BM.40522 (ebl:BM.40522)
CANONICAL > Literature > Narrative > Lugal-e, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM.40522 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.40522 |
| Museum no. | BM.40522 |
| Collection | Babylon |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Literature > Narrative > Lugal-e |
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? col 1 23' | ............ |
| obverse? col 1 16' | In the midst of the mountains you have sat down |
| obverse? col 1 9' | (If) ditto, ditto, ditto, he is sick |
| obverse? col 1 8' | mashda stone, dubban stone |
| obverse? col 1 19' | May he bring the ditto like a flood |
| obverse? col 1 4' | The lord(?) stood by ditto and |
| obverse? col 1 21' | May the ditto, as if it were a bitumen, tear you out. |
| obverse? col 1 10' | uruttu stone, the one who does not stand by the cosmic powers |
| obverse? col 1 22' | may he be able to smite a furious knife |
| obverse? col 1 5' | He spoke to the dubban and urutu stone |
| obverse? col 1 2' | (If) ditto and ditto to the palace(?) you go, may it not say |
| obverse? col 1 12' | May the foundations of the kasurra stone, as if it had been in a wall, be piled up. |
| obverse? col 1 3' | My king set up the mada stone |
| obverse? col 1 25' | ... huppu? of a... |
| obverse? col 1 15' | ... the unsubmissive land like a flood, |
| obverse? col 1 20' | may he make the storm pass by like a uruttu stone |
| obverse? col 1 11' | ditto that does not stand(?) for anything |
| obverse? col 1 6' | (If) ditto, ditto, he strews (it) |
| obverse? col 1 14' | Let him write to you as if it were a place of relaxation. |
| reverse col 4 4' | ... not(?) |
| obverse? col 1 13' | (If) ditto that of his tibuu-stone is like a gru-stone, he will be seized, or he will be seized |
| obverse? col 1 24' | bronze... like a god |
| obverse? col 1 18' | they shall give to him carnelian, as a sheep. |
| obverse? col 1 7' | In the presence of Ninurta, the lord, son of Enlil, I shall write |
| obverse? col 1 26' | ...... |
| obverse? col 1 17' | ...... in the mountain, you stand at night. |
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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