CTN 5, ND 2477 (P224426)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Kalhu · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CTN 5, ND 2477 |
|---|---|
| ID | P224426 |
| Museum no. | IM 064057 |
| Collection | National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd) |
| Coordinates | 36.1022, 43.3385 |
English translation
By ORACC project saao/saa19 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:4] o 1o 1–o 44 | To the king, [my] lord: your servant Qurdi-Ašš[ur]. Good health to the ki[n]g, my lord! |
| Obverse [4:13] o 55– | Ṣallaya, Burua-[...], Babê-šumki, Waru; in all four deserters (whom) [I am herewith sen]ding [t]o the king, [my lord. Let the king, my lord, question th]e[m]. |
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)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | a-na LUGAL be-li₂-[ia] | |
| 2 | ARAD-ka {1}qur-di—⸢aš-šur⸣ | |
| 3 | lu DI-mu a-na ⸢LUGAL⸣ | |
| 4 | be-li₂-ia | |
| 5 | {1}ṣa-la-a.a {1}bu-ru-a—⸢x-x⸣ | |
| 6 | {1}ba-be₂-e—šum₂-ki | |
| 7 | {1}u₂-a-ru | |
| 8 | ⸢PAB 04 {lu₂}ma-aq-tu₂-te | |
| 9 | [ina] ⸢UGU⸣ LUGAL ⸢be⸣-[li₂]-⸢ia⸣ | |
| 10 | [u₂-se]-⸢bi⸣-la | |
| b.e. | ||
| 11 | [LUGAL EN liš-al-šu₂]-⸢nu⸣ | |
Sources & licences
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