BMS 36[via caspo]

Obverse
oo NaN  (missing)
Reverse
rr NaN  (beginning reverse missing)
r 1'r 1'

[...]-ki [...]

[. . .] your [. . .]

r 2'2'

[...] ez?-ze-ti? [...]

[. . .] anger(?) [. . .]

r 3'3'

[...] ḫi-ṭi₂-ti [...]

[. . .] my negligence [. . .]

r 4'4'

[...] x šur-ba?-[...]1

[. . .] . . . [. . .]

r 5'5'

[... pu]-ṭur -il-ti UR.[SAG DINGIR-MEŠ dAMAR.UTU]2

[. . . for]give my sin, O Marduk, he[ro of the gods]!


r 6'6'

[KA-INIM-MA] ŠU-IL₂-LA₂ d[AMAR?-UTU?-KAM*]

[It is the wording of] a lifted-hand prayer [to Marduk].


r 7'7'

[... NIG₂.NA] ŠIM.LI ina NE giš[KIŠI₁₆ ...]

[. . . a censer] of juniper with charcoal of [camelthorn . . .]

r 8'8'

[...] ŠU.IL₂.LA [...]

[. . .] a lifted-hand prayer [. . .]

r 9'9'

[ŠIDnu]-ma A.RA.ZU GIŠ.[TUKU.MA.AB]

[you recite] and (your) prayer wil[l be heard].


r 10'10'

[e-tel d]i₂-gi₃-gi₃ a-tar ḫa-si-[si]3

[Pre-eminent of] the Igigi, exceedingly wi[se].

r 11'11'

[E₂.GAL mAN-ŠAR₂]-DU₃-A LUGAL ŠU₂ LUGAL KUR AN.[ŠAR₂ki]

[Palace of Ashur]banipal, king of the world, king of the land of As[hur],

r 12'12'

[ša a-na AN.ŠAR₂] u₃ dnin-lil₂ [tak-lu₄]

[who trusts in Ashur] and Ninlil,

(rest of reverse missing)

1Mayer prefers to read šur-*k[a (1990: 455).

2This line seems to parallel BM 54654 (= P480775), rev. 2. I find no congruence for the previous lines on that tablet. See Mayer's brief remarks (1990: 455).

3This is the catchline to Marduk 17.