | From the reed mat of LIB.RA, the copy of Borsippa. |
| obverse 6 | Concerning the urukku-demon who the night of the daughters of Esagil came to the Ezida temple |
| obverse 28 | which in Kislev IX was killed, in Ayyaru IX was killed, it was favourable. |
| edge 1 | By the command of Bel and Beltiya may it be well. |
| obverse 13 | ES.BAR (means) : to swell. : ES (means) : to swell. |
| reverse 42 | ghee (and) Antu (means) : barley for Anu, their brother, (and) a kakkultu-tree. |
| obverse 14 | (If) from the 15th day (the moon) disappears and sets (the decision): (variant:) silver (and) ebony from the gate of the house of the sick man |
| obverse 20 | The oxen hides of Anu, Ududu-nigkalagu, Enlil, the uurgal-reeds |
| obverse 25 | The Ziru-plant (is) the fourth day for the 20th day; the 20th day for the 12th day |
| reverse 40 | I made barley with his yoke. |
| obverse 27 | which in Arasamnu (VIII) on the 20th day will be killed; in Simanu (III) on the 12th day the field |
| reverse 48 | 1 iur-bird: arabû-bird |
| obverse 8 | the daughters of Ezida, the urukku-priest who daily went to Esagil |
| obverse 23 | The shepherd of Enlil a censer (and) a torch which is placed in the house of the reed-builder. |
| obverse 30 | (If) the Bow comes close to the horizon: the Well-being stands in the west. |
| obverse 31 | (If) the Apsu appears: 27 days before the Bristle. |
Sources & licences
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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