BM.82917 (ebl:BM.82917)
CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Saĝba, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM.82917 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.82917 |
| Museum no. | BM.82917 |
| Collection | Sippar |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Magic > Exorcistic > Saĝba |
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 12' | I am the workman of Marduk |
| obverse 21' | The lamma protective deity who stands at my left side goes |
| obverse 18' | The word of Ea is in my mouth. |
| obverse 16' | whether Ea is at my side |
| obverse 13' | Hand of Enki is present in my hand |
| obverse 7' | Do not abandon your sweet place, do not abandon your sweet place |
| obverse 1' | So that you cannot sit down (in the street) |
| obverse 17' | the word of Enki is there for me |
| obverse 5' | to the place not be forgotten he set up the head. |
| obverse 6' | He shall not give you the curse; he shall cut off the oath. |
| obverse 10' | I am the one of Damkina |
| obverse 9' | I am Ea’s |
| obverse 19' | The good nanny-goat went to my right side. |
| obverse 3' | Do not return (to its place), do not return (to its place) |
| obverse 11' | I am the messenger of Asalluhi |
| obverse 24' | The god who created me, where my life is full of joy, |
| obverse 14' | that of Ea in my hand is present |
| obverse 15' | the garment of Enki is there for my garment |
| obverse 4' | Do not abandon me, do not abandon me! |
| obverse 2' | You shall not stand, you shall not dwell. |
| obverse 20' | a dowry, a dowry in my presence, I shall go |
| obverse 8' | You shall not make the place of your supplication. |
| obverse 22' | I am the one who makes good the good things in my heart. |
| obverse 23' | to the side of my head, to the place of my life and well-being he set it up. |
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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