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BM.34104 (ebl:BM.34104)
CANONICAL > Historiography, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM.34104 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.34104 |
| Museum no. | BM.34104 |
| Collection | Babylon |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Historiography |
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 col 2' 18' | I am the one who... all the scribes |
| obverse col 1' 29' | ... who comes to me in my middle, my tears... |
| reverse col 2' 21' | They have sworn by the name of the samatu-priest the prebend of the samatu-priest |
| obverse col 1' 30' | ... I strew. The word of... |
| reverse col 2' 20' | The mayor of Babylon and the magnates who |
| obverse col 2' 7' | ... he speaks with the lamentation singer |
| reverse col 2' 5' | 'Let me be seized with gold,... |
| reverse col 4' 21' | ... of the mountain to the mountain that I saw. The border of the Zababa River |
| obverse col 1' 1' | ...... |
| obverse col 2' 28' | ... the Esangila is filled with splendor... |
| reverse col 4' 11' | ... to the chief... |
| obverse col 2' 8' | ... the land Karandan(?) |
| reverse col 2' 30' | The street of the city is filled with awe-inspiring brilliance. |
| reverse col 2' 33' | ... lord of Cutha |
| reverse col 2' 1' | ... in the... |
| obverse col 1' 6' | ... the garden of the palace... he will restore(?) |
| obverse col 1' 7' | ... his awe-inspiring brilliance... |
| obverse col 1' 17' | ... of your feet you will dwell. |
| reverse col 2' 27' | I have sinned. lord of lords, my sins... |
| reverse col 2' 2' | ... Api... |
| obverse col 1' 27' | ... the king in your neck... |
| obverse col 1' 18' | .... pure................................ |
| reverse col 2' 8' | Remut, Lugal-ilu’a, entered |
| reverse col 2' 32' | He entered the Emeslam in the ground. |
| obverse col 2' 21' | Your father brought you out, your father brought you out... |
| reverse col 4' 29' | ... water-heaps |
| reverse col 2' 6' | ... and Nusku |
| reverse col 2' 15' | ... I built...... |
| obverse col 2' 15' | To Ekalli uri-bannu the magnates built Babylon |
| obverse col 1' 9' | ... will speak a favorable word(?) |
| obverse col 2' 29' | ... he took (it) to Marduk, offering |
| obverse col 2' 3' | ......... |
| reverse col 2' 7' | he killed, he smote... long.. |
| reverse col 2' 25' | to Imgur-Enlil |
| reverse col 2' 31' | The king set out from Borsippa and set his face to Cutha. |
| reverse col 4' 15' | ... from the... of Bagdada, the lord of the wadi |
| obverse col 2' 19' | Do not fear the king, our lords! |
| reverse col 4' 19' | ... he gave, to the prefect... |
| obverse col 2' 20' | To Bel, the lord of omens, you do not... of your father. |
| obverse col 1' 15' | ... my(?)... they shall strike... the land |
| reverse col 4' 14' | ... he gave, the district of his palace |
| reverse col 4' 25' | ... the chief(?) of his lord, you greet |
| obverse col 1' 26' | ... chariots he set up |
| obverse col 1' 22' | ... the..., the lamentation singer, am I. |
| reverse col 4' 24' | ... he... |
| obverse col 2' 4' | ... may... be... |
| obverse col 1' 16' | ... his lords will kill |
| reverse col 2' 34' | ... by means of your weapons Nergal |
| obverse col 2' 26' | ... his sins he caused to be dispersed... |
| reverse col 2' 10' | The one who... the scribal art, the one who... the scribe |
| reverse col 2' 3' | ... work |
| obverse col 1' 14' | ... that I may dwell in your dwelling. |
| obverse col 2' 27' | ... his... they shall swear, the troops who gave me |
| reverse col 2' 29' | The slander of the days he spoke, his slander |
| obverse col 2' 11' | ... the fate of the ground... |
| reverse col 4' 6' | ... to Nusku |
| obverse col 1' 20' | ...-MUN-ia, chief of the generals |
| obverse col 1' 24' | ... the sick, who does not leave his palace |
