CT 54, 467 (P236996)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 54, 467 |
|---|---|
| ID | P236996 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
English translation
By ORACC project saao/saa13 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:2] o 1'1'– | and [......] |
| Bottom [0:1] b.e. 2'b.e. 2'–b.e. 2'b.e. 2' | let him send [...] to Rašil, the clergyman of Be[l ...]. |
| Bottom [1:4] b.e. 3'3'– | As for what Bel-naṣi[r, the ...-official] of the king, said, I summoned (him) [......]. |
| Reverse [1:4] r 22–r 44 | As soon as I [...] into the Inner City, into Ešarra, the garden, which is under the authority of ... The king [should do] as he [deems best]. |
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' | u ⸢ba x x x x x x x x⸣+[x x x] | |
| b.e. | ||
| 2' | a-na {1}TUK-ši—DINGIR {lu₂}TU—E₂ {lu₂}TU—E₂ ša₂ {d}⸢EN⸣ [x x x] | |
| 3' | lu-še-bi-la ša₂ {1}{d}EN—PAB-⸢ir⸣ [x x x] | |
| r | ||
| 1 | ša₂ LUGAL iq-bu-u₂ al-⸢si⸣-ma pa ka [x x x x x] | |
| 2 | ⸢ina ŠA₃⸣-bi—URU ina E₂.⸢ŠAR₂.RA ki⸣-i ša₂ al-⸢x⸣+[x x x] | |
| 3 | {⸢giš}SAR⸣ ša₂ ina ŠU x ⸢gi kur ru li⸣-[x] | |
| 4 | [x x] LUGAL ki-i ša₂ i-[le-ʾu-u₂ x x x x] | |
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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