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BM.50084 (ebl:BM.50084)

CANONICAL > Literature > Monologue and dialogue > Proverbs, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE

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DesignationBM.50084
IDebl:BM.50084
Museum no.BM.50084
CollectionSippar
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
GenreCANONICAL > Literature > Monologue and dialogue > Proverbs

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)
reverse col 4 3'...... a desire
obverse col 2 7'and that one, the son of the father's house, without...
reverse col 3 4'and... not
obverse col 1 3'...-i
obverse col 1 2'...-it
reverse col 4 6'... was decreed
reverse col 3 1'... his......
obverse col 1 7'... Ai
reverse col 4 5'.... who loves
reverse col 3 8'Let me proclaim my heart and...
obverse col 2 3'The one who.....
obverse col 1 5'... for you(?)
obverse col 1 4'... they brought...
obverse col 2 5'May he go, as many as...
reverse col 4 2'... will kill him
obverse col 2 12'... all of......
obverse col 1 8'... uaru
reverse col 4 4'... they will experience...
obverse col 2 11'... like a lightning, I... in my hand.
reverse col 3 9'.........
reverse col 3 2'and.........
reverse col 3 5'The curses.........
obverse col 2 2'May I not... the water
obverse col 2 4'For a case of good health,...,
reverse col 3 6'and lion(?)... the one who constantly seeks(?)
reverse col 3 7'May the water of my all......
obverse col 1 9'... they say
obverse col 2 10'From my childhood I did not see...
obverse col 1 6'... labirtu-disease
obverse col 2 6'The strong one... in..
obverse col 2 1'Ug-ga-
obverse col 2 9'And the strong one, the son of the father's house, he....
obverse col 2 8'For all time before the throne
reverse col 3 3'...... mountain...

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