CTN 5, ND 2642 (P224444)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Kalhu · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CTN 5, ND 2642 |
|---|---|
| ID | P224444 |
| Museum no. | IM 064090 |
| 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 [0:3] o 1o 1–o 33 | [To the king, my lord: your servant NN]. Go[od health to the king, my lord]! |
| Obverse [3:8] o 44–o 88 | A[s t]o the m[en about whom the king wrote me], I have assigned all the available king's men and entrusted them to the major-domo. |
| Obverse [8:12] o 99– | On the 20th of Sivan (III) they have set out and gone away. |
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}x x x x] | |
| 3 | ⸢lu⸣-[u DI-mu a-na LUGAL EN-ia] | |
| 4 | TA@v [UGU]-⸢hi {lu₂v⸣}[ERIM-MEŠ ša LUGAL iš-pur-an-ni] | |
| 5 | {lu₂v}ERIM-MEŠ—MAN {lu₂v}ERIM-MEŠ—MAN am—mar ⸢šu-nu-u⸣-[ni] | |
| 6 | u₂-ta-si-⸢ki⸣ | |
| 7 | a-na {lu₂v}GAL—⸢E₂⸣ {lu₂v}GAL—⸢E₂⸣ | |
| 8 | ap-ti-qi-⸢di⸣ | |
| 9 | UD 20-KAM₂ ša {iti}SIG₄ | |
| 10 | u₂-ta-mi-šu | |
| 11 | it-ta-ta-ku | |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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