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BM.40104 (ebl:BM.40104)
CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Zi-pà-incantation, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM.40104 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.40104 |
| Museum no. | BM.40104 |
| Collection | Babylon |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Zi-pà-incantation |
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 3' | sister(?) of Enlil |
| obverse 4' | Beloved of the lord of the gods! |
| reverse 3' | ... pure... |
| obverse 7' | whose command cannot be changed, |
| reverse 5' | ... his head... |
| obverse 12' | whose exalted command is exalted |
| obverse 16' | ......... |
| obverse 11' | who gives supreme divine powers to Enlil |
| reverse 9' | by the life of the god... wife(?) and the life of the god |
| obverse 18' | ...... |
| reverse 1' | ... heaven and earth |
| obverse 15' | the supreme..., lady of Eridu |
| reverse 2' | the life of the lord, the lord of... |
| reverse 12' | ... of a ruined udug vessel |
| obverse 6' | the... of Enlil |
| obverse 14' | the life of his mother Damgalnuna |
| obverse 2' | the life of Ninursajja, his wife, |
| obverse 17' | ... good quality water |
| reverse 13' | Incantation:... of heaven and earth |
| reverse 6' | ... truth |
| obverse 10' | ... the many gods |
| reverse 8' | ... may he be |
| reverse 7' | which in |
| reverse 11' | ... in the hand |
| reverse 15' | ... Gaul-Tutu |
| obverse 8' | supplication(?) of heaven and earth |
| obverse 5' | the life of Enki the lord, the foremost son of An, and the life of Ea my lord the first-fruits offerings of Anu |
| obverse 9' | ... Uabba, the one who provides for all the lands |
| reverse 4' | the great gods |
| reverse 10' | ... which... |
| obverse 1' | May the... of the Ishtars be chosen. |
| obverse 13' | No one should take away the property of the god Sîn. |
| reverse 14' | Written and checked according to its original. |
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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