BM.40129 (ebl:BM.40129)
CANONICAL > Magic > Purification > Bīt rimki; CANONICAL > Technical > Ritual texts, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM.40129 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.40129 |
| Museum no. | BM.40129 |
| Collection | Babylon |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Magic > Purification > Bīt rimki; CANONICAL > Technical > Ritual texts |
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 5' | ... you strew a reed mat,... his.. and to the... |
| reverse 11' | ... no one in |
| reverse 10' | ... of the god and the land... |
| reverse 4' | ... you release his head. In a rage... |
| reverse 6' | ... gave... in a water-house... |
| obverse 5 | ... the foundation of... my wisdom... |
| obverse 11 | ... a star... |
| obverse 8 | ... black... |
| obverse 6 | ... their... |
| reverse 3' | ... between his paphalu(?) |
| reverse 12' | ......... |
| reverse 7' | ... you write his name,... |
| obverse 2 | ... in the lord(?) |
| obverse 3 | ......... : rivers... |
| obverse 4 | ...... |
| reverse 9' | ...... |
| reverse 2' | ... you take and to ama |
| obverse 7 | ... ama not |
| obverse 1 | ... the great gods... |
| reverse 8' | ... on the 5th day you remove it and... |
| obverse 9 | ... may... be an eclipse |
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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