[K. 9867]

Fragment out of the middle, l^iu. by l^in. ; 12 + lines. Part

of a text containing prescriptions and directions for ceremonies to
be used for the benefit of sick people. [K. 9869]

Right half, 3f^in. by l|in. ; 22 + traces of 19 lines; archaic Babylonian;
not from Kouyunjik(?). Part of a religious(?) text. [K. 9870]

Fragment out of the middle, 2|^in. by Ifin. ; 9 + lines ; Babylonian ;

not from Kouyunjik(?).* Fragment of a list of objects (?). [K. 9871]

Upper half, 3fin. by 3|in. ; 29 + 14 + 1 + (left-hand edge) If lines;
Babylonian. Forecasts concerning the "J^f 'gy, etc. According to the

colophon :-^<y « -f ^^^I ^? ^Xi -III -^ -^ ^^I ^M "El M^l^
this text is an extract from an Assyrian original. The obverse begins :

^t « ^ ^ .^^ M i:i <v/ IT ^r ^- ^yi u ^x etc.
[K. 9872]

* This fragment is slowly crura bling away.
+ According to the indication of the scribe this line should follow line 11 of obyerse.
J Partly effaced.
KOUYUNJIK COLLECTION. 1045

Lower portion, 3|in. by 3in. ; 19 + 15 + 17 + 21 linef3. Directions for
ceremonies and rites including the recital of incantations. E.g.,
Section III of Column IV (lines 4 IF.) reads : —



^P.^ ^^1 ^ ^]l ^^ ^- ^^

-H A-ii ^^^ ^m V ^

-y mi ^^ ^ "tl A- [K. 9873]



!i



Portion out of the middle, 6^in. by 3^in.; 42 + lines. Part of a

prayer with an interlinear Assyrian version. [K. 9874]

Upper portion, right half, 41 in. by S^-in. ; + 12 + 33 + 22 lines.
