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BM.47997 (ebl:BM.47997)
CANONICAL > Magic, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM.47997 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.47997 |
| Museum no. | BM.47997 |
| Collection | Babylon |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Magic |
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 9' | he imposed upon him |
| obverse 16' | .......................... |
| obverse col 2' 21' | ... jar |
| obverse 17' | they made the land rejoice. |
| obverse col 2' 13' | to Ug-aguba |
| obverse 8' | All the gods have seized me. |
| obverse 13' | ... siladajala... |
| obverse col 2' 9' | ...... |
| obverse 2' | ... may they take away. |
| obverse col 2' 16' | ... |
| obverse col 2' 18' | ... |
| obverse col 2' 20' | ... |
| obverse col 2' 22' | ... |
| obverse col 2' 24' | ... |
| obverse 21' | The blood of the jar was piled up in the earth |
| obverse col 2' 25' | ... |
| obverse 11' | ... great |
| obverse 1' | ... |
| obverse 10' | ... they have taken away. |
| obverse 15' | the city of the pure city of the four world quarters |
| obverse 29' | ... food |
| obverse col 2' 1' | He brought the Asag demon into the house, and the evil Asag demon shook the house. |
| obverse col 2' 19' | (Possessor of) a headband and a headband |
| obverse 12' | ... great... |
| obverse col 2' 2' | he entered a house and the asakku-demon is a sick person; an evil curse has placed in a house. |
| obverse 20' | ...... which cannot be annulled, he placed in the city : |
| obverse 7' | When I was seized by the god Sîn, he went out from the great oven |
| obverse 24' | ... I had it carried out in work. |
| obverse col 2' 4' | he has smashed into a... house; he does not watch the day and night. |
| obverse 28' | ... the alpu-vessel they will pluck up. |
| obverse 14' | ... in the middle... |
| obverse 6' | ... beloved of Ninlil |
| obverse col 2' 14' | Ditto...... |
| obverse 19' | In the city he sat down in mourning. |
| obverse col 2' 8' | ... pots |
| obverse 23' | The akalnir priestess(?), the saaru priestess, the saaru priestess, the saaru priestess, the saaru priestess, the saaru priestess, the saaru priestess, |
| obverse col 2' 15' | (a kind of profession) |
| obverse col 2' 17' | (a kind of profession) |
| obverse 26' | ... they entered into the netherworld. |
| obverse 4' | ... nobody stands. |
| obverse 22' | ... the uppu... in the earth... |
| obverse 25' | he entered the cattlepen |
| obverse col 2' 12' | the incantation of Eridu |
| obverse 3' | there will be no one. |
| obverse col 2' 5' | In the temple, in his ziggurrat, his pleasant residence |
| obverse col 2' 23' | offering |
| obverse col 2' 6' | ... the leader of the house in the supplication. |
| obverse col 2' 10' | ... pure utug garment |
| obverse col 2' 11' | ... pure... |
| obverse col 2' 3' | In the house of the anir priestess he spends the day there, and the day is not sweetened |
| obverse 27' | oxen tanned |
| obverse 5' | the beloved of Ninlil |
| obverse 18' | ............................ |
| obverse 30' | ... their... |
| obverse col 2' 7' | to look at Asalluhi |
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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