BM.37915 (ebl:BM.37915)
CANONICAL > Literature > Hymns > Divine > Šuʾila, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM.37915 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.37915 |
| Museum no. | BM.37915 |
| Collection | Babylon |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Literature > Hymns > Divine > Šuʾila |
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) |
|---|---|
| obverse 8' | I have heard that my lady, the days of abundance, the months of abundance, the years of abundance |
| obverse 4' | What does my (personal) god and my (personal) goddess do? |
| obverse 7' | The uzzu-demon, the uggatu-demon, the supplication of the gods and humanity |
| obverse 1' | I am adammum, like a supplication, a night and a day |
| obverse 5' | I am like one who does not fear my god and my goddess. |
| reverse 1' | The strength and strength of the mouth of the people will be diminished. |
| obverse 3' | my ewe, the father who begot me, my heart |
| reverse 6' | I give you pure salt, may your divinity rejoice over you. |
| reverse 7' | I say, “I am a lion, I am a lion, I am a lion.” |
| reverse 5' | I established good things for you, the pure kamantu-priestess |
| obverse 6' | set up for me a guardian of famine, famine, and famine. |
| reverse 4' | I am seated before you; I am assiduous towards you. |
| obverse 2' | I am a nangulakku-demon, and I am a guardian. |
| reverse 3' | I, so-and-so, son of so-and-so, whose (personal) god (is) so-and-so, whose (personal) goddess (is) so-and-so, |
| reverse 2' | the property of the house of my father-in-law, the seller of the threshing floor, |
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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