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BM.40514 (ebl:BM.40514)
CANONICAL > Magic > Varia > Namerimburuda, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM.40514 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.40514 |
| Museum no. | BM.40514 |
| Collection | Babylon |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Magic > Varia > Namerimburuda |
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? 12' | By the command of Ea and Asalluhi I have sinned against you. |
| obverse? 8' | May they... your utterance |
| reverse 12 | In a pitched battle...... |
| obverse? 5' | and the table, in the evening, on the 14th day, on the 15th day |
| obverse? 15' | ama and(?) Asalluhi have sinned against me, and... against me |
| reverse 18 | come out and to the river... |
| obverse? 9' | Incantation: 'It is my oath! Incantation: Ea and Asalluhi... |
| obverse? 17' | Incantation: You are a fish, offspring of the Apsu... |
| obverse? 2' | ...... |
| reverse 9 | he sits on his neck in the cella house. His hands and feet... |
| reverse 5 | You put (them) in a cella. The one who stands there... the bed. |
| reverse 19 | ... his |
| reverse 16 | date palms and...... |
| reverse 13 | I am the one who... the holy |
| reverse 2 | ......... |
| reverse 3 | ... stands: the gate... in the cella...... |
| reverse 17 | (If) he... a bed |
| obverse? 4' | They created heaven and earth,... with us |
| reverse 11 | Incantation: Oath, oath, gold, in.... |
| obverse? 18' | The fear of a god.............. |
| obverse? 13' | Incantation: "Why, O Annu, the creation of the earth... your..? |
| reverse 10 | You recite the incantation of Appu and the base of the fire. In the hands of... |
| reverse 1 | ... not |
| obverse? 20' | You are the one who raises my head and you are the one who raises my head,... |
| obverse? 3' | Incantation: O daughter(?) Anu of heaven(?) |
| obverse? 7' | The ukullû-plant, the akullû-plant,...... |
| reverse 7 | and? the barley of the bed is present; a censer, a torch, (for) Ugibia, (for) the house you sit... |
| reverse 15 | came out from the kingship and at the gate |
| obverse? 19' | ... received from me... Ea and Asalluhi |
| reverse 6 | On the road, on the road, on the road, on the road, on the road, on the road... |
| obverse? 14' | the life of the god..., who you have done, who you have received, by the command of Ea |
| obverse? 11' | ... and... that you have done,... that you have done... |
| reverse 8 | The king a... garment, a... garment, a... garment |
| obverse? 16' | You have been negligent, and you have returned to your water. |
| reverse 14 | You recite the incantation "The Asag-demon is sick" |
| obverse? 6' | I have heard the kindness of the great gods(?) |
| obverse? 10' | Incantation: You, bird of the sky, the creation of Anu |
| reverse 4 | Incantation: Holy reed, great reed, incantation... |
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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