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BM.37943 (ebl:BM.37943)
CANONICAL > Lexicography > Thematic Word Lists > Ura; CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Compendium; CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Šurpu; CANONICAL > School Tablet, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM.37943 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.37943 |
| Museum no. | BM.37943 |
| Collection | Babylon |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Lexicography > Thematic Word Lists > Ura; CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Compendium; CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Šurpu; CANONICAL > School Tablet |
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 1' | ... basket |
| reverse 4' | reed basket |
| reverse 2' | reed basket |
| obverse 1' | The curse of Ea, the lord of wisdom, shall be released. |
| reverse 7' | a trough of niggirgida beer mash |
| obverse 8' | (a kind of flying insect) |
| obverse 7' | a kind of profession |
| reverse 6' | a reed bed |
| reverse 3' | reed basket |
| obverse 6' | Ditto: Who is it that a man has sinned? |
| obverse 4' | The curse related to a day, month, and year, |
| obverse 5' | Incantation: A man, a man, a man's honey, a man's wind |
| obverse 2' | The curse of heaven and earth he shall remove |
| obverse 3' | The curse afflicts the day with a curse. |
| reverse 5' | a cup of olives |
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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