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BM.77519 (ebl:BM.77519)

CANONICAL > Literature > Lamentations, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE

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DesignationBM.77519
IDebl:BM.77519
Museum no.BM.77519
CollectionSippar
LanguageAkkadian; Sumerian
PeriodNeo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
GenreCANONICAL > 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.

LineMachine English (draft)
reverse 2there is a dispute in the city. What are there there?
obverse 1'the temples of Dumuzi
obverse 8'My heart is satisfied with my mood.
obverse 9'my birth mother, a year
obverse 5'My eyes... weeping
reverse 4... in our city, what...?
obverse 2'... he smote you, he smote you
reverse 7The eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee
reverse 8The one who makes the throne of my brother flourish, who makes the rites flourish,
reverse 3The festival of my city is the me of Abe.
obverse 6'Now he has made a supplication....
reverse 1from the sister(s) of the city, the festival of abundance
obverse 3'.........
reverse 6Who... my brother...
obverse 4'May he bring it out, may he bring it out...
reverse 5The festival of my brother ebtu ebtu
obverse 10... may they be seized....
obverse 7'My womb is established

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