CTN 5, ND 2746 (P224482)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Kalhu · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CTN 5, ND 2746 |
|---|---|
| ID | P224482 |
| Museum no. | IM 064149 |
| 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 [0:1] o 1'1'–o 1'1' | [NN ......] |
| Obverse [3:4] o 4'4'–o 4'4' | the men [......] |
| Obverse [4:5] o 5'5'–o 5'5' | when the (cult) dais [......] |
| Obverse [5:7] o 6'6'–o 7'7' | [...] oxe[n ......] |
| Reverse [0:1] r 1'1'–r 1'1' | I (and) the [... official ......] |
| Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2' | its/his ... [......] |
| Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3' | saying: "Let him tell me! [Gird your] loin[s ...], but stay (here) and bring [...]. |
| Reverse [3:5] r 4'4'–r 5'5' | They brought [...]. A seal[ed document ...] |
| Reverse [5:6] r 6'6'–r 6'6' | regular sheep offering with one [......] |
| Reverse [6:7] r 7'7'–r 7'7' | ... head [......] |
| Reverse [7:8] r 8'8'–r 8'8' | has cu[t ......] |
| Reverse [8:9] r 9'9'–r 9'9' | the (cult) dais [......] |
| Edge [1:2] e. 22–e. 22 | [......] of m[y] 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)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1' | {1}{d}⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x x x] | |
| 2' | i-ih-⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x x] | |
| 3' | i-ti\t-[x x x x x x x x] | |
| 4' | {⸢lu₂v⸣}ERIM-MEŠ\m ki-[x x x x x x] | |
| 5' | ⸢ki⸣-i ⸢BARAG x⸣+[x x x x x] | |
| 6' | [x] ⸢GUD-MEŠ⸣ [x x x x x x x] | |
| 7' | ⸢x x x⸣ [x x x x x x x x] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | ⸢a-na-ku {lu₂}EN⸣—[x x x x] | |
| 2' | u₂-ku-ta-ti\t-šu [x x x x] | |
| 3' | ma-a li\d-qi₂-ba qab\d-⸢le⸣-[e-ka ru-ku-us] | |
| 4' | i-ti\t-zi bi-i-li\d [x x x x] | |
| 5' | i-ti\t-bu-lu ka-ni-[ku x x x] | |
| 6' | ⸢da⸣-ra-a UDU TA 01 ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x] | |
| 7' | ⸢GIR⸣ SAG.DU ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x] | |
| 8' | i-ti\t-⸢ki⸣-[is x x x x x x] | |
| 9' | ⸢BARAG tu⸣-[x x x x x x x x] | |
| e. | ||
| 1 | [x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣ še ma ⸢x x ti\t⸣ [x x x x x x] | |
| 2 | [x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣ ša\ddm EN-⸢ia⸣ [x x x x x x] | |
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