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CANONICAL > Lexicography > Thematic Word Lists > Geographical lists > Tintir = Babylon, Hellenistic · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE

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DesignationBM.87224
IDebl:BM.87224
Museum no.BM.87224
LanguageAkkadian; Sumerian
PeriodHellenistic · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
GenreCANONICAL > Lexicography > Thematic Word Lists > Geographical lists > Tintir = Babylon

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 2who knows the divine powers and rites
reverse 14who stands by the side of the land
obverse 9city of rejoicing
obverse 24the riru of the evil of the small enemy
obverse 14the city that has not been abandoned
reverse 12(If) he is to raise a hand, he is to raise a hand, he is to raise a hand.
reverse 9the midst of the mountain, the midst of the mountain and land,
obverse 23eshkiru-vessel of heaven and earth,
top 1By the command of Bl and Bltiya may it go well.
obverse 2of Babylon, ditto a place of relaxation
obverse 11The city's billudû-vessel is a reed bed that is surrounded by a reed bed.
reverse 19the city of Ubara, the uladu,
obverse 13city gudu(-officiant) of Asar, name of the city
reverse 22the design of the lands
reverse 8whose face is full of allure
obverse 15the city, the treasury of the city, the one who destroys its ruins
obverse 4(a kind of profession)
reverse 27(In) Taritu (Month VII), year 148, which is year 212, Arakka.
reverse 1the blood of the god who created Babylon, creator of god and man
reverse 3divine powers, divine powers, divine powers, divine powers of all the cult centers
reverse 6hero of heaven and earth
reverse 15city of greatness
reverse 18The city's people are smitten by a festival.
reverse 13(a kind of profession)
obverse 21of Eridu
reverse 24The unuu-priestess of Babylon will listen to the unuu-priestess.
reverse 5stationed, pirig creature
obverse 3the abode of Babylon
reverse 4who gives orders to the house and the god
obverse 16the city of truth, beloved of the people
reverse 16The city's people are entrusted with justice.
obverse 5... of the heavens
reverse 20pure city
obverse 18city of evil-doers
obverse 20gold reed basket
obverse 26the quay which destroys the quay
reverse 2354(?) men of Babylon
obverse 19the city of the enemy
obverse 22of Babylon, the cult center of the gods
obverse 1of Babylon, which Tanadtum and Riatum are kings
reverse 28chief of the magnates
obverse 10city of its divine powers, whose rites are perfect
obverse 8The city's brickwork is a jubilant place.
obverse 12city, king of the gods,
obverse 6... of the heavens
reverse 11whose utterance cannot be dispersed,
obverse 28the bed of Asar ditto, the residence of Marduk
obverse 7(a kind of profession)
obverse 29the residence of Anu, Enlil and Ea
reverse 26Bl-bullissu, son of Nabû-nya;
reverse 7whose face is wide (and) whose face is wide (and) whose appearance is long (and) whose appearance is long (and) whose appearance is long (and) whose appearance is long (and) whose appearance is long (and) whose appearance is long (and) whose appearance is long (and) whose appearance is bright (and) whose appearance is bright (and) whose appearance is bright (and) whose appearance is bright,
obverse 25who destroys all enemies and enemies
reverse 17rejoicing city, festival, rejoicing
obverse 17the city of truth and justice
obverse 27who does not overwhelm the abundance of the people
reverse 10a kind of profession, a kind of profession
reverse 25Written and checked according to its original.
reverse 21the city of wealth, property

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