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BM.45986 (ebl:BM.45986)
CANONICAL > Literature > Hymns, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM.45986 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.45986 |
| Museum no. | BM.45986 |
| Collection | Babylon |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Literature > Hymns |
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) |
|---|---|
| col 2 12 | in the four quarters, there is no rival. |
| col 1 16 | ... head |
| col 2 13 | Eridu, gate of the Apsu, gate of the mouth |
| col 2 16 | The extispicy......... |
| col 2 7 | Enlil and Ninlil |
| col 1 14 | ... the people, |
| col 2 24 | Like a garden, its treasury |
| col 1 22 | ... of the gods, who removes the lord, |
| col 2 1 | Agil, their face... |
| col 1 20 | ... all of Babylon not..., when Esagil |
| col 2 3 | Your strength is not... |
| col 2 26 | When ama... the gate |
| col 2 15 | The oaths of the gods and goddesses... |
| col 2 4 | The one who screams,.... |
| col 2 2 | Who listens to prayer... |
| col 2 28 | ... water(?) |
| col 2 9 | Creator of the house, PI/response(?) of the lalû-priest(?) |
| col 1 5 | ... the divine powers |
| col 2 10 | The tami-ltu of the Apsu, the mltu of Nusku |
| col 2 22 | a scepter... |
| col 2 5 | for a ransom-payment their report... |
| col 2 18 | whatever his name |
| edge 1 | SAG.KUL-stone |
| col 1 17 | ........, foremost one of heaven and netherworld, |
| col 1 18 | ... [...]... [...] |
| col 2 6 | Anu and Antu will reach him. For Marduk |
| col 1 21 | ... the namru-demon, the diprû-demon, the great gods. |
| col 2 14 | The gate of Arallê... |
| col 2 17 | The beams... |
| col 2 20 | City, place of scepter,... |
| col 2 27 | The wall Imgur-Enlila |
| col 2 11 | Copy of the Esharra temple, the salummat-demon of..., |
| col 2 8 | Ea and Damkina |
| col 2 25 | The star of Marduk is swollen... |
| col 1 13 | ... Nudimmud |
| col 2 23 | The apu stone... |
| col 1 19 | ...... and their lady to the gods, the brothers |
| col 2 21 | a treasury... |
| col 1 15 | ......... |
| col 2 19 | Eridu gave his name |
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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