| reverse col 4' 5' | ......... |
| obverse col 1' 4' | ... I shall give |
| reverse col 4' 2' | ... set |
| reverse col 4' 22' | ... they slew. The city was in its top. |
| obverse col 2' 25' | ... Bel of the gods of the lands saw(?) |
| reverse col 4' 9' | ... the brewer sent... to... warriors |
| obverse col 1' 2' | ... you... |
| reverse col 4' 4' | ...... |
| reverse col 2' 24' | until the king... |
| obverse col 2' 10' | ... rebelled, the magnates |
| reverse col 2' 14' | ... did not... |
| reverse col 2' 19' | like the stars of the heavens, they are constantly frightened.... |
| reverse col 2' 4' | ......... |
| obverse col 1' 19' | ... may you be attentive, may... take you away. |
| reverse col 4' 18' | ... the sua'-demon in the area of cities and watercourses |
| reverse col 2' 17' | The thin U.GUR stone, the Ekur temple |
| obverse col 1' 12' | .... has... his... |
| obverse col 1' 25' | ... in the midst of his palace he rebelled |
| obverse col 2' 24' | his... goes to Bel, his lips... |
| reverse col 2' 13' | The... of the... reed fences, the gates, the gates |
| obverse col 2' 30' | over(?)... and Ea have seized(?) |
| obverse col 1' 23' | ... what are the punishments to Adad-umu-uur? |
| obverse col 2' 23' | ..... he brings out...,... |
| reverse col 4' 28' | ... did... before him |
| reverse col 2' 23' | I smote the door-jambs (and) the gates. |
| reverse col 2' 26' | The king set his face to Borsippa. He entered the Ezida temple |
| obverse col 2' 14' | ........... |
| obverse col 2' 17' | My father brought me out, my father brought me out... |
| reverse col 2' 12' | May he make (them) shine. May he make (them) shine. May he make (them) shine. May he make (them) shine. |
| obverse col 1' 32' | ... over the man |
| obverse col 1' 28' | ... the king in my battle... |
| obverse col 2' 6' | Your... |
| reverse col 4' 13' | ... the king... |
| obverse col 1' 5' | ...... |
| reverse col 2' 11' | May the scribal art, the brickwork,...... |
| reverse col 4' 27' | ... of the gate |
| reverse col 4' 30' | his... |
| obverse col 2' 12' | .... he will raise... your feet. |
| obverse col 2' 13' | ... have come and I want to... my lord... |
| reverse col 4' 26' | ... your... debt |
| obverse col 1' 10' | ... Bel, you are your helper. Who is it that |
| reverse col 2' 28' | Seal of..., his...... |
| obverse col 2' 22' | ... he entered and set up his face to Esagil. |
| reverse col 4' 23' | ... his... his... |
| obverse col 1' 21' | ... that I have sat on a pedestal, to the gardener |
| reverse col 2' 16' | May I be sated with gold. For the property of the temple... |
| reverse col 2' 22' | he makes secure its foundations, the samatite wall... |
| reverse col 4' 10' | ...... before the woman Suha'itu... |
| obverse col 2' 2' | ... his... |
| reverse col 4' 7' | ...... the one who speaks... |
| obverse col 1' 11' | ... a.. a... the king will be entrusted to you. |
| obverse col 2' 9' | ... my face : as with |
| reverse col 4' 12' | ... the bronze...... |
| obverse col 2' 18' | My father made me rise, in the assembly of the troops |
| obverse col 1' 8' | ................. |
| obverse col 1' 31' | ... in your palace |
| obverse col 1' 3' | ...... |
| reverse col 4' 8' | ... the farmer |
| obverse col 2' 5' | ... palace |
| obverse col 1' 13' | ... to the garden of the palace you set up. |
| reverse col 4' 20' | ... he gave. The tribute of Bagdada |
| reverse col 4' 17' | ... he gave to me. The fort is another for the land, the brother(?) of the king |
| reverse col 2' 9' | The silver for the... of my palace |
| reverse col 4' 16' | ... Esagil erected, he gave Dr, the guard... |
| obverse col 2' 16' | To Bel, lord of lords, let me watch over the... of my father. |
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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