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BM.41047 (ebl:BM.41047)
CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Saĝba, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM.41047 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.41047 |
| Museum no. | BM.41047 |
| Collection | Babylon |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Saĝba |
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 11' | urra-disease : he who destroys the urru-disease will destroy |
| reverse 7 | ... like a wind blowing on the ground, they are to smite : |
| obverse 12' | may he cut off his neck. |
| reverse 2 | their mouths may they tear out |
| obverse 7' | which are written in the archivist and the archivist |
| reverse 1 | from the front : he who screams at the window |
| reverse 14 | from the threshing floor to the threshing floor : |
| obverse 13' | which in the Aptu? he smote |
| reverse 11 | from the threshing floor to the threshing floor they shall divide. |
| reverse 6 | shine brightly with ama. |
| reverse 17 | let me bring to the ground : |
| reverse 19 | May his name be destroyed. |
| obverse 4' | May the curses and rites of the enemy not be altered. |
| reverse 3 | from the top of the head : he who is seated on the window |
| reverse 12 | when the well had not been erected : to a place not befitting him. |
| obverse 9' | gin-beer |
| reverse 18 | which from the mountain passes by : |
| obverse 1' | may they bring him to the house where he does not go. |
| obverse 2' | The door of the saggulta door which is broken in cracks and cracks : |
| obverse 10' | as if it were a sacrificial garment, may they cut it off. |
| obverse 15' | who in the mouth of a stag looks at him : |
| obverse 5' | the tail of a zaratu-tree (is) : that which is to be cut off and to be cut off |
| reverse 16 | in the house may they remove |
| reverse 20 | who in the awe-inspiring radiance of the house |
| reverse 15 | to destroy the reed fence from the reed fence |
| obverse 6' | When they have gathered the bed in his womb and the bed |
| obverse 8' | as if it were water |
| reverse 13 | the gisalû-vessel : which is set up in the gisalû-vessel |
| obverse 14' | they shall give to him its neck. |
| obverse 16' | their face may they tear out. |
| reverse 10 | may they bring him to the highest rank. |
| reverse 8 | in the middle of the womb may they bring him into the midst of the womb. |
| reverse 9 | to raise from the pot : |
| obverse 3' | they shall bring out the door and the door that has not been loosened. |
| reverse 5 | who constantly seeks out the heavens |
| reverse 4 | from the nu-dagkul-vessel to the nu-dagkul-vessel; from the nu-dagkul-vessel to the nu-dagkul-vessel; |
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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