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BM.72718 (ebl:BM.72718)

CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Muššuʾu, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE

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DesignationBM.72718
IDebl:BM.72718
Museum no.BM.72718
CollectionSippar
LanguageAkkadian; Sumerian
PeriodNeo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
GenreCANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Muššuʾu

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)
10he destroys the evil, the kindness of Namtar
5Be sworn by heaven! Be sworn by heaven!
4They are those who have sinned against the oath.
11... fear,...............................
9Marduk, by your command, will revive the dead.
3When the evildoer... in their midst
8(For) the god whose life is long, his life is long.
7Incantation: O Mama, Igigi, sage of the gods, Marduk.
2They are from Apsu. They are
6May the oath of heaven or earth be seen.
1(No translation possible)

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