Letter to the dead on a bowl (Chicago, OIM E13945)
English for the 1 passage of this work that the Atlas of Ancient Myth, Magic in the Ancient Texts and a study of demons and angels quote or cite, and which the library holds in no published English. The numbers are the edition's own references.
1.6–1.8
1.6
jmi̯ gr,t msi̯.t[j] n =j ṯꜣ,y snb ntk ꜣḫ jqr
Now let a healthy male child be born to me, for you are an excellent akh-spirit.
1.7
m =k gr,t jpt[w]j bꜣk,t.j rḏ.yt nqm Snyj Nfr-ṯnt,t Jṯꜣj zhꜣi̯ st
Look now, these two maidservants who have caused Seni to suffer, Nefertjentet and Itjai: confound(?) them!
1.8
jdr n [=j] nqm,t nb.t n,tt r ḥm,t [=j] j[w] =k rḫ.t n,tt jrr [=j] js ḏꜣr.w jm
Remove for [me] every affliction that is against [my] wife, for you know that [I] am indeed in need of it.
Translator's note. Line 7: the grammar of rḏ.yt nqm Snyj is uncertain, and so is whether Seni is the sufferer or a third servant; zhꜣi̯, 'confound', is uncertain.