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BM.42589 (ebl:BM.42589)

Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE

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DesignationBM.42589
IDebl:BM.42589
Museum no.BM.42589
CollectionBabylon
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE

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.

LineMachine English (draft)
obverse 7... Ihirtu before him
obverse 10Ium, who has been killed, in your mind
obverse 5You set up a bed for him, a bed for his life
bottom 12that Ningirim may bring about for him
obverse 8... after him
obverse 9May the one who dies in your presence live.
obverse 6his wrath, his wrath
obverse 1Incantation: O righteous one, frightened, frightened,
obverse 4the center of the city, which is on the border of that man
obverse 2whose life is great, fierce, mighty, mighty,
obverse 3The evil (god) god Itar, the evil (god), has gone to me.
reverse 1Gula, his utterance
bottom 11May Kusu live! May he live!

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