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BM.47817 (ebl:BM.47817)
CANONICAL > Magic; OTHER > Drawing, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM.47817 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.47817 |
| Museum no. | BM.47817 |
| Collection | Babylon |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Magic; OTHER > Drawing |
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) |
|---|---|
| reverse 4' | For the one who reveres Nabû with stolen property and stolen property |
| obverse 1 | If a man is seized by a ghost and his death will not occur in his body. |
| obverse 2 | You set up a libation bowl of barley. |
| obverse 4 | (If) he is not a woman: 4 oxen (and) red garments will be cut. |
| reverse 2' | ... after you, I did not see it. |
| obverse 6 | The throne, the throne, the plow, the possessions, (and) everything that pertains to her |
| obverse 9 | You set up a censer of juniper. |
| reverse 3' | If a man is seized by a ghost and is seized and he is not seized in his body. |
| obverse 8 | You set up a ritual assemblage. You set up 2 zaumu-vessels of beer. |
| obverse 7 | He gives a scepter and a arru-scepter like ama |
| obverse 5 | You make a umanu-garment (and) a umanu-garment. |
| obverse 3 | (If) he is a man and a woman: he will not be a man. |
| obverse 10 | You stand behind them. |
| obverse 11 | ... and it is favourable. |
| reverse 5' | From the house of Marduk-apla-iddina, son of Dabibi, I did not pay. |
| obverse 12 | Incantation: ama and(?) the lower(?) |
| reverse 1' | ... their corpses |
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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