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BM.48590 (ebl:BM.48590)
CANONICAL > Magic > Purification, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM.48590 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.48590 |
| Museum no. | BM.48590 |
| Collection | Babylon |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Magic > Purification |
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 7' | In order to go out, in order to go out, in order to go out |
| reverse 8 | In order to go out from the holy city and from the holy city |
| obverse 4' | May he be sated, may he be sated. |
| reverse 2 | In order to go out from the holy forest and the holy forest |
| reverse 5 | In order to go out from the holy plain in the holy plain |
| obverse 3' | May he be holy, may he be purified(?) |
| obverse 5' | May the evildoer stand outside |
| obverse 6' | May evil be set upon the other side. |
| reverse 1 | to go out from the river like a pig |
| obverse 2' | ... may he live. |
| reverse 6 | to go out from the bank of the holy river, from the bank of the holy river |
| reverse 4 | In order to bring out the pure orchard from the pure orchard |
| reverse 9 | In order to bring out the pure marsh and the pure marsh |
| reverse 3 | In order to come out from the pure mountain range |
| reverse 7 | In order to come out from the pure sea, the pure sea and the pure sea |
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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