BM.50744 (ebl:BM.50744)
CANONICAL > Literature > Lamentations, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM.50744 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.50744 |
| Museum no. | BM.50744 |
| Collection | Sippar |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Literature > Lamentations |
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) |
|---|---|
| 10' | Who did... your oil/incense-offering? |
| 12' | Your divine radiance covers the supreme sabar net of heaven and earth. |
| 11' | Who will destroy your good fortune? |
| 15' | The watercourse of the Euphrates was piled up. |
| 13' | the elders, the elders, the elders, the elders |
| 9' | Lord Ura, who is with you, who is with you? |
| 1' | ...... |
| 4' | ... food rations |
| 18' | You are Asalluhi, you are the indiri(?) |
| 14' | ............... |
| 16' | by the command of Asalluhi, its marshes he plundered |
| 5' | ...... |
| 8' | the great hero, who is he who is he who is he who is he who is |
| 2' | ...... |
| 3' | ...... |
| 19' | ...... |
| 6' | ...... |
| 17' | I am the supreme one, who gives the heavens to me |
| 7' | Lord, who has sinned, who has sinned |
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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