Assyro-Babylonian literature -- Translations into English
[Transcriber's Note: Above, the author seems to be using the European
decimal point ",", in the metric measurements, and the American decimal
point in the Imperial measurements, ".".]
[Footnote 43: At this time the palace of Nineveh was still in ruins. It
was rebuilt by Sennacherib.]
[Footnote 44: This is my former transcription of the divine name which is
now pronounced Hea. But I think sincerely that the latter is not better
than the former one.]
[Footnote 45: This assimilation is not quite certain.]
[Footnote 46: One thousand ten talents 602 cwt. English.]
[Footnote 47: Obscure.]
[Footnote 48: A very difficult passage; the name of the god Nergal does
not interfere with the object.]
[Footnote 49: The Hebrew "Astaroth," which signifies "goddesses." Compare
Judges x. 6.]
[Footnote 50: Obscure.]
[Footnote 51: It is not clear what animals are meant.]
End of Project Gutenberg's Babylonian and Assyrian Literature, by Anonymous
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