BM.42440 (ebl:BM.42440)
CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Udugḫul, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM.42440 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.42440 |
| Museum no. | BM.42440 |
| Collection | Babylon |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Udugḫul |
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) |
|---|---|
| left 18 | (If) there is an anomaly |
| obverse 2 | from Ningirim |
| obverse 7 | before the sage of the great gods |
| left 19 | Ditto of Apsu. |
| reverse 15 | in the Apsu |
| reverse 11 | great prince, great prince |
| bottom 8 | whatever evil does not approach |
| reverse 12 | great prince of the Abzu |
| obverse 6 | they did not exist......... |
| reverse 14 | great prince |
| obverse 1 | Incantation: Ea. |
| obverse 5 | by the command of Ea, whose creator |
| top 16 | great priestess |
| reverse 10 | the great princes |
| reverse 13 | the great one among the Igigi |
| reverse 9 | of Enbilulu, azu, son of Ea |
| top 17 | great cult center |
| obverse 4 | heir of Ea, beloved of Ea |
| obverse 3 | the word of Ea |
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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