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BM.66614 (ebl:BM.66614)
CANONICAL > Literature > Lamentations, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM.66614 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.66614 |
| Museum no. | BM.66614 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse 2 | The princess, the ugbabtu priestess |
| reverse 8 | An,..., |
| reverse 13 | When I was entering the house like a ena bird |
| reverse 6 | ... like the Edimbaba temple, my beloved temple |
| reverse 9 | my Ehursag-kalama temple |
| obverse 3' | I want to say a prayer to him, I want to say a prayer to him |
| reverse 4 | ... your quay,...... |
| obverse 8' | ... lady |
| obverse 7' | the lady of the steppe |
| reverse 1 | ... mother Lumma |
| obverse 2' | I shall say to him “I want to speak a word to you” |
| obverse 10' | ... scepter |
| reverse 10 | My house......... |
| reverse 7 | ... barley not... |
| obverse 4' | I shall say to him “Alas, I shall speak with you” |
| obverse 5' | ... the ewes, like heaven,... |
| reverse 12 | Like the Egmaalala temple, they have sat down. |
| obverse 1' | ...,..., |
| reverse 3 | ... child of the mother of Nesi |
| reverse 5 | ... did not dwell in the midst of... |
| obverse 9' | ... lady |
| reverse 11 | ... he made good for me in my city |
| obverse 6' | My king, the one who... like heaven |
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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