CT 54, 570 (P237692)
Letter, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CT 54, 570 |
|---|---|
| ID | P237692 |
| 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/saa18 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:1] o 1'1'–o 1'1' | I shall enquire about it. [......] |
| Obverse [1:2] o 2'2'–o 2'2' | has come out; [it is said] as fo[llows]: |
| Obverse [2:4] o 3'3'– | "The day under [......] |
| Bottom [0:2] b.e. 4b.e. 4– | is perfor[med ......] |
| Reverse [0:1] r 1r 1–r 1r 1 | These additional rituals [......] |
| Reverse [1:2] r 22–r 22 | said: "Somebody [......] |
| Reverse [2:4] r 33–r 44 | should say [...] and [......] |
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 UGU a-⸢ša₂-al⸣ [x x x x x x] | |
| 2' | it-ta-ṣi ki-i ⸢pi⸣-[i an-ni-i qa-bi] | |
| 3' | um-ma UD-mu KI.TA [x x x x x x] | |
| b.e. | ||
| 4 | in-ne₂-⸢pu⸣-[uš x x x x] | |
| r | ||
| 1 | ne₂-pe-šu₂ šu₂-nu at-ru-ti [x x x x x] | |
| 2 | iq-ta-bi um-ma mam-⸢ma⸣ [x x x x] | |
| 3 | [x] ⸢liq⸣-bi-ma lu-⸢šal-x⸣+[x x x x x] | |
| 4 | [x x x] ⸢x x x⸣ [x x x 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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