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CTN 5, ND 2395 (P224380)

Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Kalhu · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationCTN 5, ND 2395
IDP224380
Museum no.IM —
CollectionNational Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreLetter
Find spotKalhu (mod. Nimrūd)
Coordinates36.1022, 43.3385

English translation

By ORACC project saao/saa19 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:3] o 1o 1–o 33T[o the king, my lord]: yo[ur] servant [NN]. Good [he]alth t[o the king, my lord]!
Obverse [3:8] o 44–o 88(As to) the silver which the ki[ng], my lord, gave me, saying: "[... ...] to the Kummaean!"
Obverse [8:19] o 99–I returned [x] men to their country [according] to their wish, and (after that) [x] men [r]emained. I have sent them with the royal bodyguard to the king, my lord.

Transliteration (ATF)

From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
o
1a-⸢na⸣ [LUGAL EN-ia]
2ARAD-⸢ka {1}[x x x]
3lu-u ⸢DI⸣-mu ⸢a⸣-[na LUGAL EN-ia]
4KUG.UD ⸢ša LUGAL⸣
5be-li\dd i-di-⸢na-ni⸣
6ma-a ⸢x x⸣
7a-na {⸢lu₂v}ku-ma⸣-a\d-a\d
8⸢x⸣ i ⸢x⸣
9[x] {lu₂v}ERIM-⸢MEŠ⸣
b.e.
10[ki]-⸢i⸣ ŠA₃-bi-šu₂\d-⸢nu⸣
r
1[ina KUR-šu₂]-⸢nu⸣ u₂-sa\p-hi-⸢ir-šu₂\d⸣-[nu]
2[x] {⸢lu₂v⸣}ERIM-MEŠ\m
3⸢re⸣-e\d-hu\d
4TA@v\m {lu₂vp}⸢qur⸣-ri-bi\d-te
5ina ⸢UGU⸣-[hi] LUGAL
6EN-ia
7a-sa-pa-⸢ra⸣

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