BM.76986 (ebl:BM.76986)
CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Šurpu, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM.76986 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.76986 |
| Museum no. | BM.76986 |
| Collection | Sippar |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Šurpu |
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' | ... the curse related to a child's child, illness,... |
| reverse 6' | ... kalû-plant |
| reverse 2' | ... entered and... |
| obverse 9' | ... this day, Gilgame... |
| obverse 1' | ... supplication... |
| obverse 5' | ... this scream was heard and... |
| obverse 10' | .... |
| obverse 4' | ... I may see a light... |
| obverse 8' | ... my flesh, my flesh,..., |
| obverse 2' | ... who in my body... my flesh... |
| reverse 5' | The awe-inspiring radiance(?) of all the evildoers |
| obverse 3' | ... on this day, Gilgame |
| reverse 1' | ... joy... |
| reverse 4' | ........ and...... |
| reverse 3' | ... its horns and its horns for a riqtu-offering... |
| obverse 6' | ... plant will not return to its ram... |
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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