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BM.78098 (ebl:BM.78098)
Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM.78098 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.78098 |
| Museum no. | BM.78098 |
| Collection | Sippar |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
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 col 4 3' | 'Ishtartu... |
| reverse col 4 2' | Who... your name |
| reverse col 4 6' | Kalla-ru- |
| obverse col 1 3' | ... gold, |
| obverse col 2 13' | ... I stand(?) and the scepter stands in the house |
| obverse col 3 4' | In a true... |
| obverse col 2 7' | He shall do the work of your mouth; he shall not be placed in your presence. |
| obverse col 3 6' | barley of the land |
| reverse col 4 5' | The place of |
| reverse col 5 5' | ... ama |
| obverse col 3 7' | When the ritual |
| reverse col 5 6' | ... the... of their |
| obverse col 2 9' | He has not seized the cloister. Now, the god of the temple who before you |
| reverse col 5 2' | ... which in...... |
| obverse col 2 16' | ... came out to the north, it was bright, it was bright(?) |
| obverse col 2 12' | whatever I said to him, may he speak justly with me. |
| obverse col 2 2' | ... wisdom(?) established(?) |
| obverse col 3 8' | In the evening? |
| obverse col 3 3' | By the command of |
| obverse col 2 6' | You recite the incantation rites of your mouth. |
| obverse col 3 5' | in front of |
| obverse col 1 5' | ... will take... |
| reverse col 5 8' | ...... which in... |
| obverse col 2 4' | ... great |
| obverse col 2 10' | ... great destinies, whose utterance(?) is merciful |
| obverse col 2 11' | [May] his [ears] be set [against] us. |
| obverse col 2 5' | You are the guardian of your hands, the destiny of life. |
| obverse col 2 14' | ... the... that you have placed in front of the kiln |
| reverse col 5 7' | ... of the goats... Marduk |
| obverse col 1 4' | ........... |
| reverse col 5 4' | ... in ditto... |
| reverse col 5 3' | ... may he speak..., may he establish peace. |
| obverse col 2 3' | ... iqtu to the people |
| obverse col 2 15' | ... stands in front of him for ama-ua. |
| obverse col 3 9' | Witness:... |
| reverse col 5 9' | ...... |
| obverse col 2 8' | The meal in the Ekur is at your disposal. |
| reverse col 4 4' | (If) he... |
| obverse col 3 2' | The gods |
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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