ABL 1151 (P237330)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ABL 1151 |
|---|---|
| ID | P237330 |
| 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/saa21 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:4] o 1o 1–o 44 | A tablet of Assurbanipal, king of Assyria, to Indabibi, king of Elam, his brother. I, my palace, [my ...], and my country are well. May [you ... be well]. |
| Obverse [4:7] o 55–o 77 | [Concerning] those [mess]ages |
| Reverse [0:2] r 1'1'–r 2'2' | Mo[nth of Siv]an (III), 3rd day, eponym year of Ahu-ila'i. |
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 | IM ša₂ AN.ŠAR₂—DU₃—DUMU.UŠ MAN LUGAL KUR—AN.ŠAR₂{ki} | |
| 2 | a-na {1}in-da-bi-bi MAN {kur}NIM.MA{ki} | |
| 3 | ŠEŠ-šu₂ DI-mu a.a-ši a-na E₂.GAL-ia₂ | |
| 4 | [x x x x a-na] ⸢KUR⸣-ia lu-u DI-mu | |
| 5 | [a-na ka-a-ša₂ ina UGU šip]-⸢re⸣-ti ši-na | |
| 6 | [x x x x x x x x]-ʾu-u₂ | |
| 7 | [x x x x x x x] ⸢x⸣-nu-[u₂] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | {⸢iti}SIG₄ UD 03-[KAM₂] | |
| 2' | lim-mu {1}PAB—le-i | |
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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