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I need an english phrase translated to ancient Akkadian for my book. Anyone?
I am trying to say something like "Soul Tearing Curse", or "Curse of Soul Ripping". So far I have come up with "napšutu šaḫāṭu C arru". And if you are one of the rare Assyrian scholars, bless you for your work.
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- Anonymous1 decade agoFavorite Answer
i have books on akkadian, but i do not have time to look through them. here is a link to the electronic versions of the assyrian dictionary for the oriental museum in chicago:
- Anonymous5 years ago
Joseph Smith said he was trying to translate it into 17th century English to make it comparable to the King James Version since that was the Bible mainly used at the time and still used today by Mormons. This is like asking why is my Jewish Publication Society Tanakh(Old Testament) in Standard Modern English if it was translated from ancient texts